China unveils new futuristic fighter jets in surprise flyby
Viral images on Chinese social media show the sophisticated jets flying at low altitude. Analysts say it could mark a breakthrough in Beijing’s military modernization.
Meme Incorrectly Claims Obamas Own Mega-Mansions, Jets, Helicopters and Yachts
Social media posts harping on the former first couple's wealth greeted Michelle Obama's speech about income inequality in August 2024.
After a 24-second test of its engines, the New Glenn rocket is ready to fly
After a long day of stops and starts that stretched well into the evening, and on what appeared to be the company's fifth attempt Friday, Blue Origin successfully ignited the seven main engines on its massive New Glenn rocket. The test
No, Marjorie Taylor Greene Didn’t Say Biden Scheduled Hanukkah on Christmas
The post originated from the account of an X user whose bio mentions satire.
YouTuber won DMCA fight with fake Nintendo lawyer by detecting spoofed email
A brave YouTuber has managed to defeat a fake Nintendo lawyer improperly targeting his channel with copyright takedowns that could have seen his entire channel removed if YouTube issued one more strike. Sharing his story with The Verge, Dominik "Domtendo" Neumayer—a
‘It’s still in shambles’: Can Boeing come back from crisis
Safety issues with the Boeing 737 Max and mass employee strikes made for a challenging 2024.
Georgia’s pro-Western president refuses to leave and prepares for showdown
Salome Zourabichvili's term is due to end on Sunday, but she says she is her country's last legitimate institution.
1,329 tiny snails released on remote island
Conservationists released the critically endangered snails to help restore a remote island habitat.
Remembering the ‘kind leader’ who led India with a steely resolve
A man of few words, Singh led the country from the front - but was deeply misunderstood along the way.
Oklahoma AG drops charges against officer who threw 71-year-old man to the ground during traffic stop
The Oklahoma Attorney General on Friday announced he was dismissing criminal charges brought against a police officer who slammed a 71-year-old man to the ground during a traffic stop in October.
Janet Yellen says Treasury will need to take ‘extraordinary measures’ to avoid default next month
The notification to Congress is the clearest sign yet that the fight to avoid default will likely take place in the early months of the new Trump administration.
Woman who says she was raped by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Jay-Z to remain anonymous
The woman who asserts that she was raped by Sean "Diddy" Combs and Shawn Carter, or Jay-Z, as he is more widely known, does not need to reveal her identity.
Finland seizes ship tied to Russia in ruptured cable probe
A vessel delivering oil for Russia was detained by Finland authorities on Thursday in connection with an undersea cable cutting incident that disconnected electricity to Estonia.
