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France evacuates 4,000 people as heat threatens wildfire fight across southwestern Europe
Fires in France and Spain have forced roughly 330,000 people to evacuate. Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent, heating at more than twice the global average.
NBC News - Jul 28, 2026 7:22am EDT
AI Is Making Many People Richer. Economists Want Even More Americans To Get A Cut
The discussion over what the public receives from AI gained fresh attention after Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont floated the idea that the public should own half of the AI industry.
International Business Times - Jul 28, 2026 7:08am EDT
Major earthquake rocks Japan, prompting tsunami warnings
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.
NBC News - Jul 28, 2026 7:08am EDT
Anthropic Never Advocated For Ban on Open-Weights Models: Amodei
Deccan Chronicle - Jul 28, 2026 7:02am EDT
Live updates: Multiple people trapped in a mall after earthquake strikes southern Japan
The preliminary magnitude of 7.1 quake was at the highest end of Japan’s seismic intensity scale.
NBC News - Jul 28, 2026 6:53am EDT
Galaxy Z Fold8 buyer’s guide: Who needs Samsung’s latest foldable — and who doesn’t
The biggest reason to consider the Galaxy Z Fold8 is simple: The screen
Gulf News - Jul 28, 2026 6:35am EDT
'Obesity in Qatar is a health challenge requiring comprehensive community action'
Doha, Qatar: Obesity in the State of Qatar is no longer just an individual health problem but has become one of the most significant public health cha...
Peninsula Qatar - Jul 28, 2026 6:16am EDT
A major earthquake rocks Japan, prompting tsunami warnings
A major earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto Prefecture, sparking tsunami warnings in the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 and a depth of 10 kilometers, or just over 6 miles.
NBC News - Jul 28, 2026 5:50am EDT
The OpenAI Hack Scrambles the AI Race
On risks, cybersecurity, and China, the biggest firms are losing the argument against open models.
New York Magazine - Jul 28, 2026 5:17am EDT
Meta Disregarded Its Own Research on Teen Harm, Tennessee Tells Jury
Deccan Chronicle - Jul 28, 2026 4:41am EDT
Some people's chats with Claude AI found publicly available online
Hundreds of conversations with Anthropic’s chatbot were discovered as being publicly accessible.
BBC News - Jul 28, 2026 3:49am EDT
The Galaxy Z Fold 8 may be the foldable phone Samsung should have made years ago
The Galaxy Z Fold 8's most noticeable difference is its passport-like form factor
Gulf News - Jul 28, 2026 3:33am EDT
China fights back in AI spat with claim US AI companies distil Chinese models
Beijing happy to ‘take all necessary measures’ if sanctioned
Register UK - Jul 28, 2026 3:02am EDT
Sara Gilson detailed allegations of domestic violence in applications for protection orders against Jeremiah Shawn Duffey, who police say killed her after he was accused of pedophilia.
NBC News - Jul 28, 2026 2:34am EDT
Netanyahu to join Trump for high-stakes meeting at the White House
The sit-down comes at a politically fraught moment for the Israeli prime minister.
NBC News - Jul 28, 2026 12:13am EDT
Iran to defend against any threat: First VP
Mehr News Agency - Jul 28, 2026 12:06am EDT
Bryan Kohberger wants to take back his guilty plea. How likely is it to happen?
Legal experts told NBC News what they think about Bryan Kohberger’s attempt to take back his guilty plea in the murders of four Idaho college students.
NBC News - Jul 27, 2026 10:27pm EDT
Meta disregarded its own research on teen harm, Tennessee lawyers tell jury
Guardian UK - Jul 27, 2026 10:08pm EDT
China's new challenge as natural disasters strike - fake AI videos
Storms and flooding incidents over the last few months have seen fake videos inundating social media.
BBC News - Jul 27, 2026 8:10pm EDT
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI company isn't advocating for ban of open-weight models
Critics have questioned why Anthropic didn't sign an industry letter last week in support of open-weight models.
CNBC - Jul 27, 2026 7:59pm EDT
Welsh Doxbin admin jailed for egging on swatters from behind a screen
Callum Dare encouraged others to carry out dangerous hoaxes, made mini-movies from the footage
Register UK - Jul 27, 2026 6:17pm EDT
China fires back at Trump administration claims that its AI companies steal U.S. tech
A government spokesperson told NBC News that the allegations were an unfounded “smear” resulting from prejudice.
NBC News - Jul 27, 2026 5:56pm EDT