Amazon’s cloud division reportedly suffered outages last year involving its own AI systems.One disruption in December lasted 13 hours after an AI agent deleted and rebuilt part of its environment.The incident affected limited services, according to the company. AWS underpins large parts of the internet and public-sector infrastructure.A separate outage in October knocked dozens of websites offline and renewed concerns…
Big Tech may approach a decisive legal turning point. A major trial over social media addiction has started and could reshape the technology industry. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before a jury for the first time over allegations that social media harms young people. His testimony came more than four years after leaked internal documents suggested the company knew its…
The U.S. Commerce Department has unveiled a new national strategy aimed at reenergizing travel and tourism across the country. The plan targets attracting up to 90 million international visitors annually, boosting both jobs and tourism spending. Officials say the strategy focuses on increasing global awareness of U.S. destinations, improving travel access, and promoting regional attractions. The goal is to strengthen the…
Opinion
The European Union faces criticism after a report revealed huge financial support for foods that damage the climate. Experts urge the EU to launch a Plant-Based Action Plan to promote sustainable diets and help farmers move away from meat and dairy. Red meat and other climate-harming foods receive disproportionate EU subsidies, raising concerns about misuse of taxpayer money. Charity Foodrise…
Health
Broadview Middle School in Danbury, Connecticut, has successfully reduced student suspensions by 25% after introducing a state-funded program focused on improving school behavior. The initiative aims to promote a positive school culture while equipping teachers with effective tools for student support. The program emphasizes professional development for educators. Teachers receive training on adolescent development, conflict resolution, and crisis de-escalation strategies.…
Sports
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced that they are engaged, sharing joyful news with fans worldwide. The pair dated for roughly two years before taking this major step, marking the next chapter in their high‑profile relationship. In a joint social media post, the couple revealed the engagement, signalling their commitment and delight. The announcement triggered widespread excitement…
Florida has emerged as the top state in the U.S. luxury home market, with high demand from affluent buyers driving record sales. Among the standout transactions is a $101.5 million estate in Miami, one of the most expensive homes sold in the nation this year. Experts say Florida’s combination of climate, lifestyle, and investment opportunities continues to attract wealthy buyers from…
US President Donald Trump has threatened Canada with severe trade penalties. He said the United States would impose 100% tariffs on Canadian goods. Trump delivered the warning on his social media platform. He said the tariffs would take effect immediately. The threat focused on any trade arrangement between Canada and China. Trump said Canada would face punishment if it proceeded…
