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Emmy Awards: How to watch, who is nominated and why Heated Rivalry is missing
Beef stars Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan are among the nominees at the ceremony in Los Angeles. Read full story Author:
The Himalayas are melting faster – and India’s economy is ‘at risk’
A new report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting faster, threatening India’s water, economy and communities. Read full story Author:
Rent rises set to speed up in gloomy forecast for tenants
The cost of renting is expected to rise by 4% or 5% a year by December, says property website Zoopla. Read full story Author:
Driver who killed Team GB triathlete to be deported
Romanian van driver Visile Barbu’s appeal against deportation was dismissed by a judge. Read full story Author:
‘Culture shift’ needed in how UK does business, PM urges
Burnham has said those who take risks should be backed by government, but his government has been criticised for increasing business costs. Read full story Author:
Police had councillor’s fingerprints on hate mail – but dropped case
Gerard Woodhouse’s fingerprints were found on an offensive letter before he targeted another victim. Read full story Author:
Swedish left-wing bloc narrowly ahead with election too close to call
A preliminary count by Sweden’s election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a three-seat majority. Read full story Author:
Hyrox apologises for allowing race to continue after athlete soils herself
Some raised concerns around hygiene while others praised the competitor’s resolve to finish the race and push through adversity. Read full story Author:
US pilot shot down over Iran recalls ‘free-falling’ in first interview since rescue
The April rescue operation to recover the downed aircrew saw the first US boots on the ground in Iran in 46 years, American officials say. Read full story Author:
E.P.A. Will Erase Limits on Climate Pollution From Power Plants
Generation of electricity is the second largest source of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases in the United States. Go to Source Author: Maxine Joselow https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Global Warming Will Breach the 1.5 Degree Celsius Limit. Now What?
As global temperature increase shoots past 1.5 degrees Celsius, the vulnerable countries that fought for that Paris Agreement target face a brutal new reality. Go to Source Author: Chico Harlan …
The Escalating Warnings About A.I., and the Rise of a Deadly New Street Drug
Plus, the man who went to space — and never wanted to go back. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and Heather Knight https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Tech Stocks Shudder in Response to Calls to Slow A.I. Progress
Companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence in Asia, Europe and the United States posted declines after tech leaders expressed worries about the safety of “frontier” A.I. technology. Go to …
Is A.I. Raising the Chances of Biological Warfare?
Current chatbots aren’t likely to help lone actors invent a deadly pathogen, experts say. But newer models, trained in biology, may need stronger safeguards. Go to Source Author: Carl Zimmer …
Some in Silicon Valley Are Questioning the Calls for an A.I. Slowdown
The debate over the safety of artificial intelligence grew personal as key tech leaders said calls for government regulation were self-serving and misplaced. Go to Source Author: Kalley Huang and …
California lawmakers urge criminal penalties, emergency legislation to rein in unchecked AI
California lawmakers call for criminal penalties and emergency legislation as tech leaders warn of existential risks from rogue AI. Read full story Author: Rebecca Ellis
Newsom brushes aside escalating federal probe into travel expenses as Trump retribution
Gov. Gavin Newsom dismissed an escalating federal investigation of his administration, including the donations paying for his travel, saying it was retribution for his criticism of President Trump and his …
He was called ‘MAGA’s Man’ in Latin America. Now he’s charged with hiring hitmen to murder his girlfriend
Fernando Cerimedo, a prominent Latin American right-wing digital strategist, was arrested in Bolivia for allegedly orchestrating the attempted murder of his pregnant mistress to prevent her from exposing his criminal …
Pratt voters could play pivotal role in deciding L.A.’s next mayor
One in four L.A. primary voters wanted Republican Spencer Pratt to be mayor. But for Karen Bass and Nithya Raman, openly chasing these voters could alienate liberal supporters. Read full …