Maryland court blocks Democrat-backed redistricting ballot initiative
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redistricting plan The Virginia Supreme Court strikes down the Democrats’ redistricting plan, overturning new congressional maps and dealing a blow to their midterm election hopes. Former…
The toy industry’s latest craze is cheap, colorful and very squishy
GUILDERLAND, NY – JUNE 11: Mike Richman, owner of the Ta-Da! toy store, squishes a glitter ice cube squishy on Thursday, June 11, 2026, in his shop in Stuyvesant Plaza in Guilderland, NY. (Jim Franco/Albany Times Union via Getty Images) Albany…
Nepal flash flood: Disaster in a geological battleground zone
France 24’s Leela Jacinto takes a look at how the extreme geography of Nepal and Tibet, dominated by the Himilaya mountains, contributed to the initial confusion over the cause of catastrophic floods that have killed at least 180 people – now…
Man who attacked nun on CCTV in Jerusalem acquitted on grounds of mental health
An Israeli court has acquitted a Jewish man who attacked a nun in Jerusalem, in an incident caught on CCTV which drew widespread condemnation. Jerusalem Magistrates Court said Yona Schreiber was experiencing a psychotic episode when he pushed over and…
How Crypto Colocation Supports Digital Currency at Scale
Crypto firms often use computers that send many orders very quickly. Even a small delay can change the price they receive. Cryptocurrency colocation helps reduce this delay. It places a company’s trading server close to the exchange server. As a result,…
Best Buy (BBY) Q2 2027 earnings
A Best Buy logo sign is seen in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 29, 2026. Marcin Golba | Nurphoto | Getty Images Best Buy on Thursday reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results and raised its full-year outlook as the…
Drought-hit Danube gives way to mammoth fossil hunt in Bulgaria
As drought in Europe brings river levels to record lows, a group of volunteers scans the dried-up Danube riverbank in northern Bulgaria, not far from where the receding waters revealed mammoth bones in July. About 20 volunteers join an effort in the hope…
Democratic candidate says he would not want Biden or Harris to campaign for him
Rob Sand warns independent run is a losing strategy in Iowa Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand joins co-anchor Bill Hemmer to discuss the challenges of independent candidacies and third-party voting dynamics. Sand warns that running as an independent under the…
What we know about deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
«Additional analysis of nearby seismic stations, long period seismic waves, and satellite imagery led to the determination that the seismic event was instead a glacial collapse and debris flow, and that no earthquake had occurred,» USGS said on Thursday.…
Cine: ‘Malecón’, del español Carlos Larrazábal, se estrena en La Habana
La Habana/El filme Malecón, del director español Carlos Larrazábal, y cuyo cartel destaca que es «una historia de amor, de amistad y aceptación», llegará este jueves a la pantalla del céntrico cine Yara, de la capital cubana. Larrazábal destacó este…