Today’s reporting examines tax-exempt private schools, a potentially record-breaking El Niño, pension-adviser rules, regional aviation, a major AI acquisition, autonomous vehicles, a state redistricting fight, the first treatment for Alexander disease, Syrian weapons destruction and Hollywood’s push into vertical video.
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Treasury Proposes Tax-Exemption Rule Covering 18,000 Private Schools
A Treasury-IRS proposal would extend a race-neutrality condition across programs at roughly 18,000 tax-exempt private schools. The rule could reshape scholarships, donations and compliance beginning after May 2027.
Mundo
La OMM afirma que El Niño podría convertirse en el más intenso jamás registrado
El Niño is nearly certain to persist through February 2027 and has a 69% chance of exceeding every event measured since 1950. The forecast raises global risks for food, water, health and shipping.
Negocios
Nvidia acuerda comprar Hugging Face por 12,93 mil millones de dólares
Nvidia’s $12.93 billion Hugging Face deal would put the leading AI-chip supplier in control of a vital model hub. Its promise of hardware and cloud neutrality will determine whether integration expands access or constrains it.
Política
Missouri Court Blocks Republican Map for 2026 Midterms
Missouri’s Supreme Court unanimously restored the state’s 2022 congressional map for November, putting a Republican-backed replacement to a referendum and reshaping a pivotal House race.
Tecnología
Tesla lanza el servicio de transporte “Cybercab” al inicio de la evaluación federal
Tesla ha iniciado sus servicios de Cybercab en Austin con 45 vehículos sin control humano, lo que ha dado lugar a una evaluación federal y a pruebas para determinar si la autonomía basada únicamente en cámaras puede cumplir con las normas de seguridad, satisfacer a las autoridades de Texas y convencer a los pasajeros escépticos a gran escala.
Salud
La FDA aprueba el primer tratamiento para la enfermedad de Alexander
The FDA approved Zanvastro as the first treatment for Alexander disease, opening a disease-targeted option across all ages while leaving important questions about long-term benefit, infant evidence and access.
Política
La SEC toma medidas para derogar la regla de “pagar para participar” para los asesores de pensiones
La SEC propone derogar la norma, vigente desde hace 16 años, que inhabilita a los asesores de pensiones tras realizar ciertas donaciones políticas, sustituyendo una restricción preventiva por medidas de protección antifraude más amplias que abarcan 6,49 billones de dólares en activos públicos.
Militar
Siria destruye 42 bombas de la época de Assad bajo la supervisión de la OPAQ
Los inspectores de la OPAQ verificaron la destrucción irreversible por parte de Siria de 42 bombas aéreas sin rellenar de la era de Assad, la primera operación de este tipo en el país desde 2014, mientras que se desconoce la magnitud del programa clandestino restante.
Viajes
Fly91 Orders 40 Turboprops for India’s Smaller Cities
Fly91’s $1 billion order for 40 ATR turboprops could bring more flights to smaller Indian cities, but unfinished financing, subsidy dependence and a record of discontinued regional routes temper the expansion.
Entretenimiento
aTwist Launches 10 Microseries as Hollywood Moves to Vertical Video
aTwist launched with 10 original mobile-first series as established television executives enter a U.S. microdrama market projected at $1.5 billion, testing whether Hollywood practices can improve retention without sacrificing speed.