Hurricane Erick made landfall in southern Mexico on Thursday, June 19, as a Category 3 storm. Forecasters warned the storm’s heavy rainfall and strong winds could bring “life-threatening storm surge.” The storm rapidly intensified from a 40 mph tropical storm on Tuesday, June 17, into a Category 4 by Thursday morning. Just six hours later, […]
President Donald Trump’s latest messaging on immigration raids has caused confusion for certain businesses. Trump promised a temporary break for certain industries like farming and hospitality, which depend heavily on immigrant labor, often including undocumented workers. On the other hand, he has also reaffirmed his tough stance by insisting that he will still arrest and […]
Iran struck a hospital overnight. In response, Israel hit back. President Donald Trump’s message to Netanyahu: “Keep going.” Plus, adding insult to injury: As mourners come together for a slain lawmaker in Minnesota, someone intrudes into her home. Summer hasn’t officially arrived yet, but triple-digit temperatures and tropical humidity are on the way. Who will […]
When Israeli jets launched a sweeping preemptive strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, the United States initially insisted its ally had acted alone. But in the days since, U.S. military movements and official rhetoric suggest a rapid and significant shift that aligns America more directly with Israel’s goals in the region. Israel said it had no […]
U.S. intelligence agencies say Iran is not trying to build a nuclear weapon. Israel says it is — and President Donald Trump agrees. How that dichotomy is resolved may determine whether the United States enters what is already a deadly and destructive war. Trump, who has repeatedly criticized the intelligence agencies that report to him, […]
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne is officially a part of the collector culture. Liquid Death recently released a limited set of iced tea cans containing trace amounts of the 76-year-old singer’s DNA. The cans sold out within hours of being listed online on Tuesday, June 17. The ‘Infinite Ozzy’ drop In the campaign, Osbourne drank from […]
Amazon plans to build up to 10,000 robotaxis each year by 2027 at a 220,000-square-foot factory near Silicon Valley. The move comes as it challenges Waymo’s dominance in the autonomous cab industry and as Tesla joins the self-driving taxi competition. New era of robotaxis The announcement of the production facility on Wednesday, June 18, presents […]
A declassified intelligence report now in the hands of Congress alleges China attempted to interfere in the 2020 U.S. election by sending thousands of counterfeit IDs to the United States in a bid to influence the outcome in favor of Joe Biden. The media’s coverage of the unsubstantiated report varies depending on a news outlet’s […]
A cybersecurity firm has discovered 20 apps in the Google Play Store that imitate legitimate cryptocurrency wallets. The apps attempt to collect sensitive information, such as a user’s recovery phrase, allowing cybercriminals to steal their funds. The findings, detailed in a report from Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs, provide an insight into the latest methods […]
The National Hockey League (NHL) is structured to promote parity. The salary cap and free agency are designed to give each team an equal shot at the Stanley Cup every season. The Florida Panthers are using those same rules to build a dynasty. Losing good players each year is part of the cycle, and the […]
