Let’s face it: Another baby boom isn’t coming anytime soon. The latest round of US birth data, released earlier this month by …
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Japan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties and witness combat exercise – The Washington Post
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJapan defense chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties and witness combat exercise The Washington Post
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A cruise ship is waiting for help after suspected hantavirus outbreak : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe MV Hondius cruise ship is anchored at a port in Praia, Cape Verde, Monday, May 4, 2026. Arilson Almeida/AP hide caption …
new video loaded: Celebrations in India as Vote Counting Begins in State Elections Vote counting has begun in India after over 154 …
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An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people, state media says : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, firefighters work to out the fire after an explosion at a fireworks plant in …
The most exuberant farewell event—a dance party at the White House—took place on January 6th. It was a freezing night, and people …
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What is “sleep tourism”? The rise of a $600 billion industry, explained
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSleep can feel like a precious commodity in my household. My wife has had her fair share of insomnia. Across the hall, …
Camp Zama Soldiers were at the Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers “Warrior Zone” for a “Gather and Grub” event, April 30 to …
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U.S. War in Iran Leaves Ukraine’s Air Defense Patriot Missiles in Limbo
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogUkraine and its partners in Europe are holding their breath and waiting to learn just how the war in Iran may affect …
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‘Extensive brutality’: Rebel attacks reap hell on Congolese civilians | News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogISIS-linked group has tortured, killed and abducted civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including children. Amnesty International has accused a rebel …
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Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ Strains U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire in Strait of Hormuz
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWelcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the next phase of the U.S.-Iran war, Taiwan’s long-standing friendship with Eswatini, and …
Commemorations often tell us as much about the times in which they are being held as they do about the events they …
A patrol boat moves through the water as cargo ships sit at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, …
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Silver Fox Springs Tax-Themed Attacks on Orgs in India, Russia
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogChinese threat actor Silver Fox is behind a wave of malicious emails aimed at organizations in Russia and India, targeting them with …
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Satellite imagery reveals how Sudan’s war scorched its ‘breadbasket’ | Agriculture News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFor the past three years, reports of wartime atrocities and dire humanitarian crises have been making the headlines from Sudan. Now, satellite …
A view of the Earth, seen passing behind the moon on April 6, 2026, taken by a camera attached to NASA’s Artemis …
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Why Lauren Sánchez Bezos Is Storming the Gates of the Met Gala – Mother Jones
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Modi’s party poised for big wins in Indian state elections | Elections News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is set to win two of four crucial state elections, expand its influence and weaken its …
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What is hantavirus, suspected in deaths of three people on cruise ship? | Health News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThree people who were on board a Netherlands-based cruise ship in the Atlantic have died during a suspected outbreak of the hantavirus, …
OpenAI has announced a new account security feature for ChatGPT users at increased risk of targeted hacking attacks, and those who want …
This month, we’re reading two novels by Asian American authors that interrogate the promise and perils of starting over in the United …
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2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFILE – U.S and Moroccan military forces take part in the 20th edition of the African Lion military exercise, in Tantan, south …
Supposedly, the menstrual cycle is a gift. It’s a product of good design. It’s a miraculous dance of hormones that can’t be …
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Trump says the U.S will ‘guide’ stranded ships from the Strait of Hormuz : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogA man stands in the water, appearing to fish, as bulk carriers, cargo ships, and service vessels line the horizon in the …
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Instructure confirms data breach, ShinyHunters claims attack
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEducational tech giant Instructure has confirmed that data was stolen in a cyberattack, with the ShinyHunters extortion gang claiming responsibility. Instructure is …
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Gas prices went up more than 30 cents a gallon last week. How high could they go? : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogGasoline prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station on April 29 in Portland, Ore. Jenny Kane/AP hide caption toggle caption Jenny …
