Talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives.
Haitian gang leader sentenced to life in prison over U.S. missionary kidnappings
A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang has been sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the 2021 kidnapping of 17 people, including five children, who were on a missionary trip to the Caribbean country.
Inside the luxury island home of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
US House Democrats released a video of Jeffrey Epstein’s home on the private Caribbean island where his accusers have said he trafficked underage girls for sex.
Army Awards Over $200 Million To Northrop Grumman For XM1211 Ammo Production
The Army has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a deal worth over $200 million for production of the XM1211 High Explosive Proximity (HEP) ammunition, the company said on Wednesday. Northrop Grumman’s […]
Suspect, 73, accused of trying to buy a 10-month-old girl at an auction in Louisiana
Howell Gene Penton was arrested November 29 after a police investigation into the incident
King Addons flaw lets anyone become WordPress admin
Hackers are exploiting a King Addons flaw (CVE-2025-8489) that lets anyone register and instantly gain admin privileges on WordPress sites. Hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-8489 (CVSS score of 9.8), in the WordPress plugin King Addons for Elementor that allows unauthenticated users to create admin accounts via a registration privilege bug. King […]
Oklahoma university instructor on leave after failing Bible-based essay on gender
A University of Oklahoma instructor has been placed on leave after a student complained about receiving a failing grade on a paper.
How MAGA star Elise Stefanik came for Mike Johnson’s head — and walked away getting what she wanted
The New York congresswoman asserted that the House speaker did not have support among Republican lawmakers, called him a liar and ‘political novice’ and insinuated he wasn’t close with Trump before backpedaling
Snowflake reports Q3 product revenue up 29% YoY to $1.16B, and forecasts Q4 adjusted operating income margin below estimates; SNOW drops 7%+ after hours (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)
Brody Ford / Bloomberg:
Snowflake reports Q3 product revenue up 29% YoY to $1.16B, and forecasts Q4 adjusted operating income margin below estimates; SNOW drops 7%+ after hours — Snowflake Inc. gave an outlook for operating margin t…
Emergency crews respond after F-16 fighter jet crashes in California desert
The cause of the ejection, which happened Wednesday during a training mission, is under investigation