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OpenAI’s cheaper ChatGPT Go plan goes global after India debut

OpenAI rolls out lower-cost subscription in 170 countries as it broadens paid AI access

Gulf News - Jan 18, 2026 12:31am EST

Watch: Timelapse shows Nasa rocket's 12-hour journey to launch pad

The 98m-tall Space Launch System moved at a top speed of 0.82 mph (1.3 km/h) over the 4-mile (6.5km) journey.

BBC News - Jan 18, 2026 12:04am EST

OpenAI to test ad trials in ChatGPT, premium users to remain ad-free

OpenAI said on Friday that it will start showing ads in ChatGPT in a major step to boost revenue amid the high costs of the developing technology.

First Post - Jan 17, 2026 11:58pm EST

ISS SOS: The plan to leave a doomed space station - quickly

Astronauts orbiting the Earth are drilled to deal with the worst possible scenarios. That includes having to leave a doomed space station – quickly.

BBC News - Jan 17, 2026 9:49pm EST

Huge NASA rocket reaches launch pad after painstaking 1mph journey

Artemis 2 is scheduled for lift-off next month and will see four astronauts travel around the moon for the first time in 50 years.

Sky News - Jan 17, 2026 9:31pm EST

PlayStation, Xbox wars out, Netflix, Amazon in: the state of blockbuster games in 2026

As the jousts between PlayStation, Xbox and the Switch disappear, the new frontier looks likely to be a fight for content across all entertainment media.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jan 17, 2026 9:28pm EST

Trump hits Denmark and 7 other U.S. allies with tariffs, escalating standoff over Greenland

President Trump announced Saturday he would impose a 10% tariff starting Feb. 1 on all goods from Denmark and seven other European countries until a deal is in place allowing the U.S. to buy Greenland. Trump says the tariff will increase to 25% on June 1 for the eight NATO allies if no deal is reached. NBC News’ Melanie Zanona reports.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 8:58pm EST

NASA rolled out an 11 million-pound moon rocket in preparation for astronauts' launch

The rollout sets the stage for tests and dress rehearsals ahead of NASA's first crewed flight to the moon in more than 50 years. The mission could launch in three weeks.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 8:18pm EST

EU to hold emergency meeting on Trump's tariffs over Greenland

European Parliament members and U.S. lawmakers blasted a plan to hit eight countries with new duties until a deal is reached for the U.S. to buy Greenland.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 7:21pm EST

FTC urged to examine Trump Mobile marketing

Register UK - Jan 17, 2026 7:20pm EST

U.S. military says it killed Al Qaeda affiliate leader in northwest Syria

The strike killed Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, whom officials described as “an experienced terrorist leader” linked to an ISIS shooter who killed Americans last month.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 5:35pm EST

Trump claim linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism debunked

Over 43 studies concerning autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and intellectual disabilities, contradicted unfounded claims from Donald Trump last year that pregnant women should not take it.

Sky News - Jan 17, 2026 5:03pm EST

ICE surge prompts street patrols surrounding Minneapolis schools

Makeshift groups of parents are using walkie-talkies, Signal group chats and whistles to alert the community to ICE’s presence near schools in the city.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 5:03pm EST

Jan. 6 provocateur says he was stabbed at pro-ICE Minneapolis rally

The confrontation comes amid heightened tensions in the city following the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer earlier this month.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 4:49pm EST

Trump calls for new leadership in Iran following nationwide protests

Trump's remarks come after Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, called Trump a "criminal" and accused him of encouraging protesters.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 3:35pm EST

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ABC News - Jan 17, 2026 2:12pm EST

Ben Affleck downplays AI fears in film industry, says 'laws already exist' to protect artists' likeness

Actor Ben Affleck appeared on "The Joe Rogan Experience" on Friday, where he downplayed some of the fears about artificial intelligence's potential impact on the film industry.

Fox News - Jan 17, 2026 12:41pm EST

Trump announces 10% tariff on eight European countries until there is a deal to buy Greenland

Trump said the 10% duties on eight European countries would increase to 25% on June 1 unless a deal is reached.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 12:12pm EST

Multiple Labor Department staffers are on leave amid internal probe into Secretary Chavez-DeRemer

The department's inspector general is investigating allegations of misconduct including "travel fraud," sources told NBC News.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 11:36am EST

Elon Musk's xAI faces tougher road building out data centers after EPA rule update

An updated rule from the EPA closed a loophole that allowed xAI to build its Memphis data center quickly using air-polluting turbines as a power source.

CNBC - Jan 17, 2026 10:43am EST

Ukrainian delegation arrives in U.S. for security guarantee talks as Russia hammers energy sites

If American officials approve the proposals, the U.S. and Ukraine could sign the documents next week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 10:20am EST

Meta retreats from metaverse after virtual reality check

Register UK - Jan 17, 2026 10:13am EST

Elon Musk and Ryanair CEO Clash Over Cost of Starlink Wi-Fi on Planes

Deccan Chronicle - Jan 17, 2026 9:56am EST

Fox News AI Newsletter: Data center alarm

The Fox News AI Newsletter gives readers the latest AI technology advancements, covering the challenges and opportunities AI presents.

Fox News - Jan 17, 2026 8:18am EST