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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced the formation of Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL), a new division dedicated to building AI systems that surpass human capabilities.The initiative, unveiled on Monday, brings together Meta’s core AI research and product teams under one banner, with the stated goal of delivering “personal superintelligence for everyone.”Leading the new lab is Alexandr Wang, the 28-year-old founder of Scale AI, who joins Meta as Chief AI Officer following the company’s reported $14 billion investment in his data-labeling firm. He is joined by Nat Friedman, former GitHub CEO, and a team of senior AI engineers from OpenAI, DeepMind…

Paramount and CBS was forced to pay millions of dollars to President Trump and agreed to change its editorial policy in a settlement. President Trump filed a $20 billion lawsuit against the network’s parent company Paramount for deceptively editing a ’60 Minutes’ interview with Kamala Harris. Trump will be paid $16 million up front, according to Fox News. Fox News reported: Paramount Global and CBS agreed on Tuesday to pay President Donald Trump a sum that could reach north of $30 million to settle the president’s election interference lawsuit against the network. Trump will receive $16 million upfront. This will…

ATLANTA, GA – APRIL 11: Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier face-off for the media during the UFC 236 … More Ultimate Media Day at Hyatt Regency Atlanta on April 11, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The UFC takes a week off to begin July 2025, but the promotion returns on July 12 to start a run of nine consecutive weekends of fight cards. The July UFC schedule features a mix of offerings with a UFC Fight Night, a pay-per-view card, and a UFC on ABC event. Below, we…

LONDON (AP) – Three senior leaders at the English hospital where nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering babies were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, police said Tuesday. The people under investigation for gross negligence manslaughter were arrested when a corporate manslaughter probe was expanded following Letby´s 2023 convictions for the infant deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital in northwestern England, said Detective Superintendent Paul Hughes of the Cheshire Constabulary. “This focuses on senior leadership and their decision-making to determine whether any criminality has taken place concerning the response to the increased levels of fatalities,” Hughes said. Letby, 35,…

Monday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) said that President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” domestic policy package was a “moral obscenity.” Booker said, “I think it’s a moral obscenity and it is violence in the sense of what it will do to many families by denying them healthcare when they’re sick, by denying them food, when their children are hungry, denying our seniors critical care in their latter years, denying the disabled the kind of support that they need. This bill is a moral obscenity, and I’m stunned that only a few senators on their side of the aisle have…

The Senate is on track to start voting on final amendments and passage of the GOP megabill. “I believe we do” have a deal, Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters. There will be several amendments debated before the final vote, according to Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.). One, he said, would be from Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, challenging a provision negotiated to placate GOP holdout Sen. Lisa Murkowski dealing with the SNAP food-aid program in her home state of Alaska. A final “wraparound” amendment reflecting other negotiated points is also expected to be offered that will tweak provisions dealing…

The US has reportedly paused deliveries of precision missiles, artillery shells, and air defense interceptors as its own arsenal runs low The Pentagon has suspended shipments of several categories of US-made weapons to Ukraine, according to Politico and NBC News. The decision reportedly followed an internal review of American weapons reserves ordered by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, amid rising concerns about the rate at which munitions are being depleted.The move reportedly affects dozens of Patriot missile interceptors, Stinger and AIM air-to-air missiles, hundreds of Hellfire and GMLRS systems, as well as thousands of 155mm artillery shells that Washington had…

Hundreds of anti-ICE rioters shut down a bridge in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday. Far-left protestors holding signs that read ‘Eviction Moratorium Now!’ and “ICE out of LA!” blocked both lanes on the Sixth Street bridge. ⚠️Traffic Advisory⚠️ The 6th St Bridge remains closed due to a demonstration occupying all lanes of traffic. — LAPD Central Division (@LAPDCentral) July 1, 2025 Rather than removing the protestors from the bridge and making arrests, the LAPD told the public which direction the protestors were marching in an X post. ⚠️Traffic Advisory⚠️ Demonstration has reversed course and now marching EB 6th St Bridge…

The Kaohsiung Port project marks Gamuda’s ninth win in Taiwan, similar to the Guantang Marine Bridge … More (pictured), which also supports the region’s LNG infrastructure.Gamuda A group led by Gamuda—a construction company cofounded by Malaysian tycoon Lin Yun Ling—won a 3.7 billion ringgit ($883 million) contract to build a port in Dalin, about 200 kilometers south of Taipei. The Kuala Lumpur-listed company holds a 70% stake in the joint venture that will build the infrastructure for the Kaohsiung Port Intercontinental LNG Terminal, which is expected to be completed by 2030, according to an announcement on Monday. With a majority…

British Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has urged more young people to consider starting families amid the demographic crisis facing the United Kingdom. While young people in the West, particularly young women, have long been pushed towards focus on their careers rather than family formation, there is growing recognition that plummeting birthrates cannot merely be addressed by turning to the importation of millions of foreigners, which hitherto has been the knee-jerk reaction of government in most Western countries. The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that in 2023, the British fertility rate fell to 1.44 children per woman, a record…