Author Archives: michelleclarke2015

Felix Tamsut in Jerusalem08/16/2026August 16, 2026 The debate around the ultra-Orthodox community’s place in Israel has come to a head since the war in Gaza. At its heart is their refusal to join the army. https://p.dw.com/p/5IuaH Advertisement Israel is facing a deepening … Continue reading →

America’s meetup explosion   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   Young people raised on swiping, DMing and streaming are doing something bold: going out, Axios’ Carly Mallenbaum writes. Why it matters: Amid a loneliness epidemic, millennials and Gen Zers are craving real-life connection … Continue reading →

 Doctor solves 22-year math problem with ChatGPTImage source: Alextownsend.net The Rundown: Beijing neurosurgery resident Shanmu Jin proved Crouzeix’s Conjecture, a matrix problem unsolved since 2004, with GPT-5.6 Sol surfacing the result after a 16-hour autonomous session in ChatGPT Work. The details: Jin reached … Continue reading →

@ianbremmer · 12m president trump doing his damnedest to antagonize another one of america’s closest allies. surprisingly good news for kim jong un, though.

1,225,344 views Jul 27, 2026 #LindsayClancy#LawAndCrime#TrueCrime Patrick Clancy took the stand and described his relationship with Lindsay Clancy, from how they met and built a family together to the struggles she experienced after giving birth. He testified that Lindsay was … Continue reading →

In his latest Quick Take, Ian Bremmer asks whether the United States should be pushing countries to choose between American and Chinese technology as the AI race accelerates

@danobrien20 The (correct) decision of European governments to roll out massive supports for businesses and consumers during Covid lockdowns was always going to come at a cost. Many companies that would have shuttered in the normal course of events continued … Continue reading →

Russia has reportedly built a network of drone bases close enough to strike deep inside NATO territory. A Telegraph investigation identified 10 Russian bases with newly constructed launch pads for Moscow’s most advanced long-range attack drones, using leaked documents and … Continue reading →

Clash Report @clashreport · 50m China Launches First Regular Arctic Cargo Route to Europe A Chinese logistics firm has launched the first regular cargo service connecting Asia and Europe via the Arctic, taking advantage of melting polar ice and avoiding … Continue reading →

Anja Koch in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany08/15/2026August 15, 2026 For decades, coal was the lifeblood of the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt. But in 2020 the German government decided to phase out coal. To cushion the impact, the government approved a massive support … Continue reading →