AI leaders warn unchecked AI competition risks uncontrollable systems, urging governments to mandate global "off switches" for dangerous models. Without enforc…

Bitcoin fell to $59,400 as spot ETFs lost $691 million, the largest daily outflow since May. A $10.6 billion options expiry Friday could further destabilize pr…

Solar storms can fry power grids, satellites, and communications, causing trillions in damages, yet our tech remains dangerously unprepared. A 1989 Quebec blac…

Thermal cameras in Spain recorded pavement temperatures above 65°C, threatening severe burns to outdoor workers during extreme heatwaves. Without stronger EU w…

Warm weather and calm seas have driven migrant Channel crossings to record highs in 2026, with 10,244 people reaching the UK by mid-year. The route, Europe’s d…

Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 7 years for accepting over $90,000 in luxury gifts in exchange for political favors. The ruling highlights Sout…

Two major earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, struck Venezuela’s northern coast, killing at least 12 and injuring dozens. The rare "doublet" quakes compounded…

A Southfield, Michigan mother faces gross negligence charges after allegedly ignoring repeated pleas to give her 4-year-old son his life-saving seizure medicat…

Climate change doubled the likelihood of Europe's record June heatwave, with temperatures up to 4°C hotter due to human-caused warming. Without emissions cuts,…

Ecuador beat Germany 1-0, one of the biggest upsets of World Cup 2026, while Ivory Coast became the first African team to reach the knockout stage by beating J…

A 17-year-old Iowa teen shoved a 50-year-old woman so hard she died from a head injury after trying to stop him from running into traffic. The case highlights …