Chemours accused of illegally dumping PFAS chemicals in Cape Fear River, other NC water settles for millions

Chemours accused of illegally dumping PFAS chemicals in Cape Fear River, other NC water settles for millions

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) — North Carolina has reached a nearly $600 million settlement with chemical manufacturers DuPont and Chemours, marking the largest settlement for environmental damages in state history. People in affected areas say the deal is a long-awaited step, but concerns remain about how it will translate into clean water for those affected by … Read more

T-Mobile will charge $5/month for Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature

T-Mobile will charge $5/month for Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature

Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature, which allows users to share a single phone number across two iPhones, will cost $5 a month at T-Mobile. Here are the details. Deutsche Telekom will also require a subscription Earlier this year, during the WWDC keynote, Apple quickly showed a slide containing dozens and dozens of features and improvements … Read more

First-ever adult Tyrannosaurus rex trackway discovered in North Dakota badlands

First-ever adult Tyrannosaurus rex trackway discovered in North Dakota badlands

MARMARTH, ND (CBS News Minnesota) – Paleontologists have discovered the first known footprint made by an adult Tyrannosaurus rex: four connected footprints found in the badlands of southwestern North Dakota, not far from the Montana border. The finding is described in a new paper published this week in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. Previously, only … Read more

More Tiananmen vigil activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong security case

More Tiananmen vigil activists sentenced to prison in Hong Kong security case

Listen to this articleDear 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated using AI-based technology. Pronunciation errors may occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve results. A Hong Kong court on Friday sentenced three activists, who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, to … Read more

Swiss Alps coach crash kills several people, local police say – BBC

Swiss Alps coach crash kills several people, local police say - BBC

Bus crash in Swiss Alps kills several, local police say BBCSeveral killed and injured as Dutch tour bus overturns in Swiss Alps Sky NewsSeveral killed as Dutch tour bus overturns in eastern Switzerland Euronews.com Dutch tour bus overturns in eastern Switzerland, leaving several people dead, police say 10tv.comSeveral people die in bus crash near alpine … Read more

More Anthropic researchers warn of AI’s perils but Musk dismisses ‘psyop’ | AI (artificial intelligence)

More Anthropic researchers warn of AI’s perils but Musk dismisses ‘psyop’ | AI (artificial intelligence)

A day after a former Anthropic researcher made an apocalyptic statement about artificial intelligence, more researchers and staff at the AI ​​startup publicly agreed with him and published their own dire warnings. In response, Elon Musk and other conservative figures on X, formerly Twitter, called the chorus of concerns a “setup” and a “psychological operation.” … Read more

Samsung roasts Apple for being late to the foldables party

Samsung roasts Apple for being late to the foldables party

Attendees take photos of the new iPhone Duo during an Apple event at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on September 9, 2026. Karl Mondon | AFP | Getty ImagesHi, I’m Anniek Bao, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Apple arrives at a party … Read more