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Germany To Allow Police To Shoot Down Drones
Slashdot - 9 Oct 2025 01:25
Germany's cabinet has approved a new law allowing police to shoot down or disable rogue drones that threaten airspace security, following recent airport disruptions attributed to Russian reconnaissance. "Other te...
Video of Chinese Hiker Plunging to Death Goes Viral: Man Removed His Safety Hooks to Take a 'Selfie'
IBTimes - 9 Oct 2025 13:23
The victim, identified by local authorities only as Mr Hong, fell on 25 September while attempting to climb Nama Peak, a 5,588-metre subsidiary summit of Mount Gongga, one of China's most treacherous mountains.
From Phishing to Malware: AI Becomes Russia's New Cyber Weapon in War on Ukraine
The Hacker News - 9 Oct 2025 14:40
Russian hackers' adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in cyber attacks against Ukraine has reached a new level in the first half of 2025 (H1 2025), the country's State Service for Special Communications and I...
Posts Calling Luigi Mangione Guilty Did No Harm, Top U.S. Prosecutor Argues
The New York Times - 9 Oct 2025 01:40
A judge had demanded an explanation for why Justice Department officials were publicly expressing views on Luigi Mangiones guilt in the killing of a health insurance executive.
New York City sues social media companies, alleging they 'created a youth mental health crisis'
Business Insider - 9 Oct 2025 01:21Humanitarian visa must be created for Pacific Islanders displaced by climate crisis, experts say
The Guardian - 9 Oct 2025 01:02
Calls for reform to allow people across the Pacific threatened by climate crisis to more easily migrate, particularly to New ZealandClimate and migration experts are calling for urgent action to create legal pathways for...
Ukraine war briefing: Analysts flag Kremlin scare campaign against use of Tomahawks
The Guardian - 9 Oct 2025 00:53
Russian lawmaker says of US missiles: We will hurt those who cause us trouble; Ukrainian counteroffensive causing heavy losses for Russia. What we know on day 1,324
Disneyland Guest Dies After Riding Haunted Mansion Attraction
The Wrap - 9 Oct 2025 00:45
The 60-year-old woman was reportedly found unresponsive on the ride The post Disneyland Guest Dies After Riding Haunted Mansion Attraction appeared first on TheWrap.
Polymarket Founder Is Youngest Self-Made Billionaire After Deal With NYSE Owner
Slashdot - 9 Oct 2025 00:45
Shayne Coplan, a 27-year-old NYU dropout who founded Polymarket from his bathroom in 2020, has become the youngest self-made billionaire after Intercontinental Exchange (owner of the NYSE) invested up to $2 billion in hi...
Pope Leo Urges U.S. Bishops to Support Immigrants as Trump Escalates Deportations
The New York Times - 9 Oct 2025 00:15
The pope conveyed the message as President Trump escalated his deportation campaign, including in Chicago, the popes hometown.
How to clear your iPhone cache (and why it makes such a big difference to performance)
ZDNet - 9 Oct 2025 17:29
If your iPhone feels sluggish, clearing the cache can improve speed and reclaim storage space. Here's how to do it.
Van Halens best songs, according to Eddie Van Halen: Whether its a hit or not
Far Out Magazine - 9 Oct 2025 15:09
Straight from the source. The post Van Halens best songs, according to Eddie Van Halen: Whether its a hit or not first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
Stock Market Today: Stocks Dip Despite Strong PepsiCo, Delta Earnings
The Street - 9 Oct 2025 14:40
If the market can do as Delta and PepsiCo have, this quarter could rival the last in terms of results.
Novo Nordisk to acquire Akero Therapeutics for its experimental liver disease drug
Fast Company - 9 Oct 2025 14:19
The deal, worth up to $5.2 billion, highlights CEO Mike Doustdars efforts to fend off competition from Eli Lilly. Novo Nordisk said on Thursday it would buy U.S.-based Akero Therapeutics for up to $5.2 billion to add its...
Tourists still stranded after airline goes bankrupt, cancels flights
The Street - 9 Oct 2025 14:12
At the end of September, the simultaneous bankruptcies of two separate Scandinavian airlines stranded tourists at multiple airports across Europe. On Sept. 29, Reykjavik-based low-cost carrier Play Airlines announced tha...
Gene Simmons issues statement after being hospitalised in car crash
Far Out Magazine - 9 Oct 2025 14:10
The Kiss founder is "fine". The post Gene Simmons issues statement after being hospitalised in car crash first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
UK's Central Bank Warns of Growing Risk That AI Bubble Could Burst
Slashdot - 9 Oct 2025 14:00
The Bank of England has warned there is a growing risk of a "sudden correction" in global markets as it raised concerns about soaring valuations of leading AI tech companies. From a report: Policymakers said ther...
Slash Says New Guns N Roses Album Is Coming, Band Has So Much Material
Consequence of Sound - 9 Oct 2025 13:59
The guitarist gave another update on the long-awaited follow-up to Chinese Democracy. Slash Says New Guns N Roses Album Is Coming, Band Has So Much Material Jon Hadusek
The Fed released the minutes from its September rate cut meeting. Heres what they reveal
Fast Company - 9 Oct 2025 13:57
The minutes give insight into how the Feds policymakers were thinking about inflation, interest rates, and hiring. Most members of the Federal Reserves interest-rate setting committee supported further reductions to its ...
Derek Jeter Addressed Whats Tough for Yankees Fans After Another Playoff Exit
Sports Illustrated - 9 Oct 2025 13:33
The Yankees great had an honest take on the team and its fans after being eliminated from the playoffs by the Blue Jays.
Gen Z faces job-pocalypse as global firms prioritise AI over new hires, report says
The Guardian - 9 Oct 2025 13:30
British Standards Institution study across seven countries found quarter of bosses believe entry-level tasks could be automated to reduce costsYoung people entering the workforce are facing a job-pocalypse, as business l...