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Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDTShinyHunters hackers say they won't leak sensitive FBI data
The hacking group behind a massive FBI data breach says it will not publish the information it obtained, but it cannot guarantee what will happen with the data it already shared with journalists.
Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDTNew Princess Diana book 'not about settling scores,' says her brother, Charles Spencer
Almost 30 years after the death of Princess Diana, her brother, Charles Spencer, has written a new memoir about her life, her struggles and the royal institutions that were a big part of both.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:56:29 EDTWhat to know about Cornell's alleged frat house gang-rape case and the 'Cornell 7'
Investigators in New York are reopening an investigation into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University after a woman filed a lawsuit claiming the university didn't do enough to protect her.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:16:33 EDTHurricane Polo threatens Mexico's Pacific coast with landfall expected Monday
Wind whipped Mexico's northern Pacific coast and water began to flood some streets Monday as Hurricane Polo bore down on Baja California Sur, threatening high winds, floods and mudslides. Meanwhile, Hurricane Nolo could still bring torrential rain to...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:35:51 EDTOpenAI scraps release of new AI model over safety concerns
OpenAI has scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation artificial intelligence model planned for an October debut, after internal testing found the system did not meet the company's safety and alignment standards, the ChatGPT maker co...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:34:05 EDTDid Donald Trump get what he wanted in Greenland? | About That
After months of threatening tariffs and possible military action to acquire Greenland, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Arctic security pact with the leaders of Denmark and Greenland. Andrew Chang explains how this deal updates the long-standing...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:00:28 EDTUkraine hit with deadly wave of Russian drone strikes in Kyiv and across the country
At least two people were killed when a drone hit the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv on Monday, as Russia pounded the heart of the Ukrainian capital with some of the most persistent drone strikes since the start of the war.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:06:25 EDTMyanmar military airstrike hits market, killing at least 33 people in Rakhine state
An airstrike carried out by Myanmar's military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 33 people and wounded 36 others on Monday, the group and a rescue official said.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:52:50 EDTDutch police arrest security professional in ShinyHunters investigation
A Dutch man whose journey from cybercriminal to reformed security professional was widely covered in the international media has been arrested as part of an investigation into the hacker group ShinyHunters, Dutch police and the man's boss said on ...
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:48:21 EDTTikTok, X reportedly barring ads for documentary about Elon Musk
Ads for a documentary about controversial billionaire Elon Musk have reportedly been banned from both TikTok and X but, after brief delays, are now running on YouTube and Meta's social media platforms.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDTTrump's tariffs are unpopular in Maine. A Republican senator may pay the price
The Canada-U.S. trade war is playing out amid a tight race for U.S. Senate in Maine. The election result will help determine which party controls Congress for the remainder of Donald Trump's term as president.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:37:58 EDTBritish police release 5 London-based men after arrests near airbase used by U.S.
British police said on Monday they had released on bail five men who were arrested on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offences near a British airbase used by the U.S., although they remain under investigation.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:30:11 EDTHeavy rain, flooding kill at least 62 in northern India
At least 62 people have died after days of heavy rain and flooding in northern India's Uttar Pradesh state, officials said Monday.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:18:57 EDTSpaceX sends giant Starship into orbit for the first time but ends the flight early
SpaceX launched its enormous Starship into orbit for the first time Monday and successfully delivered the most advanced Starlinks yet, but decided to cut short the flight.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:37:57 EDTUkraine uses drones to make airdrops of aid to occupied city of Oleshky on brink of starvation
Ukrainian officials say residents in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky are at risk of starving. With no aid coming in by road, the military used drones to deliver food supplies by air.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:43:28 EDTMultiple generations honoured at MTV VMAs as Taylor Swift, Madonna win, Dolly Parton and Nirvana remembered
Taylor Swift became the most-awarded artist in VMA history, Madonna won multiple times and people paid tribute to the late Dolly Parton at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 05:18:16 EDTU.K. police arrest 5 near airbase used by U.S. on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act
British police arrested five men near an airbase used by the U.S. on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offenses on Sunday after a tip-off that three vans had been heading to the military airfield, which has been used to strike Iran.
Mon, 28 Sep 2026 04:54:05 EDTRescue teams search Nepal mountain for 12 swept away by avalanche
Rescue teams on Monday searched for a dozen people swept away by an avalanche that killed at least two others on a Nepalese mountain during severe weather.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:36:26 EDTNortheast U.S. pummelled by wind and floods from deadly nor'easter
Residents of coastal communities in the U.S. northeast slogged through floodwaters for a second day as a powerful nor'easter pummelled the shoreline Sunday, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes.
Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:34:05 EDTBill Gates joins call for AI safeguards, wants to discuss concerns with Trump
AI requires safeguards that go beyond self-regulation, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said in an interview that aired on Sunday, calling for legislation to be passed in Congress. A groundswell has risen in favour of federal intervention after ...