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Altman Counters Musk’s Bid To Buy OpenAI With Offer To Purchase X: ‘No Thank You But …’
AFP When news broke Monday that Elon Musk is leading an investment group to acquire Open AI for $97.4 billion, CEO Sam Altman used Musk's X platform to deliver...
Playgrounds Come Alive Again With Brazil School Phone Ban
In Rio de Janeiro, children are playing again "like in the old days," and their focus in class has improved after a school cellphone ban pioneered in the city...
Justice Department Orders SDNY To Dismiss Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
The Justice Department directed federal prosecutors to dismiss all corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday, according to letter from the acting Attorney General.Emil Bove...
Elon Musk Heads Group Trying To Buy Control Of OpenAI: Report
Elon Musk is leading an investment group offering $97.4 billion for the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, marking a new front in his war with the ChatGPT-maker, the Wall Street...
USAID Employees Barred From Entering Headquarters Despite Judge Blocking Trump’s Purge of Agency
An unprecedented standoff unfolded Monday morning as USAID employees arrived at their Washington, D.C., headquarters—only to be denied entry. Despite a federal judge's ruling temporarily halting President Donald Trump's...
Judge Extends Block Of Trump’s Federal Worker Buyout Program
AFP The Trump administration's aim to downsize the federal government workforce through a massive buyout plan hit another delay Monday when a judge issued a temporary restraining order against...
US Crypto Agenda Must Focus On ‘Made In America’
It did not take long for the "Crypto President's" appointed Crypto Czar, David Sacks, to arouse the interests of decentralized finance champions at home and abroad.Sacks has been tasked...
Venice Extends Tourist Tax For 2025
Venice authorities said Monday they would extend a controversial ticket policy for day-trippers in 2025, reporting that last year's trial scheme had "slightly" reduced crowds.The Italian city, built on...
Steel At Heart Of New Trump Trade War
US President Donald Trump's new tariffs on steel promise to further complicate a strategic industry already destabilised by Chinese overproduction and Europe's stuttering blast furnaces.Recently returned to the White...
Kendrick Lamar Brings Viral Diss Track To Super Bowl Stage
Kendrick Lamar commanded one of the world's most high-profile stages Sunday as the Super Bowl's halftime headliner, yet another feather in the cap of the rap laureate who has...
