US national parks: 15 rumors we’ve investigated
Even national parks aren’t protected from misinformation.
Botswana condemned for slaughtering elephants for independence celebrations
The government authorises the hunting of 23 elephants and dozens of other wild animals for independence day feasts.
Russia launches largest attack on Ukraine energy infrastructure since spring
In total 11 regions of the country were attacked overnight, with residential buildings and railways also targeted, the Ukrainian PM says.
Last UK and US troops leave Iraq as anti-Islamic State mission ends
The withdrawal of coalition forces, under a deal agreed two years ago, was a key demand of the Iraqi government.
Africa’s richest man launches Kenya oil refinery despite land protests
The Kenya refinery is part of Dangote’s ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.
‘My big breasts lead to lewd comments in the street’
Charlotte Howard has been turned down for breast reduction surgery by the NHS, despite daily pain.
Family told to call locksmith over mental health fears
A force should have flagged mental health services after a family called about their son, IOPC says.
How to Listen to Your Favorite Music, Online or Off the Grid
Streaming services can introduce you to a wonderland of nearly unlimited audio, but downloading your digital collection has advantages.
He Was a Tech Investor Before There Was a Silicon Valley
Bill Draper began funding start-ups in the early 1960s, when the Santa Clara Valley was better known for apricot orchards than microchips. He has died
Ken Paxton’s ‘abject fear’ exposed by Fox News as Senate campaign goes silent: analyst
The silence from Texas GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton about a Fox News debate offer exposes that he’s gripped by fear, according to an analyst.
Trump DOJ lawyer dares federal judge to rule against him in courtroom standoff: report
A Justice Department lawyer dared a federal judge to rule against the Trump administration rather than give the court advance notice. Democracy Docket founder Marc
Suspect in RAF Fairford incident called police shortly before arrest
One of the suspects arrested over an alleged terror plot near RAF Fairford called the police in the early hours of Sunday morning, according to
Aspirity to buy majority stake in Danish IoT company Onomondo
London-based private equity firm Aspirity Partners has agreed to buy a majority stake in Onomondo, a Copenhagen firm that runs its own network to connect
AI gets more interesting when it meets the physical world
A transporter pulls up to a construction site outside Riyadh, unloads a delivery of bulk cement, and sends a photo of the delivery note through