Riots in France over prices and schools come as debt hits record high. The United States has the same problems,
The fire which seriously damaged the 19th century Limoges town hall was started intentionally, the region’s prefect said. By Sunday, the situation was under control and France was counting the damage: more than 2,400 arrests on Saturday alone,…
Cold virus leaves healthy 7-year-old Gillette in acute respiratory failure
Seven-year-old Octaveia “Tavey” Mindrum rarely has anything worse than a cold or occasional stomach ache, her parents said. So when she developed a mild cough last week, no one was particularly alarmed. “She had a slight cough and sniffles a few days…
Netflix profits come after layoffs and questions about what’s next
The wave of changes in Netflix’s leadership (the arrival of Peter Rice, the departure of Bela Bajaria and others) as well as the largest wave of layoffs since 2022 put the company on a new path – but to where? That’s the question on Wall…
Bend elementary school shooting: Parents seek answers in tragic attack
Parents of one of three children killed in last week’s attack filming in a primary school Oregon has hired lawyers to investigate the school’s protocols and how the armed teen obtained his gun. Rhoam Summer5, was one of three children killed…
Japan sets its sights on a small Martian moon
Japan is set to launch a spacecraft in the world’s first mission to bring back samples from Phobos, one of two small potato-shaped moons orbiting Mars. Scientists hope the mission, expected to last five years, will provide clues about the formation…
AMD Ryzen AI Halo Review – A Local AI Powerhouse With 128GB of Memory
Introduction The Ryzen AI Max+ 395 is not new. AMD’s best “Strix Halo” APU has been shipping in mini-PCs for about a year and is almost always rated as a small gaming PC. This misses the point: it was designed to run large AI models…
As America’s hottest summer cools, many face sky-high electricity bills
America’s electricity problem shows up in Genia Weitz’s mailbox in the form of a $1,340 electricity bill that she has nine days to pay, more than she brings in in a month. Write for New York Times, Eli Saslow zooms in on McAlester, Oklahoma,…
Russia targets Ukrainian energy sites as Zelensky says Kyiv received no warning
Kyiv, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has launched new attacks against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure using ballistic missiles and jet drones, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday, adding that Kyiv again we received no early warning of the attack by…
Trump uses anti-Semitic slurs to defend Sen. Roger Marshall at Kansas rally
President Donald Trump used an anti-Semitic slur Monday to defend Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., after a report said he sued hundreds of patients for unpaid debts while he was a practicing doctor. Speaking at a campaign rally in Kansas, Trump said the…
Freddy Peralta and big bats deliver Rays past Guardians in Game 6 of ALCS to secure World Series date with Brewers
The Tampa Bay Rays are World Series bound. Behind an MVP effort from starting pitcher Freddy Peralta and some hits from Richie Palacios, Junior Caminero and Yandy Díaz, The Rays earned a 7-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 6 of the American…