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Various Companies Report Quarterly Earnings
FinanceYahooseeking-alpha56m ago2 sources

Various Companies Report Quarterly Earnings

Several companies, including EverQuote, Alamo, RB Global, and Palantir, released their latest quarterly financial results. Many reports highlighted earnings per share and revenue figures, often exceeding analyst expectations.

Portugal's New AI2 Agency Aims to Bridge Science and Economy
Businessobservador1h ago

Portugal's New AI2 Agency Aims to Bridge Science and Economy

The newly formed Portuguese Agency for Research and Innovation (AI2), resulting from the merger of FCT and ANI, has taken office with the goal of integrating science and the economy, as the government reaffirms its target of 3% of GDP for R&D by 2030.

Star Wars Day: Celebrating May the 4th
Culturecbc3h ago

Star Wars Day: Celebrating May the 4th

Fans worldwide celebrate May 4th as Star Wars Day, a pseudo-holiday marked by its punny reference to the iconic science fiction franchise, with many sharing personal connections to the saga.

Germany's STEM Skills Gap is Shrinking
Technologytagesschau10h ago

Germany's STEM Skills Gap is Shrinking

The demand for skilled workers in STEM (Mathematics, Informatics, Natural Sciences, and Technology) professions in Germany is decreasing, a trend attributed to the ongoing economic crisis, according to the latest MINT-Report.

Peru Electoral Authority Orders Audit of Presidential Election Results
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Peru Electoral Authority Orders Audit of Presidential Election Results

Peru's electoral authority has requested an IT audit of the recent presidential election results to address ongoing contests and clarify the outcomes. This decision follows reports of irregularities and aims to resolve the uncertainty surrounding the election a month after the first round.

Magyar Péter Shares Event Schedules, Criticizes Karácsony
Politicstelexhvgnewsbeast1d ago3 sources

Magyar Péter Shares Event Schedules, Criticizes Karácsony

Hungarian politician Magyar Péter has publicly shared schedules for upcoming parliamentary and celebratory events, and criticized Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony for organizing a competing event the evening before his Tisza Party's gathering. He also delivered a speech at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Academy Overhauls Oscar Rules, Addresses AI and International Films
TechnologyNPRDaily Sabah1d ago2 sources

Academy Overhauls Oscar Rules, Addresses AI and International Films

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced significant changes to its Oscar rules, including new guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in film production. The overhaul also expands the international feature film category and introduces other updates.

Mayon Volcano Erupts, Blanketing Towns in Ashfall
Culturele-figarotvn24straits-times+5Dawnchannel-news-asiainquirerkhaleej-timesphilstar1d ago8 sources

Mayon Volcano Erupts, Blanketing Towns in Ashfall

The Mayon Volcano in the Philippines erupted, emitting pyroclastic density currents and causing heavy ashfall that blanketed nearby towns in Albay province. Streets and cars were covered in thick ash following the eruption.

AIIMS launches India’s first potable bedside MRI
Healthindian-express2d ago

AIIMS launches India’s first potable bedside MRI

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has introduced India's first portable MRI machine that can be used at a patient's bedside, aiming to improve diagnostic accessibility and patient comfort.

Orcas: The 'Pandas of the Oceans'
Scienceluxemburger-wort2d ago

Orcas: The 'Pandas of the Oceans'

Orcas, often referred to as the 'pandas of the oceans,' are highlighted as the true rulers of the seven seas in a new science article.

Donald Trump's Recent Public Statements and Policy Initiatives
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+114bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+106 more4d ago117 sources

Donald Trump's Recent Public Statements and Policy Initiatives

Donald Trump has recently made various public statements, including announcing plans to release UFO files and mocking the NASA chief, while also proposing new retirement plans and being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. These actions and remarks have drawn international attention and domestic discussion.

China's Top University Trains Next Generation of AI Engineers
TechnologyBusiness InsiderYahoo4d ago2 sources

China's Top University Trains Next Generation of AI Engineers

China's premier computer science university is highlighted for its pivotal role in educating and preparing the next generation of artificial intelligence engineers. The institution is a key player in the country's strategy to advance AI technology.

Businessglobe-and-mail4d ago

Regencell Bioscience Investors Face Lead Plaintiff Deadline

Investors in Regencell Bioscience Holdings Limited (RGC) have been alerted to a June 23, 2026, deadline to apply as lead plaintiff in a securities class action case. The law firm Kaplan Fox issued the alert regarding the ongoing legal action.

