DOJ confirms a criminal investigation into the Minnesota Democrat weeks before the midterms Published October 12, 2026 1:00PM (EDT) Rwo. OmE (Adam Bettcher / Getty Images) Federal agents searched the Washington, D.C., home of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, on Monday morning as part of a criminal investigation, followingContinue Reading
The front lines of electrification have spread to some seemingly-unlikely parts of the world, for various reasons. In Russia, the country’s war on Ukraine has resulted in major disruptions to the supply of refined oil products, boosting the demand for EVs. And, as elsewhere in the world, it’s mostly ChineseContinue Reading
Carrier Blaguss and FlixBus have deployed eight electric coaches made by Chinese manufacturer Yutong on a cross-border route connecting Vienna, Vienna Airport and Bratislava. The vehicles are being used in daily scheduled service between Austria and Slovakia— 90% of the scheduled kilometers on the service are now operated electrically. TheContinue Reading
Almost 12,000 books were banned between 2025 and 2026, a 5,000-book jump from the previous year, according to a Monday report by PEN America., Almost 12,000 books were banned between 2025 and 2026, a 5,000-book jump from the previous year, according to a Monday report by PEN America., from NewsnationContinue Reading
In several congressional races, Republican ads are claiming that Democratic candidates support “sex changes” for children or support taxpayer money being used for such surgeries. But the allegations of support for those claims are flawed. Some of the ads cite politicians’ votes against measures that went beyond prohibiting surgeries. Also,Continue Reading
Fire tore through Paris’s oldest covered food market in the Marais, leaving traders devastated. An investigation is under way and the market may stay shut for months.Continue Reading
Deadly attacks on Riyadh’s airport have brought fresh calls for joint Gulf defence, as Qatar warned the wider conflict was damaging global energy supplies.Continue Reading
Hackers raise temperatures in supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food in ‘large-scale’ cyberattack., Hackers raise temperatures in fridges at hundreds of supermarkets, sparking fires and spoiling food in ‘large-scale’ cyberattack. A cyberattack on refrigeration systems at hundreds of supermarkets in France has raised the temperature of fridges and freezersContinue Reading
The Tigray conflict puts the UAE’s backing of Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic role under scrutiny., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – As renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region threatens to destabilise the Horn of Africa, public backing by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Ethiopia’s federal government and Saudi Arabia’s recordContinue Reading
Tom Daley arrived for his drag makeover with one very important piece of the look already handled: the dress. The Olympic diving champion knitted it himself, bringing a little of his familiar creativity to an experience that would leave him struggling to recognize his own reflection. With RuPaul’s Drag RaceContinue Reading
The crowd chanted “deport” at several points as The Traitor denigrated Omar, who was born in Somalia and immigrated to the U.S., and El-Sayed, who was born in Michigan., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
A casual conversation between John Elkann and Jeff Bezos sparked Ferrari’s move toward its first electric vehicle. This dialogue led to the creation of the Ferrari Luce, an electric supercar developed in partnership with Jony Ive’s firm, LoveFrom. Ferrari’s move to electric vehicles was sparked by a 2016 conversation between John Elkann and Jeff Bezos…Continue Reading
Homeland Security executed a search warrant at the Somali-American congresswoman’s home, reportedly in connection to a probe into her immigration paperwork…Continue Reading