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Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] In the news release, Endoscopic Robotics Company Channel Robotics Raises $4.6 Million, issued 18-Jun-2026 by Channel Robotics over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that “Defined Ventures” in the second paragraph has been changed to “Defined VC,” with an updated hyperlink. The complete, corrected release follows: […]

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Swiftly marching toward westward expansion, the United States in the 1800s brought with it a tidal wave of displacement and cultural suppression for Native Americans. A century of broken treaties already had spawned distrust of the federal government, and widespread forced assimilation was accelerating. With shifting cultural and social circumstances […]

By JERRY HARMER Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LOPBURI, Thailand (AP) — A Thai town, run ragged by its ever-growing population of marauding wild monkeys, launched an offensive against the simian raiders on Friday, using trickery and ripe tropical fruit. Several high-profile cases of monkey-human conflict recently convinced authorities in Lopburi in central […]

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris announced Friday the formation of a new partnership to help provide internet access to 80% of Africa by 2030, up from roughly 40% now. The announcement comes as follow-through on Harris’ visit to the continent last year and in conjunction with […]

It began last month with the arrest of a Russian deputy defense minister . Then the head of the ministry’s personnel directorate was hauled into court. This week, two more senior military officials were detained. All face charges of corruption, which they have denied. The arrests started shortly before President Vladimir Putin began his fifth […]

By ROD McGUIRK Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge has ruled that the social media platform X is subject to a state’s anti-discrimination law even though it does not have an office in Australia. Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Judge Ann Fitzgerald said in a decision made […]

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LONDON (AP) — A British neonatal nurse who was convicted of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six others has lost her bid to appeal. Lucy Letby, 34, had asked for permission to challenge the verdict after she was convicted and sentenced to life in prison […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — As artificial intelligence companies reshape the economy and race toward trillion-dollar valuations, Sen. Bernie Sanders is proposing a sweeping transfer of wealth and power from the industry to the American public. The legislation, shown first to The Associated Press, would create a sovereign wealth fund overseen by an independent commission and financed […]

By  Schneider Electric Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] PARIS, June 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced its agenda for VivaTech 2026, Europe’s largest startup and tech event, where its top executives will take the stage to discuss the new rules of innovation and the energy […]

Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] AI-powered compliance operating system addresses the data exposure problem accelerated by enterprise AI adoption — built on twenty years of capital markets technology experience NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The rapid enterprise adoption of generative AI has created a data exposure problem that traditional compliance […]