WhatsApp chat used to send cash for crime and extremism
The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.
Month: August 2026
Iceland EU referendum on a knife edge as counting continues
A vote on whether to resume membership talks with the European Union is too close to call.
Faroe Islands woman used sheep to map country. Here’s how and why
The Sheep View 360 campaign, launched in response to Google leaving the islands off of Street View, was an instant success for the tourism board.
Judge ruled certain AI-generated child sex abuse material is protected by First Amendment. Here’s context
The federal judge said precedent forced him to make the ruling, but suggested that the law hasn’t caught up with AI technology.
Dark secret comes out on Trump’s big Venezuela oil deal: report
Buried within President Tweety McTreason’s unprecedented oil deal with Venezuela is a provision designed to exert a level of control over the South American company
GOP lawmaker slams Trump deal in online post — then quietly swaps it with post praising it
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) published a scathing rebuke Saturday of President Tweety McTreason’s Venezuela oil deal only to quietly delete it and swap it
Bullet-riddled car on display in Berlin to remember Hind Rajab
A memorial display in Berlin has recreated the scene of the killing of six-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab.
Isolated by raging floodwaters, Nepal’s miracle home amid the devastation
Footage shows a house surrounded by raging floodwaters at the Nepal-Tibet border, with people trapped on rooftops.
Turkiye, Somalia forces free cargo vessel hijacked by pirates
Somali authorities say 14 pirates were killed in the 10-day operation to free a Cameroon-flagged cargo vessel.
Canada installs large Lake Ontario sign in latest jab at US
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada’s shoreline with the message: “Lake Ontario. Now and Always.”
You Should Keep an Eye Out on Chromium’s Flatpak Experiment
Chromium’s source tree has gained experimental support for packaging the browser as a Flatpak, and the change has already been merged yesterday. It’s a small
Functional angiography outperforms conventional imaging in AIR-STEMI trial
Functional coronary angiography significantly reduced cardiovascular events and improved safety compared with conventional angiography in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and multivessel disease.
Digital registry strategy doubles heart failure treatment uptake
A registry-based digital strategy that identified untreated patients and invited them to a telephone consultation more than doubled implementation of an effective type of heart
Researchers identify early molecular warning signs of inflammatory bowel disease
Researchers have uncovered early molecular warning signs of inflammatory bowel disease, revealing the condition can begin before symptoms appear and continue silently even when patients