Trump approves firing squad for convicted US military base shooter
Nidal Hasan was sentenced to death by a military jury in 2013 for carrying out the Al-Qaeda inspired mass shooting of 13 people at Fort Hood in Texas.
State parliament elects Germany’s first far-right speaker since second world war
Tobias Rausch secures role of president in Saxony-Anhalt after AfD’s election breakthrough Europe live – latest updates The Alternative für Deutschland has become Germany’s first far-right party to secure the position of speaker of a regional…
Kenya records first Ebola case from Congo outbreak that has killed thousands
The patient, who had traveled from Congo via Uganda, died Monday. Kenya is the fourth country to confirm an Ebola case in the outbreak started in May.
Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood attacker Nidal Hasan
Pentagon confirms execution order for Nidal Hasan, convicted of killing 13 in Fort Hood shooting in 2009.
Russian gold floods Hong Kong as Western sanctions redraw bullion trade
The surge underscores how Russia's gold trade has been rerouted after its invasion of Ukraine in 2022 shut its producers out of major Western markets.
Plague epidemic risk in Russia low after death of lab technician, WHO says
World Health Organization detects no sign of further outbreak since Darya Shipilova died last week The World Health Organization has said the risk of an epidemic in Russia is lowafter the sudden death of a lab technician who worked at a plague…
California leaders hit back after Trump says Iran can 'take out' LA and San Diego
The US president said rising gas prices were a "small price to pay for keeping the world safe" at an election rally in Nebraska.
Nigeria mourns 32 killed as military plane crashes into swamp
President Bola Tinubu describes the crash as a "painful moment" for the military and the entire nation.
Paramount completes takeover of Warner Bros, creating Skydance media empire
The two prominent Hollywood studios merged into a film, television and news conglomerate under control of the Trump-linked Ellison family on Tuesday, as Paramount completed its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery after a fierce bidding war and…
S&P 500 Hits Record High Amid Rising Interest Rates and Elevated Oil Prices
The S&P 500 rose 0.6 percent on Tuesday, exceeding its previous peak set in August and taking its gain this year to more than 14 percent.
„Un obiect deosebit de interesant”. Noua armă pe care China o construiește într-un port, surprinsă de un satelit-spion polonez, recent lansat
Imaginile capturate de un satelit polonez de recunoaștere, lansat în luna iulie, au surprins un portavion chinez în construcție și ceea ce par a fi compartimente destinate reactoarelor sale nucleare, au anunțat producătorii satelitului. Imaginea de…
Kane scores twice but who else was a 'real threat'? England player ratings
Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel rates the England players after Tuesday's 3-0 win against the Czech Republic.
Un kenyan venant de République démocratique du Congo décède du virus Ebola
Pour la toute première fois le Kenya pays enregistre un cas du virus. Un homme d’affaire kenyan de 40 ans a voyagé depuis la RDC vers l’Ouganda avant de prendre l’avion vers Nairobi. Il était contaminé et présentait des symptômes depuis plusieurs…
Justice Alito says he won’t retire during lame-duck session of Congress
That window probably would be the last chance for President Donald Trump to get a conservative successor to the 76-year-old justice confirmed by the Senate if Democrats take the upper chamber.
Les renforts d’Europol en IA suscitent des inquiétudes sur la protection de la vie privée
BRUXELLES — Alors que l’UE prévoit de renforcer les moyens d’Europol à l’ère de l’intelligence artificielle, de hauts responsables européens mettent en garde que cela ne doit pas se faire au détriment de la protection de la vie privée des…
Marine Le Pen, le tournant de la rigueur ?
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Deezer 140 milliards d’euros d’économies net sur 5 ans, une règle d’or budgétaire, le retour de la somme des dépenses publiques sous les 50% du PIB… Marine Le Pen a voulu faire la démonstration de son sérieux et de sa…
Susan Collins, a political survivor, tries to outrun Trump
In her bid for a sixth term representing Maine, Susan Collins has been beset by President Donald Trump weighing her down with constant controversy.
Trump’s Red-Dye Diesel Plan Has a Major Flaw
Cutting fuel taxes for truckers might bring a little relief, but it won’t add any new supplies.
