Top Story
The Lasting Rules of Post-9/11 Air Travel
The attacks transformed airports worldwide, bringing identity checks, locked cockpits, liquid limits and much longer waits at security.
Read nowNews Desk
News Briefing
Daily stories tuned for enthusiasts and casual readers alike. High-context, low-jargon, fast to scan.
468 articles
More in News
9/11 Memorial Row Disappoints Hamdani's Brother
Zeshan Hamdani, whose brother Salman died in the North Tower, criticised demands that Mayor Zohran Mamdani avoid the 25th anniversary ceremony.
Trump’s $5,000 Payout Comes With a Large Bill
The president promised a post-election payment to adult Americans, but the tariff revenue, legal authority and eligibility rules remain unresolved.
Global Heat Puts August Level With Record
Copernicus says record air and ocean temperatures, strengthened by El Niño, are pushing climate extremes further into everyday life.
Liquid Network Bitcoin Heist Leaves $47M Missing
A hacker returned most of the Bitcoin removed from Liquid Network, but nearly 600 BTC remains outstanding and the claimed white-hat rescue is under scrutiny.
AI Extinction Risk Collides With the AI Race
Anthropic researcher Evan Hubinger says there is a greater than 10% chance advanced AI could wipe out humanity within a decade. His warning arrives as laboratories weaken voluntary testing arrangements while competing to build more powerful systems.
US Ban on Canadian Imports Widens
Washington will block or further tax Canadian alcohol, dairy products, motorbikes and other goods as Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs take effect.
Domestic Abuse in Divorce Left Her With £105k Bill
Annabelle Boucher paid £75,000 to her former husband and more than £30,000 in legal fees while his criminal case was still unresolved.
South Park Emmy Win Comes With Trump Jab
The animated satire ended a 13-year Emmy drought, then let its social-media team present Donald Trump with the trophy he never won.
Falklands Oil Drilling Faces Argentine Charges
Buenos Aires is threatening a broad criminal case over the Sea Lion project, adding legal, economic and Israeli complications to the sovereignty dispute.
Arm Boss Says AI Will Cure Cancer. Evidence Lags
Rene Haas expects artificial intelligence to transform oncology, robotics and data centres, but clinical research and manufacturing forecasts suggest a slower, messier future.
Mexico Fireworks Explosion Leaves 10 Dead
The blast beside a church in Santa María Canchesdá killed 10 people and injured 81. Prosecutors are examining the site as permit and storage questions remain unanswered.