Zohran Mamdani’s New York mayoral victory, carried live on Israeli media, ignited a storm in Israel and celebration among many Palestinians. The 34-year-old, set to become the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor, has condemned Israel’s Gaza campaign as genocide and pledged to protect Jewish New Yorkers while rejecting...
At least nine people died when a 34-year-old UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11 crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday evening. There are no initial indications the jet’s age was a factor, underscoring that cargo planes often stay in service for years, with retirements driven more by fuel burn...
Google and Epic Games have reached a settlement, pending Judge James Donato’s approval, that would reshape Android app distribution worldwide. The deal lowers Play Store fees to capped rates of 20 percent or 9 percent, with an extra 5 percent if Google billing is used, and commits support through June...
AMD may expand its Strix Halo lineup beyond the Ryzen AI Max+ 395, with PassMark listings flagged by VideoCardz hinting at Ryzen AI Max+ 388 and 392 chips, the plus indicating potential Radeon 8060S integrated graphics. The 388 reportedly offers eight cores and up to 5GHz boost, while the 392...
Google has expanded its merch lineup, adding three items to the Google Store: a $36 12 inch Android Classic Plushie, the same one previously offered via Play Points and on the dedicated merch shop, plus a Search n Stack Game and an espresso cup set in signature red, yellow, green,...
FIFA announced a new FIFA Peace Prize, to be awarded at the World Cup draw on Dec. 5 in Washington, honoring exceptional actions for peace. President Gianni Infantino called it vital to recognize those who end conflicts and unite people. He will present the award this year, and FIFA said...
With a second betting scandal looming, UFC CEO Dana White said the promotion is in close contact with the FBI after heavy favorite Isaac Dulgarian was submitted in the first round at UFC Vegas 110, hours after integrity partner IC360 flagged unusual action on underdog Yadier del Valle and first-round...
On deadline day, the Jets headlined with deals involving Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams, but kept running back Breece Hall despite heavy trade chatter during a 1-7 start. General Manager Darren Mougey said it was not a teardown, noting the team fielded calls but values Hall, who he believes will...
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, 34, faces urgent tests even before his Jan. 1 swearing-in: fending off President Trump’s threats and funding warnings, advancing a $6 billion universal child care plan, and delivering a rent freeze for nearly one million stabilized apartments. He vows to defend sanctuary city policies...
Democrats notched surprise wins Tuesday, flipping two Georgia Public Service Commission seats with roughly 60 percent and posting blowouts in New Jersey and Virginia governors races. Zohran Mamdani won a majority in New York City’s mayoral election, and California voters approved a temporary redrawing of congressional districts to add Democrat-leaning...
