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A young teacher was arrested live on TV after calling Trump's Venezuela actions 'war crimes' in a protest interview. Explore the Grand Rapids incident, public backlash, and broader implications

White House confirms military is an option for acquiring the strategic Arctic island, prompting NATO concerns and US congressional resolutions. European leaders reject threats, while social media explores hypothetical cash deals

Trump's proposed £2,000 tariff dividend would exclude 42% of households earning over $100,000, with experts warning costs far outweigh revenue—leaving many in limbo.

Trump claims Denmark cannot handle Greenland's defence, triggering backlash from Europe as Arctic tensions with Russia intensify.

Senior members of Congress emerged sharply divided from a classified briefing on the U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.

Donald Trump suggests US taxpayers could help reimburse oil firms rebuilding Venezuela's oil industry, sparking debate over costs, accountability and who truly benefits from the plan.

Hilton removed a Minnesota hotel after MAGA backlash over ICE bookings, raising questions about corporate discretion, local franchise autonomy, and the impact of political pressure on brands.

At CES 2026, An'An, a biomimetic panda robot from Mind With Heart Robotics, drew attention for its emotionally intelligent approach to artificial intelligence. Designed for emotional support, loneliness relief, and elderly care, An'An reflects a growing interest in human-centered AI, one focused on companionship, long-term interaction, and everyday wellbeing rather…

AI should be treated as a tool, not a substitute for human judgment. When organizations rely on it as a replacement for thinking rather than an amplifier of it, misalignment follows quickly.

Software engineer Sai Bhargav Yalamanchi notes that mathematical tools helping practitioners interpret uncertainty have become increasingly relevant.

The Trump administration already agreed to a $5 million settlement with the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot and killed by a Capitol Police officer.