Once elusive Mexican drug kingpin ‘El Mayo’ Zambada pleads guilty in US
Charges relate to his decades-long involvement in leading the Sinaloa cartel and its role in funnelling drugs to the US.
Musk sues Apple, OpenAI over alleged AI competition suppression
Elon Musk filed a US lawsuit against the two tech giants in Texas that alleges that Apple suppressed Grok’s xAI.
Elon Musk’s xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI Over Claims It Is Being Shut Out
Mr. Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, claimed that its Grok chatbot app was being artificially suppressed in Apple’s App Store.
Cartel boss ‘El Mayo’ pleads guilty. Will he spill secrets about corruption in Mexico?
Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada built the Sinaloa cartel into the world’s most powerful drug trafficking organization. He pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges, raising the
The NIH says it’s focused on whole-virus vaccines. What are they?
The Trump administration said it was terminating mRNA vaccine research and shifting focus to other approaches, including a previously announced “whole-virus” vaccine platform.
Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after allegedly punching police officer
Rapper Lil Nas X is facing four felony charges after he allegedly punched a police officer while walking naked through the streets of Los Angeles.
French helicopter crew survive crash into lake
The helicopter was attempting to collect water to fight wildfires at the time of the crash.
Israeli double strike on Gaza hospital – what we know
Netanyahu said it was a “tragic mishap” but did little to address the apparent “double-tap” nature of the attack.
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to four felony charges after LA arrest
The rapper, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, was detained last week while wandering the streets in his underwear.
Five journalists among 20 killed in Israeli double strike on hospital
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it was a “tragic mishap” and promised a “thorough investigation”.
Scientists perform the first pig-to-human lung transplant
The genetically modified lung remained viable for nine days, but the recipient’s immune responses need more research, scientists say.
The mysterious, extinct ‘Fuegian dog’ was actually a semi-tame fox
Historic European accounts long described the canids as domesticated dogs. A new study suggests that’s probably not true.
Unpacking claim Trump plans to deploy National Guard to 19 states
The Department of Defense announced in July 2025 the deployment of 1,700 troops to support deportation efforts, not to crack down on crime.
As US takes 10% stake in Intel, new questions arise for enterprise buyers
US President Tweety McTreason’s announcement Friday that the US government is taking a 9.9% stake in Intel to defend national interests will shift the dynamics