Hacking attempts surge after flaws found in program affecting world’s websites: NPR
The PHP.net website homepage is visible on October 22, 2026 in Singapore. Cybersecurity vulnerabilities have recently been identified in the PHP programming language, used on a large number of websites around the world, including those of large companies…
Russian President Vladimir Putin humiliates Trump madman Steve Witkoff hours after rampant praise
Volodymyr Zelensky returns Steve Witkoff’s comments to him after a night of intense Russian strikes. Russia launched three waves of intense missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital just hours after Donald Trump’s top diplomat hailed Vladimir…
Cancer treatment using mRNA successful in late-stage trial
WASHINGTON — A first-of-its-kind cancer vaccine significantly reduces the chances of melanoma patients’ tumors coming back, according to the results of a major study released Thursday by drugmakers Moderna and Merck. The vaccine was tailor-made for…
Trump’s Tacky Arch project faces another setback
A group of veterans is moving to put the brakes on Trump’s vanity project as he works to speed it up. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Donald Trump’s quest to build a 250-foot-tall “arch of triumph” faces its final hurdle as he attempts…
Scientists estimate 50,000 deaths from hot summer in Europe
Scientists say the scorching summer Europe has just emerged from could be the deadliest this century. Two new studies in the journal Nature Health estimate that heat has killed more than 50,000 people in 854 cities and towns in 30 European countries,…
Two top teachers union presidents call on administrators to demand Cornell president’s resignation
Randi Weingarten ’80, president of the American Federation of Teachers, and Melinda Person ’98 MS ’05, president of New York State United Teachers, called on Cornell’s Board of Trustees to demand the resignation of President…
North Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts in South Korea: NPR
FILE – A soldier stands at a North Korean military guard post next to loudspeakers, seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, February 26, 2026. Ahn Young-joon/AP hide caption toggle caption I Ahn Young-joon/AP SEOUL, South…
Trump praises supporter who punched heckler at rally, compares him to Evander Holyfield: ‘It was awesome’
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Iran says seven ships hit in Strait of Hormuz, warns US against broader response | US-Israeli war against Iran
The United States has rejected the IRGC’s claims, calling them an attempt to raise oil prices ahead of the U.S. election. Iran says seven oil tankers were hit and damaged in the Strait of Hormuz, the highest daily death toll for the waterway since…
Prominent Virginia senator indicted over allegations she ran marijuana-related criminal scheme – BBC News Africa
Prominent Virginia senator indicted over allegations she led marijuana-related criminal scheme BBC Virginia Sen. L. Louise Lucas indicted for running marijuana distribution business WAVY.com Top Virginia Democrat indicted in public corruption case NBC…