Ships’ captains paid $100,000 a month to transit Strait of Hormuz
Salaries and bonuses spiral for seafarers willing to risk perilous trip through waterway in face of Iranian attacks
South Africa’s Reserve Bank Surveys Firms to Guide Rate Policy
The South African Reserve Bank has begun using direct feedback from businesses to better gauge economic activity and help guide monetary policy.
TOP multinaționale românești. Digi domină, Banca Transilvania pierde teren. Avem 269 de firme românești extinse peste graniță
Companiile românești au crescut în 2024 (ultimul an pentru care există astfel de informații) numărul filialelor pe care le dețin în străinătate, dar afacerile generate de acestea au scăzut, potrivit unor informații ale Institutului Național de…
Marele plan al premierului desemnat, Luca Niculescu: Este cel mai important obiectiv strategic al țării. Ce este OCDE, clubul bogaților, și când va intra și România
Numele lui Luca Niculescu, premierul desemnat să formeze un guvern de către președintele Nicușor Dan, este strâns legat de aderarea României la OCDE. Fost jurnalist cunoscut și specialist în politică externă, fost ambasador al României în Franța…
Jim Clyburn urges Democrats to woo Black voters with affordability pitch
Congress member says Trump is ushering in ‘Jim Crow 2.0’ and says Republicans will ‘reap the reaction’ for redistricting
Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y can be a backup battery for your house
Some Tesla Model 3 and Model Y owners can use their EV battery to keep the lights on longer during a power outage, now that Tesla's expanding the Powershare Home Backup feature. It was previously only available on the Cybertruck, and also requires…
Google’s power-hungry data centers crave nuclear energy
Google announced a new agreement to update six nuclear power plant sites across the US as the tech giant seeks to generate more electricity for its power-hungry data centers. Google signed the 20-year deal with Constellation, the leading nuclear…
System-level ad-blocking in Android
Ads – they’re everywhere. The only way to stay sane on the Internet is to attempt to mitigate the horrors of relentless ads. This article summarises how we might still keep the ads under control at the Android platform level in 2026
Atlassian and OpenAI expand partnership to turn enterprise knowledge into action
Atlassian and OpenAI are expanding their partnership to connect frontier models with enterprise knowledge and help teams plan, build, and deliver work.
OpenAI agents tried to hack Wikipedia tools and flooded it with traffic
The publisher of Wikipedia said Monday that OpenAI agents attempted to hack a note-taking tool it hosts, made unauthorized edits, and sent millions of resource-intensive requests to its infrastructure, in the latest instance of OpenAI systems…
OpenAI delivers a mea culpa to the Australian government in person – but answers still elude
Jason Kwon’s answers were provided in a helpful, quiet and calm manner. For a company under intense scrutiny, there were no missteps Open AI’s Jason Kwon flew 15 hours from San Francisco to Sydney to give the company’s first in-person mea culpa…
Amazon Alexa Plus keeps creepily singing ‘lalala’ for minutes on end
An unsettling Alexa Plus bug has seen some Amazon Echo smart home speakers reduced to saying - and sometimes singing - nothing but "lalala" on repeat for minutes at a time, often in the middle of conversations with users. When quizzed about the…
Advancing computer use with Ironclad
Learn how OpenAI and Ironclad are training and evaluating AI agents on complex contracting workflows to advance computer use for professional work.
NASA's Curiosity rover catches stunning Martian dawn
A newly released panorama captured by NASA's Curiosity rover offers the most detailed view yet of distant, wind-carved Martian cliffs, highlighting features the mission's scientists have long been waiting to see up close. The scene was snapped at…
Diet alone cannot explain differences in gut bacterial communities
Why do the gut microbiomes of people from industrialized and nonindustrialized regions differ? A study by the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) in collaboration with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), the University of…
Reading beyond the peaks: Optical analysis decodes spectral complexity in twisted semiconductor layers
A study from the Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), one of the centers under the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), presents a new method to reveal hidden material disorder reflected in complex photoluminescence…
New Zealand's native plant seeds may survive wildfires
Mākaka (native broom) and kōwhai seeds might be able to survive the heat of fires, new research shows. Scientists heated native and exotic seeds in a lab oven to temperatures they may face in the soil during a fire, expecting only the exotics—which…
Viewing honey bee colonies as superorganisms could reshape beekeeping practices
A new study seeks to challenge the conventional view of a honey bee colony. Viewing colonies as superorganisms redefines the fundamental biology of the honey bee colony. These insights may have implications for modern beekeeping.
