A major ransomware breach has struck the Canvas learning management system, disrupting digital services at more than 3,500 educational institutions across North America, including the University of California system. The hacking group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility, alleging it targeted Canvas owner Instructure after the company tried to apply security fixes...
The United States military has carried out a kinetic strike on a civilian cargo vessel operating near the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, according to Iranian state media reports. The vessel reportedly caught fire after impact, with five sailors missing and ten injured. The incident occurs amid...
AOL, citing NOAA assessments, reports that a potentially powerful El Niño climate pattern could develop in 2026, superimposed on long‑term global warming trends. Ocean surface temperatures in the key El Niño monitoring region are already elevated, and NOAA estimates roughly a one‑in‑four chance that the event will be strong. Such...
U.S. consumer sentiment declined to a new all‑time low in May 2026 as higher gasoline prices and broader cost pressures weighed on household attitudes, according to preliminary data released Friday by the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The headline Consumer Sentiment Index slipped to 48.2 from April’s final 49.8....
Appleton, Wisconsin. Local high school teams posted multiple baseball and softball results on Friday and Saturday, May 8–9, with Kimberly defeating Appleton East 9-3 and Bay Port sweeping a doubleheader at Manitowoc Lincoln including a complete game by Parker Lawson. Mount Greylock beat Taconic 9-6 in a Friday softball game...
Mumbai Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Austrian businessman Peter Haag, the husband of Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly, following allegations of domestic violence and physical assault. Officers said the FIR was lodged after Haag allegedly failed to cooperate with initial police inquiries into a formal complaint that...
Florida is under an extreme heat risk, the highest level on a four-tier scale, as temperatures surge across much of the state in early May 2026. Jacksonville reached 95 degrees on May 7, 11 degrees above normal and a record for its 155-year-old weather gauge. Forecasters expect “major” to “extreme”...
Jacksonville — The Jaguars held a rookie minicamp in Jacksonville on Saturday, where 27 rookies (10 draft picks and 17 undrafted free agents) took the field under coaches led by Liam Coen. Reporters observed air-only drills and provided first impressions of all 10 draft picks, highlighting tight end Nate Boerkircher...
United States – Five Guys Operations is permanently closing four restaurants in California in May 2026, citing financial hardship amid rising labor costs, higher rents and growing consumer resistance to further price increases. Recent California state filings, identified through a manual review of public records, show the closures will result...
Sunrise and Fort Lauderdale, Florida — Fire rescue crews responded to multiple incidents Saturday and overnight, extinguishing apartment fires in Sunrise and Fort Lauderdale and responding to a separate fatal crash in Sunrise. Crews from Sunrise Fire Rescue and Lauderhill Fire Rescue found heavy smoke and flames at a Sunrise...
