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China reports record $1.2 trillion trade surplus for 2025, defying Trump's tariffs
As U.S. imports from China have declined amid the two countries’ trade war, China has sent more exports to other regions, including Southeast Asia, Africa and Latin America.
NBC News - Jan 14, 2026 2:00am EST
Elon Musk vs OpenAI Trial Set For April 27
Deccan Chronicle - Jan 14, 2026 1:51am EST
Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86
Colvin, at age 15, was arrested nine months before Rosa Parks gained international fame for also refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus.
NBC News - Jan 14, 2026 12:24am EST
Scientists Watched Viruses Attack Bacteria in Space. Things Got Weird
Gizmodo - Jan 14, 2026 12:09am EST
Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK
There will still be digital checks on those starting a new job, but people will not need to hold a digital ID.
BBC News - Jan 13, 2026 11:24pm EST
US approves sale of Nvidia's advanced H200 chips to China
Nvidia has been caught in a tug-of-war between the US and China as the countries compete for AI dominance.
BBC News - Jan 13, 2026 10:48pm EST
The key to living longer is small changes in sleep, diet and exercise, new research finds
A few extra minutes of sleep per night, plus a few more vegetables or grains and a little bit more exercise per day, can go a long way to improve health and longevity.
NBC News - Jan 13, 2026 10:16pm EST
Malaysia will take legal action against Musk’s X and xAI over misuse of Grok chatbot
Toronto Star - Jan 13, 2026 8:57pm EST
Trump appears to flip off protester in Detroit
President Donald Trump appears to flip off a protester in Detroit, after the man could be heard shouting "pedophile protector." In video shared by TMZ, Trump points to a person who is not seen in the frame and mouths some words. He then flashes his middle finger in that person's direction.
NBC News - Jan 13, 2026 8:33pm EST
UK to bring into force law this week to tackle Grok AI deepfakes
The technology secretary said it would be illegal for companies to supply the tools designed to make them.
BBC News - Jan 13, 2026 8:11pm EST
L.A. moves to toss out 'uncommonly silly' law on playing catch
A section of the law, believed to have been enacted in 1945, makes playing catch on some residential streets or sidewalks punishable by a fine and jail time.
NBC News - Jan 13, 2026 7:47pm EST
NASA returns humans to deep space after over 50 years with February Artemis II Moon mission
NASA announces Artemis II launch date for Feb. 6, sending four astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years in historic 10-day mission.
Fox News - Jan 13, 2026 6:46pm EST
The RAM shortage’s silver lining: Less talk about “AI PCs”
“General interest in AI PCs has been wavering for a while ..."
Ars Technica - Jan 13, 2026 5:51pm EST
Some Democrats push for a fight over DHS funds after ICE shooting in Minneapolis
They want guardrails on immigration agents. The issue has risen to the fore ahead of a key Jan. 30 deadline after an ICE officer shot and killed an American woman in Minneapolis.
NBC News - Jan 13, 2026 4:55pm EST
Federal prosecutors resign over concerns about probe into Minneapolis ICE shooting, source says
The deputy attorney general said there was "currently no basis" for an investigation into the officer's actions by the Justice Department's criminal section of the Civil Rights Division.
NBC News - Jan 13, 2026 4:34pm EST
Judge grants Ohio State abuse victims' motion to use alternative means to subpoena Les Wexner
Wexner was on the OSU board of trustees when Dr. Richard Strauss preyed on students; he is being asked to testify in a civil case against the school.
NBC News - Jan 13, 2026 3:53pm EST
5 simple tech tips to improve digital privacy
Privacy tips for iPhone and Android users reveal built-in phone settings to reduce tracking and limit data sharing without advanced technical expertise.
Fox News - Jan 13, 2026 3:12pm EST
Grok controversy: Everything you need to know about X's sexual AI image scandal
Elon Musk's X is under fire globally after users started exploiting its AI chatbot to make sexual images of real people.
Sky News - Jan 13, 2026 3:02pm EST
Musk v Starmer: will UK ban X over Grok nudification? | The Latest
Guardian UK - Jan 13, 2026 2:40pm EST
UK media regulator investigating Elon Musk’s X after outcry over sexualised AI images
Guardian UK - Jan 13, 2026 2:21pm EST
Apple’s Mac and iPad creative apps get bundled into “Creator Studio” subscription
Video, audio, and image editing apps join up in one subscription on January 28.
Ars Technica - Jan 13, 2026 1:54pm EST