Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 469

Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 469

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers were racing to find hundreds of people still missing two days after a catastrophic flash flood hit the Himalayan border between Nepal and China, as the death toll rose Friday and authorities warned that an overflowing lake formed after the disaster could trigger more flooding. Nepal police said on Friday … Read more

FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for dominant XFG variant | US news

FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for dominant XFG variant | US news

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the updated Covid-19 vaccines on Thursday, allowing manufacturers to begin shipping doses to pharmacies and doctors’ offices across the country. The FDA approved the updated Covid vaccines from Moderna, Novavax-Sanofi and Pfizer-BioNTech, the companies said Thursday, after an advisory panel recommended that the shots should target the dominant … Read more

The GTA VI ‘extended look’ is now streaming on YouTube

The GTA VI ‘extended look’ is now streaming on YouTube

Rockstar has officially released its “extended look” for Grand Theft Auto VI on YouTube and its website, as promised. The in-depth preview, which “completely” features captured footage from the PS5 version of the game, initially premiered on Netflix at 3 p.m. ET. But because Rockstar allowed creators to post reaction videos, you were technically able … Read more

Arsenal handed huge Alvarez boost after another major transfer twist – London Evening Standard

Arsenal handed huge Alvarez boost after another major transfer twist - London Evening Standard

Arsenal give Alvarez a big boost after another big transfer twist London Evening Standard Julian Alvarez transfer news: Arsenal alone likely to leave after Atlético say no to Barcelona BBC Atlético Madrid will not negotiate Julián Álvarez transfer with Barcelona ESPNClub Atlético de Madrid – Board of Directors’ unanimous support for club strategy Club Atlético … Read more

U. researchers find possible water source in Mount Timpanogos rock glacier

U. researchers find possible water source in Mount Timpanogos rock glacier

SALT LAKE CITY — New research methods are revealing how much water may be found buried in Utah’s mountains, leading to an updated understanding of our water supply and knowledge of future dangers. There is enough water in the Timpanogos Rock Glacier to fill 600 Olympic-size swimming pools, according to new research by geologists at … Read more

Laser mosquito killer uses lidar and AI to zap bugs for under $1,100

Laser mosquito killer uses lidar and AI to zap bugs for under $1,100

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. A Chinese startup is giving the humble bug zapper a sci-fi glow-up, betting Americans will shell out nearly $1,000 for a laser-equipped machine that hunts mosquitoes in midair. Photon Matrix is selling an indoor version of its laser mosquito air defense system for $988, while its outdoor blue laser … Read more

Federal judge again blocks Trump’s mail ballot executive order

Federal judge again blocks Trump's mail ballot executive order

A federal judge on Thursday halted, at least for now, efforts to implement President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail-in voting. The move halted the directive for a second time just about a week before the first mail-in ballots are due to be sent out for the fast-approaching midterm elections. U.S. District Court Judge Indira … Read more

Oil prices remain low; Strait of Hormuz at center of Iran, Oman negotiations

Oil prices remain low; Strait of Hormuz at center of Iran, Oman negotiations

13 hours ago Leavitt says US blockade of Iranian ports remains in place, Trump has ‘all options on the table’ Outgoing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the US military blockade in the Arabian Sea will continue during her final job interview Thursday with Fox & Friends. “As commander in chief, he, of course, … Read more

$900 million from a canceled wind deal will benefit a Trump donor

$900 million from a canceled wind deal will benefit a Trump donor

The Trump administration’s latest deal to cancel offshore wind projects and boost fossil energy development is creating a huge payday for one of the president’s millionaire donors. Behind the windfall is a deal that stipulates that German energy giant RWE will receive $1.2 billion from a federal fund on the condition that it give up … Read more