Luigi Mangione walked into Manhattan federal court on August 14, 2026, and told a judge exactly what he had done. “I shot Mr Thompson in Manhattan and he died,” he said. That
NSW launches Australia's largest firearms buyback scheme following the Bondi Beach terror attack. Phase 1 begins November 2026 with cash payments targeting
France’s Constitutional Council rejected President Emmanuel Macron’s signature policy to ban social media for children under 15, ruling Friday that the law violates freedom of expression. The decision derails one of the
A Cambridge professor who became the university’s youngest-ever Black professor has died at 41, after resigning amid allegations of plagiarism that friends say left him devastated. Jason Arday, 37 when he reached
President Trump is nearing a decision on a plan that would give significant tariff relief to cars assembled in the United States, potentially saving automakers billions in import taxes. The proposal would
New research reveals that income inequality in society is linked to children’s brain development, regardless of their family’s wealth. This groundbreaking study shows how the gap between rich and poor is associated
Scientists have discovered new types of organic molecules in ice grains ejected from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, bolstering the possibility that this small, icy world could support life. The discovery comes from a
Over one-third of Canadians now show symptoms of depression or anxiety, revealing a national mental health crisis that disproportionately affects young people and Indigenous communities, according to new research from the University
Canada’s wildlife populations have fallen by 10% on average since 1970, according to the latest Living Planet Report Canada released by WWF-Canada. This marks the steepest decline documented since reporting began nearly
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officially began construction on long-awaited accessibility improvements at the Middletown Road subway station in Pelham Bay on October 3. The project marks a significant milestone for Bronx
The NHS has started its winter vaccination campaign to protect those most at risk from serious illness as COVID-19 and flu cases show concerning increases. Health officials warn that COVID-19 hospitalisations have
Women live longer than men across most countries and throughout history. A new study traces this gap to deep evolutionary roots shared by many species in the animal kingdom. Researchers at the
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that could help lower gasoline prices for California drivers. Assembly Bill 30 allows the sale of E15 fuel – gasoline containing 15% ethanol – while the
New York’s transit riders will soon pay more for their daily commutes. The MTA board has approved fare and toll increases that will take effect in January 2026, raising the base subway