Democrats warn the move could have “devastating consequences” on programmes that people across the US rely on.
White House pauses federal grants and loans
The full impact of the pause is not yet clear, although the memo specifies that Medicaid and Social Security benefits are not affected.
Peace calls mount amid conflict in DR Congo’s key city
At least 17 people have reportedly been killed and close to 400 wounded.
Watch DeepSeek AI bot respond to question about China
The BBC tests out the tool to see what type of answers it can and will give.
BBC’s AI correspondent explains why DeepSeek has caused shockwaves
The Chinese-based large language model is disrupting the AI industry and the stock market.
RFK, Dr Oz and weight-loss drugs: A high-price health clash may be looming
Experts say high demand for the drugs could force officials to make a decision on insurance coverage.
In a split second, Russia wipes out three generations of a Ukrainian family
A Ukrainian grandmother mourns her daughter, grandson and mother – killed in a single Russian strike.
Abramovich dodged millions in tax with superyachts-for-hire scheme
Shell companies were used to charter the sanctioned oligarch’s yachts to himself, evading VAT, BBC reveals.
Trump says DeepSeek a ‘wake-up call’ for US tech firms
DeepSeek’s claim that its model was made at a fraction of the cost of its rivals has rocked the AI industry.
China’s DeepSeek AI shakes industry and dents America’s swagger
The app spooked the markets as well as the bullish sense of American superiority in AI development.
