India’s Rural Jobs Guarantee Scheme: A Strong Global Example Facing New Risks
India runs one of the largest public employment programmes in the world, designed to protect rural families from poverty and income shocks. This jobs guarantee scheme has played a key…
CBS Defends Decision to Pull 60 Minutes Report on Trump Deportations
CBS News is defending its decision to delay a 60 Minutes segment that focused on deportations carried out during the Trump administration. The report examined the removal of Venezuelan men…
US Halts Offshore Wind Projects Near East Coast Over Security Risks
The United States government has temporarily stopped several offshore wind energy projects along the Atlantic coastline, raising concerns about national security and airspace safety. In an official statement, the Department…
US FDA Approves Wegovy Weight Loss Pill, A Major Shift in Obesity Treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first ever pill version of Wegovy, a well known weight loss drug made by Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk. This decision…
Amazon Stops 1,800 Fake Job Applications Linked to North Korea
Amazon has revealed that it blocked more than 1,800 job applications connected to suspected North Korean agents. The applications were mainly for remote IT roles and used stolen or fake…
US Economy Records Fastest Growth in Two Years as Spending and Exports Rise
The United States economy showed strong momentum in the third quarter, growing at its fastest pace in the last two years. According to the latest figures, economic output increased at…
What a Huge Festive Meal Does to Your Brain
Many of us go all out for Christmas lunch, but what does a big festive meal do to our bodies and brains? Food plays a key role in brain function,…
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies in California Car Crash
Vince Zampella, co-creator of the popular Call of Duty video game series, has died in a car crash in California at the age of 55. Electronic Arts, which owns Respawn…
TikTok Removes AI Weight Loss Ads from Fake Boots Account
Fake adverts for weight loss drugs, posted by a company pretending to be the health and beauty retailer Boots, have been removed from TikTok after the firm complained. The videos…
MODERATE: Turning Building Energy Data into Actionable Insights
The MODERATE project creates an open marketplace for building data, helping stakeholders turn information into sustainable decisions. Buildings play a critical role in Europe’s path to climate neutrality. They account…
