OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) – Senator James Lankford and other U.S. senators are working on passing a bill to prevent inmates from using cell phones in prisons. If signed into law, the “Cell Phone Jamming Reform Act” of 2025 will allow state and federal prisons to use cell phone jamming technology. “Cell phones are being slipped…
British Steel’s Chinese bosses look set to end 190 years of steelmaking at Scunthorpe. But they are only the latest in a long line of owners who have tried and failed to give the plant’s blast furnaces a bright future. It is almost nine years to the day that Tata Steel prompted the crisis that…
The AI behind Manus builds on technology first shared publicly last October by one of its creators, Ji Yichao. By integrating the QwQ-32B LLM, it achieves two key innovations: one, a “long chain-of-thought reasoning” — instead of jumping straight to answers, the AI breaks down problems step-by-step (like showing your work in math class); two, action…
On Wednesday, it was Jim Himes’ turn. The Connecticut congressman, the top Democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, faced Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, FBI Director Kash Patel and others just a few days after The Atlantic published an account of a text chat among top officials…
Hong Kong police are investigating a case in which two cats are suspected to have fallen from height at a public estate, with one confirmed dead at the scene. The force said on Friday that it received a report from a security guard from Heng Kin House of Tin Heng Estate in Tin Shui Wai…
President Xi Jinping met representatives from international business communities on Friday in Beijing, the state-owned Xinhua reported. China has been turning on the charm with multinationals to bring more operations – and money – back to China. This week, 80 multinational company executives – including from Apple, Mastercard and Pfizer – attended the China Development…
Key Takeaways TD Synnex missed quarterly profit and sales estimates as certain expenses increased. The IT products provider’s gross profit and gross margin fell. TD Synnex’s current-quarter earnings and revenue outlooks were below forecasts. TD Synnex (SNX) shares sank 17% Thursday when the distributor of IT products posted worse-than-expected results and guidance as some of…
President Trump on Wednesday announced 25% tariffs on vehicles and auto parts imported into the U.S. The new duties could lead to sticker shock on a wide range of automobiles for American consumers, including those manufactured in the United States, analysts say. Few vehicle manufacturers will be spared by the fresh levies, which are aimed at revitalizing…
LONDON, United Kingdom — Britain’s King Charles III on Thursday was forced to cancel his appointments for the rest of the day and Friday after suffering “side effects” from his cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace said. “Following scheduled and ongoing medical treatment for cancer this morning, the king experienced temporary side effects that required a short…
On 26 March, Global Fashion Agenda— in collaboration with EURATEX, Finnish Textile & Fashion, Danish Fashion & Textile and TEKO Swedish Textile & Clothing — hosted the Policy Breakfast: Re-shaping the Fashion Industry at the European Parliament. This event brought together policymakers and industry leaders for a focused conversation on how policy can enable a…