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Encrypted messaging apps promise privacy and Government transparency

4 mn readStates and cities across the country are grappling with how to stay on the right side of government transparency laws as the use of encrypted messaging apps becomes more widespread. As a devastating wildfire burned through a Maui town, killing more than 100 people, emergency management employees traded dozens of text messages, creating a record […]

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‘Their untold stories need to be told’: Teens capture India’s labourers in pictures

3 mn readThe elderly woman gazes wistfully into the distance, her hands curled over a basket of tobacco, surrounded by the hundreds of cigarettes she has spent hours rolling by hand. The photograph is one of several snapped by student Rashmitha T in her village in Tamil Nadu, featuring her neighbours who make traditional Indian cigarettes called […]

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US government shutdown averted as Senate passes spending bill

2 mn readTwo Democrats – Senator Jeanne Shaheen and Independent Senator Angus King of Maine – voted in favour of its final passage. Schumer voted “no”. On Thursday, he announced he would vote to allow the measure to move forward, saying although it wasn’t a bill he liked, he believed triggering a shutdown would be a worse […]

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Unlocking Africa’s Skies – Why Drones Need More Than Innovation to Bridge the Infrastructure Gap

3 mn readAfrica’s infrastructure faces a $90 billion annual funding gap, hindering access to essential products and services. Bold, innovative ideas are needed to drive development and transform communities. Drone technology unlocks innovative opportunities. A drone can fly where roads do not go, and evidence has shown its effectiveness in getting products to people reliably and efficiently […]

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Hegseth orders pause in US cyber-offensive against Russia

2 mn readUS President Donald Trump’s administration is pausing its offensive cyber operations against Russia, officials say, as a diplomatic push continues to end the war in Ukraine. The reasoning for the instruction has not been publicly stated, and it is not clear how long the halt might last. The defence department has declined to comment. The […]

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Applications to NYU Class of 2029 Top 120,000—A New Record

< 1 mn readNYU today announced that applications for the Class of 2029, who will enter as first-year students next fall, exceeded 120,000 for the first time—a new record. The total represents a 3% increase over last year’s pool of applications and is believed to be the highest number of applications received by any private US university. Approximately […]

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