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Breaking Stories (US)

• Canva releases its first image generation model

  Canva is making its new image model available to all users, promising better, more customizable performance at lower costs.

  TechCrunch
• Arman Tsarukyan confirms lightweight title shot is next, told it will be ‘beginning of next year’

  Arman Tsarukyan says he’s been told he’s fighting for the title at the beginning of 2027

  MMA Fighting
• Ilhan Omar's real birth name revealed by sources amid fraud probe

  Ilhan Omar's real identity is allegedly Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, sources say, as a federal investigation probes possible immigration fraud involving her paperwork and passport.

  Fox News
• Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleyman says its AI outperforms doctors on hard cases as he chases ‘medical superintelligence’

  Microsoft’s new AI diagnostic system beat generalist doctors on hard cases, according to a study in Science. But most of the improvement seems to come from the AI models underneath, not from Microsoft’s system itself.

  TechCrunch
• Christa Pike’s IV team warned vein might be ‘blowing’ before failed execution

  New account from Pike’s lawyer suggests team was racked by doubts even before pentobarbital began to flow

  The Guardian
• Final Israeli polls point to stalemate ahead of Tuesday's election

  With no more polls allowed to be released before the election, neither Netanyahu’s bloc nor the opposition is reaching the 61-seats necessary for an outright majority

  Jewish Insider
• Mass Effect 5 trailer leaks following BioWare shutdown

  EA has shut down BioWare and canceled the studio’s new Mass Effect game in development, but a trailer apparently representing the game was published on Reddit today. The trailer ends with the subtitle “Mass Effect: Universe.”

  The Verge
• Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas arrested on corruption charges

  Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas faces bribery and racketeering charges linked to her medical cannabis business.

  USA Today
• Judge orders Trump to sit for deposition in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC

  A federal judge in Florida on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11 or face the possibility of having his $10 billion action dismissed.

  NBC News
• Microsoft declares a step toward ‘medical superintelligence’ with Diagnostic Orchestrator

  In new research, Microsoft’s AI tool diagnosed medical cases up to four times more accurately than human physicians.

  The Verge