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U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume in Geneva

Felipe Cardona February 17, 2026

Diplomats from Washington and Tehran are preparing for a second round of nuclear negotiations in Geneva, reviving a fragile diplomatic channel at a moment of rising regional tension. The talks follow an initial indirect meeting earlier this month in Oman, where delegations avoided direct contact and relied on intermediaries to relay positions. This time, expectations remain cautious as both sides signal willingness to explore a deal while simultaneously reinforcing their

Delhi AI Summit Tests Global Power and Safety

Felipe Cardona February 17, 2026

Global attention has turned to New Delhi as political leaders, technology executives, researchers, and civil society groups gather for the AI Impact Summit, an event

Dementia Wandering: A Critical Turning Point for Families

SMGN Publishing February 17, 2026

Caring for a loved one with dementia at home can be manageable for years, but certain behaviors signal that the balance is shifting. Among the

Top Summer TV Picks: Upcoming Premieres and Anticipated Returns

SMGN Publishing June 17, 2025

As summer approaches, the television industry unveils a fresh wave of premieres and returning favorites. From family sagas to superhero stories, the upcoming lineup spans

Trump Organization Launches Mobile Phone Service with U.S.-Made Smartphone

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

The Trump Organization, currently managed by the sons of former U.S. President Donald Trump, has announced a new venture into the mobile telecommunications market. The

U.S. Government Dismisses Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner Without Official Reason

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

The federal government has dismissed Christopher T. Hanson, one of the five members of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the independent agency responsible for overseeing

Oil Prices Spike, Asian Markets Drop Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

Asian markets opened lower on Friday following a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions after an airstrike on Iran’s capital, reportedly carried out by Israel. The

10 Years After Mother Emanuel: Memory and Legacy

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

June 17 marks ten years since the tragic mass shooting at Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. During a Wednesday evening

U.S. Weighs Expanding Travel Bans Over Security Fears

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

The U.S. government is weighing the possibility of expanding its travel restrictions to include up to 36 additional countries, potentially tripling the number of nations

Purdue Pharma to Pay $7.4B in New Opioid Settlement

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

A $7.4 billion settlement involving Purdue Pharma has received unanimous approval from all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories. The agreement

Federal Climate Website to Halt Updates Amid Staff Terminations

SMGN Publishing June 16, 2025

The federal website climate.gov, known for offering up-to-date information on weather patterns, drought conditions, agricultural practices, and greenhouse gas emissions, will no longer publish new

U.S. Denies Role in Israeli Strike on Iran but Signals Tougher Stance if No Deal Emerges

SMGN Publishing June 13, 2025

Washington urges restraint while making clear that new attacks could follow if Tehran rejects nuclear diplomacy Following a large-scale military operation by Israel targeting Iranian