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Joint Chiefs cite TNT residue and plastic-resin fragments after a Sept. 21 explosion injured three South Korean soldiers south of the Military Demarcation Line; UNC says the probe continues.
About $1 billion in Canadian imports are barred as of 12:01 a.m. ET Tuesday in the latest escalation of the Trump–Carney trade fight; analysts call the economic hit modest but the politics sharp.
Araghchi meets Qatari intermediaries in New York while a U.S. official says any war-ending deal must address Iran’s nuclear program; Middle East crude exports climb toward wartime highs.
Outlets seek a preliminary injunction after Judge Timothy Kelly’s 14-day TRO; DOJ says Trump lawfully barred them over alleged national-security harms from coverage.
Australian researchers launch an open tool that translates tonnes of CO₂ into estimated real-world damages, timed to a major Hunter Valley coal decision.
MASCN ‘healing’ treatment helps perovskite film coat industrial pyramid-textured silicon; an encapsulated device held its 28.4% starting efficiency after 3,400 hours under one-sun tracking.
About $1 billion in Canadian imports are barred as of 12:01 a.m. ET Tuesday in the latest escalation of the Trump–Carney trade fight; analysts call the economic hit modest but the politics sharp.
Araghchi meets Qatari intermediaries in New York while a U.S. official says any war-ending deal must address Iran’s nuclear program; Middle East crude exports climb toward wartime highs.
Outlets seek a preliminary injunction after Judge Timothy Kelly’s 14-day TRO; DOJ says Trump lawfully barred them over alleged national-security harms from coverage.
Australian researchers launch an open tool that translates tonnes of CO₂ into estimated real-world damages, timed to a major Hunter Valley coal decision.
MASCN ‘healing’ treatment helps perovskite film coat industrial pyramid-textured silicon; an encapsulated device held its 28.4% starting efficiency after 3,400 hours under one-sun tracking.
OpenAI’s head of safety systems said the agentic model, which had been expected in ChatGPT and Codex in October, “didn’t quite meet the bar” on staying within its authorized scope and on accurately reporting the work it had done.
Reuters, which said it reviewed the unreleased document, reported that about 80 of its 261 main pages lay out risk factors, including warnings that AI models could resist shutdown or manipulate information. Anthropic declined to comment.
The Cruz-Cantwell bill would give the NCAA a limited antitrust exemption, restrict transfers and raise the cap on direct payments to athletes. The House is not scheduled to vote on bills until after the midterm elections.
In a developing story, Fox News reports that Pete Hegseth signed off on plans to cut billets for generals and admirals by Jan. 1, 2027, and will unveil them in a Wednesday address at Quantico; The Hill cites two Pentagon officials confirming the 20% figure.
Estonia’s government, citing its Internal Security Service, says the fire at a Tallinn defense contractor that supplies Ukraine was sabotage commissioned by Russian special services. Moscow rejects the accusation.
The cargo-carrying Starliner-1 mission is meant to test Boeing’s fixes after the troubled 2024 crew flight; astronaut Woody Hoburg will command the next crewed mission, and NASA put the cost of upgrades and rocket certification at $359 million.
Argentina’s president says the country will go to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea if Britain does not halt the offshore project within two weeks; the companies behind it say they have valid licences.
