31 sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction
Many died due to conditions at a Florida warehouse where they’d been shipped, while others arrived from South America dead, authorities say.
Epstein survivor: Meeting the King would be a ‘grand step’
A Buckingham Palace source confirmed the Royals will not meet with survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during their state visit to the US.
‘My living nightmare’ – Rob Reiner’s son bares soul on how he found out parents were dead
Jake Reiner says the grief of his parents’ brutal deaths and the arrest of his own brother left him in a “trance”.
US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions
In a memo, the Department of Justice says the move will “strengthen” the death penalty and deter crime.
Greg Ziółkowski: WordPress Core AI — 7.1 Planning and Beyond
This post outlines what I’d like to see developed next for WordPress 7.1 and beyond across Guidelines, Abilities API, WP AI Client, and related infrastructure. Some of these have Trac tickets filed, some have proposals posted on GitHub, and some are still in active research. The MCP Adapter (server and client) isn’t covered here, as […]
US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell
President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed’s building.
How to Sell on ChatGPT with WooCommerce (Agentic Guide)
If you run a WooCommerce store, then you’ve probably heard that ChatGPT now lets users shop for products directly inside the chat interface. A user asks something like “I need a blue yoga mat under $40” and ChatGPT responds with actual products from registered merchants, complete with prices and stock availability. It is a brand […]
Meta to cut one in 10 jobs after spending billions on AI
The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta’s largest layoff since 2023.
Trump tells BBC that King’s visit could ‘absolutely’ help repair relations with UK
In a phone interview with the BBC’s North America editor, the president discussed next week’s visit and his relationship with the UK PM.
Akismet: Akismet v5.7: ready for Abilities and Connectors
Akismet WordPress plugin v5.7 is out today. This release focuses on fitting more neatly into where WordPress is heading next. Abilities API support Akismet now supports the Abilities API, giving WordPress a clear, structured way to understand what Akismet can do, like checking content for spam or retrieving stats. It’s a subtle change, but it […]