Meta told to pay another $567m in New Mexico child safety lawsuit

The core of Judge Biedscheid’s damning indictment lies in his assertion that Meta operates as a "public nuisance," a characterization he starkly likened to the pervasive and damaging impact of…

Where is Jackie? Beloved live cam eagle in critical condition

The Big Bear Eagle Nest Cam, positioned high above the picturesque Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino National Forest, has been a beacon for nature enthusiasts and casual observers…

Is Gianni Infantino still backed by the African football federations?

Beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino currently retains a significant base of support within the global football community, a lifeline largely anchored in the developing football associations across Africa. These federations…

Wales’ wildfires could see nature take centuries to recover, environmentalists say

Thomas, reflecting on the unprecedented scale and intensity of the blazes, described the current period as unequivocally the worst Wales had ever experienced for wildfires. This assessment comes amidst a…

Conservatives pledge to ban foreign nationals from social housing

Under the proposed policy, the Conservatives estimate that ending new tenancies for all foreign nationals and terminating existing tenancies for couples where neither individual holds UK, Irish, or EU citizenship…

TikTok star Sydney Towle, who shared her cancer journey online, dies aged 26.

Sydney Towle, a vibrant and inspiring social media influencer who bravely chronicled her courageous battle with a rare and aggressive form of bile duct cancer, has died at the tender…

South Korea space agency shares Moon images after SpaceX rocket debris crash

The journey of the now-infamous rocket part began more than two years ago. This particular Falcon 9, specifically its second or upper stage, blasted off from Florida in January 2022.…

Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses

In a groundbreaking scientific achievement, researchers at Stanford University have successfully employed artificial intelligence (AI) to design and synthesize entirely new, functional viruses. These novel viruses, capable of replicating in…

First OpenAI, now Meta – why do AI hacks keep happening?

The initial revelation from OpenAI, occurring at the end of July, served as a profound "wake-up call" for the entire technology sector, as described by Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf.…

BBC Inside Science – The state of our substrate: What is drought doing to our soil? – BBC Sounds.

The latest episode of BBC Radio 4’s "Inside Science," broadcast on August 6, 2026, delved into a critical environmental crisis gripping the globe: the profound impact of drought on our…