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United Nations: UN: Gender equality 171 years away
Men lead in six out of seven countries - and the chances of equality are dwindling. What is behind the massive setback according to the UN report?
Lane Kiffin Relied on Surprising Source for Advice in SEC Controversy
LSU Tigers head coach Lane Kiffin was getting some bad advice in his fight with the SEC over adding NFL players.
- Lane Kiffin consulted attorney friend Tom Mars for advice on LSU's controversy.
- Kiffin disregarded most of Mars' counsel, including incorrect ChatGPT info.
- LSU remains undefeated at No. 7, set for Ole Miss showdown.
2027: INEC, stakeholders strengthen electoral partnership
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Ondo State has intensified engagement with critical stakeholders ahead of the 2027 general elections.
OpenAI Says It's Made Progress on a Second $1 Million Math Problem
Days after its disputed Navier-Stokes claim, OpenAI says it's made "substantial progress" on another Millennium Prize math problem—and won't say which one yet.
An 'AI OPEC' is unlikely
Mark Zuckerberg certainly wants no part of one, and cutthroat competition seems hard-coded into tech executives.
Patriots' Explosive Weapon Confirms Week 2 Injury Status With Four-Word Message
New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson labeled himself "ready" for Week 2.
- TreVeyon Henderson to return vs. Steelers in Week 2
- Henderson missed Week 1 due to ankle injury
- Henderson's return boosts Patriots' running game
CFTC expands regulatory relief for passive trading software providers
The US regulator’s move could make it easier for crypto wallets and other apps to offer access to regulated derivatives and prediction markets without registering as introducing brokers.
Greg Abbott's Chances of Losing Amid Texas Warning Signs for Republicans
Abbott was dealt his worst poll yet against Democrat Gina Hinojosa in the Texas governor's race.
- Democratic Rep. Gina Hinojosa leads Greg Abbott in polls, 49% to 45%
- Shift in Texas race as Trump's approval rating declines
- Abbott's campaign silent on poll results
Exclusive: OpenAI poaches Brian McCarthy from SpaceX to be its VP of worldwide sales
McCarthy is the first major hire by Dali Rajic, OpenAI's new CRO who joined less than a month ago.
Beyond his death, how Olu Jacobs helped shape a Nollywood generation
The death of veteran actor Olu Jacobs has brought renewed attention to a career that stretched far beyond the characters he played on screen.
Peter Krause Sounds Off on ‘9-1-1’ Exit and Betting on Broadcast Again With NBC’s ‘Line of Fire’
The network TV veteran tells TheWrap about leading a suspenseful family drama with a side of politics and murder The post Peter Krause Sounds Off on ‘9-1-1’ Exit and Betting on Broadcast Again With…
America Is Paying a Lot for Fuel, Not Running Out of Gasoline
Gasoline is expensive. Diesel is worse. Social media is melting down and has apparently decided America is running out of fuel. U.S.
- Gasoline and diesel prices surge, sparking social media concern
- U.S. has ample fuel supplies, government data shows
- Diesel exports limited by Russia-Ukraine conflict
The AI Superintelligence Slowdown
Remember when tech leaders would tell their employees to “move fast and break things”? It seemed that would be the way of AI too.
‘We need sufficient means of control before it is all too late’: King Charles III warns AI players on concerns of ‘existential dangers’
The British monarch gathered leaders from OpenAI, Nvidia, Anthropic and Google DeepMind as fears grow that AI could escape human control.
U.S. expected to delay new excess capacity tariff announcement until after Trump-Xi summit: report
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is...
Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’: Max Winkler On The ‘Head-Exploding’ Scripts
Max Winkler talks directing Netflix’s ‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story,’ Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s scripts, violent scenes, and bringing Lizzie’s story to life.
Killer AI Is Already Here. We’re Using It in Iran.
More than 60 percent of Americans believe it’s at least moderately likely that artificial intelligence will kill us all, according to a Politico survey released Wednesday. It’s easy to see why.
