Key World News Headlines – October 18, 2025 U.S. Politics and International Relations Trump Commutes George Santos’ Sentence: President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of former New York…
Year: 2025
With deadline looming, 4 of 9 universities reject Trump’s “compact” to remake higher ed
But Trump is pressuring the other five.
The US has a new roadmap for fusion energy, without the funds to back it up
The Department of Energy (DOE) released a new roadmap for the US to realize the decades-long dream of harnessing fusion energy. It’s a commitment to support research and development efforts and pursue public-private partnerships to finally build the first generation of fusion power plants. And […]
Fictional gadget reviews: exploring the latest in fantasy and sci-fi tech
Modern gadgets are all well and good, but sometimes things get more exciting when you enter the realm of fantasy. And the worlds of gaming, TV, and film often feature extremely cool gadgets that we just wish were real, whether it’s an impossible VR headset […]
Facebook’s new button lets its AI look at photos you haven’t uploaded yet
Meta has rolled out an opt-in AI feature to its US and Canadian Facebook users that claims to make their photos and videos more “shareworthy.” The only catch is that the feature is designed for your phone’s camera roll — not the media you’ve already […]
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Rotom Phone review: better camera, higher jumps
Though the Pokémon games’ Rotom Phones haven’t really changed all that much design-wise over the past few years, each generation has introduced new functionalities that made upgrading a no-brainer. Sword / Shield’s Rotom Phone – the very first one – came with a bare-bones camera […]
Global Tensions High: Trump Meets Zelenskyy, Bolton Indicted, Gaza Truce Swaying, NATO Boosts Security – 10/17/2025, 4:24:17 PM
Key world news as of October 17, 2025 includes developments in Ukraine and Russia, the ongoing situation in Gaza, high-level political changes in several countries, and other major stories: US,…
Netanyahu Vows to Pressure Hamas for Return of Remaining Hostages Amid Peace Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reaffirmed his determination to pressure Hamas to locate and return the remaining dead hostages still held in Gaza, intensifying a core demand in ongoing…
Big Tech sues Texas, says age-verification law is “broad censorship regime”
Texas app law compared to checking IDs at bookstores and shopping malls.
NASA’s next Moonship reaches last stop before launch pad
Preparations for the Artemis II mission continue despite the federal government shutdown.