Elon Musk ridiculed for multi-day meltdown after contentious interview
Elon Musk is facing fresh mockery after attacking Economist editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes days after she pressed him on a series of contradictions during a
Month: July 2026
This newly discovered ballista spider catapults ants into a deadly trap
Scientists have discovered a “ballista spider” that builds a spring-powered silk trap designed specifically to catch aggressive green tree ants. The ant unknowingly triggers the
ICE sparks fury for reportedly detaining pastors — then threatening to take their kids
Faith leaders are calling on US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to immediately free a pair of pastors who advocates say were wrongfully detained by ICE
Experts Warn The Internet Will Go Down In A Big Way — And You’d Better Be Ready
Read this article now. You won’t be able to if your internet is down.
Earth may have been seeding Venus with life for billions of years
A new study suggests Earth may have been sending tiny hitchhikers to Venus for billions of years. Researchers found that asteroid impacts could launch microbes
Flavio Bolsonaro launches Brazil presidential bid with Milei support
Flavio Bolsonaro, son of disgraced former Brazilian President Jair, has launched his bid to unseat President Lula.
Israel arrests nine at Tel Aviv protest against West Bank settler violence
Protest group says at least 200 demonstrated in Israeli capital a day after major escalation of West Bank violence.
Yemen’s Houthis target Saudi oil facilities along the Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthis say they have targeted oil facilities in Saudi Arabia owned by Aramco.
New blood tests for multiple cancers gain political backing
As new technology capable of detecting dozens of early-stage cancer types with a single blood test hits the market, support for its use is building.
Hundreds of thousands race to escape wildfires in France and Spain
An urgent effort to contain multiple massive wildfires. French officials changed the course of the final stage of the famed “Tour de France” race amid
Maine Democrats select Troy Jackson as Senate candidate
Former state senator Troy Jackson will now take on longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins after Graham Platner’s campaign in scandal. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports.
More than 300,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
Spain’s PM warns of “complex hours” ahead as authorities in France say they are far from bringing blazes burning near Bordeaux under control.
The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label
New Bell’s inmates have become mini stars, recording songs and music videos from the confines of the jail.
Would you pay $58.5m to live in this iconic New York building?
With its renovation nearly complete, the Flatiron is ready for its next – and most extravagant – phase of life.