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DA says a teen who recorded San Diego mosque shooting livestream has been charged with murder
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl has been charged with murder for livestreaming a shooting at a San Diego mosque that killed three people and distributing the attackers’ writings.
No Democrat has won a Kansas Senate seat in a century. Can a megachurch pastor change that?
Adam Hamilton, founder of the nation’s largest United Methodist church, is the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Kansas, a state where no Democrat has won a Senate seat in nearly a century.
MongoDB Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
MongoDB reported fiscal Q2 2027 revenue of $772 million, up 30% year over year, driven by Atlas cloud database and Enterprise Advanced growth, with record customer additions and expanding margins.
Fervo Energy (FRVO) Bags New Power Deal, Soars 28%; Hedge Fund Interest Climbs
Fervo Energy surged 28.41% after securing a power purchase agreement with Google to supply 396 megawatts from its Utah geothermal project, with potential expansion to 1 GW by 2030.
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Who is Alejandro Betancourt, the colourful oil baron behind US-Venezuela oil deal?
The US has granted control of 17 Venezuelan oil fields to North American Blue Energy Partners, headed by oil baron Alejandro Betancourt López, a 46-year-old businessman with a contested track record and multiple international investigations.
Heathrow expansion ‘a risk we cannot afford to take’, says mayor
London’s mayor formally opposes Heathrow’s third runway expansion, citing threats to environmental targets and transport networks, while the airport argues it represents a major economic growth opportunity for the UK.
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson warns of annual loss in ‘subdued’ property market
British housebuilder Crest Nicholson warned of an annual operating loss of approximately £10m, citing a subdued property market with reduced sales rates and affordability constraints.
Free travel pilot scheme for young people approved
Sheffield approved a free bus and tram travel pilot for ages 5-18, running from February 2027 through September 2027 at an estimated cost of £7.6 million.
New constitution in Guinea-Bissau will undermine democracy, opponents say
Guinea-Bissau voters approved a new constitution expanding presidential powers ahead of December elections, though critics warn it undermines democratic institutions in the west African nation.
What’s really behind Trump’s deference to Putin?
A new book examines the mysterious relationship between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, exploring ideological alignment, authoritarian admiration, and potential compromising material as explanations for the US president’s deferential behavior toward Russia.
Bayeux tapestry loan symbolises ‘entente amicale’ between France and UK, says King Charles
The Bayeux tapestry has arrived at the British Museum in London on loan from France, with King Charles describing the arrangement as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
Gun found in French lake is analysed by 2012 Alps killings investigators
A pistol recovered from Lake Annecy is being examined by investigators in connection with the 2012 killing of a British family and a cyclist in the French Alps.
Daphne Caruana Galizia: Maltese tycoon acquitted of orchestrating journalist’s murder
A Maltese businessman accused of orchestrating the 2017 murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted by a jury after nine years.
Rocky Horror star Tim Curry’s cause of death revealed as coronary artery disease
British actor Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, died of coronary artery disease on 25 August, aged 80. His death certificate cited additional contributing conditions including stroke and kidney cancer.
Who is Alejandro Betancourt, the colourful oil baron behind US-Venezuela oil deal?
The US has granted North American Blue Energy Partners control of 17 Venezuelan oil fields under a deal led by oil baron Alejandro Betancourt López, who faces investigations in multiple countries but has never been convicted.
South Africa’s Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice and compensation
Survivors of South Africa’s 1960 Sharpeville massacre are pursuing legal action to overturn an indemnity law that has protected perpetrators from prosecution for over six decades.