UK backs down in Apple privacy row, US says
The US director of national intelligence says the UK has withdrawn its controversial demand to access global Apple users' data if required. Read more
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Publishers fear AI summaries are hitting online traffic
When actress Sorcha Cusack left the BBC drama Father Brown in January, it made headlines, including for the newspapers owned by Reach, among them The Mirror, and the Daily Express. Read more
China is calling a TikTok deal a win. What’s in it for them?
A much-awaited deal over TikTok may be close, with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping set to discuss terms on Friday. Read more
Trump criticises countries’ migration and climate policies in scathing UN speech
Donald Trump has criticised other countries' migration and climate policies, during a scathing speech to the United Nations that also took aim at the body itself. Read more
The Federal Government Has Shut Down. Here’s What It Means for Higher Ed.
The federal government careened into a widespread shutdown shortly after midnight on Wednesday, adding yet another wrinkle to an increasingly acrimonious relationship between the Trump administration and higher education. Read more
Apple pulls US immigration official tracking apps
Apple has pulled apps that let users flag sightings of officers from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Read more
Catholic U. of America removes Israeli flags from students’ Oct. 7 memorial
The Catholic University of America removed a display of Israeli flags last week that students set up in memory of the victims of the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attack on Israel. Read more
