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World Leaders Gather for Emergency Climate Summit Amid Record Heat Waves

By James Wilson • 8:45 AM EDT

World leaders at climate summit — World leaders convening for emergency climate talks in Geneva. (AP Photo)

More than 70 world leaders have gathered in Geneva for an emergency climate summit as record-breaking heat waves continue to affect millions across the globe. The unprecedented meeting comes just weeks after the United Nations released a report warning that current climate targets are insufficient to prevent catastrophic warming.

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Tech Giants Announce New AI Safety Initiative

7:30 AM EDT • 3 min read

Major technology companies including Google, Microsoft, and Meta have announced a new initiative aimed at ensuring the safe development of artificial intelligence systems. The partnership will establish independent auditing procedures for advanced AI models.

Economic Growth Surprises Analysts in Third Quarter

6:15 AM EDT • 4 min read

New economic data released Friday shows stronger-than-expected growth in the third quarter, driven by robust consumer spending and a rebound in manufacturing. The positive figures have raised hopes that a potential recession could be avoided.

Landmark Study Reveals Benefits of Mediterranean Diet

5:45 AM EDT • 2 min read

A 10-year study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that following a Mediterranean diet can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease by up to 30%. Researchers followed over 25,000 participants across seven countries.

Major Archaeological Discovery in Southern Egypt

4:30 AM EDT • 3 min read

Archaeologists working in southern Egypt have announced the discovery of a previously unknown pharaonic tomb believed to date back to the 18th dynasty. The tomb contains well-preserved artifacts and wall paintings that could shed new light on ancient Egyptian burial practices.

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New Vaccine Shows Promise in Fighting Drug-Resistant Bacteria

3:15 AM EDT • Health Science

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new type of vaccine that could potentially combat drug-resistant bacterial infections, which currently kill over 1.2 million people worldwide annually.

International Team Completes First-Ever Ocean Floor Mapping Project

2:45 AM EDT • Science & Environment

After eight years of work, an international consortium of scientists has completed the first comprehensive map of the world's ocean floors, revealing previously unknown geological features.

Renowned Architect Wins Prestigious International Design Award

1:30 AM EDT • Arts & Culture

Zaha Hadid Architects has been awarded the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize for their innovative sustainable design projects that blend functionality with artistic vision across five continents.