How the Narcotrafficking Industry Seized Power in Ecuador
When Europe’s busiest port recently announced the discovery of nearly nine tons of cocaine hidden in a shipment of bananas — its biggest-ever seizure of illegal narcotics — it included…
A.I. Can’t Build a High-Rise, but It Can Speed Up the Job
Meant as a sly swipe at the inflated hype around artificial intelligence, a billboard at a construction site in Antwerp, Belgium, in June read “Hey ChatGPT, finish this building.” Artificial…
Watch: The Killers booed for inviting Russian fan on stage
This is the moment fans booed The Killers, after frontman Brandon Flowers invited a Russian member of the audience on stage in Georgia. The backlash from sections of the crowd…
Jordan Peterson: Critics complain over ‘misleading’ book cover quotes
Two journalists say quotes used on a Jordan Peterson book jacket misrepresented their reviews.
How Trump Uses Supporters’ Donations to Pay His Legal Bills
Former President Donald J. Trump faces a mountain of legal bills as he defends himself against a wide array of federal and state charges, with the latest coming this week…
As Search for Maui Victims Goes On, Names of Dead Are Slow to Emerge
It has been more than a week since Maui was ravaged by deadly wildfires. The search for victims presses on, the number who perished continues to rise, and the names…
‘We’re our own soldiers’ – Volunteers mobilise to rebuild Lahaina after fire
But in the immediate aftermath of the fires, before official forces had mobilised, Kekahuna already had. She and her friend, Duke Sparks, devised their own response within hours. Sparks shut…
Canada wildfire: Race to evacuate city as blaze approaches
Officials fear fire could reach Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories by the weekend.
Texas woman arrested after threats to Trump judge Tanya Chutkan
The 43-year-old allegedly uses a slur against Judge Chutkan and warns: “You are in our sights.”
Bradley Cooper: Leonard Bernstein’s family defend actor over Maestro nose row
“At all times during the making of this film, we could feel the profound respect and yes, the love that Bradley brought to his portrait of Leonard Bernstein and his…