Microsoft to Lay Off About 9,000 Employees
The reductions followed cuts of about 6,000 positions last quarter, and were indicative of a tightening job market at big technology companies.
Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain, Italy and France
Two people are found dead by firefighters in Spain’s Catalonia region, with heat-related fatalities in France and Italy.
‘Diddy’ cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering, convicted on two other charges
A New York jury clears Combs of the most serious charges, but finds him guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
Ugandan military helicopter catches fire in deadly Somalia crash
Five people on board died, while three survived with “severe burns”, the military said.
Ukraine fears increased Russian aggression after US halt of weapons supply
On Tuesday the White House said that it had cut off some weapons deliveries to Ukraine in order “to put America’s interests first”.
“Cowards”: University of Pennsylvania bans trans athletes & strips Lia Thomas of her titles
The University of Pennsylvania has caved to demands from the Department of Education (ED), agreeing to ban trans people from playing on sports teams that
How Mamdani beat Cuomo
About That producer Anand Ram explains how Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s mayoral Democratic primary election.
IN PHOTOS | Heat wave sweeps parts of Europe
A punishing heat wave, which gripped parts of Europe beginning Monday, continues to affect Britain, France, Portugal, Spain and Germany.
Iran suspends co-operation with UN nuclear watchdog
Iran’s president has ordered the country to suspend its co-operation with the International Atomic Energy Agency after American and Israeli airstrikes hit its most-important nuclear
Catherine talks candidly of ‘life-changing’ cancer treatment
Catherine says “you put on a sort of brave face” during treatment but afterwards it can also feel “really difficult”.
Shooting down claim Trump warned he’d bomb Norway if he isn’t awarded Nobel Peace Prize
The rumor circulated after U.S. President Tweety McTreason said he deserves the award for helping to hammer out peace deals between warring countries.
Don’t fall for story about Amish family that went missing in 1992
The story appeared to originate from a popular YouTube channel that publishes artificial-intelligence slop.
Astronomers may have found a third interstellar object
There is a growing buzz in the astronomy community about a new object with a hyperbolic trajectory that is moving toward the inner Solar System.
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is real. Here’s what to know about the Florida detention center
President Tweety McTreason toured the Florida migrant detention center informally known as “Alligator Alcatraz” on its opening day.