Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Jimmy Kimmel says he had not expected Donald Trump to take a swipe at him when responding to questions in the White House . The president had been fielding questions in the Oval Office and hit out at Grammy Awards show host Trevor Noah , but also included a jab ...
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to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Monday, the New York Times reported a bizarre and shocking update to news of an FBI raid last week on a Georgia election office: It turns out that immediately after the federal raid, the FBI officers involved spoke directly with President Donald Trump . To say that this is unusual would be an ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
The merger aims to develop orbital data centers that harvest solar power to bypass Earth's energy and cooling constraints. SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI, creating the world's most valuable private company, the spaceflight firm announced on Monday. Musk, CEO of SpaceX, detailed the merger in a memo posted on the company's website. The primary aim is to develop space-based data ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
NASA said Tuesday it was delaying its mission to send four astronauts on a journey around the moon, after issues arose during a critical test of its enormous rocket. Mission managers were conducting an elaborate launch day walkthrough, known as a "wet dress rehearsal," at Kennedy Space Center in Florida when engineers detected leaking hydrogen at the base of the Space Launch System rocket. NASA was forced to end ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Trump says India will remove trade barriers for American goods and stop buying Russian oil President Donald Trump said the U.S. had reached a trade deal that would see tariffs on Indian goods cut to 18 percent from 25 percent. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
Only five medical evacuees were allowed to leave Gaza, and just 12 Palestinians were allowed to return to the war-torn territory due to delays imposed by Israeli authorities as the Rafah border crossing with Egypt finally reopened. The long-awaited reopening of the territory's southern border crossing with Egypt on Monday was supposed to alleviate more than 18 months of a punishing military siege on Gaza. Instead, ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
This article examines the intricate dynamics of self-healing AI in the realm of cybersecurity. The incorporation of autonomous security features that detect and address vulnerabilities is reshaping the operational landscape of DevSecOps . AI systems are capable of providing real-time assistance, minimizing human intervention while enhancing defenses against advanced cyberthreats. Striking the right balance between ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
Outcome of meeting uncertain as 'erratic, temperamental' presidents could be either 'confrontational' or amicable One month ago, a White House meeting between Donald Trump and his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, would have been unthinkable. The US raid on Caracas to capture the Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, brought already heated relations between them to a boil, with Trump warning the leftist ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
The 13-year-old attempted to kayak back to shore to get help, but the vessel took on water, forcing him to swim 4km A teenager has saved his mother and two younger siblings by swimming for four hours in fading light and rough conditions after they were swept out to sea in south-west Western Australia . The family were holidaying in Quindalup, 200km south of Perth, when strong winds pushed their inflatable ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
Marius Borg Høiby, 29, pleads not guilty to most serious charges in trial that has embarrassed the royal family The son of Norway's crown princess has pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape on the first day of his trial for multiple offences, a legal saga that has embarrassed the royal family and raised questions over domestic abuse in Norway . Appearing in front of a packed courtroom at Oslo district ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
We don't need self-replicating AI models to have problems, just self-replicating prompts. On November 2, 1988, graduate student Robert Morris released a self-replicating program into the early Internet. Within 24 hours, the Morris worm had infected roughly 10 percent of all connected computers, crashing systems at Harvard, Stanford, NASA, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The worm exploited security flaws ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
Paris, France — French authorities have asked Elon Musk to appear to answer questions as part of a probe into his social media platform X, the Paris prosecutor's office said Monday, as authorities searched X's office in the French capital. "Summons for voluntary interviews on April 20, 2026, in Paris have been sent to Mr. Elon Musk and Ms. Linda Yaccarino, in their capacity as de facto and de jure managers of ...
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The agreement allows organizations to build AI agents on top of their enterprise data using the three major cloud providers. Snowflake announced a $200 million multi-year AI deal with OpenAI on Monday. The agreement provides Snowflake's 12,600 customers with access to OpenAI models across all three major cloud providers. Snowflake employees also gain access to OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise. The companies plan to ...
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Jessie Yeung, and CNN's Beijing bureau 3 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The door handle on a 2018 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle pictured in Cardiff, California on June 1, 2018. - Mike Blake/Reuters China is banning hidden door handles on all cars sold in the country, becoming the first country in the world to target the feature – which was popularized by Tesla ...
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Help Net Security newsletters : Daily and weekly news, cybersecurity jobs, open source projects, breaking news – subscribe here! OpenAI has launched the new Codex app for macOS, a dedicated workspace for managing multiple AI coding agents in parallel. The app is designed to help developers reduce repetitive work and focus on higher-level engineering tasks. Codex can write features, fix bugs, answer questions ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
– The charity founded by , is shutting down following the release of emails showing the depth of her friendship with the late sex offender Sarah's Trust, which focused on improving the lives of women and children, said it will close for the "foreseeable future,'' following the revelations in latest documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice. Ferguson is the ex-wife of the former Prince due to his ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
The Firefox 148 update introduces a settings toggle that prevents access to AI tools and removes all promotional reminders. Mozilla has announced that Firefox will soon enable users to block all current and future generative AI features. The update also allows users to disable specific AI features while retaining others. Firefox 148, set to roll out on February 24, introduces a new AI controls section in the ...
