A seven-member commission will examine how Supreme Court judges are selected following US-mediated talks between Venezuela’s interim government and some opposition groups. [1]
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TikTok and ByteDance will pay Alabama US$100 million under a settlement requiring a two-hour daily cap for children, alongside overnight and school-hour restrictions.
The Microsoft co-founder is calling for US legislation and government involvement in AI safeguards, arguing that industry self-regulation is not enough.
The US Justice Department says it has asked to join Musk and X’s EU court challenges, disputing the reach of enforcement and its implications for his other businesses.
Negotiations over the proposed 250ft monument have ended, but further reviews remain as Trump’s plans for military functions draw questions over airspace safety.
The Central Park festival, with a line-up including Lauryn Hill and Lenny Kravitz, has been called off ahead of expected heavy rain and strong winds.
Rolling Stone reports that the woman now says Jay-Z never assaulted her. The rapper is dropping her from his lawsuit while continuing his case against her former lawyers.
About 40 commercial vessels coordinated with American forces for protection through the Strait of Hormuz on 23 September, a US official told Reuters.
The Hacks actress urged people to look beyond photographs of her arrest at a New York protest and focus on the war in Gaza, while criticising both major US parties over their support for Netanyahu.