Hungarian Fidesz MP Menczer Declines Renewal
Politicshvg5d ago

Hungarian Fidesz MP Menczer Declines Renewal

Hungarian Fidesz Member of Parliament, Tamás Menczer, stated that he does not wish to renew his conscience or work, and that he did not even want to enter parliament following the party's defeat.

Trump Administration Fires Entire National Science Board
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Trump Administration Fires Entire National Science Board

The Trump administration has dismissed all members of the National Science Board, drawing criticism from scientists who view the move as an attack on research. This decision sparked concerns about the future of scientific oversight.

Italy-Spain meetings on space sector cooperation
WorldANSA2d ago

Italy-Spain meetings on space sector cooperation

Institutional and industrial meetings between Italy and Spain in the space sector took place in Madrid, led by the head of the Space Unit at the Office of the Military Advisor to the Prime Minister, Gen. Luigi Riggio, and the Director of Space and Science at the Ministry of Universities.

Oscars Ban AI Actors and Writers from Award Eligibility
CultureBBCyle-uutisetFrance 24+624urindian-expressstraits-timesklix-bacdm-mecopenhagen-post2d ago9 sources

Oscars Ban AI Actors and Writers from Award Eligibility

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars, explicitly stating that artificial intelligence actors and writers will not be eligible for awards. This decision aims to ensure human creativity remains central to the filmmaking process recognized by the Academy.

Workers Mark Labor Day with Protests and Wage Demands
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Workers Mark Labor Day with Protests and Wage Demands

Workers in various countries, including the Philippines and Nigeria, marked Labor Day with protests and calls for higher wages amid economic challenges. Leaders acknowledged the struggles while urging continued effort from the labor force.

Labor Day Marked by Protests, Job Fairs, and Wage Demands
PoliticsAPFTle-monde+67The GuardianNPRAl Jazeerayle-uutisethelsingin-sanomattagesschauDWle-figaro+59 more2d ago70 sources

Labor Day Marked by Protests, Job Fairs, and Wage Demands

Workers across various regions observed Labor Day with protests demanding wage increases, tax reforms, and improved working conditions. The day also featured job fairs offering thousands of opportunities and discussions on labor policies.

Apple Stock Rises on Strong Quarterly Earnings, iPhone Demand
TechnologyBBCcnbcsvenska-dagbladet+8tvn24vgBusiness InsiderYahoochannel-news-asiaseeking-alphaRapplerzerohedge3d ago11 sources

Apple Stock Rises on Strong Quarterly Earnings, iPhone Demand

Apple's stock surged after the company reported strong quarterly earnings, exceeding estimates due to robust iPhone and Mac demand, especially in China, and subsequently boosted its financial guidance.

Is there life after death?
Scienceder-standard3d ago

Is there life after death?

In the 1970s, a US psychiatrist claimed to have evidence of life after death. What science says about it today.

Moroccan Armed Forces Partner to Enhance Healthcare Access for Families
Healthmorocco-world-news4d ago

Moroccan Armed Forces Partner to Enhance Healthcare Access for Families

The Directorate of Mutual Insurance of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (DMFAR) and the Mohammed VI Foundation for Sciences and Health (FM6SS) signed a strategic partnership agreement in Rabat. The collaboration aims to strengthen healthcare access for families of armed forces personnel.

Parents Sue Health Facility After Son's Death from Self-Harm
Politicscbc4d ago

Parents Sue Health Facility After Son's Death from Self-Harm

The parents of a patient who died at the Health Sciences Centre are suing Shared Health and several staff members, alleging their actions contributed to incidents of self-harm that led to their son's death. The parents claim they were traumatized after witnessing the events.

ECB Holds Rates Steady; Fed Signals Inflation Risks, Powell Stays
FinanceReutersBBCbloomberg+30NYTwsjFTle-mondeNPRdr-dkcnbcberlingske+22 more4d ago33 sources

ECB Holds Rates Steady; Fed Signals Inflation Risks, Powell Stays

The European Central Bank is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged, focusing on inflation, while the US Federal Reserve also held rates steady and signaled inflation risks. Jerome Powell will continue on the Fed board after his term ends.

