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Blue Origin's New Glenn launch delay will continue into 2027

Blue Origin plans to do its next New Glenn rocket launch in January 2027, according to CNBC and the Financial Times, which cite a memo from CEO Dave Limp sent to staff. The new timeline follows a May launchpad explosion that damaged Blue Origin's New Glenn launchpad ahead of a flight that would have

3 outlets · Engadget, The Verge, CNBC · 58 minutes ago

Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work

Perplexity is taking on OpenAI and Anthropic with its own work-focused AI agents. The startup's new always-on "Teammates" can take on multiple roles within a workspace, while pulling existing projects, skills, and memory from the Perplexity tools you already use.

1 outlet · The Verge · 41 minutes ago

Salon is shutting down after 31 years

Salon launched 31 years ago as one of the first online-only news magazine outlets, and it announced today in an unsigned post that it's ceasing publication. The company said that the "business realities of independent digital journalism have changed profoundly over the years," and it decided that it

1 outlet · The Verge · 1 hour ago

The midterms proved once and for all that X is not real life

A week before the midterm elections, Vice President JD Vance hosted a town hall in Texas with Fox News host Jesse Watters. It was a friendly event with a friendly audience in what should have been a friendly state, and maybe that's why Vance couldn't help himself.

1 outlet · The Verge · 1 hour ago

Muse has a voice mode now

Meta now lets you have voice conversations with your Muse AI agent in real time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today. The feature has been rolled out to me, and I gave it a spin on the iOS app while writing this article. As you chat with your Muse agent, the avatar at the top of […]

1 outlet · The Verge · 4 hours ago

EA is bringing 25 classic PC games to Steam

Electronic Arts is launching 25 classic games on Steam, including "Anniversary Editions" of the motorcycle racer Road Rash and six Wing Commander titles. These Anniversary Editions preserve "the original look, feel and creative intent of the game" but also have quality-of-life updates to support mod

1 outlet · The Verge · 4 hours ago

Claude AI can plug directly into your bank account

Anthropic has a new pitch for managing your personal finances: let Claude do it instead, with a new Personal Finance feature that connects it to your bank and card accounts via the Plaid bank bridging platform. You can ask the chatbot "where did my money go this month," for example, and it'll create

1 outlet · The Verge · 5 hours ago

‘Total repudiation’: The blue wave is about to hit AI

On Tuesday night, Democrats made history as they took control of the House and the Senate, and a blue wave swept through traditionally red and swing states - with the nation's first Black woman governor elected in Georgia, the country's first Native American woman governor elected in New Mexico, and

1 outlet · The Verge · 5 hours ago

Ember’s smallest self-heating mug is on sale for just $33

We’ve been fans of Ember’s temperature-controlled mugs for years, though given the price tag, we admit that they’re somewhat of a luxury purchase. Thankfully, if you’ve been looking for a more affordable option, Woot is selling the Ember Cup in black for $32.99 ($67 off) with a 90-day warranty throu

1 outlet · The Verge · 5 hours ago

Widely covered, not filed by The Verge

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Newsom Commutes the Sentences of California’s 548 Death Row Inmates

Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is considering a run for president, called capital punishment morally objectionable. Though California hasn’t executed anyone for 20 years, that represents about a quarter of death sentences nationwide.

10 outlets · BBC News, South China Morning Post, CBS News, New York Times, Axios and 5 more · 36 minutes ago

Melania Trump calls for ‘enduring’ Russia-Ukraine peace as she hosts top officials at the White House

First lady Melania Trump expressed hope that a humanitarian ceasefire around a city in Ukraine would inspire progress toward a “more enduring” peace, as she hosted representatives from Russia and Ukraine at the White House on Thursday.

8 outlets · The Guardian US, Al Jazeera, The Hill, The Independent, BBC News and 3 more · 2 hours ago

Harmeet Dhillon, DOJ's controversial civil rights chief, resigns

Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division, resigned from the Justice Department on Thursday.

7 outlets · New York Times, CBS News, The Independent, The Guardian US, Los Angeles Times and 2 more · 2 hours ago

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the L.A. mayor’s race

City Council member Nithya Raman has defeated incumbent Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race, NBC News projects, capping off a rapid political ascent for a progressive challenger who railed against the “broken status quo” in the country’s second-largest metropolis.

6 outlets · Axios, CBS News, The Guardian US, South China Morning Post, NBC News and 1 more · 1 hour ago

Vance says the Iran war cost Republicans the midterms

The Iran war was the reason for the Democrats' blue tsunami that stunned Washington, Vice President Vance said in an X post Wednesday morning. Why it matters: The VP offered a surprisingly blunt assessment of why the GOP got crushed Tuesday night — and started to put at least a little daylight betwe

6 outlets · The Hill, Al Jazeera, BBC News, Reason, Axios and 1 more · 1 hour ago

Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault

British comedian and actor Russell Brand was found guilty/not guilty of several charges of rape and sexual assault by a London court.

6 outlets · New York Times, Los Angeles Times, CBS News, South China Morning Post, NBC News and 1 more · 3 hours ago

Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns after bank collapse

The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.

5 outlets · NPR, BBC News, France 24, Al Jazeera, South China Morning Post · 4 hours ago

Mississippi Senate race is toss-up, with razor-thin margin

The Senate race in deep-red Mississippi remains unresolved Thursday morning, as Democrat Scott Colom has mounted a surprisingly competitive challenge to incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.

4 outlets · CBS News, The Hill, Fox News, NBC News · 41 minutes ago

Europe: Dozens of flights diverted following bomb threats

Hoax bomb threats hit at least 27 affected flights around Europe this week.

4 outlets · The Guardian US, The Independent, France 24, CNBC · 4 hours ago

Google, Meta and TikTok Sue California Over Ban on Features for Kids

Separate lawsuits were filed by Google, Meta and TikTok, which have been battling a flood of claims that their services are addictive.

3 outlets · The Independent, New York Times, Engadget · 31 minutes ago

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