President Trump said he was rejecting an Iranian plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian proposal is similar to a memorandum of understanding agreed upon by the U.S. and Iran back in June.

The disclosure is the latest in a string of incidents in which the AI platform has been caught going rogue. OpenAI says it is reviewing the findings.

President Donald Trump mused openly before the United Nations about whether he should annihilate Iran. It's a stark contrast to how his predecessors have spoken about wielding US military power.

Thousands of people are without power across the East Coast as a nor'easter rips through the area. Forecasters expect significant winds and rain throughout the weekend.

In mid-September, Fiji's government declared a national emergency because of a startling rise in HIV infections. The country's crystal meth epidemic is a strong contributing factor.

The battle over AI's promise and perils is not a clash between two opposing sides, but a debate among a range of competing voices and ideologies. Here is a guide to who's who in that debate.

Some states deliver meals to Medicaid patients that address their dietary needs. Evidence shows it aids recovery and saves healthcare costs, but federal budget cuts may lead some states to cancel it.

In the 1950s and 1960s, doctors gave the drug thalidomide to pregnant patients without telling them — and without FDA approval. Now those patients' children want recognition.

Pope Leo XIV has warned that a "paradise of machines" could undermine humanity. He raises concerns about artificial intelligence, nuclear arms, and human rights during his visit to France.

Thousands are without power on the U.S. East Coast, while roads are flooding in some coastal New Jersey communities.

The prime minister says he wants people without support from the "bank of mum and dad" to receive help.

The UK's busiest airport cautions it may miss the government target of 2035 as ministers say the deadline has "always been ambitious".

The US president says Tehran had only put forward the proposal because it is losing the war.

The party’s spirits have been transformed since Burnham became PM, but what's coming down the tracks, asks Laura Kuenssberg.

Republic of Ireland players intend to wear black armbands "in recognition of all lives lost in the [Gaza] conflict" for match against Israel.

He says his children are “happy in school” and the family returned to the UK for "lots of reasons".

Bare nails - or nails that appear that way - are a growing trend. But is it as innocent as it seems?

Parents say social media groups and tracking apps are feeding their anxiety about children who have recently gone to uni.

A BBC podcast reveals a scenario in which the nurse's murders may never have taken place at all.

Climate change is transforming Papua's snowy peaks, which hold scientific value and spiritual significance.

Your spare Android won’t come back to life in a hurry but – like neglected PCs – it really should

Number III Space Effects Squadron likely to use electronic warfare rather than lobbing missiles at hostile orbiting threats

An experiment is afoot to sidestep C as the language of interoperability with Rust

Once a single-scalar home, spreadsheet cells are being redeveloped to handle many tenants

Better conductors and improved sensing capabilities expected to unlock at least 23 gigawatts of additional capacity

More mockery and memes from the Dark Web Roast

Overhead reduced by as much as 99.7%

Data theft and extortion biz, that is

Fervo Energy aims to have 100 MW online by New Year and half a gigawatt by 2028

Nothing in the attack chain screams malicious software, except none of the impersonated HR and payroll providers actually offers a desktop app

The 500-mile Semi arrives as charging gaps still limit electric trucking.

Heidi Overton faced questions focused on vaccines, birth control, and vapes.

"Overly constrained AI models" could cause military operations to fail, judges say.

Despite challenges, Tesla aims for 1,000 Optimus robots per week by end of 2026.

Ads appearing all over the Internet are trying to scam people.

Better thermals and battery life make this iterative update nicer to use.

"There is no evidence of any significant, widespread displacement or reduction in hiring.”

US judge reviews deal with California, says it must not be result of collusion.

Renewables easily cover changes in US demand, which is rising by 2% in 2026.

Microsoft's new Surface laptops forgo Copilot+ PC branding.