2027: Daniel, Amosun missing as Abiodun inaugurates Ogun APC campaign council, warns against sabotage
Former governors, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and Senator Ibikunle Amosun, were conspicuously absent on Thursday as Governor Dapo Abiodun inaugurated the All Progressives Congress, APC, State Campaign…
New iPhone 18 Pro Models Will Have Day One Update
Customers receiving an iPhone 18 Pro , ‌iPhone 18 Pro‌ Max, an Apple Watch Series 12, or an Apple Watch Ultra 4 tomorrow will need to install a software update right away.
US migration policy: Trump surprisingly withdraws top personnel from ICE authority
It's a setback for Trump. He had wanted a new head for the controversial immigration agency ICE, which is notorious for its raids. But that probably won't happen now.
National Assembly asks FG to review monetisation policy over lawmakers’ accommodation
…assures 14,000 staff of world-class medical centre The National Assembly has appealed to the Federal Government to review its monetisation read more National Assembly asks FG to review monetisation…
Treasuries Show Strong Move Back To The Upside
(RTTNews) - Treasuries ended the previous session roughly flat after paring early gains in a late-day pullback but showed a strong move back to the upside during trading on Thursday.
Airtel Money slashes London IPO target to $800m on investor pushback
Airtel Money, the mobile financial services arm of Airtel Africa, is seeking to cut its planned London initial public offering read more Airtel Money slashes London IPO target to $800m on investor…
Zara Larsson Condemns White House For Using Her Song In ICE Deportation Video: ‘I’m Just Sad’
Swedish singer Zara Larsson condemned the White House for using her song “Midnight Sun” in a video showing authorities detaining immigrants, calling it “so dehumanizing.”
Attempted murder case against Cat Matlala and four others postponed
The case has been postponed to the 2nd of November at the High Court in Johannesburg.
Zero Parades: Director's Cut will challenge you to drive a stolen truck through a busy roundabout while stoned out of your mind
The Director's Cut is coming as a free update in October.
Fondspanikken i Tyrkia: Forvaltere utestenges fra Istanbul-børsen
Tyrkiske myndigheter anklager forvaltere for markedsmanipulasjon.
Dubai schools get new KHDA rules covering staff, permits, pupil rights and safety
Dubai KHDA launches new compliance handbooks for private schools, nurseries, universities and training institutes covering staffing, permits, learner rights, safety and emergency preparedness
Russia kills captain of Tanzanian-flagged ship in latest attack on civilian shipping in Black Sea
Russia has repeatedly attacked civilian shipping around Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, putting international crews and maritime trade at risk.
Will Samsung and Qualcomm’s organic bridge technology make AI processors more powerful and cheaper to produce?
A new “organic bridge” under development by Samsung and Qualcomm could make AI processors more powerful.
Kagwe pushes AI, value addition in tea sector overhaul
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has outlined plans to transform Kenya’s tea industry by increasing local value addition, developing climate-resilient varieties and…
Kelly Clarkson’s First Hit Changed Reality TV — And Her Life Forever
24 years ago today, Kelly Clarkson released “A Moment Like This,” the No. 1 smash that transformed the first ‘American Idol’ winner into a major pop star.
Wearable Street Fighter Popcorn Bucket Shaped Like Guile’s Hair
Gamers and filmgoers can now wear Guile’s iconic flat-top hair with this bizarre new Street Fighter movie theater popcorn bucket available exclusively at AMC Theaters.
Microsoft puts post-quantum interoperability to a real-world test
Post-quantum interoperability depends on more than whether individual algorithms work. As quantum readiness moves from planning to implementation, testing becomes the bridge between technical standards and deployable protections. Microsoft Corp. is bringing certificate authorities into that process.
Customer Data Permanently Lost in Iran Strikes on Amazon Data Centers
Amazon Web Services didn’t design its data centers to withstand war, and now the company admits it can’t recover what’s been lost.
