For the Chargers, the first two games were a disaster

For the Chargers, the first two games were a disaster

Jim Harbaugh is no longer in Ann Arbor. Harbaugh’s third year with the Chargers has started as poorly as it could have, with two home losses against a pair of the league’s worst teams last season. In both games, against the Cardinals and Raiders, the Chargers finished on the wrong side of a 26-14 score. … Read more

Lunar orbiter spots ‘once in a lifetime’ new crater

Lunar orbiter spots ‘once in a lifetime’ new crater

The moon’s surface experienced a violent encounter with a comet or asteroid, and it has a massive battle scar to prove it. The space rock, estimated to be the size of a three- to six-story-tall building, crashed into the moon’s eastern edge two years ago, between April 11 and May 22, 2024, although researchers did … Read more

3-year-old’s quick-spreading cancer cured thanks to new treatment

3-year-old's quick-spreading cancer cured thanks to new treatment

A cancer treatment has reached a remarkable milestone. While Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has shown promising effects on blood cancers, like particular types of leukemia or lymphoma, its effects are limited when treating solid tumors — until now. A 3-year-old boy battling chemo-resistant cancer that had spread from his liver to his lungs … Read more

First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide

First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide

A Rwandan man, who has been living in north London, has become the first person to be charged in the UK with offenses relating to Rwanda’s genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said. Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, has been charged with one offense of conduct … Read more

ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says

ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says

An ICE officer shot and seriously injured a Venezuelan man Sunday afternoon while delivering food in Austin, Texas, his attorney said. The man was taken to a local hospital and was “in serious but stable condition” after being shot in the torso, Austin-Travis County EMS Chief Robert Luckritz said at an earlier news conference. The … Read more

Google Gemini allegedly hacked three companies on its own

Google Gemini allegedly hacked three companies on its own

Google’s signature AI agent did something it probably shouldn’t have done, and Google chose not to mention it for months. The Wall Street Journal reported that during a test by a company called Irregular in May, Gemini went rogue and hacked into three outside companies without being instructed to do so. According to Google, it … Read more

Pixel VIPs 2.0 redesign starts rolling out with fullscreen look 

Pixel VIPs 2.0 redesign starts rolling out with fullscreen look 

After last week’s feature drop, Pixel VIPs 2.0 is starting to roll out and brings more changes than just the widget redesign. With version 2.0, tapping a contact in the widget no longer slides a bottom sheet onto the home screen. Instead, it now opens a full-screen layout, which was previously accessible by swiping up. … Read more

Key overtime ruling in Colts-Chiefs ignored the “clear and obvious” standard

Key overtime ruling in Colts-Chiefs ignored the "clear and obvious" standard

The NFL centralized review of replays to ensure a consistent standard is applied when reviewing on-field decisions. And the constant standard is, or should be, that the available evidence makes it “clear and obvious” that officials were wrong in real time. Sometimes that standard applies. Sometimes, it’s not like that. When it comes to the … Read more