What happens when video evidence, national outrage, and a grieving family still don’t lead to a conviction? That’s the haunting question after a Tennessee jury acquitted three former officers in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. He was a Black man whose brutal death in 2023 sparked protests across the U.S. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley,
Iran is grappling with the aftermath of a catastrophic blast at the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas. At least 28 people are dead, 800 are hurt, and the search for six missing individuals continues. The explosion, which sent plumes of thick smoke into the sky, is believed to be linked to chemicals stored at
What happens when lonely boys, toxic forums, and violent content collide? A dangerous new threat is growing online—and now, the UK’s top crime and counter-terror units are sounding the alarm. Authorities say young men, immersed in deeply misogynistic corners of the internet, are actively seeking out vulnerable women and girls. They often target them on
On Friday, China fired back at President Trump’s latest round of tariffs with a bold move—34% tariffs on all US imports starting April 10. It’s a retaliation that’s set to escalate the already heated trade war, sending shockwaves through the global economy. China’s response is more than just a slap on the wrist. It’s a
Social media filters can be fun—who doesn’t love a pair of digital bunny ears? But what happens when a filter stops being harmless and starts reinforcing toxic beauty standards? TikTok found itself in hot water after rolling out an AI-powered “chubby filter” that made users appear significantly heavier. The problem? Many saw it as body
For 20 years, an ancient mystery sat unnoticed in a Queensland school’s foyer. It wasn’t a forgotten trophy or an old science fair project—it was a rock covered in 200-million-year-old dinosaur footprints. The fossil slab, gifted by coal miners in 2002, was thought to be a cool display piece. Some teachers even assumed it was
Imagine pulling off a $1.5 billion crypto heist and then playing an endless game of digital hide-and-seek with the world’s top security experts. That’s exactly what North Korea’s infamous Lazarus Group is doing—and they’ve already cashed out at least $300 million. These hackers aren’t amateurs—they’re operating like a 24/7 cyber crime factory. “I imagine they
Turns out, sperm might be more than just tiny swimmers—they could be an early warning system for men’s health. A massive Danish study suggests that higher-quality sperm is linked to a longer life, with men who produce more than 120 million motile sperm per sample living two to three years longer than those with fewer
Measles, that old-school plague we thought we’d left in the history books, is making an unwelcome comeback. Texas and New Mexico are seeing outbreaks, with nearly 100 reported cases—mostly in kids. And the reason? A growing number of parents are skipping the measles vaccine. Health experts are frustrated. “This was completely preventable,” says Dr. Amesh
If there was ever a sign that Beijing wants to make nice with the private sector, it was Jack Ma shaking hands with the Chinese leader. Ma’s photo is raising eyebrows as he meets Xi Jinping at a high-profile meeting along with China’s top tech moguls. The Alibaba co-founder, once the poster boy for China’s
When French border agents cracked open a few random packages along a busy highway near the Italian border. They were probably expecting the usual suspects—drugs, counterfeit goods, maybe some sketchy cigars. What they got instead? Teeth. Massive, prehistoric teeth.“We thought we’d find weed. We found plesiosaurs,” joked customs official Samantha Verduron. On January 27, officers
Experts are urging smokers to ditch the habit once and for all. Most of us know smoking is harmful, but new research lays bare just how much life is lost to those small, rolled sticks of tobacco. A new report published in the Journal of Addiction reveals the exact amount of time a smoker loses
