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"With A Heavy Heart": Emotional Post By Techie's Wife After Oracle Layoff

After 12 years at Oracle, Pooja Sahu said her husband, Sourabh, found himself among those impacted by the technology giant's latest layoffs.

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Six green card holders in Texas charged in federal crackdown on illegal voting – US politics live

Four illegal votes were apparently counted in error out of 11,388,670 votes placed in 2024 general election in TexasSign up for US Breaking News emailsKash Patel, the FBI director, is now testifying before lawmakers on the Senate judiciary committee. A reminder that the last time he appeared before Congress was in May, when he sparred with senators on the appropriations committee and denied – under oath – allegations of excessive drinking and unexplained absences on the job, dismissing them as “baseless” during a fiery congressional hearing.Today’s hearing is also expected to be full of heated exchanges. “Mr Patel is the least qualified and most partisan FBI director in our nation’s history,” said Senator Dick Durbin, the judiciary committee’s top Democrat. “The bureau has been reshaped as a political weapon against President Trump’s political enemies and a shield to protect the president and his MAGA loyalists, not the American people.” Continue reading...

US Redirects Military Aid From Europe, Middle East To Allies In Latin America

The State Department on Tuesday notified Congress that it will reprogram $52 million in foreign military financing from Slovakia, North Macedonia, Tunisia and Iraq to Panama, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

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"Extinction Not A Credible Risk": AI Researcher Sara Hooker To NDTV

Human extinction is one of the biggest concerns raised by AI leaders over the past week. Sara Hooker shares why she is not concerned.

"Reckless": EU After Russian Ship Fires Flares At Danish Military Helicopter

Denmark and Russia blamed each other for the flares fired at a Danish military helicopter monitoring a Russian frigate on Monday.