Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked on vaping
More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS.
MapQuest now shows Flock and other surveillance cameras on its map
MapQuest has added a surveillance layer to its app that shows known outdoor cameras and licence plate readers, including those made by Flock Safety. Users
Ramp passes $2bn in revenue as its Europe chief confirms the $60bn round
“Today, Ramp raised $1.85B at a $60B valuation,” Eric Oancea, who leads Ramp in Europe, wrote on LinkedIn. His post confirms the round that Bloomberg
Healthcare crisis escalating in Yemen’s besieged Taiz
Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and the internationally recognised government is deepening the humanitarian crisis.
US coastguard rescues 16 after boat sinks off Mexico’s Baja coast
Eleven people are believed to be still missing, with rescue operations under way.
Oregon school shooter was former special needs student, police say
A teacher fought teenage shooter and a parent shot him dead, police say on Friday, a day after four people were killed.
Ilhan Omar didn’t flee to Morocco after federal agents’ raid on her home
The source for this claim about the Minnesota congresswoman frequently spreads false and unverified rumors.
Does video show Katie Zacharia struggling to answer beauty pageant question?
The White House press secretary was falsely linked to a video of former Miss South Carolina Teen USA contestant Caitlin Upton.
The uncertain future of Canada’s 30 rescued belugas
An international rescue operation for the last 30 captive whales in Canada made headlines. Then five of them died.
‘You are the snake’: Marjorie Taylor Greene post criticizes Trump’s ‘broken campaign promises’
The former Georgia congresswoman found fault with the president on Gaza, the Epstein files and the war in Iran.
A thousand slogans echoed here – but it could be the end for iconic Delhi protest site
Jantar Mantar, an 18th Century site almost synonymous with demonstrations in Delhi, has been denotified as a protest site.
12 claims about data centers we’ve investigated
As more data centers are built, more rumors about them need fact-checking.
Trump ‘completely wrong’ to restrict support for Ukraine, Italian minister tells BBC
Defence Minister Guido Crosetto tells the BBC the US risks prolonging Russia’s full-scale invasion rather than helping to end it.
Katie Zacharia leaving her White House role less than five days on the job
Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.