At least eight people died in Japan as heavy rains flooded roads and disrupted traffic while firefighters from Britain to France and Croatia struggled to contain blazes in Europe's fifth heatwave this summer

Plus, which beloved animal crossed the rainbow bridge, and what bit of papal paraphernalia did Chicago baseball fans get this week?

Details on how ICE cooperation agreements work in practice have been hard to come by. NPR took a close look at how sheriff's deputies in Walton County, Fla., approach immigration-related arrests.

A coalition of landowners, outdoor enthusiasts and business owners that say any work in Big Bend National Park would forever change the place often called "Texas' gift to the nation."

Lawmakers and families raise concerns about conditions aboard USS Lincoln, as the U.S.-Iran war drags on, Iranians seek a break from the conflict, Russian-held Crimea faces Ukrainian drone campaign.

The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln.

The decision from U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns said that President Donald Trump's administration failed to prove an ongoing violation of federal civil rights laws.

The dismissal marks the latest setback in swing states' efforts to prosecute fake electors who tried to keep Trump in the White House after he lost to Joe Biden in 2020.

Betting on what people say is becoming an increasingly popular category of prediction market sites. Now, federal officials have opened a probe examining whether those markets are a magnet for manipulators.

Search efforts continue though hopes are fading as teams dig for survivors from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 250 people.

Nigel Farage triggered the Clacton by-election and the result was predictable - so what did he achieve?

Multiple fires tore through the West Midlands on Thursday, with firefighters still working to control the blazes.

Organisers reportedly say politically motivated voting is "persistent" and is seen as "deeply worrying".

The Office actress thanks well-wishers for their support after she revealed she had incurable cancer.

Courtney Gartshore, 28, used the appliance to subject three-month-old Dahlia-Rose to "significant and sustained heat" on her head and body.

The storm cut power to more than 20,000 households and left 7,000 people stranded at Tokyo's Narita airport.

The medical data of transplant patients from across the UK was sent over an unencrypted pager network.

Mangione is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York - but any plea deal in his federal case could impact a separate state trial.

BBC Verify has examined footage shared by a Virginia woman in which an ICE agent points his gun at her.

Solar specs are tricky to recycle because of their lenses, so here are three things to do instead.

Even if your hardware is secure, quantum-ready, encrypted, and future-proof, no one is immune to a supplier letting the side down

Diary of an excuse hound: Pie charts make us hungry for pizza

Unnamed third party spotted suspicious activity, with names, roles, and email addresses potentially affected

Developers report model thinking blocks being returned empty or truncated

Connecting a single power cord turned into a lucrative all-nighter

Intelligence Service says finding domestic threats is harder due to proliferation of toxic content online

'Computer History' records clicks and typing to build ChatGPT memories

Got $10 and a gig of storage space? Marlin lets you weight your crawl toward the parts of the web you actually care about

Consumer and work experiences converge, while a few features face the chop

Pair of reworked production-based engines carry the Hydromax into the record books

Czinger used topological design and additive manufacturing to make the brakes.

Study finds wait times for cancer surgeries hit 10-year high.

Trump memo is first time gov't has authorized private sector to perform cyberattacks.

Will it be the VSS... Horizon, Explorer, Ascend or Apeiron?

Ukrainian drone pilots teach the US military and NATO hard battlefield lessons.

Flock to lock out cops who stalk exes, but agencies can still hide abuse.

"I've lost trust ..."

Opinion: Some remarks about the new wordmark accidentally being perfectly awful.

Gemini 3.6 Flash debuted just 3 weeks ago, but Google says 3.7 has "substantial improvements."

Pricing hasn't changed, and now you can get captain's chairs for the R1S.