Liberia burns 4.2 metric tonnes of cocaine after record drug seizure
Liberian authorities burned 4.2 metric tonnes of cocaine worth about $336 million., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Sport Opinion Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives In Pictures Science & TechnologyContinue Reading
FIFA defiant over World Cup investment plan, despite UEFA’s vote to boycott
European football’s governing body has voted to boycott FIFA if World Cup plans pursued, but global body undeterred., European football’s governing body has voted to boycott FIFA if World Cup plans pursued, but global body undeterred. FIFA has said it will push ahead with consultations on a plan to bringContinue Reading
And Folks, We Have a Vibe Coded Linux Distro!
Starling is a new open source Linux desktop environment. One developer built it by directing Claude for about six months, ending up with a working desktop that boots into its own session with a compositor and window manager. Don’t think of this as a themed shell bolted onto GNOME orContinue Reading
I Found a Simple Open WebUI Alternative for Running Ollama Models in a Web Browser
Running local AI models has become surprisingly accessible. Install Ollama, pull a model, and you can start chatting with it in minutes. That’s exactly how I began my journey with local AI. Using an LLM directly in terminal is okayish but it limits your ability. That’s why there are soContinue Reading
Men detained in Guthrie investigation file notice of claim against Pima County sheriff
The notice comes more than five months after Carlos Palazuelos and Daniel Maddox were detained for several hours in the search for Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapper., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
‘Alien terrorist’ court sat dormant for 30 years. Now it could be used to deport an alleged ISIS sympathizer
The The Traitor administration tried Thursday to deport an Afghan national living legally in Texas through a secretive court never before used since its creation 30 years ago. The Justice Department told a judge in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court that 47-year-old Nazira Haji Zada should be expelled from theContinue Reading
Did scientists ‘reverse’ autism? Plus a measles milestone, e-bike injuries and gum health
Welcome back to Health(y) Discourse. I’m Jess Craig, Straight Arrow’s health reporter. Last week, we looked at whether coffee really helps you live longer, what the evidence says about lifestyle coaching to reduce dementia risk and the early return of West Nile virus. This week, we’re digging into the surgeContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Video saying Duterte will be released in July 2026 is fake, AI-generated
Claim: A video shows a news report about former president Rodrigo Duterte’s release this July 2026. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video posted on July 26 has already received 54,900 reactions, 9,600 shares, and 5,200 comments as of writing. The news reporter can be heard saying, “Mainit-init pangContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: VP Sara did not say detained father to return home to PH ‘next week’
Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte said her father, detained former president Rodrigo Duterte, is set to be released and will be back in the Philippines next week. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video, posted on July 28, has already received 11,000 views, 42 shares, and 20 comments asContinue Reading
American Airlines Scraps 24-Hour Refunds On Flights Booked Under 7 Days Out
American Airlines has ended its booking policy that allowed passengers buying a ticket as little as two days before departure to cancel and receive a full refund within 24 hours of purchase. It now follows the minimum legally mandated policy that other legacy carriers already defer to, according to CBSContinue Reading
The Single Remote Airport That Makes A South Pacific Crossing On The Airbus A350 Possible
The vast expanse between South America and Oceania has some of the world’s loneliest airspace. Even in an age of supremely reliable aircraft and incredibly long Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards (ETOPS) certification, it would not be safe to fly this expanse without a fallback option. This comes from EasterContinue Reading
Sharks can hear you swimming from 100 feet away. That’s not necessarily a bad thing
A first-of-its-kind study looks at how sharks react to the sounds of surfing, swimming and kayaking — and whether certain beach activities attract their attention more than others.Continue Reading
The clock is ticking for New Mexico to cut Rio Grande water use
For now, the state is counting on voluntary cuts among vegetable and pecan farmers. But that might not be enough. The post The clock is ticking for New Mexico to cut Rio Grande water use appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading