Nepal intensifies relief and recovery efforts after deadly floods, UN says
More than 1,000 people have died and thousands are missing, as rescue efforts continue and aid is airlifted to villages.
Month: September 2026
Could the man who murdered a Christian missionary and his sons walk free in India?
Dara Singh is serving a life sentence for burning alive Graham Staines and his two sons in Odisha in 1999.
Bus crash on Egypt’s Red Sea coast kills 22
Reports say Jordanian nationals are among those killed in the accident in the South Sinai governorate.
More than 900 killed in Gaza this year despite ceasefire, Hamas-run health ministry says
The ministry says the total number of people killed in the Strip since 10 October is now more than 1,300, including 301 children.
Former nurse dies amid dementia drug shortages
Pearl Roche died with dementia weeks after her family struggled to get supplies of her medication.
Menopausal women pose as men to buy testosterone online after prescription difficulties
One menopause specialist says she has seen women with up to 12 times the safe level of the hormone.
Were 163 missing children found in Florida law enforcement operation? What we know
The claim relies on an announcement from Florida officials about a statewide operation to rescue the children.
A newborn and child reportedly died of measles; CDC isn’t counting them
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is excluding two measles deaths reported by Pennsylvania health officials last week from its latest update of national
FTC alleges Amazon illegally made $20 billion by rigging billions of ad auctions
The Federal Trade Commission and 22 states sued Amazon yesterday, alleging that it has conducted a secret scheme to overcharge advertisers for seven years. “Since
Get to Know Your Phone’s Built-In Emergency Kit
In times of natural disasters and other dangers, special features tucked away on your iPhone or Android device could help make a difference.
‘Complete madness’: Trump DHS expert warns of ‘catastrophe’ with ‘woefully’ prepped agents
Department of Homeland Security expert and whistleblower Miles Taylor warned that the Trump administration plans to use “woefully unequipped” agents for elections. During a Tuesday
Trump DOJ retreats by walking back affirmative action hiring lawsuit
The Justice Department is invoking a landmark civil rights law as it walks back a lawsuit seeking to dismantle a state’s affirmative action hiring policy.
OpenAI says its next model finds security flaws nobody has found yet
“With the right tools and access, Astra can find previously unknown security flaws and develop ways to exploit them,” said Amelia Glaese, the OpenAI vice
The European Commission is looking at Oracle’s licensing, two months after settling with SAP
The European Commission is gathering information on how Oracle licenses its software in the cloud, following a similar approach it used against SAP two months