As ransomware declines, a new more dangerous digital parasite quietly rises to take its place.
Number of members of Congress retiring approaches century-long record as Trump-influenced midterms loom
Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Steny Hoyer, Jerry Nadler, Joni Ernst, Tommy Tuberville and Elise Stefanik among those not seeking re-election to current seats this year
Labor group voices ‘distress and disgust’ at police response to anti-Herzog protests
Exclusive: Friends of Palestine calls for independent investigation of actions of NSW police amid ‘terrible erosion of civil liberties’ at Sydney rallyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA group of pro-Palestine Labor members hav…
Drawings of Kangaroo Island fossils provide inspiration for stamp series
Colourful illustrations by Peter Trusler depict 500m-year-old fossils of creatures from the Palaeozoic and inspire Australia PostGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPrehistoric fossils from Kangaroo Island have been transformed i…
Queensland’s new gun laws ‘ignore’ Wieambilla inquest call for mental health checks, Labor says
Police minister points to ‘issues’ with similar system in WA but shadow attorney general claims the LNP ‘buckled to the gun lobby’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland’s state government “ignored” a recommendation to int…
More pollution and higher energy costs: critics condemn Trump’s anti-environment agenda
US courts, scholars and Democrats are pushing back against the president’s aggressive drive to boost fossil fuelsDonald Trump’s aggressive drive to boost fossil fuels, including dirty coal, coupled with his administration’s moves to roll back wind and …
Backslash Security raises $19 million to address AI coding security risks
Backslash Security announced a $19 million Series A funding round led by KOMPAS VC, with participation from Maniv, Artofin Venture Capital, and existing investors StageOne Ventures and First Rays Capital. The round, which follows Backslash’s $8 million…
Police use of violence ‘disturbing’ and ‘disappointing’ at Sydney rally against Israeli president, experts say
Dr Luke McNamara, who attended rally, says police behaviour was ‘the direct consequence’ of the Minns government’s ‘unreasonable conditions’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA New South Wales policing expert who participated in…
How Big Bear’s bald eagles became social media stars
The first egg of the nesting season appeared on video feeds Jan. 23, with a second egg three days later. But days after, a raven landed in the nest while Jackie and Shadow were gone and breached the eggs.
Who loves turbulence, airplane food and the middle seat? They do
Strange as it may seem, these oddly joyful travelers may have something to teach the rest of us about enduring — and even appreciating — the small indignities of travel, if we shift our perspective.