Multiple firefighters shot in Idaho
Multiple firefighters have been shot in an apparent ambush while responding to a fire in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho. NBC News’ Maya Eaglin has the latest
Month: June 2025
Trump expected to visit the ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility this week
Trump is expected to be in attendance Tuesday at the opening of a controversial immigration detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”
Idaho police under sniper attack as ambush on firefighters leaves two dead
Governor Brad Little says “multiple heroic firefighters” were targeted near Coeur d’Alene.
Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner was deemed the ‘safest’ of planes. The whistleblowers were always less sure
Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns
US must rule out more strikes before new talks, Iranian minister tells BBC
Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the Trump administration has “not made their position clear” on further attacks.
Nearly 12 million estimated to lose health coverage under Trump budget bill
The spending plan could also add nearly $3.3tn (£2.4tn) in debt, according to non-partisan analysis.
‘She is the only person in the world compatible with herself’ — scientists discover new blood type but it’s unique to just one person from Guadeloupe
After years of study, scientists have discovered a new blood type in a woman from Guadeloupe. They’re now searching for more people with the characteristic.
‘A first in applied physics’: Breakthrough quantum computer could consume 2,000 times less power than a supercomputer and solve problems 200 times faster
Scientists have built a compact physical qubit with built-in error correction, and now say it could be scaled into a 1,000-qubit machine that is small
Best beginner telescopes 2025: Start your stargazing journey
Just getting started in astronomy? These beginner telescopes are ideal for finding your way around the skies without feeling overwhelmed — just in time for
Idaho authorities say 2 killed after firefighters shot at, police ‘taking sniper fire’
An Idaho sheriff says two people were killed after firefighters responding to a blaze were fired upon near Coeur d’Alene on Sunday and that police are
Eleven killed in Sudan gold mine collapse as civil war rages
Seven workers were injured in the collapse, which occurred in an area controlled by the Sudanese Armed Forces.
Bolsonaro rallies supporters in Brazil amid Supreme Court coup plot trial
Legal woes hang over the ex-president, who has called for several demonstrations in support of himself in recent months.
Wildfire risks as climate change fuels extreme heatwave in Southern Europe
The countries most affected are Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal, with temperatures nearing or topping 40C (104F).
China is cracking down on young women who write gay erotica
“Every word I once wrote has come back to haunt me,” posted a writer who says she was arrested for “obscene” work.