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Closing arguments begin in high-stakes Musk v OpenAI courtroom showdown

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:12:24+00:00

Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in caseClosing arguments began on Thursday in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, bringing the weeks-long courtroom battle between the two tech moguls nearer to a decision. A nine person jury is set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe the AI firm and Altman are liable in the case.The trial, which began last month in an Oakland, California federal courthouse, has gripped Silicon Valley and featured some of the tech industry’s biggest names as witnesses. Attorne

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Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:08:21+00:00

Groups say supreme court justice, who owns oil stocks, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain casesSupreme court justice Samuel Alito, who owns stock in oil companies, may be violating court ethics codes by participating in certain cases that could benefit big oil, government watchdog groups say.In a Thursday letter, a coalition of watchdog organizations called on the Senate judiciary committee to investigate Alito, the sole supreme court justice with holdings in energy companies. Continue reading...

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Коли між Європою та РФ можуть розпочатися переговори: президент Литви назвав умову

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:06:00+00:00

Президент Литви Гітанас Науседа наголосив, що розмови можуть розпочатися лише тоді, коли Росія чітко продемонструє, що хоче припинити війну.

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Starmer will not attempt to block Burnham from standing to be MP in Makerfield - UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:00:40+00:00

Announcing he would step down as an MP, Labour’s Josh Simons said: ‘I am standing aside so that Andy Burnham can return to his home’Al Carns, the defence minister first elected in 2024, will launch his own leadership bid if a contest starts, Sky News is reporting.Asked about this last night, Carns told Sky: “I’m just a humble junior minister.”Unless Labour understands that insecurity on an emotional level as well as on an economic one, we will continue to lose voters who would naturally align with us. Working-class voters have not simply left Labour. Many feel Labour stopped understanding thei

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Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 14 мая

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:52:56+00:00

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии в четверг, 14 мая, снизился на 1,33% до 2658,84 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС снизился на 1,06% и составил 1145,21 пункта.

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Judge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristol

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:52:39+00:00

Details of case in which group deny abusing girls for several years restricted amid dispute with media over transparencySix men have gone on trial at Bristol crown court accused of grooming and sexually assaulting vulnerable teenage girls in the city.They were allegedly part of a large group of men who abused girls over several years. All six men deny the charges against them, which involved “multiple complainants”. Continue reading...

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Mental health ‘system is broken’, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:51:36+00:00

Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Nottingham in 2023 has told an inquiry that the mental health “system is broken” and until there is a crisis “no one listens to you”.Valdo Calocane, who has paranoid schizophrenia, was sentenced to a suspended hospital order in January 2024 after killing students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, on 13 June 2023, and attempting to kill three others. Continue reading...

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Mental health system is broken, says mother of Nottingham triple killer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:51:36+00:00

Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Nottingham in 2023 has told an inquiry that the mental health system is broken and that until there is a crisis “no one listens to you”.Valdo Calocane, who has paranoid schizophrenia, was sentenced to a suspended hospital order in January 2024 after killing the students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, on 13 June 2023 and attempting to kill three others. Continue reading...

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Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip freed on bond after 30 years on death row

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:50:43+00:00

A judge set a $500,000 bond in the 1997 murder case headed for retrial after a supreme court decisionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailAn Oklahoma judge on Thursday allowed Richard Glossip, a former death row prisoner, to be released on bond after almost 30 years behind bars, as he now awaits a retrial over a 1997 killing that put him on the brink of execution three separate times.The decision clears the way for Glossip, 63, to leave prison for the first time since his arrest nearly three decades ago. Last year, the US supreme court threw out his conviction. His longstanding cla

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One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:48:32+00:00

Cases follow a recent outbreak in Kent that killed two and left more than a dozen others in hospital in MarchOne person has died and two more are being treated after an outbreak of meningitis in Berkshire, health officials have said.It follows a major outbreak in Kent, linked to a Canterbury nightclub, that killed two people and left more than a dozen others needing hospital treatment in March. On Thursday, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed new cases had been found in Reading, and that a student had died. Continue reading...

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War criminal Ratko Mladić's jail release request denied

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:45:39+00:00

A UN judge admits the 84-year-old is "in the final stages of his life", but says prison conditions in The Hague ensure his maximum comfort.

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Стало відомо, чим РФ знищила багатоповерхівку в Києві, - Зеленський

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:45:00+00:00

Крилата ракета, якою російські загарбники влучили у житловий будинок у Дарницькому районі Києва, була виготовлена нещодавно – у другому кварталі 2026 року.

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Israel says it will sue New York Times over article on sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:43:04+00:00

Media law experts cast doubt on viability of a defamation lawsuit promised by Netanyahu over Nicholas Kristof essayIsrael’s prime minister, Benjamin Nethanyahu, and foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, have threatened to sue the New York Times for defamation over the publication of an essay by Nicholas Kristof detailing allegations that Palestinian women, men and children have been raped and sexually abused in Israeli military detention.“Following the publication by Nicholas Kristof in The New York Times of one of the most hideous and distorted lies ever published against the State of Israel in the

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The Palestinian game fighting to exist

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:41:24+00:00

A developer from the occupied West Bank is turning a 75-year-old Palestinian folk tale into a video game.

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US border patrol chief resigns abruptly amid string of exits by Trump immigration officials

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:41:22+00:00

Mike Banks, who led Trump’s border crackdown, resigned weeks after reports of prostitution allegationsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailMike Banks, the border patrol chief who oversaw the most aggressive militarization of the US southern border in recent history, has resigned with immediate effect.“It’s just time,” Banks told Fox News in an interview. “I feel like I got the ship back on course from the least secure, most disastrous, most chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen.” Continue reading...

