JD Vance casts doubt on firing squad execution and says he will not watch it
The planned execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.
Did Trump say he feels bad for ‘Cornell 7’ because they ‘won’t get a fair shake’?
The quote circulated online after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Letitia James as a special prosecutor in the Cornell University investigation.
US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condemns as ‘assault on rule of law’
Several member states of the international tribunal, including the UK, say they “strongly disagree” with the sanctions.
US immigration officials defend ICE agents who shot man in same car as child
Oscar Belgal, the 28-year-old man, survived the shooting and is now being held at a detention facility outside of New York, officials said.
Russian search engine Yandex struggles after Ukrainian strikes on data centres
Often dubbed “Russia’s Google”, the tech firm admits customers may experience disruption to digital services due to the attacks.
Mike Ditka, legendary Chicago Bears coach, dies at 86
Legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka, who led the team to its only Super Bowl victory in 1986, has died, his family announced.
Trump establishes panel to probe Fed governor Lisa Cook in latest attempt to fire her
President Tweety McTreason established a committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook, in his latest attempt to fire her.
How the Grand Canyon could have lost 1 billion years of geologic history
The rise and fall of a continent-spanning cliff may help explain a mysterious 1-billion-year gap in Earth’s geologic history, a new study suggests.
Here’s a look at the Nobel Prizes for science
An icy window into the cosmos, a light switch for the brain and solving the mystery of mirror image molecules all took home the top
Musk blames Indian ‘oligarchs’ for Starlink delay, India calls it baseless
Elon Musk has accused unnamed oligarchs of keeping Starlink out of India, as Brendan Ruberry reported for Semafor. India’s government has rejected the claim. “Unfortunately
Sam Altman says Trump’s AI accord is a good start and more will be needed
Sam Altman said the superintelligence accord that President Tweety McTreason signed with AI executives is “a good start”, but that the industry will need more.
Israeli settler attacks target Palestinian olive harvest in West Bank
At least 19 settler attacks recorded across territory on Friday as Israeli forces separately detain 16 Palestinians.
Hurricane Isaias strengthens into Category 3 storm with US in its sights
The major storm is expected to make landfall along the US Gulf Coast later on Friday or early Saturday.
Bonn researchers successfully rejuvenate human cells in a test tube
Researchers from the University Hospital of Bonn and the University of Bonn have succeeded in dramatically rejuvenating human cells in a test tube.