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Bluesky’s User Base Surges: A Sign of Decline for X?
Bluesky, a rising competitor to X, has experienced remarkable growth following the U.S. presidential election, doubling its user base in the past three
Read MoreMeta Faces $840 Million EU Fine Over Facebook Marketplace Practices
The European Union has imposed a €798 million ($840 million) fine on Meta Platforms, citing antitrust violations linked to its integration of Facebook
Read MoreChina announces plans to gradually increase the retirement age
In response to an ageing population and an underfunded pension system, China is preparing to “gradually raise” its retirement age for the first time
Read MoreFDA authorises at-home over-the-counter syphilis test kits
Until now, people who suspected they might have syphilis needed to visit a doctor for testing. However, the FDA has recently approved the first
Read MoreHospital admissions increase in Texas after power cuts caused by Hurricane Beryl
After Hurricane Beryl left over a million people without power during a deadly heatwave, hospitals in the Houston area are now close to reaching
Read MoreThousands of people evacuated in Northern California due to wildfires
Approximately 28,000 residents in northern California have been mandated to evacuate as wildfires escalate throughout the state amidst a heatwave. The National Weather Service
Read MoreWall Street Journal reporter’s trial starts in Russia
A journalist from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is now facing a trial in Yekaterinburg, a thousand miles from Moscow, where he was apprehended
Read MoreBoeing could face criminal prosecution following the recent crashes
U.S. prosecutors have advised the Department of Justice (DoJ) to file criminal charges against Boeing. This follows the DoJ’s allegation that Boeing breached a
Read MoreData stolen from the NHS published on the dark web
The cybercriminal group responsible for disruptions at several London hospitals has released sensitive patient data stolen from an NHS blood testing company. Late Thursday
Read MoreUS announces an expansion of sanctions on Russia
The United States has updated its sanctions on Russia, which will now start including stricter measures on banks engaging with sanctioned entities. This follows
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