Russian Drone Hits Chernobyl Nuclear Radiation Shield, Ukraine Says President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine called the damage “significant” but said there were no signs of radiation leaks. A Kremlin spokesman denied that Russia had carried out the strike.

Why Trump’s Plan to Relocate Gazans Is Untenable for Jordan President Trump’s plan would send a huge number of refugees to Jordan, adding new frictions to the kingdom’s often tense, sometimes violent history with displaced Palestinians.

iPhone 17 Air Could Look Like This in Real Life There have been several alleged leaked details of the iPhone 17 Air, Apple’s rumored new slim iPhone, but images have been limited to grainy shots taken in component factories. However, this hyper-realistic concept created by WEIS Studio gives us the best idea yet of what Apple’s thin device might actually look like. The concept design is inspi…

WhatsApp Rolls Out Customizable Chat Themes and Colorful Bubbles WhatsApp has announced the introduction of chat themes, giving users the freedom to personalize their conversations using custom colors for both chat bubbles and backgrounds. The encrypted messaging platform is also adding 30 new wallpaper options to help users further customize their chat experience. The new customization options let you eithe…

Apple Intelligence Plan for China Detailed in New Report Apple is working to bring its AI features to China as early as May, with Alibaba and Baidu acting as local partners to help the company meet strict state regulations, according to a new Bloomberg report. Apple is said to have dedicated teams in both China and the US working to adapt its Apple Intelligence platform for the Chinese market, as it…

XRP, DOGE Rally as SEC Acknowledges ETF Filings, JUP Cheers Token Buyback Plan Altcoins made waves as BTC held steady despite continued outflows from spot ETFs.

Japanese Energy Firm Remixpoint Boosts Crypto Holdings More Than 8,000% in 9 Months The firm’s shares surged after Donald Trump’s election victory as a result of the positive outlook for cryptocurrency regulation.

Coinbase Benefits From Strong Near-Term Momentum, 2025 Is Off to a Good Start: JMP The broker raised its Coinbase price target to $475 from $400 while maintaining its market outperform rating on the stock.

Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Now Possess Over 4M BTC, Shows Cycle Has More Room to Run: Van Straten Since September, short-term holders have accumulated over 1.5 million bitcoin.

Crypto Daybook Americas: Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue, Inflation Is Hot, but Bitcoin Shines Through Your day-ahead look for Feb. 14, 2025

Zuckerberg’s rightward policy shift puts Meta staffers on edge, targets Apple Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s actions to curry favor with the president have rattled employees, but people familiar with his efforts say there’s a clear strategy.

A growing digital ad market is benefiting giants like Meta and smaller players like Reddit The digital advertising market is doing so well that even Reddit is getting a cut of the spoils.

When Politicians Exit Stage Right, What’s Left for Their Impersonators? Comedians who lampooned Kamala Harris and Joseph R. Biden Jr. are finding that their fortunes rise and fall based on the fates of the people they portray.

Trump Pushes Tariff Threats on Global Scale With less than a month in office, the president has pursued trade actions that could shatter the global trading system and dwarf the trade measures he took over his entire first term.

Moves by Trump and Bondi Raise Hopes of Those Accused of Foreign Corruption Lawyers for defendants in foreign lobbying and bribery cases are rushing to take advantage of new guidance restricting enforcement of those laws.

FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood Zones The agency issued an internal memo saying it would “pause” a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public facilities damaged by disasters be rebuilt safely.

With Fighting Stilled, Gazans Face New Trauma: Searching for Their Dead Thousands of bodies may be unearthed from Gaza’s ruins, the authorities say. Families with missing loved ones face fresh horrors as they search the rubble.

Mass Government Layoffs Begin, and New Abortion Fight Takes Shape Plus, why crafters are in mourning.

Ukrainians Fear Peace May Strand Them Forever From Lost Homes Bitterness has greeted suggestions that occupied territory will have to be ceded to Russia: “It’s like ripping off a man’s arm or leg and then saying, ‘Let it be as it is.’”

Remnants of a Roman Basilica Are Found Under a London Office Building The 2,000-year-old basilica was “once the beating heart of Roman London,” the Museum of London Archaeology said.