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15 Sept 2026
29m

US reveals it has deployed space weapons

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Global News Podcast

The US military has confirmed the deployment of space-based weapons to protect orbital assets, signaling a shift in military strategy amid rising tensions with Russia and China. Simultaneously, the artificial intelligence sector faces a critical debate over safety, with industry leaders like Anthropic’s Jack Clark advocating for mandatory kill switches and international regulatory frameworks, despite skepticism from the Trump administration. In Turkey, authorities have intensified a crackdown on LGBTQ activists, including arrests and social media bans, citing the protection of family values. Domestically in the US, the EPA is rescinding greenhouse gas emission standards for power plants to prioritize energy production. Meanwhile, medical advancements have significantly improved breast cancer survival rates over the last 50 years, and a controversial betting app advertisement featuring Sydney Sweeney has sparked a broader debate regarding the objectification of female athletes.

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