Knife attacker kills three after smoke bombing Taiwan metro
The suspect’s spree began at Taipei’s main metro station before he moved to another station nearby.
German court jails man for drugging, raping and filming wife for years
The 61-year-old has been sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison after posting the videos online.
US justice department will not release all Epstein files by Friday deadline, official says
The Friday deadline was mandated by a bill that got near-unanimous support in the US Congress.
Erika Kirk says Turning Point will throw weight behind JD Vance for 2028 presidential campaign
Erika Kirk, now the leader of the Turning Point USA organization after her husband Charlie Kirk’s slaying in September, said the group will work to
Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time
Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.
Young people will feel burden of UK’s ageing society, report suggests
The House of Lords said raising the state pension age and increasing immigration would not be a solution.
Pressure Mounts on NHS as Flu Wave Hits England
Record flu cases causes health challenge on a scale not seen since the pandemic
32 genes thought to be key drivers of long COVID-19 identified
The authors of a new Australian study say they have identified a set of 32 genetic variants that increase the likelihood of long COVID-19.
What to know about Trump’s ‘Patriot Games’ announcement
Cue discussions about which state is District 12 from “The Hunger Games.”
Fake Barbra Streisand quote on Rob and Michele Reiner’s killing spreads online
The director and his wife were found stabbed to death in their home in December 2025.
Russia is about to do the most Russia thing ever with its next space station
For several years now, in discussing plans for its human spaceflight program beyond the International Space Station, Russian officials would proudly bring up the Russian
Don’t fall for rumor Erika Kirk raised $1M for Bondi Beach ‘hero’ Ahmed al-Ahmed
A different, real fundraiser for al-Ahmed had received more than $2.5 million, as of this writing.
Rocket Report: Russia pledges quick fix for Soyuz launch pad; Ariane 6 aims high
Welcome to Edition 8.23 of the Rocket Report! Several new rockets made their first flights this year. Blue Origin’s New Glenn was the most notable
Trump Media Merger With Nuclear Fusion Firm Raises Ethics Questions
Trump Media plans to merge with a company developing nuclear fusion technology, putting the president’s financial interests in competition with other energy companies over which