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Farage says Reform UK will ‘throw absolutely everything’ at winning Makerfield byelection - UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:38:08+00:00

Announcing he would step down as MP, Labour’s Josh Simons said: ‘I am standing aside so that Andy Burnham can return to his home’Al Carns, the defence minister first elected in 2024, will launch his own leadership bid if a contest starts, Sky News is reporting.Asked about this last night, Carns told Sky: “I’m just a humble junior minister.”Unless Labour understands that insecurity on an emotional level as well as on an economic one, we will continue to lose voters who would naturally align with us. Working-class voters have not simply left Labour. Many feel Labour stopped understanding their

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Police identify three women who died off Brighton beach

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:33:55+00:00

An investigation into how the women came to be in the water is ongoing, but there is no evidence to suggest criminalityPolice believe they have identified three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach.Sussex police said next of kin have been informed, but it would not be appropriate to publicly name them until the process of formally identifying them is complete. Continue reading...

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Will Starmer go – and if so, how? Four scenarios in the battle for No 10

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:32:34+00:00

A return to Westminster for Andy Burnham is far from guaranteed, while Starmer could fight a leadership challenge and winWhile Keir Starmer’s authority as prime minister feels terminally undermined after calls from MPs and departing ministers to step down, he remains inside No 10 – for now. So how, and when, might he be removed? Here are some possible scenarios. Continue reading...

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US southern states rush to redraw electoral maps to dilute Black voting power

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:30:13+00:00

Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and more are pushing to eliminate Democratic districts after supreme court rulingUS southern states are rushing to redraw congressional maps to eliminate Democratic districts and dilute the influence of Black voters in electing candidates, a bare-knuckled blitz occurring even in some states where voting in congressional primaries has begun, and prompted by the US supreme court’s decision gutting section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.Tennessee Republicans have already enacted a new map, carving up the majority Black city of Memphis into three different congressional d

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Shutdown : les sénateurs américains votent pour geler leur paie en cas de paralysie budgétaire

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:18:23+00:00

« Nous devrions nous cacher la face dans un sac. Ça doit cesser », s’est insurgé le sénateur républicain John Kennedy, auteur de la résolution adoptée à l’unanimité. A l’automne 2025, l’Etat fédéral avait été paralysé pendant quarante-trois jours.

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US border patrol chief resigns after claims of sex with prostitutes abroad

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:13:58+00:00

Mike Banks, who led Trump’s border crackdown, resigned weeks after reports of prostitution allegationsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailMike Banks, the border patrol chief who oversaw the most aggressive militarization of the US southern border in recent history, has resigned with immediate effect.“It’s just time,” Banks told Fox News in an interview. “I feel like I got the ship back on course from the least secure, most disastrous, most chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen.” Continue reading...

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Donald Trump reçu à Pékin avec faste et une sévère mise en garde

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:12:23+00:00

Pour la visite du président américain, Xi Jinping a soigné l’apparat, tout en se montrant très ferme sur la question de Taïwan, dossier qui conditionne tout le reste de la relation avec Washington.

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Iraq’s parliament approves new Ali al-Zaidi government

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:04:51+00:00

PM sworn in and 14 ​ministers approved ⁠in new government though parliament fails to reach consensus on several posts.

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Wes Streeting vowed to fix ‘broken’ NHS but critics say he failed to deliver

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:01:01+00:00

NHS experts and MPs say he ‘told a good story’ as health secretary while kicking the difficult cans down the roadUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s 22 months in office was characterised by relentless media interviews, newspaper editorials and Department of Health and Social Care press releases. They portrayed a dynamic health secretary who was clearing up the mess he inherited in the NHS, pushing ahead with radical changes and making progress on what matters most to patients – accessing care when they need it.Having initially declared the NHS “broken” – by the Conservatives – it

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Andy Burnham confirms he wants to stand as Labour candidate in Makerfield byelection - UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T16:57:36+00:00

Announcing he would step down as an MP, Labour’s Josh Simons said: ‘I am standing aside so that Andy Burnham can return to his home’Al Carns, the defence minister first elected in 2024, will launch his own leadership bid if a contest starts, Sky News is reporting.Asked about this last night, Carns told Sky: “I’m just a humble junior minister.”Unless Labour understands that insecurity on an emotional level as well as on an economic one, we will continue to lose voters who would naturally align with us. Working-class voters have not simply left Labour. Many feel Labour stopped understanding thei

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Clarence Carter, US soul star who had hits with Patches and more, dies aged 90

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T16:51:12+00:00

Singer-songwriter, and former husband of Candi Staton, was blind from birth and had further hits including Slip Away and Back Door SantaClarence Carter, the US soul singer who had numerous hits including the transatlantic 1970 smash Patches, has died aged 90.His management company confirmed his death to the Guardian, saying he died on Wednesday following complications with pneumonia. Continue reading...

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la ville de Kiev décrète un jour de deuil national le 15 mai, après une attaque russe qui a tué au moins huit personnes

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T16:50:57+00:00

« Ce jour-là, les drapeaux sur tous les bâtiments municipaux de la ville seront mis en berne. Il est également recommandé de mettre en berne les drapeaux nationaux sur les bâtiments publics et privés », a déclaré le maire, Vitali Klitschko. Selon le gouvernement ukrainien, 45 personnes ont également été blessées.

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