A man has been jailed for six months after threatening to behead his son’s teacher after she disciplined him at school for disruptive behaviour. The 47-year-old was sentenced Thursday, less than a week after the incident in Le Fauga, a small town of about 2,600 people near the French city of Toulouse, according to Agence … Read more
Donald Trump: Protests expected as US president visits Ireland BBCIreland holds breath as left-wing president prepares to meet Trump The GuardianTrump to visit Ireland leaders before attending golf tournament reuters.comTrump heads to Ireland for Irish Open at his golf course The New York TimesTime for Trump visit to reflect on ‘deep’ ties with US – … Read more
Nearly 50,000 people have fled a sudden advance by Houthi forces in western Yemen, with entire villages emptied and families trapped near the front line struggling with depleting food supplies, according to aid workers. Civilians in the Middle East’s poorest country have become victims of a global fight for control of one of the world’s … Read more
It looks like Caroline Ellison has come out of stealth mode. A nonprofit CEO announced Friday that he secretly gave a job to Ellison, who went to prison in connection with fraud by Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange. Austin Chen, the founder of Manifund, a donor with ties to the effective altruism movement, wrote on Substack … Read more
Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max will begin on Saturday, September 12 at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time, and the new devices will be available for pre-order in numerous countries around the world simultaneously. We’ve compiled pre-order times for several countries to help MacRumors readers be among the first to place … Read more
NEW YORK – A fan waving a Palestinian flag ran onto the field at 9:11 p.m. ET on the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday at Yankee Stadium and was quickly tackled and detained by security. The fan entered the field from the left field seats and ran toward center field, evading several police officers … Read more
An international team of scientists, led by paleontologist Andrea Baucon of the University of Cagliari, Italy, has partly solved the mystery of a strange natural pattern called Paleodictyon found around the world. The mystery at hand: what animal made (and continues to make) these unusual markings? The findings are published in the journal Earth-Science Reviews. … Read more
Sometime in late 2025, Reese Willard, 40, a father of one from Dallas, Texas, started experiencing extreme fatigue and difficulty falling asleep.At first, Reese and his wife, Sarah, 39, did not think much of it.After a few weeks, when more symptoms showed up, the couple sought help from ChatGPT, which offered a temporary but uncertain … Read more
A visitor stops at one of the reflecting pools at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at ground zero on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, September 11, 2026.Jeenah Moon | Getty Images On September 11, 2001, terrorists backed by Al Qaeda hijacked four passenger planes. Two planes were flown into the … Read more
For a quarter century, one of the most enduring images of George W. Bush’s presidency has been the look on his face when he learned that the United States was under attack. Comedians mocked it, its political opponents weaponized it, and it was repeated incessantly in documentaries and retrospectives.