Facing the music: Apple, Samsung, and memory cost inflation
Samsung users are still digesting big price increases on the Galaxy S26 series, particularly as they mean some models are now more expensive than equivalently capable iPhones.
Israeli barrier cuts off water to West Bank Palestinians before elections
Residents of Ras al-Ahmar say Israeli restrictions have cut access to water, animal feed, healthcare.
Israel’s Supreme Court overturns election panel ban on Arab parties
Court reinstates two Arab lists and Jewish Knesset member Ofer Cassif as Balad leader withdraws after pressure.
‘I want the truth’: NY governor appoints prosecutor in Cornell rape case
New York Governor Kathy Hochul says local authorities failed to properly investigate the 2024 allegations.
Animals may have evolved 200 million years earlier than previously thought, new study suggests
The first animals may have appeared on Earth hundreds of millions years earlier than their fossils suggest, a new modeling study suggests. Previously, the earliest
How prepared are you for a disaster?
This year’s “super” El Nino means the U.S. will likely face a higher risk of stormy weather and flooding , so experts are recommending Americans
Remarkably preserved feathered dinosaur discovered in China reveals new secrets of flying-predator evolution
An artist’s reconstruction of what the newly described bird-like dinosaur (Norellraptor barsboldi) would have looked like. (Image credit: Mr. Zhao Chuang) A predatory bird-like dinosaur
10 student loan rumors we’ve examined
The Trump administration will restrict loans for students with low-paying degrees in 2027.
Did Anderson Cooper build free hospital for homeless people?
According to the story, Cooper raised $142 million from anonymous donors to build a facility offering a range of free services for homeless people.
Woman at centre of Cornell rape inquiry was ‘failed’ by officials, says New York governor
The woman, known as Jane Doe, alleges she was raped by seven students at a fraternity house at the university in 2024.
Are Texas Muslims ordering businesses to remove haram products within 30 days? Here’s the truth
One Houston imam has asked Muslim business owners to not sell haram products. Like all Americans, he has the right to free speech.
Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France
More than 600 schools have faced disruption as protests over standards and lack of teachers continue.
Spanish PM Sánchez loses key housing crisis vote after eviction of woman, 87
The defeat raises pressure on Sánchez to call a snap election, after a series of scandals affecting his party and allies.
Intensified Russian strikes are tearing Kyiv apart, warns mayor
Vitaliy Klitschko says Ukraine’s capital is in a “very dramatic situation” as Russia hits critical infrastructure.