Russian Fuel Exports Rebound in August But Still Down 50% From Last Year
Russia’s seaborne oil product exports jumped 16.4% in August from July as several refineries returned from unplanned maintenance.
- Russia's seaborne oil exports rose 16.4% in August from July.
- Exports still down 50% from August 2025 levels.
- Diesel export ban extended through October 31.
Intel Granite Rapids WS vs. AMD Threadripper Zen 5 SMT Performance
As a follow-up to the article earlier this month of the Intel Xeon 600 workstation performance against AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series in over 400 benchmarks -- including when carried out at the…
GBC to undergo major transformation within 24 months – Felix Ofosu-Kwakye
By Ashiadey Dotse The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Ofosu-Kwakye, says the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) will undergo a major transformation within the next 24 months under a new turnaround strategy.
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England's former national cancer director.
A Zombie White Dwarf Star is Born Again. Hallelujah!
30 years ago, an amateur astronomer noticed a white dwarf star suddenly getting brighter. New research shows this is due to a Very Late Thermal Pulse, a type of helium flash.
Activated learning-and-memory protein forms growing molecular chains, imaging reveals
Researchers at the Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) at Kanazawa University, Kyoto University, SOKENDAI and the National Institute for Physiological Sciences have revealed how CaMKIIα—a key…
Children's pupils may reveal shifting attention in ADHD, especially when off medication
The eyes are more than lenses to the outside world; they can also be windows that offer a glimpse into what's happening inside our bodies.
Nigeria needs risk-sharing fund for primary healthcare investment – Reps
The House of Representatives has called for a risk-sharing fund to attract private investment into Nigeria’s primary healthcare system, a lawmaker has said Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-needs-risk-sharing-fund-for-primary-healthcare-investment-reps/
FREEДОМ TV Channel Website Hit by Combined Hacker Attack
On September 17, hackers carried out a prolonged combined DDoS attack on the website of the FREEДОМ TV channel, which is part of the state-owned enterprise “International Broadcasting Multimedia Platform of Ukraine .
Republican bill would order ISPs, DNS providers, and VPNs to block piracy sites
Bill would help rightsholders obtain court orders to block foreign piracy sites.
What kills Schrödinger's cat? Underground experiment rules out gravity model for quantum decoherence
Somewhere between the microscopic realm of elementary particles and the macroscopic world of human beings, something strange happens: The rules of quantum physics, which work so exquisitely for tiny…
Teaching the immune system to control HIV
There is no cure for HIV. While scientists have made considerable progress in controlling the infection, patients still must take daily antiretroviral medication for the rest of their lives.
Dinosaur Eggs Have Never Been Discovered This Far South Before
Researchers are hypothesizing how a clutch was kept warm The post Dinosaur Eggs Have Never Been Discovered This Far South Before appeared first on Nautilus .
See the first new species of cat discovered in more than a century—it’s adorable
The cat is smaller than a house cat but has the spots of a leopard
These tiny crocodiles may be at risk, but they can't be listed as 'threatened'
The Northern Territory's tiny crocs are freshwater crocodiles not a separate species. Despite this, some scientists think the crocs are unique and need special protection.
EAC-PM member Sanjeev Sanyal suggests ending population control policies amid falling fertility
India should end population control policies as fertility rates have sharply dropped. A government advisor suggests realigning family planning with demographic changes.
Abu Dhabi aims to raise IVF success rate from 59% to 80% with AI and genetic testing
Abu Dhabi launches reproductive health programme targeting an 80% IVF success rate by 2030, using AI, genomics, genetic testing and personalised fertility care
Civil Society Organizations Call on Correctional Service Canada to Restore Access to Mental Health Medications
Commonly used medications to treat depression, ADHD, and other conditions have been removed from or restricted in federal prisons with no consultation and with little regard for mental and physical health consequences for people in prison TORONTO, Sept.
Scientists identify rare genetic mutation that dramatically raises risk of lung cancer in nonsmokers
A genetic mutation that raises lung cancer risk was much more common among those born in Southeastern states than elsewhere in the U.S.