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Pennsylvania State Capitol dome and exterior in Harrisburg

Pennsylvania’s 70,000 Skill Game Machines Are Now Illegal. The Budget Clock Is Ticking.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's five-to-two ruling declared skill game machines illegal slot machines, eliminating $765.9 million in projected first-year tax revenue from Governor Shapiro's budget. With the June 30 deadline five days

June 26, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Scientists wearing personal protective equipment during an Ebola outbreak response in DRC

France Confirms First Ebola Case as DRC Outbreak Crosses 1,000

France confirmed its first Ebola case on June 24 after a doctor returned from a humanitarian mission in DR Congo, the same day the DRC outbreak crossed 1,000 confirmed cases. The Bundibugyo

June 26, 2026

Health·News

More US adults are receiving mental health treatment, new federal data show

More Americans Than Ever Are in Therapy. The System Behind Them Is Shaking.

New CDC data show about one in seven US adults received therapy in the past year, and nearly a quarter got some form of mental health care, the highest share on record.

June 26, 2026

Health·News

Oracle signage as the company cuts 21,000 jobs and cites its own AI adoption

Oracle Cut 21,000 Jobs and Named the Cause: Its Own AI

Oracle told the Securities and Exchange Commission that it cut 21,000 jobs over the past year, roughly one in eight, and blamed its own AI adoption. The disclosure landed even as the

June 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business·News·Technology

Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted Russian energy infrastructure, including the Moscow Oil Refinery

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Ukraine struck the Moscow Oil Refinery for the second time in a week, part of a barrage across more than a dozen Russian regions. Russia said it downed 555 drones, hit back

June 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil shipping chokepoint, where Iran asserts transit control

Iran Rejects a New Hormuz Route and Reminds the World Who Controls the Strait

A week after a US-brokered memorandum was meant to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Revolutionary Guard rejected a new shipping route as unacceptable and told tankers to seek Tehran's clearance. The

June 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Google parent Alphabet as it joins the Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Verizon, June 2026

Alphabet Replaces Verizon in the Dow as the Index Bets Bigger on AI

On June 29, Alphabet replaces Verizon in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, tilting the price-weighted benchmark harder toward the AI trade than ever before. The swap lands just as Wall Street questions

June 25, 2026

Business·Markets·News

OpenAI and Broadcom officials at the Jalapeño AI inference chip announcement, June 2026

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, a Custom AI Chip Claiming Half the Inference Cost

OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, a custom inference chip claiming 50% lower cost per token than Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs, manufactured by TSMC in nine months. OpenAI says the supporting benchmarks will be

June 25, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Anthropic faces a lawsuit-linked dispute after US restrictions blocked access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models

Anthropic Customer Sues US Government After AI Ban Cuts Off Access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5

A legal technology startup has launched a fresh challenge against the US government after losing access to Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence models, escalating a growing dispute that now spans export controls,

June 24, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·News·Technology

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch and Surface Pro 12-inch with new 8GB RAM configurations launched in 2026

Microsoft Slashes Surface Entry Prices With New $849 Models, But the 8GB RAM Catch Sparks Fresh Criticism

Microsoft is attempting to make its Surface lineup more affordable again, but the company’s latest move is already sparking debate among Windows enthusiasts and hardware analysts. The tech giant has quietly introduced

June 24, 2026

News·Technology

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Pennsylvania’s 70,000 Skill Game Machines Are Now Illegal. The Budget Clock Is Ticking.

France Confirms First Ebola Case as DRC Outbreak Crosses 1,000

More Americans Than Ever Are in Therapy. The System Behind Them Is Shaking.

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Iran Rejects a New Hormuz Route and Reminds the World Who Controls the Strait

Alphabet Replaces Verizon in the Dow as the Index Bets Bigger on AI

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, a Custom AI Chip Claiming Half the Inference Cost

Anthropic Customer Sues US Government After AI Ban Cuts Off Access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5

Microsoft Slashes Surface Entry Prices With New $849 Models, But the 8GB RAM Catch Sparks Fresh Criticism

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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