Technology giants Amazon, IBM, Google, Intel and Microsoft are all working on quantum technology, as are various other companies like Rigetti, IonQ, Quantum Computing Inc. and D-Wave Quantum Inc. The latest entrant into the space is Nvidia, with CEO Jensen Huang announcing in March that the company will build a quantum computing research center in…
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday gutted three oversight offices by placing more than 100 workers on paid leave, a Trump administration official and two former officials said. The workers, including those in the DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, were given layoff notices as part of a large-scale government…
A snorkelling boat carrying 13 people, including 11 Australian tourists, capsized in rough seas off Indonesia’s resort island of Bali on Friday, killing a woman and injuring two others, police said. The Sea Dragon boat was on its way from a port in Bali to Nusa Penida, a popular tiny island near Bali, when it…
After weeks of appeals from Wisconsin Republicans, President Trump on Friday night endorsed Brad Schimel, the conservative candidate in a hard-fought contest that will decide control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “All Voters who believe in Common Sense should GET OUT TO VOTE EARLY for Brad Schimel,” Mr. Trump posted on his social media site….
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday listed next week’s top market-moving events, including earnings reports from GameStop, McCormick and Dollar Tree. He underscored that angst on Wall Street will continue as tariff policy remains uncertain. “There’s a lot going on next week, but until we get some resolution on the trade front, you need to expect…
George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight boxing champion, has died at age 76, his family announced. “Our hearts are broken. With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr. who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a…
Monica Stott Monica Stott, 37, says so-called “extreme day trips” are a great way to experience holidays around family, work, pets and plants For most people, the idea of a holiday abroad involves packing a suitcase and being away for at least a weekend, if not a week or more. But for Monica Stott, a…
Labor will increase the income and price caps for its signature Help to Buy scheme as part of next week’s budget, which it has promised will deliver cost-of-living relief. Under the shared equity scheme, the commonwealth provides first home buyers with 30% of the purchase price of an existing home, or 40% for a new…
Lamar Jackson already makes magic happen on the football field, but now the two-time NFL MVP is bringing his star power in front of the camera. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback will make his acting debut in an episode of “Power Book III: Raising Kanan.” “I’m so excited for fans to see me in this new…
US President Donald Trump’s administration has said it will revoke the temporary legal status of more than half a million migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela. Migrants without a legal basis to remain have been warned to leave the country before their work permits and deportation shield are cancelled on 24 April, according to…