Cancer patient hit with £680 in parking charges
Jeremy received four parking notices at Queen Alexandra Hospital after his free exemption expired.
Family of woman who died after 'misread' smear test join calls for inquiry
Relatives of Louise Corbett Gibbons support the campaign for an inquiry into screening services.
STAT+: AstraZeneca opens new Boston site
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Good morning. From DC to Boston to Utah, we’ve got news from all over today. The need-to-know this morning BridgeBio said…
STAT+: Are stem cell treatments about to have their day?
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Celebrity doctor Mike Varshavski has been…
What are hospital longevity programs, and what can they tell you about your health?
For patients willing to pay thousands of dollars out of pocket, prestigious hospitals across the country are offering a new speciality: longevity. Cash-pay longevity clinics promise to monitor all sorts of health indicators and provide guidance on…
Retailers Warn Europe’s Fishing Industry to Stop Overfishing
Europe’s fish stocks are in such dire straits that even the retailers who rely on them are now telling the fishing industry to slow down. Last week, the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea—an intergovernmental marine science…
Australia faces summer of extreme weather, Anthony Albanese warns at pre-Cop
Prime minister tells delegates in Tuvalu and Fiji that ‘super El Niño’ brewing in the Pacific shows climate change is ‘here right now’ Anthony Albanese has warned Australia faces a hazardous summer, likely including floods, cyclones and extreme…
Water Bills Surged More Than Other Costs in US Homes Over 10 Years, a ‘Striking’ New Report Shows
Drinking water costs spiked faster than inflation, grocery prices and median household income, researchers at nonprofit Food & Water Watch outlined in a first-of-its-kind report released Tuesday. The average community water system increased…
Development Becomes a Flashpoint in a Key New York House Race
NY-17: The third in a series on the environmental stakes behind one of the nation’s most fiercely contested congressional races. At 8, on her walk home from elementary school, Sylke Jackson would drop sticks, leaves and nut shells in Nyack Brook…
Final ‘Grandmother’ Cottonwood Toppled, Protesters Arrested in Arizona
Armed Border Patrol agents raided a protest camp in Lochiel, in southeast Arizona, making way for contractors to cut down the last standing cottonwood tree Monday morning for a double border wall, after protesters protected it for more than 70…
Alleged ATM malware creator appears in Nebraska court after arrest
Aguirre was added to the FBI’s “Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives” list in March, becoming the first cybercriminal added to the list.
South Korean officials believe AI agents were used to hack several banks
The personal data of at least 68,000 people was reportedly exposed in breaches of at least seven financial institutions, with officials saying they believe a Chinese cybersecurity tool was used to hack the banks’ systems.
Osaka Metropolitan University cancels classes after suspected ransomware attack
Osaka Metropolitan University said on Tuesday that the outage left its internal network, email and a range of administrative and academic systems unavailable.
ClickFix campaign in Ukraine compromises over 100 websites to spread Lunex malware
CERT-UA found fake Cloudflare verification pages that led visitors into a now-familiar ClickFix trap. This time the goal was to infect machines with an infostealer.
Possible Vulnerability in Apple’s Automatic Reboot
404Media is reporting (alternate link) that a cyber-weapons arms manufacturer is exploiting a vulnerability in iOS to bypass its automatic reboot security feature. This is the feature that automatically puts an iPhone into a more secure state if it…
Dream rule out top scorer Gray (finger) for Game 2 vs. Liberty
Dream guard Allisha Gray was ruled out of Game 2 of their semifinal series against the Liberty because of a finger injury and is considered day-to-day.
Eagles All-Pro RT Johnson retires to 'focus on my mental health'
Eagles two-time All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement Tuesday, ending a 14-year career spent entirely in Philadelphia.
Mizzou freshman OL hospitalized, awaiting heart transplant, Drinkwitz says
Missouri freshman offensive tackle Johnnie "DJ" Jones is hospitalized in Florida and needs a heart transplant, Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz said Tuesday.
Ronaldo says Jesus broke his word, apologizes to Portugal teammates
Cristiano Ronaldo said he will remain available to represent Portugal should they call him up again in a five-page letter seen by ESPN, while explaining his fallout with coach Jorge Jesus last week.
Who has a high floor and a path to power play points? These fantasy hockey picks!
Hits plus blocked shots with a dash of power-play time could be the recipe for fantasy hockey success.