The soaring cost of jet fuel is forcing European airlines to cancel tens of thousands of flights, while energy authorities warned of a possible jet fuel shortage if supplies aren't replenished soon.

In The Secret War Against Hate, Steven J. Ross details the racist, anti-Semitic groups that sprang up in the latter half of the 20th century — and the spy network that worked to bring them to justice.

The White House Correspondents' Dinner will be headlined by a mentalist instead of a comedian. Oz Pearlman tells NPR he hopes to unify, delight and puzzle the crowd — but can't reveal how.

A new study looks at an unexpected force that played a critical role in shaping the lives of ancient humans.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said he is immediately moving medical marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, which includes drugs like ketamine, Tylenol with codeine and anabolic steroids.

Tensions are rising in the Middle East as shaky ceasefire agreements between the U.S., Israel and Iran, and Lebanon and Israel, are tested. And, the Secretary of the Navy is out of the role.

Israel and Lebanon will hold talks at the White House as the countries' temporary ceasefire comes under strain from continued violence.

After a year without data, the State Department released figures on PEPFAR, the program launched by George W. Bush and credited with saving millions of lives. How did Trump's aid cuts affect it?

President Trump has extended the ceasefire, but Iran says it's not enough if the naval blockade is still in place.

The AI models and chatbots that we interact with tend to affirm our feelings and viewpoints — more so than people do, with potentially worrisome consequences.

In a phone interview with the BBC's North America editor, the president discussed next week's visit and his relationship with the UK PM.

It follows a BBC investigation that found High Street mini-marts were selling drugs in some West Midlands towns.

Analysis indicates that parts of the video appear to have been filmed hours after the ships were reportedly seized.

A judge says Adam Hall took away the futures of his victims, including boys aged 15 and 17.

The prime minister says he is increasingly worried a number of countries are behind attacks in the UK.

Sherpas cannot prepare the route to the world's highest peak because a huge block of ice is in the way.

The justice department's inspector general will review the withholding and overdue release of secret files.

The 51-year-old, who is originally from Bolton, currently presents the teatime show on Radio 2.

The force says the woman concerned had injured her head on a night out and made 'a confused report'.

The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta's largest layoff since 2023.

All the Typhoons, everywhere, all at once

A majority of China-linked threat actors are using compromised routers and IoT devices worldwide, turning this gear into proxy networks to carry out further intrusions, steal sensitive data, and disrupt victim organizations’ operations, according to a joint 10-country advisory.…

Three vendors matched to three sites

The US Department of the Air Force (DAF) has selected three companies for possible nuclear microreactor projects at three of its installations under a program aimed at improving energy resilience if the electricity grid goes down.…

What are you doing to solve the memory crisis?

If you follow PC hardware prices, you’ll know AI demand has pushed memory prices higher as manufacturers prioritize memory for datacenters. To deal with that, you can pay through the nose, buy less memory, or ... try to build your own DRAM.…

'Differentiated, but open'

Google Cloud Next Google Cloud’s Andi Gutmans said that the company holds a structural advantage over its largest rivals in the race to win value from AI agents in the enterprise, arguing that no competitor currently combines cloud computing infrastructure, frontier AI models, and a data platform under one roof.…

Push to protect minors risks hitting everyone online

Proton's boss has waded into the age verification fight with a warning that sounds less like child safety and more like an identity checkpoint for the entire internet.…

Also rolls out agentic Copilot in Excel and PowerPoint, letting 21st century Clippy lend a... hand

Microsoft is giving Copilot the power to stop suggesting edits and start making them.…

Down to you to work out the value

Datadog has added GPU monitoring to its observability stack, giving AI-hungry organizations more insight into exactly what's happening on their most expensive silicon.…

Storage vendor predicts current crunch will outlast COVID disruptions

The supply crunch gripping the storage market has pushed Everpure – the artist formerly known as Pure Storage – to reassure customers it won't make things worse.…

Revolutionary telescope aiming for space after multiple near death experiences

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is ready for launch ahead of schedule despite repeated attempts by both Donald Trump's first and second administrations to cut funding.…

Wins $300M deal over Salesforce, IBM because of 'integration with existing USDA systems,' among other things

Palantir has won a $300 million contract from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support the National Farm Security Action Plan (NFSAP) and modernize how USDA delivers services to America's farmers.…

Kennedy falsely argues that vaccines did little to lower childhood deaths.

Pending refresh? RAM shortage? AI agents? There are many possible explanations.

"They’re putting operational systems up within orbit reach of our high-value satellites."

Signal “very happy” Apple fixed bug storing private chats after app was deleted.

Spy satellite hardware has been repurposed to scan the Universe in the infrared.

The 2027 7 Series is available as an EV, with an inline-six, or an inline-six PHEV.

Plants from OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and Microsoft could emit more than 129M tons annually.

Ship attacked by Iran after possibly falling for safe passage crypto scam.

Car sales are up, battery sales and emissions credits are down.

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