Democrats avoided the worst outcome in the California governor’s race. While it will take several more days for the state’s mail-in ballots to be counted, former congressman, California attorney general, and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra will finish among the top two candidates and therefore advance to the general election. What’s not yet clear is whether Republican…
Scott Pelley is going scorched earth on former boss Bari Weiss.
Pelley, a longtime _60 Minutes_ correspondent and CBS employee since 1989, was fired last week after months of discord between him and Weiss, the founder of The Free Press, who was controversially appointed CBS News editor in chief in October.
In Pelley’s resignation letter, he wrote that new management “instructed me to inject…
Half a year since a _60 Minutes_ segment on torture in Salvadoran prisons was cut last-minute by CBS News boss Bari Weiss, the journalist reporting the piece has lost her job.
Sharyn Alfonsi had worked with _60 Minutes_ for over a decade. On Wednesday morning, she told _The New York Times_ that CBS News allowed her contract to expire while ignoring her agent for weeks, and that her dismissal was…
Plus, does disagreement cause tension between Tangle staff?
Insider accounts, leaked memos and Congressional scrutiny reveal what happened behind closed doors at the FDA after reports of paediatric deaths following Covid vaccination.
One of the first of Donald Trump’s many presidential scandals was in 2016, when he refused to release his tax returns as previous presidents and presidential candidates had done for 40 years.
On Tuesday, Trump’s Department of Justice essentially ensured his taxes would never be properly audited again.
As part of a settlement between the president and the IRS, the DOJ “forever barred and…
Cambridge International Education (CIE) on Wednesday confirmed the leak of an AS-level Mathematics exam paper held on May 12, and announced the postponement of another Mathematics paper scheduled for Friday, May 15.
Amid recent reports of Cambridge exam paper leaks, students who appeared for an AS-level Mathematics paper on Tuesday made fresh claims that the paper they received was identical to…
KARACHI: Amid recent reports of Cambridge exam paper leaks, students who appeared for an AS-level Mathematics paper on Tuesday made fresh claims that the paper they received was identical to a solved paper they had come across on social media just a day earlier.
Cambridge International Education (CIE), part of Cambridge University Press and Assessment, offers internationally recognised exams to…
Cambridge International Education (CIE) on Thursday confirmed that its AS-level mathematics paper was “shared prematurely” against its regulations.
The development comes after the Inter-Board of Coordination Commission (IBCC) on Thursday announced it would seek a report from Cambridge as parents and students raised questions about the transparency of the exam system following reports of the…
The Cambridge International Education (CIE) said on Wednesday it was “aware of news about a reported paper leak of a question paper”, as several users on social media expressed ire.
“We investigate such reports thoroughly and will provide more information to centres, if required, during or after the end of timetabled exams for the June 2026 series,” the CIE said in its official statement.
The…
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Human rights, LGBTQ, and civil liberties advocates in Massachusetts were alarmed when the state House of Representatives hastily passed social media “age verification” legislation earlier this month that would require everyone in the state to upload a government ID or submit to a face scan to…
The new proposed budget slashes money for environmental cleanup and calls to double the production of cores for nuclear weapons.
An insider account of internal tensions, contested decisions, and the questions that were never resolved.
Reuters reports that the Indian government has decided it won’t go through with a proposal to require operating systems to preinstall the biometric ID app Aadhaar.
In seven days, Google put AI into 20,000+ industrial robots. TurboQuant compressed LLMs 6x with zero accuracy loss. Anthropic leaked a step-change model with unprecedented cybersecurity risks. Taalas hardwired an LLM into a chip at 17,000 tokens per second. Most leadership teams missed every signal.
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the March 20 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here_._
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent.
Everything we’re learning now strongly suggests that Donald Trump’s war is about to get worse. First, word leaked that the…
Greg Bovino may no longer be atop the U.S. Border Patrol, but documents leaked to _The American Prospect_ suggest there’s still a sea change inside the organization being pushed by his cronies.
One such memo, sent during Border Patrol’s Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago, advises agents how to smash car windows and extract suspects from their cars while minimizing harm—and protecting the agent…
Sonos announced the Play, a new portable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth speaker for $299, as well as the Era 100 SL, which starts at $189.
Samsung has announced that its upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on 26 February 2026 at 2:00AM (Malaysian time), where we can expect the Samsung Galaxy S26 series to make its official debut. Samsung Malaysia is also offering a RM150 eVoucher and a chance to win prizes worth up to RM68,800 if you register […]