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Army reservist says he has spent weeks trying to free his wife from immigration detention
Stephanie Kenny-Velasquez had an asylum case pending and no criminal record, both her brother and husband said.
NBC News - Jan 18, 2026 7:10am EST
Withings U-Scan Review: I Tracked My Urine to Find Out if It's the Next Wellness Tracker
Gizmodo - Jan 18, 2026 7:01am EST
E.U. 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 18, 2026 7:00am EST
Musk seeks up to $134B in damages from OpenAI, Microsoft
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is seeking up to a massive $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming he deserves the 'wrongful gains' they received from...
Daily Sabah - Jan 18, 2026 6:03am EST
Google seeks stay as it appeals US search monopoly verdict
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is appealing a landmark antitrust decision that the company illegally monopolised online search and search advertising, that will delay the implementation to the company’s implementation of changes to the company’s business.
First Post - Jan 18, 2026 5:47am EST
Under Iran's internet blackout, SpaceX’s Starlink is a lifeline — if it can stay online
The near-total ban on outside communication has left Starlink as the only choice for many in the country to go online.
NBC News - Jan 18, 2026 5:20am EST
If Canada wants to stay militarily secure against global risks, we need to act now
Toronto Star - Jan 18, 2026 5:12am EST
Iran’s internet crackdown puts Musk’s Starlink to a major test
Iran’s internet shutdown amid the ongoing protest has turned Elon Musk’s Starlink into a lifeline for demonstrators, while exposing it to jamming and GPS spoofing. The response of SpaceX is being closely watched by the government and military amid rising geopolitical tensions.
First Post - Jan 18, 2026 4:19am 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 18, 2026 2:44am EST
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 2:27am EST
Meet the Kennewick Man: Face of 'most important' ancient American revealed after 8,500 years
Considered one of the most important human skeletons ever found in North America, the Kennewick man sparked debate about the first inhabitants of the continent.
Sky News - Jan 18, 2026 2:26am EST
Mother of one of Elon Musk’s sons sues over Grok-generated explicit images
Guardian UK - Jan 18, 2026 2:17am 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 1:47am EST
Apple likely to start producing AI chips in 2026, eyes in-house data centres
Apple might be late to the AI race when it comes to bringing new features to the iPhone, but it seems determined to make 2026 its year. According to the latest reports, the company is set to begin manufacturing its own in-house AI chips later this year.
First Post - Jan 18, 2026 1:15am EST
New York Giants hire John Harbaugh as coach weeks after Ravens firing
Harbaugh got the job over the likes of Kevin Stefanski, Mike McCarthy, Raheem Morris and Antonio Pierce, leapfrogging some expected front-runners.
NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 10:35pm EST
Broncos QB Bo Nix breaks ankle during team's overtime defeat of the Buffalo Bills
Nix suffered the season-ending injury late in Saturday's 33-30 victory over Josh Allen and the Bills. The Broncos will face either the Texans or the Patriots in the AFC title game without Nix.
NBC News - Jan 17, 2026 9:59pm 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