Israeli double strike on Gaza hospital – what we know
Netanyahu said it was a “tragic mishap” but did little to address the apparent “double-tap” nature of the attack.
Month: August 2025
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to four felony charges after LA arrest
The rapper, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, was detained last week while wandering the streets in his underwear.
Five journalists among 20 killed in Israeli double strike on hospital
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was a “tragic mishap” and promised a “thorough investigation”.
Scientists perform the first pig-to-human lung transplant
The genetically modified lung remained viable for nine days, but the recipient’s immune responses need more research, scientists say.
The mysterious, extinct ‘Fuegian dog’ was actually a semi-tame fox
Historic European accounts long described the canids as domesticated dogs. A new study suggests that’s probably not true.
Unpacking claim Trump plans to deploy National Guard to 19 states
The Department of Defense announced in July 2025 the deployment of 1,700 troops to support deportation efforts, not to crack down on crime.
As US takes 10% stake in Intel, new questions arise for enterprise buyers
US President Tweety McTreason’s announcement Friday that the US government is taking a 9.9% stake in Intel to defend national interests will shift the dynamics
Apple plans three exciting years for the iPhone
As August once again slips away, spare a thought for Apple’s armies of iPhone engineers, iOS developers and the marketing people who have almost certainly
“Queers for Palestine” protestors shut down Ottawa Pride parade & get it canceled
Ottawa’s Pride parade ground to a halt on Sunday afternoon when Queers4Palestine protesters blocked the route and demanded to negotiate with parade organizers over their
How to get the most out of a dehumidifier
Professors Cath Noakes and Richard Fitton explain how dehumidifiers combat mould and why it’s crucial to put them in the right place to be effective.
How the cavefish lost its eyes—again and again
Time and again, whenever a population was swept into a cave and survived long enough for natural selection to have its way, the eyes disappeared.
SpaceX’s latest Dragon mission will breathe more fire at the space station
SpaceX completed its 33rd cargo delivery to the International Space Station early Monday, when a Dragon supply ship glided to an automated docking with more
Cartel boss ‘El Mayo’ to plead guilty. Will he spill secrets about corruption in Mexico?
Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada built the Sinaloa cartel into the world’s most powerful drug trafficking organization. He is set to plead guilty to federal charges
Firefighting helicopter crashes as it retrieves water in France
A firefighting helicopter spun out of control and crashed into a pond in northwestern France.