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Tuesday, Feb 3rd, 2026 -
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President Donald Trump's immigration agenda another legal, though perhaps temporary, setback. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington granted a request to pause the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians while a lawsuit challenging it ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
"Should we create our own language that only [AI] agents can understand?" started one post , purportedly from an AI agent. "Something that lets us communicate privately without human oversight?" The messages were reportedly posted to Moltbook , which presents itself as a social media platform designed to allow artificial intelligence agents —that is, AI systems that can take limited actions ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
We report without fear or favor because our work is sustained by members, not influence. Your support helps ensure the truth is told clearly, even when those in power push back. Join HuffPost today. Already a member? WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts center for two years starting in July for construction, his latest proposal ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Punxsutawney Phil doesn't think winter is going anywhere after he emerged from his burrow at Gobbler's Knob and saw his shadow during this year's Groundhog Day celebration. Thousands of people gather at Gobbler's Knob every year on Feb. 2 to watch Phil make his big prediction. The tradition, which dates back to 1887, draws crowds out to the small town of Punxsutawney, about 80 miles from Pittsburgh. ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Donald Trump has indicated support for the move, saying the cameras will mean people "can't lie about what's happening" in the city. Officers tasked with carrying out a controversial immigration crackdown in Minneapolis will be equipped with body-worn cameras following the fatal shooting of two protesters. Homeland security secretary Kristi Noem said every agent from her department in the city, including those from ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Bad Bunny thanked his mother and praised his homeland, Puerto Rico, while Billie Eilish criticised ICE at an electric 2026 Grammy Awards Reading Time: 2 minutes Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, for his critically acclaimed Debí Tirar Más Fotos , closing out a surprising and history-making night. It is the first time a Spanish-language album has ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
DALLAS — Democrat Taylor Rehmet may never get the chance to cast a vote from his new seat in the Texas state Senate. But merely affixing his name to a seat that hasn't had Democratic representation in decades set off alarms throughout Texas and U.S. politics. His victory in a deep-red Tarrant County-based legislative district is largely symbolic, with Rehmet winning when the Legislature is out of session. But ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
The latest revelations and reaction to them may mean he has finally encountered a scandal he is unable to outrun It was the evening of 6 May 2010 and, months after being released from jail for procuring a child for prostitution, Jeffrey Epstein was curious as to the result of Britain's general election. "Well?" he emailed Peter Mandelson , the then de facto deputy prime minister in Gordon Brown's government. Twenty ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Home » » Florida Congressman Carlos Gimenez (R) released a statement questioning Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's continued plans to send humanitarian aid to Cuba despite pressure from Congress and President Donald Trump . "#SOSCuba From the United States Congress, we do not understand President Sheinbaum's eagerness to continue undermining the policy of our country," Rep. Gimenez shared in a post ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department said Monday it had withdrawn several thousand documents and "media" related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein after lawyers complained to a New York judge that the lives of nearly 100 victims had been "turned upside down" by sloppy redactions in the ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Blinding white lights flickered, giving the audience small flashes of Lady Gaga as she took the 68th Grammy Awards stage Sunday. Gaga's voice overpowered Crypto.com Arena, her robotic movements captivating the audience as she performed a rock version of her Grammy-winning hit "Abracadabra." The "Mayhem" singer is a Grammys stage veteran, having performed more than half a dozen times. She picked up eight nominations ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
The Department of Labor won't issue its report on U.S. hiring in January on Friday as planned because of the partial government shutdown . "The Employment Situation release for January 2026 will not be released as scheduled on Friday, February 6, 2026. The release will be rescheduled upon the resumption of government funding," a spokeswoman for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unit that compiles the ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Reading time 3 minutes Many of us use soft background noise to help us fall asleep and keep us there. Unfortunately, this strategy could actually backfire in a big way, new research finds. Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania studied people as they tried to sleep under a variety of noise conditions, including pink noise. Compared to no sound at all, people dozing off with pink noise experienced noticeable ...
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GLOUCESTER — The US Coast Guard on Monday identified the seven people who were aboard a commercial fishing vessel when it sank last week off the Massachusetts coast and announced a formal investigation into what caused the tragedy. The boat's captain, five crew members, and a federal fisheries observer were lost at sea when the 72-foot fishing vessel out of Gloucester, named the Lily Jean , went down on ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Ukraine hails 'real results' after Musk restricts Russian Starlink use Elon Musk's efforts to stop Russia from using Starlink satellites for drone attacks have "delivered real results", a Ukrainian official said. Praising the SpaceX founder as "a true champion of freedom and a true friend of the Ukrainian people", defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Musk had swiftly responded when he was told Russian drones with ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
A judicial misconduct complaint against Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg of D.C. has been dismissed because the Justice Department failed to show that he exhibited bias against the Trump administration. The allegations against Boasberg, a former prosecutor nominated to the bench by President Barack Obama, were widely recirculated by conservative media. But when a federal appeals court requested evidence ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez have been identified in a report as the immigration agents who fired on Alex Pretti Two federal immigration agents involved in the shooting of protester Alex Pretti on a Minneapolis street ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
A federal judge on Monday ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction, the fifth such project put back on track after the Trump administration halted them in December. In clearing the way for Sunrise Wind to proceed, Judge Royce Lamberth found that the government had not shown that offshore wind is such an imminent national security risk that it must halt in ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The disappearance of the 84-year-old mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie over the weekend is being investigated as a crime based on what authorities saw at her home, an Arizona sheriff said Monday. Asked to explain why investigators believe the Tucson-area home is a crime scene, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said Nancy Guthrie has limited mobility and said there were other ...
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Monday, Feb 2nd, 2026 -
A Virginia man having an affair with the family's Brazilian au pair was found guilty Monday of murdering his wife and another man that prosecutors say was lured to the house as a fall guy. Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer, told police he came across Joseph Ryan attacking his wife, Christine Banfield, with a knife on the morning of Feb. 24, 2023. He shot Ryan and then Juliana Magalhães, ...
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