Clancy’s case became a referendum on mothers, healthcare, and the status of women Most family annihilators are men. It’s a grim fact that such incidents are common enough to have a discernible pattern. The massacre is carried out by a husband and father, often one who is on the verge ...
Day: September 7, 2026
My favorite family heirloom: an old Zojirushi hot water dispenser better than any tea kettleMy favorite family heirloom: an old Zojirushi hot water dispenser better than any tea kettle
It heats water up fast and crucially, keeps it warm for the whole day, so you can can access hot water to your heart’s content. Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better things Of all the things my mother has given me from ...
We Are Going to Be Okay: A Three Year Anniversary Events RecapWe Are Going to Be Okay: A Three Year Anniversary Events Recap
When we launched 404 Media in August 2023, it was a leap of faith. We were leaving the world of big, corporate media — where we worked for years alongside exceptionally brilliant colleagues, but also under the constant turmoil of investor whims, executive decisions we had no say in, and ...
What we know about anti-migrant protests and organiser Danny ThomasWhat we know about anti-migrant protests and organiser Danny Thomas
UK correspondent Daniel Sandford looks at the link between small boat protests in Dover and Portsmouth over the weekend. ...
The ‘Switzerland’ of AI: Saudi Arabia’s big AI betThe ‘Switzerland’ of AI: Saudi Arabia’s big AI bet
The Scene HUMAIN CEO Tareq Amin recognizes Saudi Arabia’s latest effort to transform its economy for what it is: an audacious bet that it can join the US and China as a global AI superpower. Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Kingdom last year, the Jordanian-American tech ...
Saudi Arabian data center firm races to export compute from NEOMSaudi Arabian data center firm races to export compute from NEOM
The Scoop AI data center builder DataVolt, linked to Saudi billionaire Mohammed Abunayyan, plans to complete a 100-megawatt facility in NEOM within 13 months, focused entirely on exporting compute capacity. The data center will cost around $1 billion and has already broken ground. Rajit Nanda, DataVolt’s chief executive, said the ...
Beijing to inject $45 billion into banks and insurersBeijing to inject $45 billion into banks and insurers
China will inject $45 billion into its largest banks and insurers, its biggest recapitalization push in decades as Beijing looks to boost the country’s faltering economy. China’s growth target is already its lowest since 1991, and the economic picture is darkened further by a real estate downturn that is straining ...
European bond yields rise amid fears of Middle East tensionsEuropean bond yields rise amid fears of Middle East tensions
European bond yields rose on fears that renewed tensions in the Middle East could accelerate inflation, crimping the already tight fiscal space for under-pressure governments across the continent. French, Italian, and UK bonds have fallen the most in the G7 in the past month, while German yields rose on concerns ...
US push for Russia-Ukraine talks yields little hopeUS push for Russia-Ukraine talks yields little hope
Neither Russia nor Ukraine appear to hold high hopes for the ongoing US diplomatic push toward peace. Trump administration envoys who traveled to Kyiv and Moscow over the weekend hailed “substantive” talks, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expected the war to continue into winter, and his Russian counterpart ...
Republican midterm convention will be ‘Trumpist pageantry’ – at the party’s own riskRepublican midterm convention will be ‘Trumpist pageantry’ – at the party’s own risk
A historically unpopular president will take centre stage as the party seeks to sway voters with an unprecedented event It seemed like a good idea at the time. In December 1978, Jimmy Carter, a US president besieged by inflation and energy crises, watched as thousands of Democrats descended on Memphis, ...