Meghan’s father Thomas Markle under house arrest after child sex abuse material charge
The 82-year-old appeared in court in Florida after the FBI searched two Los Angeles-area storage units he rented.
With Stephen Miller pick, Trump readies for a battle
The US president’s promotion of Miller, a loyal partisan firebrand to be his new chief of staff sets up likely clashes with Congress.
Razor-tight Mississippi Senate race sparks ballot battle – could there be a recount?
Lawyers for both campaigns in Mississippi’s US Senate race are preparing for a possible legal battle as the close count continues.
Trump names Stephen Miller as new White House chief of staff
Miller, considered the architect of Trump’s hard-line immigration policy, will move into the role on Monday.
These are the federal charges Thomas Markle faces
The BBC’s Ione Wells explains the charges facing the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.
WordCamp Central: A Shoutout to Meahadi Hasan: From the Classroom to the Global WordPress Community
Learning becomes more meaningful when students get the opportunity to put their knowledge into practice. For Meahadi Hasan, WordPress Credits opened the door to opportunities beyond website development. He explored photography contributions, participated in community initiatives like Campus Connect, and contributed to Bengali translations through the Polyglots and Training Teams, becoming an active part of […]
Dave Smith: How AI-ready is WordPress in 2026?
It’s nearly the end of 2026 and I want to use my agent with WordPress already (like…yesterday)! To do this we need to understand exactly how “AI ready” WordPress is. This post outlines where things stand from my perspective and why I think it’s critically important for the future of the platform. Not yet, but […]
Open Channels FM: The Work After the Easy Part, Open Channels News Week in Review
This week’s Open Channels News covers actively exploited vulnerabilities, AI-driven coding and bug discovery, open-source funding pressures, workforce cuts, data-tax concerns, archival tools, and the continuing need for careful maintenance, verification, and sustainable support.
Global tech stocks plunge as US midterms add to AI slowdown fears
Investors have reacted to possible tougher scrutiny of data centre construction and the AI industry.
Trump signs order to preserve Oval Office as national monument
The order comes after Trump made a series of big changes to the decor of the Oval Office and tore down the White House East Wing.