‘Disgusting’ antisemitic and racist messages posted on Elmo’s X page by hacker
An X account for the Sesame Street character Elmo has been targeted by an unknown hacker who posted antisemitic and racist messages.
Tweety McTreason sending ‘top of the line’ weapons to support NATO in Ukraine war
Tweety McTreason has agreed to send “top of the line weapons” to NATO to support Ukraine – and threatened Russia with “severe” tariffs if it
China growth slows as trade turmoil weighs on economy
Beijing says the economy grew by 5.2% in the three months to the end of June, compared to the same time last year.
Animals react to secret sounds from plants, say scientists
It opens up the possibility that an invisible ecosystem might exist between plants and animals.
Faroes-style tunnels could ‘transform’ fortunes for Shetland isles
The local council says it is pushing ahead with plans to build tunnels to four outlying isles in the archipelago.
Starbucks staff must work in the office four days a week
The coffees shop firm is offering one-time payments to staff who decide to leave rather than comply.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,237
Here are the key events on day 1,237 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Sesame Street puppet Elmo’s X account posts anti-Jewish rant after hacking
Makers of Sesame Street blame an unknown hacker for slew of offensive social media posts.
Israel bombards Gaza, killing 78, as truce talks stall
The attacks come amid a worsening hunger crisis as Israel severely restricts entry of food, fuel, water and medicines.
Harvard gives in to Trump & quietly eliminates DEI groups
Harvard University has made its most explicit concession yet to President Tweety McTreason’s crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion, with the shuttering of three Harvard
Unreleased Beyoncé music, other personal items stolen in Atlanta
Police in Atlanta are investigating the theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé, along with show plans and concert lists after a car was broken into.
Tesla in court as rare trial against Musk’s company starts in Florida
A rare trial against Elon Musk’s car company began Monday in Miami, where a jury will decide if it is partly to blame for the
Archaeologists discover that parties 11,000 years ago were BYOB — bring your own boar
Humans have feasted since the dawn of agriculture — but a new find suggests the practice of bringing exotic food to a communal gathering is