Hurricane Melissa Hits Jamaica as One of the Most Powerful on Record
The Category 5 storm, whose sustained wind speeds surpassed those of Hurricane Katrina, peeled roofs off homes, swelled rivers and drew dire warnings from officials.
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UN accuses Russia of using drones to hunt civilians in Ukraine
Russian forces have used drones to hunt and displace civilians from their homes near the front line in Ukraine, Reuters has reported, citing a new UN inquiry presented to the General Assembly.
Cognitive confusion: Donald Trump refers to dementia screening as ‘very hard’ IQ test
President Trump claimed to have aced a “very hard” IQ test at Walter Reed, challenging political opponents. However, experts confirm the exam was the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), a tool for detecting early cognitive decline, not an intelligenc…
House Republicans deem Biden pardons ‘illegitimate’
The GOP-led House Oversight Committee has deemed ex-President Biden’s pardons ‘illegitimate,’ citing alleged autopen abuse by his aides
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Sources: Apple is testing new versions of the MacBook Air, iPad mini, and iPad Air with OLED screens; the iPad mini will likely arrive first, as early as 2026 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
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Sources: Apple is testing new versions of the MacBook Air, iPad mini, and iPad Air with OLED screens; the iPad mini will likely arrive first, as early as 2026 — Apple Inc. is preparing major changes to its M…
At least 64 killed as police launch deadliest-ever raid ahead of COP30
At least 64 people have been killed after police in Rio de Janeiro carried out a deadly raid days before the city hosts events linked to COP30.
AM General Eyes Prototype In Mid-2026 To Help Inform Army’s M-MET Ground Robot Concept
AM General has said it could have a prototype ready in mid-2026 for the concept it’s developing with Textron Systems [TXT] and Carnegie Robotics for the Army’s potential Medium Modular […]
Surge of anti-Israel sentiment pulling Meloni to left on Palestinian state
Since becoming Italy’s prime minister three years ago, Giorgia Meloni has rarely changed course. But the turmoil in Gaza — and the massive wave of pro-Palestine protests it has sparked across Italy — may be forcing her to recalibrate.
Macron’s daughter speaks out on fake claim her mother was born a man
A Paris court hears how claims the French first lady was born a man affected her health in the trial of 10 people, including an art gallery owner and an online fortune-teller, accused of harassment.
French court hears Macron wife’s gender case
Brigitte Macron’s daughter has testified in Paris over online rumors claiming France’s first lady was born male
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