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Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff Nanos says 'we are' closer to solving 84-year-old's abduction

The sheriff said a task force is making progress in the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie.

Shocking video shows giant black plume of smoke rising from Tennessee plastic recycling facility fire

A fire broke out Friday at a plastic recycling company in Henry County, Tennessee, prompting a shelter-in-place order for residents in the immediate area.

Declassified Apollo mission UFO files challenge long-running moon landing conspiracy theories

Newly declassified UFO files from NASA's Apollo missions challenge long-running conspiracy theories that the historic Moon landings were faked in a studio.

Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff Nanos says 'we are' closer to solving 84-year-old's abduction

The sheriff said a task force is making progress in the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie.

Shocking video shows giant black plume of smoke rising from Tennessee plastic recycling facility fire

A fire broke out Friday at a plastic recycling company in Henry County, Tennessee, prompting a shelter-in-place order for residents in the immediate area.

Declassified Apollo mission UFO files challenge long-running moon landing conspiracy theories

Newly declassified UFO files from NASA's Apollo missions challenge long-running conspiracy theories that the historic Moon landings were faked in a studio.

Nancy Guthrie case: Sheriff Nanos says 'we are' closer to solving 84-year-old's abduction

The sheriff said a task force is making progress in the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie.

Around the world

From London synagogues to New York preschools

London rally draws thousands protesting antisemitic attacks as Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch demands zero tolerance and stronger enforcement.

Remains recovered of US soldier who went missing in military exercises in Morocco, 2nd soldier still missing

The remains of a U.S. soldier were recovered in Morocco's Atlantic waters after he fell off a cliff during a hike, as the search remains for a second missing soldier.

Three hikers killed after climbing restricted Indonesian volcano to create online content, police say

Mount Dukono eruption in Indonesia kills three hikers, including two Singaporeans, who authorities say entered a restricted zone despite warnings.

China’s undersea cable threat raises $10T fears as Trump-Xi talks loom

Former intelligence official warns China and Russia can inflict devastating economic chaos by targeting undersea cables carrying 99% of global data.

Woman who spent 7 years in Chinese prison describes torture, surveillance and loss of her husband

Wang Chunyan claims the the CCP destroyed her family, imprisoned her for seven years and killed her husband in its campaign against Falun Gong practitioners.

Second suspected oil slick near Iran raises fears of major disaster in vital global oil corridor

Maritime intelligence firm detects a second suspected oil slick near Iran's Kharg Island as a larger spill moves toward Saudi Arabian waters.

Argentina investigators zero in on possible origin point of hantavirus in deadly cruise outbreak

Argentina officials say a Dutch couple may have contracted hantavirus at a landfill in Ushuaia before boarding a cruise ship that saw three deaths.

Technology

OpenAI and Anthropic just met with religious leaders at the ‘Faith-AI Covenant.’ Here’s why

As concerns mount over artificial intelligence and its rapid integration into society, tech companies are increasingly turning to faith leaders for guidance on how to shape the technology — a surprising about-face on Silicon Valley’s longstanding skepticism of organized religion.

LinkedIn illegally blocking free accounts from seeing ‘who’s viewed your profile’ data, group alleges

A LinkedIn feature that allows paid subscribers to view a list of visitors to their profile should be made available to all EU users free of charge to comply with the region’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a legal complaint launched by the None of Your Business (NOYB) digital rights gro

One evacuated passenger tests positive for hantavirus and another develops symptoms on flight home

Passengers evacuated from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship have started flying home aboard military and government planes after the vessel anchored in the Canary Islands.

AMD launches AI-targeted PCIe cards for current servers

AMD has launched the latest in its Instinct enterprise GPU accelerators, the MI350, which are designed to fit the data center infrastructure customers already own. Targeted at agentic AI, Instinct MI350P PCIe cards are dual-slot drop-in cards for standard air-cooled servers.

Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AI

Tech companies are increasingly seeking guidance from faith leaders to shape artificial intelligence.

Python isn’t always easy

It’s harder than it might seem to create a stand-alone Python app. It’s also harder than you might think to reliably back up SQLite databases, but Python has the tools for it. And while it’s not easy to install Python on an air-gapped machine, it absolutely can be done.

12 model-level deep cuts to slash AI training costs

Optimizing artificial intelligence pipelines requires moving beyond surface-level hardware adjustments to fundamentally alter how models process data.

Sports News

UFC great Jim Miller picks up victory in first fight since son's cancer battle, makes heartwarming reveal

Jim Miller made an emotional UFC return at UFC 328, defeating Jared Gordon via submission after his son Wyatt's recovery from a rare cancer diagnosis.

Knicks tie multiple NBA Playoffs records for three-pointers to sweep 76ers in Game 4

The Knicks tied multiple NBA Playoffs records for three-pointers made in Game 4 against the 76ers, securing a sweep of the series and earning a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals.

IndyCar driver Felix Rosenqvist gets airborne in road-course wreck

The Indianapolis Grand Prix was a crash-filled race Saturday as Christian Lundgaard passed David Malukas with 18 laps to go to earn the victory.

Norway's Kristoffer Reitan earns 2-shot win at Truist Championship for first PGA Tour victory

Norway’s Kristoffer Reitan shot 2-under 69 on Sunday to earn a two-shot win over Rickie Fowler and Nicolai Hojgaard at the Truist Championship for his first victory on the PGA Tour.

Pacers president apologizes to fans after team's 'risk' backfires in NBA Draft Lottery

The Pacers' risky Ivica Zubac trade backfired as their top-four protected pick falls to No. 5 in the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, going to the Clippers.

Watched by its grieving coach, Barcelona retains Spanish league title by beating rival Real Madrid

Watched by its grieving coach, Barcelona has won its second straight Spanish league title and 29th overall with a 2-0 win over Real Madrid at Camp Nou.

Knicks bury 76ers 144-114 behind Game 4 3-point barrage, back in East finals for 2nd straight year

Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and the New York Knicks are back in the Eastern Conference finals, tying the NBA postseason record with 25 3-pointers in front of a raucous crowd rooting for the road team and rolling past the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 on Sunday to sweep the second-round series.

Politics News

Lawmakers weigh $4.5 million payout to Marvin Haynes

A Minnesota man may receive $4.5 million from the state, after spending nearly two decades in prison for a murder conviction that was later overturned.

Minnesota office designed to investigate state fraud gets vote in House

A yearslong push at the Minnesota Capitol to create an office to investigate fraud may be coming to a conclusion on Thursday afternoon.

A Trump council recommends overhauling FEMA. Here are 3 key changes

A group of emergency experts wants the Trump administration to raise the bar for federal help after disasters, and also make it easier for survivors to get money quickly.

Virginia Democrats’ $70M redistricting gamble backfires after court defeat, ignites blame game

Virginia Democrats' redistricting strategy backfired after a court struck down new maps, triggering infighting and costing roughly $70 million in losses.

Lawmaker security plan passes Minnesota House

Lawmakers are weighing additional security measures that would keep in place enhanced Capitol security and allow for State Patrol security for legislators if they face imminent threats.

Poll: Trump blamed for gas prices as Democrats gain midterm edge

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds strong support for Democrats this midterm season. It also shows increasing concern about the war in Iran and the economy, particularly the price of gas.

Minneapolis mayor nominates city's police Chief Brian O’Hara for another term

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Thursday that he is nominating Police Chief Brian O’Hara to serve a second term.