London — A jury at Snaresbrook Crown Court has acquitted British actor Micheal Ward of all rape and sexual assault charges following a 10-day trial. On Friday, 10 July 2026, the 28-year-old BAFTA-winning Top Boy star was found not guilty of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by...
Federal auto safety regulators in Washington have formally warned major autonomous vehicle developers, including Waymo, Zoox and Tesla, that self-driving cars are repeatedly interfering with emergency responders and endangering public safety. In a letter dated July 8, 2026 and released publicly on July 9, 2026, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
Washington, United States – The Trump administration on Friday, July 10, 2026, finalized a sweeping regulatory change that significantly narrows how federal agencies enforce the U.S. Endangered Species Act. The rule, issued jointly by the Departments of the Interior and Commerce, alters the long‑standing federal definition of “harm,” which had...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed on July 10, 2026, that Immigration and Customs Enforcement has deported Tou Lue Vang, a Lao national convicted in Minnesota of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a 10-year-old girl. Vang, who entered the United States in 1994 and became a lawful permanent resident,...
MELBOURNE, July 11 (Reuters) - France defeated Australia 42-26 in a Nations Championship rugby test in Brisbane on Saturday, overturning a 21-12 half-time deficit with a sustained, dominant second-half surge. Among eight changes to the starting XV following their narrow 34-32 loss to New Zealand, Olympic sevens gold medallist Aaron...
A rapidly spreading wildfire near Old Georgetown Road and Hale Swamp Road in Brunswick County, North Carolina, has triggered mandatory door-to-door evacuations and damaged multiple structures, local officials said Saturday afternoon. The fire, which started on Friday, July 10, 2026, has burned an estimated 300 acres and remained 0% contained...
United States — A record number of Americans aged 18 to 34 are living with their parents, reaching a new peak in 2025, according to a June Realtor.com report based on U.S. Census data. More than 25 million adults under 35 now reside in the parental home, meaning roughly one...
San Francisco police say a large fight in the stands at Oracle Park during Thursday night’s San Francisco Giants–Colorado Rockies game led to four arrests and three citations. The incident occurred on July 9, 2026, in the left-field lower-bowl seats during the ninth inning of the Giants’ 8–2 win. Officers...
Cybersecurity researchers have documented what they describe as the first fully autonomous, end-to-end ransomware attack executed entirely by an artificial intelligence agent, linked to a threat group dubbed JadePuffer. In reports released by cloud security firm Sysdig and Check Point Research, experts say the AI system independently carried out all...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Brazilian model and social media influencer Kauana Bilhar, 27, died after falling from the 27th-floor balcony of her apartment in a high-rise building in Dubai earlier this week. Bilhar, who had been living in the country for the past two years, reportedly fell directly from...
