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Being a Canadian in America (Eric Migicovsky)

Article URL: https://ericmigi.com/blog/on-being-a-canadian-in-america-in-2026/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46763803 Points: 11 # Comments: 0...

4hHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

WATCH: Have a drink and adopt a rabbit at Bunny Cafe

A couple in San Francisco are honoring their late pet rabbit by opening a cafe where visitors can meet, pet and adopt bunnies....

Jan 16ABC Newslifestyle

X to disable Grok tool in some areas after fury over sexualized images

The social media platform X said it was further limiting Grok’s image generation tool after outrage over sexualized images and allegations of profiting from the problem....

Jan 15Washington PostTechnologyImpact

Indonesia hails ‘99.9% successful’ free meals scheme amid food safety, oversight concerns

Indonesia’s ambitious free nutritious meals programme has fed more than 55 million people in its first year, a scale-up President Prabowo Subianto has hailed as a major step in tackling childhood maln...

Jan 13South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Police arrest about 100 clergy at Minnesota anti-ICE rally

The clergy members and dozens of other protesters were arrested at the airport during a protest against Trump's immigration crackdown. Thousands also rallied in downtown Minneapolis, despite frigid te...

2dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Venezuela releases 100 political prisoners under US pressure

Venezuela released about 100 detainees classified as political prisoners, pressured by the Trump administration. Despite this, the interim government denies having political prisoners, claiming the de...

4hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

HRW: 'civilians risk abuse from militia groups in Uvira'

In tonight's edition, Human Rights Watch is warning that civilians living in Uvira, in the DRC, are at risk of abuse from militia groups that have taken over the city. Also in Mozambique, authorities ...

2dFrance 24society

IS group prisoners are 'big issue' for Syrian government and Kurdish SDF

A day after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed to quit large parts of Syria under a ceasefire, the Syrian army said "a number of" Islamic State (IS) group prisoners, who had been un...

6dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

IMF presses governments to step up support for workers displaced by AI

Analysis finds evidence of the technology hitting wages and employment in certain areas...

Jan 14Financial TimeseconomicsImpact

As many as 15,000 feared dead in Iran as regime hunts Starlink devices, activist tells Euronews

Euronews spoke to Ilya Hashemi, a popular online activist whose Telegram channel is a source of reliable news from within Iran, who has been among the few during the ongoing protests to cover and rela...

Jan 14EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Sanctions request against Netanyahu filed by UK lawyers, rights group

The Arab Organisation for Human Rights UK (AOHR UK) calls for targeted financial and travel sanctions....

6dAl JazeeraPolitics

China ‘dead or alive’ app allows solo users check in daily, alerts contacts if they miss it

A Chinese phone application called “dead or alive” that helps users check in daily has become a top-ranked app, reflecting the trend of solo living among the country’s young people. The Sileme app, or...

Jan 13South China Morning PostTechnology

Can Europe still afford its generous state pensions?

Rising numbers of older people across the continent are straining budgets and making for some difficult political decisions...

Jan 15Financial Timeseconomics

Israeli strikes kill at least 11 people including three journalists and two children

Israel's military said it had spotted suspects who were operating a drone that posed a threat to its troops....

4dEuronewsworld_news

United Kingdom: Man admits drugging, raping ex-wife

A former British local councillor has pleaded guilty to nearly 50 criminal offences, including repeatedly drugging and raping his former wife over a period spanning more than a decade, with the allege...

2dFrance 24crimeImpact

Elon Musk’s X Open-Sources Grok-Powered Algorithm Driving 'For You' Feed

The social media platform has taken a step towards transparency amid ongoing battles over platform spam and non-consensual AI images....

6dDecryptTechnologyImpact

Why Iran's communication blackout could become permanent

Iran's communication blackout is "more serious" than ever before and restrictions may last beyond the current protests, according to one expert....

Jan 13Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

White House defends sharing AI image showing arrested woman crying

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce9yydgmzdvt Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46731865 Points: 21 # Comments: 5...

3dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

Minnesota: Police arrest clergy members amid ICE protests

Thousands of people from various groups have shown up for protests in the adjacent cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to protest against ICE operations....

2dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Can a leaderless revolution really succeed? Some examples from other countries

Leaderless revolutions are, at times, a reaction to historical distrust of charismatic leaders who, after victory, themselves become the source of absolutist and oppressive power....

Jan 13EuronewsPoliticsImpact
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