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Hacking women's political underrepresentation, Dutch-style

Some 504 women were elected in recent Dutch local elections, with a "Vote for a Woman" campaign boosting their chances to gather preferential votes. Despite the record figure, women remain underrepresented.

DW News 1 months ago

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The Hisense UR9 is a great first shot against OLED’s bow

RGB LED TVs have been the talk of the TV world this year, with models coming from all the manufacturers, and the first one of 2026 is here - the Hisense UR9. It's the first look at the viability of the new backlight technology outside of demo rooms...

The Verge 1 months ago

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Best 2-in-1 Laptops (2026): Microsoft, Lenovo, and the iPad

Whether you want a detachable tablet or a laptop screen that spins, these 2-in-1 devices manage to balance being both a tablet and a laptop.

Wired 1 months ago

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Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing

Record domestic oil and gas production hasn't saved US drivers from price spikes.

Ars Technica 1 months ago

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Allow me to explain why I love this camera that can’t shoot color

I love black-and-white photography. I also adore compact cameras you can always have by your side. So I'm a total mark for the Ricoh GR IV Monochrome, a fixed-lens camera that can't zoom and can't record color - at all. It's a formula that makes the...

The Verge 1 months ago

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Union Berlin’s Marie-Louise Eta becomes first woman manager of men’s team

Berlin's Eta becomes first female head coach of a top-tier European club after her appointment by the Bundesliga side.

Al Jazeera 1 months ago

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Germany: Bundesliga side Union Berlin appoint first female head coach

Marie-Louise Eta has become the first-ever female head coach of a senior men's side in Europe's top five leagues, following the dismissal of Steffen Baumgart. The 34-year-old already has experience in men's football.

DW News 1 months ago

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Iran war: What is happening on day 44 of the US-Iran conflict?

US-Iran talks in Islamabad end without a deal, with each side blaming the other for the failure.

Al Jazeera 1 months ago

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Union Berlin appoint first female head coach

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first woman appointed to manage a men's team in one of Europe's top five leagues as she is named interim head coach of Bundesliga side Union Berlin.

BBC Sport 1 months ago

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Urged by Trump, UFC adds Lewis-Hokit to WH card

The UFC added a heavyweight matchup between Derrick Lewis and Josh Hokit to its White House event, and according to Dana White, the move happened after President Donald Trump asked why Lewis wasn't on the card.

ESPN 1 months ago

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Walmart-owned Flipkart, Amazon are squeezing India’s quick commerce startups

Flipkart's ongoing expansion beyond major cities and heavy discounting is raising risks for India's quick commerce startups, analysts say.

TechCrunch 1 months ago

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Palestinians appalled as Israel approves settlements in occupied West Bank

Israel has approved 34 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, Palestinians are terrified they will lose their land.

Al Jazeera 1 months ago

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The Netherlands is the first European country to approve Tesla’s supervised Full Self-Driving

Dutch regulators, the RDW, announced that after over a year and a half of testing, it has officially approved Tesla's Full-Self Driving (FSD) Supervised. This makes the Netherlands the first European country to authorize the use of FSD on its roads...

The Verge 1 months ago

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US President Trump says US ‘wins’ regardless of how Iran talks go

US President Donald Trump says ‘we win regardless of what happens’ in Iran talks.

Al Jazeera 1 months ago

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Israeli settlers kill Palestinian during raid on occupied West Bank village

The raid comes just days after Israel approved 34 new illegal settlements in the West Bank.

Al Jazeera 1 months ago

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Pope Leo says 'delusion of omnipotence' is fueling U.S.-Israeli war in Iran

In the first weeks of the war, the Chicago-born Leo was initially reluctant to publicly condemn the violence and limited his comments to muted appeals for peace and dialogue. But Leo stepped up his criticism starting on Palm Sunday.

NPR News 1 months ago

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Sam Altman responds to ‘incendiary’ New Yorker article after attack on his home

The OpenAI CEO's new blog post responds to both an apparent attack on his home and an in-depth New Yorker profile raising questions about his trustworthiness.

TechCrunch 1 months ago

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Panel rules NFL teams didn't collude on QB deals

An appeals panel upheld a decision that there wasn't sufficient evidence of collusion by teams when negotiating the contracts of Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson and Russell Wilson in 2022, according to a copy of the ruling obtained by multiple outlets.

ESPN 1 months ago

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Google says Polymarket bets showing up in News was an ‘error’

Polymarket bets started popping up in Google News alongside legitimate news articles. But now those results aren't showing, and Google says they were never supposed to. Spokesperson Ned Adriance told The Verge that "Google News is designed to show...

The Verge 1 months ago

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Your article about AI doesn’t need AI art

The illustration for The New Yorker's profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is a jump scare. Altman stands in a blue sweater with a blank expression. Around his head hovers a cluster of disembodied faces - creepy alt-Altmans, their expressions ranging...

The Verge 1 months ago