EU reaches $105 billion deal on Ukraine funding, won’t use frozen Russian assets for now
EU leaders early Friday announced a multi-billion dollar funding plan for Ukraine’s economy and military for the next two years...
The Kremlin’s brazen tactics: Russia’s shadow fleet is doubling as a spy asset, intelligence sources say
Russian personnel with links to the country’s military and security services have engaged in spying in European waters while working...
Australian PM announces gun buy-back plan, day of reflection following Bondi Beach shooting
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a national buy-back scheme for firearms to “get more guns off our streets”...
Peacock showing ads upon launch opens the door for more disruptive streaming ads
Peacock subscribers will see ads immediately upon opening the streaming app or website next year. It’s a bold new strategy...
YouTube bans two popular channels that created fake AI movie trailers
Google is generally happy to see people using generative AI tools to create content, and it’s doubly happy when they...
Parasites plagued Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall
It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the...
RAM and SSD prices are still climbing—here’s our best advice for PC builders
The first few months of 2025 were full of graphics card reviews where we generally came away impressed with performance...
Manhunt for Brown University shooter continues as police release map of person of interest’s movements
• As the manhunt for the Brown University mass shooter enters its sixth day, the police chief in Providence, Rhode...
Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell launches Hail Mary bid to wipe away her conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, is making another effort at overturning her conviction for child sex trafficking...
The latest on the Trump administration as lawmakers await Epstein files release
• Trump’s address: President Donald Trump last night mounted a sustained argument for his administration’s economic success, arguing that he’d...