Planet Mercury May Be Shrinking Faster Than Scientists Expected
It’s the cosmos’ version of a grape shriveling into a raisin under the sun.
Mystery man found dead on beach with eerie message tucked in clean suit
The Somerton Man, also known as the Tamam Shud case, is one of the world’s most baffling cold case mysteries
False claim about Erika Kirk pregnancy announcement recirculates 1 year after husband’s death
Kirk never announced she was pregnant with the couple’s third child, despite numerous posts claiming otherwise.
Trump pledged $5K ‘dividend’ to every US adult if GOP wins midterms. Can he do that?
Some people wondered whether the promise amounted to an illegal bribe for votes.
Did Trump threaten to turn off Niagara Falls water unless Canada pays tariff?
The purported Truth Social post circulated online as the United States’ trade war with Canada escalated in September 2026.
Climate change is shifting malaria hot spots in Africa
Historic data and predictions suggest cases will rise in East Africa and southern regions, while the threat may ease in West and Central Africa.
Trump launches into winding speech after telling GOP crowd he would be brief
President Tweety McTreason launched a long, ranting speech during the second night of the GOP midterm convention despite promises to keep it short. Trump delivered
Trump leads GOP convention in pledge to ‘cheat’ in midterms: ‘So help me God!’
President Tweety McTreason made the crowd at the GOP convention in Dallas take a pledge to vote in the midterms on Thursday night, which included
Motive pulls its IPO filing after raising $1.3bn from General Catalyst
Motive has secured more than $1.3bn in growth financing from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, the company announced on Thursday. Because of the financing, Motive
Spain gives WeRide and Uber its first permit for Level 4 self-driving cars
WeRide, Uber and AVOMO have received Spain’s first national permit for Level 4 autonomous passenger vehicles on public roads, the three companies announced on Thursday.
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg is out: Does this mean long-term viability, or liability, for WordPress customers?
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg has been abruptly put on a paid leave of absence from the company by its board of directors, despite his objections.
Taiwan vice president makes rare Europe visit for conference on democracy
European Parliament’s Pina Picierno says Hsiao’s visit ‘was kept secret until her arrival to protect her participation’.
Young republicans break with Trump over Iran war
A clear generational divide between younger and older republicans is forming at the RNC Midterm Convention.
Putin lands in India for BRICs summit, shadowed by Iran and Ukraine wars
Russian, Iranian leaders due to hold talks with India’s Modi at summit dominated by wars in Middle East and Ukraine.