An interview between Elon Musk and The Economist editor Zanny Minton Beddoes highlighted a clash between traditional journalism and Musk's approach to truth and misinformation, revealing challenges for journalists in an era of AI, fact avoidance, and online aggression.
A three-judge panel denied the Kennedy Center board's request to restore President Trump's name to the institution while they appeal a ruling that deemed the name change illegal. The board argued removal impedes fundraising, but judges found no evidence.
Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, chairman of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, has been admitted to the ICU of a private hospital in Lucknow after being diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. The 89-year-old was found unconscious on June 29.
Um fóssil de vértebra de titanossauro, descoberto há 70 milhões de anos na Antártida, foi identificado como o primeiro fragmento de dinossauro encontrado no continente. A peça, encontrada na ilha James Ross, oferece insights sobre a vida desses gigantes herbívoros no Cretáceo Superior.
King Charles reveals paying £24.6m in tax over two years, yet fails to disclose income sources, sparking concerns over royal financial transparency and accountability to Parliament amidst ongoing scrutiny of royal wealth and public funding.
New College of Florida, controlled by Governor Ron DeSantis's appointees, will acquire the University of South Florida's Sarasota-Manatee campus. Critics decry the move as a 'grift' that will dismantle popular programs and harm student access, despite opposition from students, faculty, and the community.
David Hockney's funeral was attended by only two people, his partner Jean-Pierre Gonçalves de Lima and great-nephew Richard Hockney, adhering to his final wishes for an intimate ceremony. Memorial services are planned globally, and his works will be donated to foundations, continuing his legacy.
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has issued new security guidance for mosques, advising lockdown drills and enhanced police ties due to rising anti-Muslim attacks and vandalism. The framework aims to prepare places of worship for threats like intimidation and targeted hostility.
The Muslim Council of Britain has issued new security guidance for mosques, advising lockdown drills and improved CCTV, due to rising anti-Muslim attacks and vandalism. The framework aims to enhance preparedness and community resilience.
The Kennedy Center board, with Trump appointees, voted to create a new endowment honoring Donald Trump after his name was legally removed from the building. Critics call the move a political elevation over arts advancement.
Turkey's President Erdoğan has ordered the closure of Istanbul Bilgi University, a prominent private institution, following a state seizure of its owner, Can Holding, over alleged fraud and money laundering. The decree cites insufficient educational standards and the foundation's trusteeship as reasons for the closure.
The board of the vocational charity has shown a ‘catastrophic failure of governance’, according to a member of the group’s councilThe trustees of City & Guilds London Institute have been accused of attempting to dodge accountability for a “catastrophic failure of governance” by stalling on the launch of an independent inquiry into the £166m sale of the vocational charity’s training and accreditation business last October.Members of the 148-year-old body voted overwhelmingly last month for the trustee board to trigger what would be the third investigation into how the foundation sold its operations to the private operator PeopleCert in October. Continue reading...
Tata Trusts believes existing permanent trustees don't need reappointment under Maharashtra's new ordinance, based on legal advice that the law doesn't apply retrospectively. The Maharashtra Public Trusts (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 caps perpetual trustees at one-fourth of a trust's total strength, affecting Sir Ratan Tata Trust and Tata Education and Development Trust where at least half trustees hold perpetual status. The ordinance took effect September 1, 2025, amid ongoing scrutiny following Mehli Mistry's allegations of procedural breaches and fiduciary lapses.
