Posts by Amelia Frost
New ‘Agentic AI’ Platform AiR Wants to Be the AI That Protects Users from AI
As artificial intelligence tools become more deeply embedded in daily life, concerns around privacy, scams, misinformation, and data security continue to grow alongside them. A new company launching next month believes the next evolution of AI may not simply be smarter assistants—but systems designed specifically to protect users from the risks AI itself creates. AiR,…
Read More‘One Nation Under God’: Thousands Gather on National Mall for ‘Rededicate 250’ Prayer Jubilee
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Under a sweltering May sun, the National Mall was transformed Sunday into a massive open-air cathedral as thousands of Americans gathered for “Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving.” The day-long event, billed as a spiritual kickoff to the United States’ 250th anniversary, featured a high-profile lineup of administration…
Read MoreJennifer Lopez Makes a Strong Case for Black Capri Leggings and Brown Heels This Summer
Calf-length capri leggings have been at the height of their popularity for the past few seasons. Since models like Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner started wearing them last summer, there’s been no going back. They’re not for everyone, but there’s no denying they create looks that feel modern and original. They’ve also been spotted on…
Read MoreUS Beef Exports to China Cook Up Row As MAGA Roils Brooke Rollins
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has drawn the ire of President Donald Trump’s MAGA base following a post on beef exports to China. In a social media post on X, Rollins lauded President Trump and said China has agreed to move forward on American beef access after his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in…
Read MoreIran War, Inflationary Concerns Loom Over Paris G7 Meet
Finance minister of the Group of Seven (G7) will meet in Paris on Monday as economic growth concerns and the shocks of the Middle East conflict grab the spotlight in the high-profile conclave. The meet also assumes significance as it comes days after a summit between the top two economies, the US and China concluded…
Read MoreWhy Biographer Blasts Donald Trump’s China Trip as ‘an Embarrassment’ and a Total Win for Xi Jinping
President Donald Trump’s high-profile visit to China this week was ‘a win for the Chinese and an embarrassment for Trump,’ his biographer Michael Wolff has claimed, arguing that the Beijing summit laid bare the gulf between the US president’s rhetoric and China’s entrenched power. Trump has spent the better part of a decade casting China…
Read MoreDrone Strike On UAE Nuclear Plant Sparks Alarm Over Shaky Iran Truce
A fire broke out near the perimeter of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) sole nuclear power plant on Sunday after a reported drone strike, sparking concerns that the shaky Iran ceasefire may not hold. The Associated Press reported that there were no reports of injuries or radiological release. None of the stakeholders in the Middle…
Read MoreScientists Stunned: 1945 Nuclear Explosion Produced A Never-Before-Seen ‘Peculiar’ Material
A newly identified material formed during the 1945 Trinity nuclear test in New Mexico, USA, has been confirmed by researchers as a previously unknown clathrate, according to an international team led by geologist Luca Bindi at the University of Florence. The substance, embedded in trinitite glass created by the first atomic bomb detonation, has never…
Read MoreNuclear Subs in Europe, Ridicule in Beijing: Inside Donald Trump’s Chaotic Week of Foreign Policy
A US nuclear-armed submarine believed to be USS Alaska docked at the British naval base in Gibraltar on 10 May, placing the UK ‘at risk’ as Donald Trump uses the deployment to threaten Iran, according to a British security expert. Professor Anthony Glees, an intelligence and defence specialist at the University of Buckingham, argued the…
Read MoreTrump Critic Senator Cassidy Defeated In Republican Louisiana Primary
US Senator Bill Cassidy has been defeated in Saturday’s Republican primary in Louisiana, reports said. Cassidy had voted to convict the US President Donald Trump during his 2021 impeachment trial linked to the January 6 Capitol attack that year, the Associated Press reported. Cassidy did not secure enough support in the southern state on Saturday…
Read MoreUkraine Unleashes Wave Of Drone Attacks Killing 3 In Russia
Ukraine unleashed over 500 drones in overnight attacks targeting Russia killing at least three people, reports said. Moscow has termed the attack as “the largest in over a year,” state-run TASS news agency reported. The attacks come in the aftermath of a wave of Russian strikes, which Ukrainian authorities said killed at least 25 people…
Read MoreComedian Bill Maher Says Trump Was So Smitten by Xi He’d Have Happily Carried His Bags Home Himself
Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher has launched a blistering attack on Donald Trump following the president’s highly publicised trip to Beijing, mocking what he described as a ‘lovefest’ between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. During the latest episode of HBO’s Real Time, Maher ridiculed Trump’s reception in China, claiming the US president appeared…
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