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USA · · 1 min read Appeals court limits US deportations to unfamiliar countries The First Circuit says detainees must receive notice and a real chance to challenge removal to countries where they have no ties.
Technology · · 1 min OpenAI advertises robotics roles with salaries up to $500,000 Business Insider’s review of OpenAI’s job listings shows the company expanding into robot hardware, data collection and physical AI. Sports · · 1 min Wigan face Wakefield as Super League play-offs reach semi-finals Wigan Warriors will pursue a treble after securing the League Leaders’ Shield, with Leeds, Warrington and Wakefield also chasing a place at Old Trafford. Science · · 1 min Telescope study sharpens estimate of helium made after the Big Bang Observations of 15 chemically primitive galaxies have reduced uncertainty in the universe’s original helium abundance to 0.5%. Health · · 1 min Delayed FDA studies leave safety questions unanswered KFF Health News found hundreds of FDA-required studies behind schedule, leaving uncertainty about the risks and value of medicines and medical devices. Entertainment · · 1 min California Expands Tax Credits for Film and TV Post-Production A new California law extends production incentives and creates a tax credit for post-production work completed in the state. Crypto · · 1 min Bitcoin nears $83,000-$86,000 resistance as demand improves Bitcoin has recovered towards $81,000, while on-chain data and derivatives positioning point to a potentially decisive resistance zone above the market. Cosmos · · 1 min JWST study links Little Red Dots to compact young galaxies A study of galaxies surrounding 217 Little Red Dots suggests their compact, metal-poor hosts may help explain the objects’ origins. Compliance · · 1 min McKesson breach linked to 6.4 million unique email addresses McKesson says an investigation is continuing after attackers accessed and removed data that may include personal and protected health information. Business · · 1 min Wall Street records hold as SpaceX and AMD shares fall The Dow and S&P 500 reached new highs, while disappointing investor reactions to SpaceX and AMD forecasts weighed on technology stocks. AI · · 1 min Georgia Tech researcher examines AI safety in IBM internship Mansi Phute’s IBM internship connected her Georgia Tech research on AI safety with the practical demands of developing and deploying machine-learning systems. World · · 1 min Iran conflict and Houthi gains challenge Trump’s UN claims Donald Trump returns to the UN facing a prolonged Iran conflict, rising regional risks and doubts about his promise to restore peace. USA · · 1 min Trump signs Russia sanctions bill targeting war revenues The new US law targets Russian officials, banks and oil exports while giving Donald Trump broader authority to impose tariffs on major buyers of Russian energy. Technology · · 1 min Integration becomes semiconductor industry’s biggest challenge A HCLTech survey finds that companies are growing more dependent on chips, while integration has become a bigger obstacle than supply constraints. Sports · · 1 min Nation’s late assault gives Amazon Warriors maiden WCPL title Chedean Nation’s unbeaten 39 carried Guyana past Trinbago in a dramatic final and ended the Warriors’ wait for a Women’s Caribbean Premier League championship. Science · · 1 min SORLA protects mice from tau-related brain damage, study finds Research in mice suggests that raising levels of the brain protein SORLA may limit tau accumulation, brain shrinkage and loss of neural connections. Health · · 1 min Campaign cuts unnecessary trauma CT scans without missed injuries A University of Cincinnati programme reduced head and neck CT use in low-risk trauma cases while saving money, time and radiation exposure. Entertainment · · 1 min Paramount and California attorney general make progress on merger talks Settlement discussions could help clear the legal path for Paramount’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, though no agreement has been reached. Crypto · · 1 min Bitcoin Reclaims $81,000 After CFTC Crypto Rule Filings Bitcoin rose above $81,000 after proposed CFTC rules reached White House review, though analysts say the rally was driven mainly by short covering rather than lasting regulatory change. Cosmos · · 1 min Webb data raises possibility of dark stars in the early Universe Three distant objects in Webb observations may be dark stars, offering a possible explanation for the rapid appearance of enormous black holes. Compliance · · 1 min EDPB proposes one EU template for data-breach reports A common European form would standardise how organisations report personal-data breaches, while leaving its implementation timetable undecided after consultation. Business · · 1 min Fed hike leaves Wall Street split after oil and bond-market shocks Stocks finished mixed as investors assessed the Federal Reserve’s first rate increase in three years alongside renewed pressure from energy prices and rising yields. AI · · 1 min Stanford builds AI drug-discovery system with 37,000 agents A Stanford research team has created a virtual biotech that uses thousands of AI agents to assess drug targets, safety risks and clinical evidence. World · · 1 min UN secretary-general search remains unsettled after third council poll A third Security Council straw poll has failed to produce a clear successor to António Guterres, raising questions about the timing and direction of the contest.