Wildfires Force 300,000 to Flee France and Spain — Europe’s Biggest Peacetime Evacuation Since WWII
More than 300,000 people across France and Spain have been forced from their homes this week as ferocious wildfires, fueled by a weeks-long, climate-driven heat wave, tear through the two countries. Officials say France has now staged its largest…
Houthi Missiles Slam Saudi Oil Hubs — Red Sea Truce Shatters After Years of Calm
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia early Saturday, striking at facilities tied to oil giant Aramco in a dramatic escalation that marks the first exchange of fire between the Saudi-led coalition and the…
Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Makes History as First Feature Shot Entirely on 70mm IMAX
Christopher Nolan’s upcoming epic “The Odyssey” has made film history as the first feature-length movie shot entirely using 70mm IMAX cameras, a technical milestone made possible by newly engineered, quieter camera housings that finally…
Minnesota Lawmaker’s Killer Sentenced to Two Life Terms Plus 40 Years — ‘Longest Sentence’ Judge Has Ever Given
A federal judge in Minneapolis on Wednesday sentenced Vance Boelter to two consecutive life sentences plus 40 years for the June 2025 assassination of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, at their suburban home. The…
Army Veteran Charged With Arson After Attack Outside Manhattan Federal Building
A 43-year-old Army veteran was arrested and charged with arson after federal officials say he attacked a Manhattan office building that houses ICE, the FBI and other federal agencies, igniting a fire and firing an airsoft rifle at the building before he…
Arizona Primary Sets Up Fall Faceoffs for Governor, Key House Seats
Arizona voters went to the polls Tuesday in primary elections that will shape several of the state’s most competitive races this fall, including a wide-open Republican contest for governor and a pivotal U.S. House primary. Vote counting continued…
Deadly Wildfires Explode Across Southern Europe — Three Firefighters Dead, Thousands Flee Near Bordeaux
Wildfires tore through southern Europe this week, killing three firefighters and forcing thousands of residents and tourists to flee their homes and campsites as an intense heatwave fueled fast-moving blazes across France, Italy and Spain. Emergency…
Trump Touts $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ in Georgia Push Ahead of Midterms
President Trump traveled to Georgia on Wednesday to promote his new “Trump Accounts” savings program, framing it as a centerpiece of his economic message to voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Speaking at Wheeler High School in the…
Tropical Storm Bertha Slams Louisiana — Gulf Coast Braces for Flooding
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, early Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and dangerous storm surge to a stretch of the Gulf Coast still recovering from an active hurricane season. The storm’s center pushed inland…
Fun Facts About New York City You Probably Didn’t Know
New York City is one of the most famous places in the world, but even people who have visited several times may not know all the interesting stories behind the city. From its history and landmarks to its culture and hidden surprises, New York is full of…
China Launches World’s First Commercial Brain Chip
China just made a major move in the future of technology. China has launched what is being called the world’s first commercial brain chip, beating Elon Musk’s Neuralink to the market. The coin-sized device, named NEO, is a surgical brain implant designed…
NASA Artemis II Splashdown LIVE… But What Happened When She Emerged?!
NASA Artemis II Splashdown LIVE… But What Happened When She Emerged?! As the world watched with bated breath, the moment of splashdown marked not just the end of a historic journey but also the beginning of a new chapter in space exploration. Once the…