A scholarship is supposed to do more than cover a flight. Here’s what the first round of Open Horizons recipients have done since they came home from WordCamp US 2025. When we launched the Open Horizons Scholarship in May 2025, the goal was simple: help WordPress contributors get to the events that would otherwise be […]
US government prepares to print $250 note featuring Trump’s face
Federal law bars printing images of living people on US currency, but Trump allies in Congress are moving to make an exception.
Police investigate motive in fatal attack outside man’s Trump-themed home
A 32-year-old suspect has pleaded not guilty and no motive has yet been determined for the assault.
Open Channels FM: Navigating Neurodiversity in Tech: Why Sharing Strategies Matters
The tech industry is filled with diverse minds, and more people are discovering that neurodivergent perspectives, such as autism and ADHD are not just common in this field, but bring valuable strengths. Yet, many professionals grew up without a diagnosis or language to describe their differences. This can leave individuals navigating challenges without clear strategies, […]
Open Channels FM: The Value of Small WordPress Events in a Changing Tech Landscape
In this epiosde, Adam Weeks interviews Joe Simpson about reviving local WordCamps, emphasizing their unique value in fostering in-person connections, empowering new voices, and adapting to technological changes like AI in the WordPress community.
Iran says it targeted American base after fresh US strikes
The hostilities come during a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, and protracted negotiations to end the three-month war.
Jill Biden says she thought husband was having a stroke during 2024 debate
The former US first lady told CBS News that she was frightened by Joe Biden’s performance against Donald Trump.
We analysed thousands of Trump’s posts – here’s what we found
The BBC’s Ros Atkins and BBC Verify sifted through thousands of the president’s posts.
Search for victims continues as death toll rises after US chemical blast
Nine people remain missing at the site of Washington state’s worst industrial accident in modern history.
Canada signs landmark LNG energy deal with Germany
The deal would see one million tons of natural gas shipped annually from Canada to Germany by the early 2030s through a proposed terminal in British Columbia.