US pitches plan to counter China's dominance of critical mineral supplyUS launches plan to tackle China's critical minerals dominanceKali Hays,Technology reporterandPeter Hoskins,Business reporterGetty ImagesJD Vance and Marco Rubio at the first Critical Minerals Ministerial event on WednesdayThe US has launched an effort to form a trade zone for critical minerals that are key to making...

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Substack confirms data breach affects users’ email addresses and phone numbers Newsletter platform Substack has confirmed a data breach in an email to users. The company said that in October, an “unauthorized third party” accessed user data, including email addresses, phone numbers, and other unspecified “internal metadata.” Substack specified that more sensitive data, such as credit card...

Spotify Launches 'About the Song' Beta to Reveal Stories Behind the MusicDid you know Chappell Roan drew inspiration for her hit song Pink Pony Club from The Pink Cadillac, the name of a hot-pink strip club in her Missouri hometown? Or that Fountains of Wayne's song Stacy's Mom was inspired by a confessed crush a friend had on the late co-founder Adam Schlesinger's grandmother? If you're a...

Turkey's president rejects Israel's recognition of SomalilandAnadolu via Getty ImagesPresident Erdogan made the comment during an official visit to Ethiopia, which neighbours the breakaway region of SomalilandTurkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland as an independent nation.During a visit to Ethiopia, Erdogan said it could...