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Archive of Our Own (AO3) will be offline for over half a day on Wednesday as it implements some updates. Users of the popular fan fiction platform are being about as chill about it as expected.

Fan fiction fans were warned of this week's AO3 outage well in advance, with its official X status account offering a heads up on Monday. A yellow banner at the top of the AO3 website also alerted users to

• Trump escalated his Greenland standoff by threatening new tariffs on EU countries.
• EU leaders said they would consider using an anti-coercion tool, nicknamed a trade "bazooka," in response.
• The tool could strain services, which is the US's advantage in the global

• A Japanese city is taking an innovative approach to keeping bears away: drones.
• Ishinomaki City has ordered bear-spray-carrying drones from Terra Drones to deter bears.
• The drones can be operated remotely, allowing people to retreat safely.

A city in Japan has come up with a high

• Nearly 400 wealthy individuals urged leaders at Davos to impose higher taxes on the superrich.
• The open letter, signed by Mark Ruffalo and Abigail Disney, targets interference by the wealthy.
• Oxfam said this week that a record

• Ukraine has been paying drone makers $20,000 for each Russian Shahed they destroy.
• Its new defense minister said it's helping Ukrainian forces receive 40,000 interceptors this month.
• He said the program focused on Chernihiv, one of the regions most saturated by Shahed flights.

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• The Trump Administration has been deploying federal agents into metropolitan cities.
• A group of 200+ tech workers has signed a petition demanding that

• Anne-Marie says she didn't want to ask for help as a new mom because she was afraid of being judged.
• The singer and songwriter said she didn't want people to think she was "a bad mom."
• But having her second kid was a healing process because "he's making me

• Trump signed an executive order seeking to curb Wall Street firms from buying single-family homes.
• The Treasury Department has a month to develop a definition of "large institutional investors."
• Exceptions include build-to-rent properties that were designed to be rental

• Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey said customers might see fiber creep into the company's drinks this year.
• Coca-Cola already sells Diet Coke with fiber in Japan, a drink aimed to "address specific dietary needs."
• Other F&B CEOs have predicted that fiber would be a hot trend in 2026.

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• An xAI cofounder said he's stepping back after being diagnosed with Lyme disease.
• Greg Yang said he will move into an advisory role immediately to "go founder mode on my health."
• Two other xAI cofounders left the company last year

• Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said tariff-driven price hikes are beginning to show.
• Vendors are running out of pre-tariff inventory and "don't have endless options," says Jassy.
• Jassy said in June 2025 that prices didn't "appreciably go up," but he is changing his tone now.

Tariff price hikes are starting to show up in your Amazon shopping cart.

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If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine.

There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give