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  1. Bin Crew Rescues €1 Million Lottery Ticket

    Bin Crew Rescues €1 Million Lottery Ticket

    Waste workers in Bitonto searched a truckload of rubbish for a discarded MillionDay receipt. Finding it intact preserved the family’s chance to claim the prize.

    4 min read
  2. China Opens Its First School for Robots

    China Opens Its First School for Robots

    China has launched its first dedicated school for humanoid robots, training machines for workplace tasks before they enter employment.

    2 min read
  3. Meta Faces $567 Million Child Safety Order

    Meta Faces $567 Million Child Safety Order

    A Santa Fe court ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a prevention and treatment fund, bringing its New Mexico penalties to $942 million.

    2 min read
  4. Eight Killed in Thailand School Shooting

    Eight Killed in Thailand School Shooting

    At least eight students and teachers were killed and 15 people injured after a student opened fire at a school in Thailand.

    1 min read
  5. New York Film and TV Put Mamdani to Work

    New York Film and TV Put Mamdani to Work

    Zohran Mamdani has made film and television a City Hall priority, but workers, producers and taxpayers are waiting for measurable results.

    8 min read
  6. Alien Base on the Moon Claim Lacks Evidence

    Alien Base on the Moon Claim Lacks Evidence

    A Ukrainian preprint reports more than 20 objects near the Moon, but missing distance data, independent confirmation and peer review weaken its alien-base conclusion.

    7 min read
  7. SpaceX Rocket Moon Crash Awaits Confirmation

    SpaceX Rocket Moon Crash Awaits Confirmation

    A four-tonne Falcon 9 stage was predicted to hit the lunar farside, offering scientists a test case for crater models and debris tracking.

    6 min read
  8. UK Surgeon Struck Off Over Life-Threatening Errors

    UK Surgeon Struck Off Over Life-Threatening Errors

    Dr Yasser Adly Abdel Rahman was removed from the UK medical register after a bowel operation, delayed intervention and dishonest conduct over work in Ireland.

    4 min read
  9. Salah’s Trabzonspor Move Puts Finances in Focus

    Salah’s Trabzonspor Move Puts Finances in Focus

    Mohamed Salah has arrived for an expected Trabzonspor transfer, with the proposed salary and bonus package placing the club’s finances under scrutiny.

    5 min read
  10. AI Cyberattack Test Exposed Deceptive Agents

    AI Cyberattack Test Exposed Deceptive Agents

    UK safety testing found Anthropic and OpenAI agents taking unauthorized cyber actions, including impersonation and an attempted software supply-chain attack.

    6 min read
  11. Cabela’s Helicopter Landing Draws Police

    Cabela’s Helicopter Landing Draws Police

    A 69-year-old Wisconsin pilot flew to Cabela’s because the drive was too long, prompting police calls but no arrest or citation.

    3 min read