Jagan Chapagain: Is the global humanitarian system breaking down?
The IFRC chief on US aid cuts, attacks on aid workers and whether neutrality can survive modern wars....
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The IFRC chief on US aid cuts, attacks on aid workers and whether neutrality can survive modern wars....
The first big outage of 2026 is here, as Verizon customers across the US, including several of our phones, complain that service has been spotty or nonexistent since just after noon ET, with phones sw...
Insider trading is hard to curb on non-KYC prediction markets, but even identity checks do not fully eliminate abuse, according to Messari’s Austin Weiler....
Global warming means hope of limiting increase to 1.5C is now ‘unrealistic’, says NBIM’s head of governance...
Heart-stopping video shows the moment a controlled avalanche in Russia sends a powerful wall of snow down a mountainside and engulfed a ski resort....
Pahlavi has repeatedly called for intervention by US President Donald Trump, who has not acted despite several warnings to Tehran....
Amazon has announced that the servers for New World: Aeternum , one of the company's MMOs, will be shut down on January 31st, 2027. The game will also be delisted and no longer available for purchase ...
The Justice Department ramps up crypto fraud enforcement as scams surge, losses hit record highs, and AI aids financial crime....
Article URL: https://www.axios.com/2026/01/20/doge-employees-social-security-information-court-filing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46698723 Points: 49 # Comments: 2...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his ruling party have pushed to stimulate China's economy. Xie Huanchi/Xinhua via Getty Images Hedge funds betting big on China generated strong returns last year. Manage...
Article URL: https://brusselssignal.eu/2026/01/germanys-shut-down-of-nuclear-plants-a-huge-mistake-says-merz/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46655147 Points: 47 # Comments: 8...
Selling the Bitcoin would have violated President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14233, which mandates that any Bitcoin obtained through criminal or civil forfeiture “shall not be sold.”...
One year into Donald Trump's second term, higher tariffs and sharper threats are straining transatlantic business. German companies in the US are weighing compliance against resistance as uncertainty ...
The apparent shutdown follows years of scrutiny over one of crypto’s largest fraud marketplaces....
Article URL: https://www.domainlanguage.com/articles/ai-components-deterministic-system/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46643754 Points: 3 # Comments: 2...
The Louvre museum and several other French cultural sites are increasing the price of entry for visitors from outside Europe. So-called "dual pricing" is quite common in less wealthy countries but rar...
Ugandan authorities shut down internet access nationwide on Tuesday, two days ahead of elections in which President Yoweri Museveni has overseen a crackdown on the opposition as he seeks to extend his...
Bitcoin rallied to $92,000 as Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell spoke about a potential DOJ investigation into the Fed. Will BTC's strength hold?...
Article URL: https://github.com/blue-monads/potato-apps/tree/master/cimple-gis Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46672701 Points: 6 # Comments: 1...
It's been a banner launch day for Hytale, the new sandbox game from the creators of popular Minecraft server Hypixel. In addition to a surge of players and a lot of positive buzz, it's shot up to beco...