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A Democrat running for a House seat in New York has ties to companies that sell technology used by the government for border surveillance and military projects. Cait Conley, who served as national security adviser under President Joe Biden, is one of several candidates vying for the 17th...

Southern Water has admitted that it mistakenly linked an 18-year-old meter mix-up to a vulnerable customer's account, but the company claims that the customer should be grateful for its efforts to rectify the situation. The utility firm initially charged a couple over £600 a quarter in water...

Colorado Funeral Home Owner Sentenced to 40 Years for Abusing 189 Bodies A shocking case of corporate greed and abuse has come to a head in Colorado, as a funeral home owner was sentenced to 40 years in state prison for stashing 189 decomposing bodies in a building over four years. The crimes...

A New Mexico baby has died from a bacterial infection contracted through unpasteurized milk consumed by its pregnant mother, according to the state's health department. The mother's drinking raw milk may have led to a severe Listeria infection in her child, which ultimately resulted in the...

Iran is pushing for talks with the US to take place in Oman instead of Turkey and has also narrowed down the agenda to only nuclear issues. The move comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East as the US builds up its military presence in the region. The talks, scheduled for Friday in...

White House Dismisses Bruce Springsteen's Protest Song Against ICE Detention as "Random" and "Irrelevant" The White House has shot down a powerful protest song against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention, labeling it "random" and "irrelevant". The song, titled "Streets of...

NHL teams are scrambling to find that elusive No. 1 center, and the Philadelphia Flyers are no exception. With their current crop of centers failing to deliver, GM Danny Brière is exploring all options, including a trade. The problem is, the top centers in the league are either already signed...

Panic Sets In as Arsenal's Title Hopes Hang in the Balance A familiar feeling of desperation has descended on Emirates Stadium, as Mikel Arteta's side fell to a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Manchester United. The loss crystallized the doubts that have been lingering over Arteta's team for weeks -...

GB's Alice Kinsella aiming for rare return to elite competition as a mum. Kinsella, who won Olympic bronze in the team event at Tokyo 2020 and is a two-time European champion, has become the first British artistic gymnast to attempt to return to elite competition after giving birth. The...

The article discusses the critically endangered status of the dugong, also known as the sea cow, in Tang Khen Bay, southern Thailand. The bay is home to a large population of dugongs, but their numbers are declining due to habitat loss and degradation. The main cause of the decline is believed...

California Drivers: Pay or Ignore Red Light Tickets? Experts Weigh In A question on everyone's mind in the Golden State is whether drivers who receive red light tickets should pay them or just ignore them. The answer, however, is not a straightforward one. Kris Kahrs, a North Hollywood...

Thousands of Chinese companies have driven the country's AI boom, but many remain shrouded in secrecy. A government registry tracks them all, providing a unique window into China's rapidly evolving tech sector. In 2023, China began requiring companies to submit their AI tools to a public...

Ohio Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Uber Driver He Mistook for a Scam Con Artist An 83-year-old Ohio man is facing a life sentence after being convicted of murdering an Uber driver who he wrongly believed was involved in a scam phone call that had targeted both the victim and...

The Trump administration has made a chilling threat: if it can't buy Greenland, it may take it by military force. Top aide Stephen Miller claimed that "nobody's going to fight the United States militarily over the future of Greenland." But Danish troops are required to shoot first and ask...

A young British volunteer soldier, identified as Akula, recounts his harrowing experiences on the front line in Ukraine, which have left him struggling with PTSD. Akula, 21, enlisted at the start of Russia's invasion last year, but now finds himself grappling with the emotional aftermath. The...

Turkish President Erdogan's political fate may hang in the balance as the country's Kurdish population, long a thorn in his side, emerges as a key factor in the upcoming elections. The pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has decided not to field its own presidential candidate, paving the...

US-funded Hepatitis B Vaccine Study in Guinea-Bissau Canceled Amid Controversy Over Ethical Concerns. A US-funded study on administering hepatitis B vaccines to newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been canceled due to concerns over its ethics, according to a senior official at the Africa Centres for...

Palestinian Rebuilding Efforts in Gaza Hampered by Israel's Blockade and Soaring Prices Amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Palestinians are once again taking matters into their own hands to rebuild homes destroyed during the two-year conflict. However, with construction materials...

The notion that a simple pre-exercise stretch can prevent injuries has been widely debated among athletes and fitness enthusiasts. According to Dr. Alex Dinsdale, a senior lecturer in sport and exercise biomechanics at Leeds Beckett University, it's not as straightforward as previously thought...

Minnesota and its two largest cities have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over an immigration crackdown that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal officer. The state, joined by Minneapolis and St Paul, claims that the Department of Homeland Security is...