Pentagon Official States Iran War Cost Reaches $25 Billion
WorldAPbloombergNYT+56Al Jazeeradr-dkcnbcukrainska-pravdaDWle-figaroSCMPFrance 24+48 more5d ago59 sources

Pentagon Official States Iran War Cost Reaches $25 Billion

A Pentagon official has revealed that the United States' involvement in the war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far. This figure represents the financial expenditure over approximately two months of conflict.

Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Ending Migrant Protections
WorldNYTThe Independentindian-express5d ago3 sources

Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Ending Migrant Protections

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments regarding the termination of legal protections for Haitian and Syrian migrants. Remarks made by Donald Trump concerning Haiti are expected to be a factor in the court's deliberations.

House Panel Approves Impeachment Articles Against VP Sara Duterte
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House Panel Approves Impeachment Articles Against VP Sara Duterte

A House panel has approved articles of impeachment against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, triggering discussions about a potential Senate trial. Lawmakers and political figures have weighed in on the proceedings, with some expressing support and others questioning the motives.

Finnish High School Students Take University Courses
yle-uutiset10h ago

Finnish High School Students Take University Courses

Some universities of applied sciences in Finland are offering high school students the opportunity to complete higher education studies during their high school years. In Lahti, 17 students have embraced this new opportunity.

Antisemitism Researchers Criticize Eurovision Boycotts
Worldder-standard14h ago

Antisemitism Researchers Criticize Eurovision Boycotts

Antisemitism researchers at the Austrian Academy of Sciences are critically analyzing the boycott discourses surrounding the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, noting concerns that Israelis are being "collectively held liable."

Gujarat Board Releases Class 12th HSC Science Exam Results
hindustan-timesindian-express16h ago2 sources

Gujarat Board Releases Class 12th HSC Science Exam Results

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has released the results for its Class 12th (HSC) Science stream examinations. Students can now check and download their results from the official GSEB websites.

Oscars Bar AI-Generated Content from Eligibility
Technologymorgunbladiddigi24hvg+5The Independentjutarnji-listhindustan-timesexpress-tribunedaily-star-lebanon1d ago8 sources

Oscars Bar AI-Generated Content from Eligibility

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars, making AI-generated screenplays and characters ineligible for awards. These changes aim to prioritize human creativity and authorship in film production.

Oscars Update Rules, Exclude AI Actors and Scripts from Awards
CultureAPBBCNYT+34le-mondeThe GuardiannosruvDWle-figaroSCMPFrance 24+26 more2d ago37 sources

Oscars Update Rules, Exclude AI Actors and Scripts from Awards

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new rules for the Oscars, explicitly stating that AI-generated actors and scripts will not be eligible for awards. These updates also include changes to international film eligibility.

Netflix Announces New Titles for May
Technologyhotnews3d ago

Netflix Announces New Titles for May

Netflix has revealed its lineup of new movies and series set to be released in May, including a heist story, a science fiction mystery, and a documentary about Rafael Nadal.

UP Manila Launches BS Radiologic Technology Course
Rappler3d ago

UP Manila Launches BS Radiologic Technology Course

The University of the Philippines Manila has announced the opening of its new Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology course, with UPCAT 2026 qualifiers now being accepted for the inaugural batch.

Trump Grapples with Iran Impasse Amid Escalating Tensions
BusinessbloombergNYTeconomist+58wsjFTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutiset+50 more4d ago61 sources

Trump Grapples with Iran Impasse Amid Escalating Tensions

Donald Trump is facing a critical deadline regarding potential strikes on Iran, with reports indicating he will be briefed on military options. The situation has led to an impasse, with analysts suggesting Trump is more likely to continue a 'game of chicken' than launch an attack.

Keir Starmer Faces Criticism Amid UK Antisemitism Concerns
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Keir Starmer Faces Criticism Amid UK Antisemitism Concerns

Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing accusations of losing control of his party and not taking the threat of antisemitism seriously enough, as headlines highlight 'terror on our streets' and 'UK antisemitism 'out of control'. This comes amidst broader scrutiny of his leadership and the party's direction.

Latvia's Student Population Projected to Halve by 2040
Politicslsm-lv5d ago

Latvia's Student Population Projected to Halve by 2040

Projections from Latvia's Ministry of Education and Science indicate that the number of young people in the country's secondary education system could decrease by almost half by 2040, a demographic trend expected to significantly impact the labor market.