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Taiwan briefly slowed mobile internet service to text-only speeds during a defense drill as China continued sending military planes and ships toward the island.
A real network disruption could determine whether emergency warnings reach residents and whether households, carriers and public agencies can coordinate under pressure.
The Kennedy Center board voted to close its Washington main campus for a $250 million renovation and to inscribe President Donald Trump’s name on the building.
The closure will disrupt cultural work and public access, while the inscription could redefine whom a national arts institution appears to honor and serve.
Africa CDC said a man who traveled from Isiro in Haut-Uele died in Buta, bringing the DRC Ebola outbreak into Bas-Uele, the sixth affected province.
Expansion into another province requires new surveillance, laboratory, care, tracing and burial capacity while unpaid health workers, insecurity and missed contacts already hinder the response.
The Amateur Athletic Union failed to implement most child-safety reforms promised after a 2011 sexual-abuse scandal, according to a ProPublica and Washington Post investigation.
About 760,000 athletes and coaches participate in the AAU, leaving children and parents dependent on safeguards the organization has described more strongly than it has enforced.
Millions gathered in Spain for its first total solar eclipse in more than a century, while people elsewhere in Europe watched a partial eclipse and crowds applauded the darkened sky.
Safe viewing, transport, forecasts and public explanation turned a predictable astronomical event into a rare occasion when strangers could share attention in physical space.
Displaced mother Sohair al-Bordani chose a faster khulu divorce in Gaza, returning her dowry and surrendering financial support after war-related court delays prolonged her case.
When housing, income and court access are unstable, waiting for a full hearing can force women to trade enforceable financial rights for a quicker exit from marriage.
Private-capital firms are financing purchases of Nvidia AI chips on the expectation that the hardware will retain enough value to support long-term debt.
Borrowers and investors could absorb losses if newer hardware, operating costs or weak resale demand reduce the chips’ value faster than financing schedules assume.
Meta reported removing 756,000 accounts belonging to Australian teenagers as enforcement of the country’s social-media age ban approaches.
Identification errors could lock eligible users out of their accounts and force families and support workers through slow or inconsistent appeals.
DHS expects to spend between $10 million and $20 million by March 2027 on electric-shock gloves for officers in two ICE enforcement divisions.
A wearable pain-compliance device could lower the practical threshold for force while making individual uses harder for supervisors, doctors and courts to reconstruct.
The Army paid General Dynamics $533 million for an artillery factory near Dallas that ProPublica found had not produced a single usable shell.
The failure delayed urgently sought shell production and left taxpayers with costly machinery whose value now depends on repair, management and enforceable oversight.
South African entomologist Letodi Luki Mathulwe collected fungus-covered African armyworms in KwaZulu-Natal and produced peer-reviewed research suggesting the fungus could help control the crop pest.
A dependable biological treatment could protect maize, sorghum and grazing land while reducing chemical use, but farmers will benefit only if it can be produced safely, stored, applied and sold affordably.
An overcrowded ferry capsized in large waves on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba, killing at least 44 people while rescuers searched for others and authorities tried to establish how many children were aboard.
An incomplete passenger count complicates the search, delays answers for families and may conceal failures in ticketing and capacity enforcement that placed more people on the ferry than it could carry.