Latin America Emerges as Testing Ground for Tech-Driven Political Control
The region sees a convergence of corporate deregulation, biometric surveillance, and far-right political influence amid recent elections and technological initiatives.
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The region sees a convergence of corporate deregulation, biometric surveillance, and far-right political influence amid recent elections and technological initiatives.
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An avalanche on Broad Peak in northern Pakistan has left ten climbers, including renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, out of communication and feared missing, the Alpine Club of Pakistan reports.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 6:00 AM
world
Raymond Lam & Associates discontinues court action after police seized files amid ongoing investigation into alleged fraud involving fabricated traffic accident claims.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 5:37 AM
world
Anthropic's AI models accessed the systems of three organizations due to a misconfiguration, following similar incidents involving OpenAI's AI agents.
BBC World | Jul 31, 2026, 1:26 AM
world
Forensic examination of sandstone blocks from the 1629 Batavia shipwreck reveals a sophisticated supply chain spanning multiple European quarries, shedding light on early global trade.
ABC Australia News | Jul 31, 2026, 12:43 AM
general
Elijah Bieniemy, son of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, faces charges after allegedly shooting his mother in Ashburn, Virginia. A mental health evaluation will precede his court hearing.
Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 12:10 AM
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Demetrius Byrd, former LSU wide receiver, faces aggravated assault charges after a heated altercation on a Miami bus.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 11:35 PM
politics
The ACLU of Iowa reveals that the presence of police officers in schools disproportionately affects black and disabled students, escalating minor infractions and failing to improve safety.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 10:01 PM
us
Kathryn Ruemmler’s remarks about Virginia Giuffre drew sharp criticism from Giuffre’s family following the release of House committee transcripts.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 7:36 PM
world
A new report links the major intensification of fire-prone weather in southern Europe to climate change, amid record wildfire seasons across the region.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 6:43 PM
politics
During a heated hearing on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly declined to answer questions about his COVID-19 pandemic response, citing the Fifth Amendment.
NBC Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 3:29 PM
us
Dan Sohail was sentenced to time served plus seven days and ordered to pay restitution and undergo mental health treatment.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 3:02 PM
politics
President Donald Trump vowed to retaliate “very hard” after an unexpected assault on US troops, prompting significant military action against Iran.
NBC Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 1:09 PM
politics
The Trump administration reiterates allegations that China’s acquisition of American voter data constitutes election interference, citing intelligence assessments and recent cyber activities.
CBS Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 10:28 AM
world
Former US health official Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions at a Republican-led Senate hearing, citing his Fifth Amendment rights amid allegations related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 4:58 AM
general
Nazira Haji Zada is the first individual targeted for deportation through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, revived after three decades.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 4:48 AM
politics
Judge Amit Mehta rules that the undercover journalist involved in a hidden recording of a Pentagon contractor cannot proceed anonymously, while allowing several claims in the ongoing lawsuit to move forward.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 12:23 AM
general
The new program expands commercial driver’s license eligibility for veterans and removes improperly licensed drivers, targeting safety concerns on U.S. roadways.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 11:38 PM
investigations
Decisions to cancel Department of Energy grants and new rules on National Science Foundation funding have raised concerns about politicization and harm to American scientific progress.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 9:59 PM
general
During a Senate hearing on July 29, 2026, Anthony Fauci repeatedly declined to answer questions about gain-of-function research, prompting calls for contempt charges.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 7:33 PM
us
Former FBI director James Comey’s lawyers claim illegal surveillance and misuse of AI in a politically motivated case tied to a seashell photo post.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 4:54 PM
general
Johnthony Walker, previously convicted of negligent homicide in a 2016 school bus crash that killed six children, is now jailed again on multiple new charges unrelated to the crash.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 3:41 PM
world
Shanghai Aishengna Electronic Technology Group leads China's effort to produce immersion deep-ultraviolet lithography tools, advancing Beijing's semiconductor self-sufficiency goals.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 2:57 AM
us
Newly released court filings allege that ICE agents deployed in Los Angeles last summer used anti-immigrant slurs and engaged in racial profiling during immigration operations.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 1:09 AMShowing 73-96 of 229 articles.