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HABERAIBenchmark Capital, known for its selective, smaller funds, has raised $2 billion across two new funds, including a $1.25 billion vehicle for later-stage investments. This shift allows the firm to back capital-intensive AI startups and invest across more stages of a company's lifecycle.
HABERAIThe New World screwworm fly has been confirmed in south Texas, marking the first time in decades the parasite has threatened the U.S. cattle industry. A quarantine zone is in place, and efforts are underway to prevent mass infestation.
HABERAIA case of the New World screwworm has been confirmed in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas, marking the first detected breach of the US-Mexico border by the flesh-eating flies. The USDA is implementing control measures, including quarantine zones and sterile fly releases.
SON DAKİKAAIDonald Trump announced his intention to nominate Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, for the position of Attorney General. The announcement was made on June 3, 2026.
SiyasetAIPresident Trump announced plans to nominate former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as Attorney General, following Blanche's acting role where he pursued investigations into Trump's opponents and proposed a controversial fund for allies.
HABERAIDozens of anti-immigration protesters who face federal charges for interrupting a Minnesota church service will not face state charges, as prosecutors deemed evidence insufficient. The decision drew criticism from the church's lead pastor.
