Imagine sailing through icy Alaskan waters when suddenly—thick smoke rises from below deck. That’s exactly what happened aboard the Morning Midas, a cargo ship hauling some 3,000 vehicles—800 of them electric. Somewhere 300 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, the ship’s crew spotted the fire and tried to douse it. No luck. Within hours, all 22
Did you know parts of South Africa are actually lifting off the ground—by up to 2mm a year? For years, scientists pointed to deep Earth activity, like mantle flow, to explain this slow but steady rise. But now, a surprising new suspect is in the spotlight: drought. According to a fresh study, the real cause
Andriy Portnov’s murder in a quiet Madrid suburb has sent shockwaves—but not exactly waves of mourning—in Ukraine. Why? Because Portnov was no hero. After dropping his kids off at an American school, he was gunned down. He left behind a legacy tangled in corruption and Kremlin ties. Who Was Portnov? Once a top adviser under
In a plot twist straight out of a Wes Anderson flick, the bronze statue of Melania Trump that once stood proudly in her Slovenian hometown has vanished. It left only a pair of bronze feet and a lonely tree stump behind. Talk about a dramatic exit. The statue, erected on the banks of the River
Ever tried navigating the Moon and ended up in the wrong crater? Good news—space is getting its own version of GPS. A company called GMV, with deep roots in the space game, is working with the European Space Agency to roll out LUPIN. A lunar navigation system that promises to help astronauts and robots figure
Breaking News Update – Little Elm Incident At approximately 8:45 PM CST, multiple law enforcement agencies responded to reports of a fight Lakefront in Little Elm. A large fight involving teenagers erupted at Lakefront Park in Little Elm, drawing police response from multiple agencies. The altercation caused chaos in the area, and several injuries have
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
