TSA to stop asking people to remove shoes for security screenings at U.S. airports: reports
For the first time in almost 20 years, air travellers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S. airports.
Day: July 8, 2025
British tourist died from severe head injuries after falling from first floor window in Amsterdam
A BRIT tourist died from severe head injuries the day after he fell from a first floor window, an inquest has heard.
Ben Roberts, 24, suffered a fractured skull in the backwards plunge.
He was taken to hospital in Amsterdam but died the…
Source: Activision pulled Call of Duty: WWII after hackers exploited a flaw in a PC version, which led to some players getting their computers hacked (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch:
Source: Activision pulled Call of Duty: WWII after hackers exploited a flaw in a PC version, which led to some players getting their computers hacked — Games giant Activision took down Cal…
What a Long Lost Typewriter Says About Chinese Culture
A typewriter recently discovered in a basement in upstate New York holds important clues about the origins of Chinese computing. And brings up questions about language and culture.
‘Hostage,’ Eli Sharabi’s memoir about life in Hamas captivity, is coming to the US
An Israeli man’s memoir about being held captive by Hamas is set for U.S. release.
Trump suggests running NYC if Mamdani elected and the White House taking control of DC
The president escalates attacks with threat of ‘tremendous power’ to ‘run’ cities if his political opponents are elected
Trump’s previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He’s betting this time is different
The last time President Donald Trump rolled out tariffs this high, financial markets quaked, consumer confidence crashed and his popularity plunged.
Tourists left stunned as popular beach stormed by Spanish Navy
Spanish marines stormed the beach while helicopters and jets hovered in the sky, and two imposing warships remained out at sea.
Treasury yields are little changed as traders focus on new Trump tariff announcements
U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors assess President Donald Trump’s tariff letters threatening steep duties on several countries, including key allies.
Family of UK couple held in Iran did not know pair’s whereabouts for month
Son of Lindsay Foreman said they had also not known for fortnight if she and husband, Craig, had survived Israeli bombingThe son of a British woman who has been held in Iran since January on espionage charges along with her husband has told the Guardia…