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Intel Says Trump’s Iran War Is Not Slowing Nuclear Progress
politics21 days ago

Intel Says Trump’s Iran War Is Not Slowing Nuclear Progress

U.S. intelligence assessments cited by Reuters indicate Iran would require the same amount of time to build a nuclear bomb as after Trump’s last year strikes, undermining the president’s claim to have obliterated Iran’s program and suggesting further damage would require destroying Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium; Tulsi Gabbard has said there is no evidence Iran rebuilt facilities, while the ceasefire remains fragile as Trump fixates on other issues, including a White House ballroom, amid ongoing tensions.

media22 days ago

Pulitzers 2025 crown major outlets and local-paper triumphs

Pulitzers 2025 crown major outlets and local-paper triumphs: The Washington Post wins Public Service for exposing Trump-era federal cuts, AP wins International Reporting, Reuters takes National Reporting and Beat Reporting for Meta, the Minnesota Star Tribune wins Breaking News for Minneapolis Catholic school shooting coverage, and the Miami Herald earns a Special Citation for Julie K. Brown’s Epstein reporting, with The New York Times taking three prizes as journalism outlets nationwide are recognized.

Is Banksy Finally Unmasked? Reuters Probe Fuels Identity Debate
culture2 months ago

Is Banksy Finally Unmasked? Reuters Probe Fuels Identity Debate

A Reuters investigation claims to have identified Banksy as Robin Gunningham (who later used the name David Jones), reigniting decades of speculation about the anonymous street artist’s true identity. The article traces his Bristol origins, rise to global fame, notable stunts like Dismaland and the 2018 Girl with Balloon shredding, and notes several names linked to Banksy, though fans argue anonymity remains central to the brand.

Banksy’s identity puzzle: Reuters ties him to Robin Gunningham and David Jones
culture2 months ago

Banksy’s identity puzzle: Reuters ties him to Robin Gunningham and David Jones

Reuters' long investigation claims Banksy is Robin Gunningham, now using the name David Jones, and ties him to Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja; it points to a 2000 NYPD arrest record and a 2022 Ukraine-related trail as supporting clues, but admits there is no smoking gun and notes that Banksy’s lawyers dispute key details, leaving the question of his true identity unresolved and suggesting the global persona may mask an ordinary Bristol man.

Meta braces for widespread layoffs, eyeing up to a 20% cut
business2 months ago

Meta braces for widespread layoffs, eyeing up to a 20% cut

Meta is reportedly planning to cut up to 20% of its staff in upcoming layoffs, per Reuters, with no final date or headcount disclosed. End-2025 figures placed Meta’s headcount at about 78,865 and quarterly revenue near $60 billion (over $200 billion for the year). Meta called Reuters’ report speculative, noting previous reductions (roughly 1,000 in Reality Labs and about 5% earlier) and ongoing AI investments in startups like Moltbook and Manus.

Reuters Names Banksy: Robin Gunningham, Not Del Naja
arts-and-culture2 months ago

Reuters Names Banksy: Robin Gunningham, Not Del Naja

Reuters reports it has traced Banksy’s identity to Robin Gunningham, who allegedly changed his name to David Jones, arguing he is the elusive graffiti artist behind the U.K.’s most famed politically charged murals. The investigation cites a Ukraine trip, photos with locals, a 2000 New York arrest with a handwritten confession, and other leads, while Banksy’s lawyers dispute the claims as privacy-invasive. The piece underscores the ongoing debate over Banksy’s anonymity and cultural impact.

Nvidia chief reaffirms OpenAI backing amid deal chatter
tech3 months ago

Nvidia chief reaffirms OpenAI backing amid deal chatter

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang denied rumors that he’s unhappy with OpenAI and reiterated Nvidia’s plan to invest heavily in OpenAI, potentially the largest investment the company has ever made; despite Reuters reports that the deal might falter, Huang called the unhappiness claim nonsense and said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is closing the round with Nvidia involved, following Nvidia’s pledge to invest up to $100 billion.