Kerri A. Bedrick, 32, was charged with multiple offenses after causing a fatal wrong-way crash in New York, killing her nine-year-old son. She allegedly drove under the influence, leading to a four-vehicle collision. Bedrick, who pleaded not guilty, is set to return to court on August 27.
NASA has chosen SpaceX to return astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams from the ISS after Boeing's Starliner capsule encountered technical issues. The astronauts will now return on SpaceX's Crew Dragon in February 2025, extending their stay by several months. This decision highlights Boeing's ongoing challenges with its spacecraft, which will return uncrewed.
Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of himself riding a lion on Truth Social, sparking attention online. Meanwhile, a YouGov poll reveals Kamala Harris outperforming Trump in non-political areas, like cooking and fashion. The poll highlights Harris's growing appeal as the 2024 election heats up.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France, linked to an investigation into the platform's alleged failure to moderate criminal content. Authorities may indict him soon, amid growing concerns over Telegram's role in facilitating illegal activitie
The Secret Service has reportedly placed five agents on leave as it investigates the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The FBI is probing the shooting, which saw 20-year-old Thomas Matthews Crooks fire from a rooftop. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned amid the controversy surrounding the incident.
Mindy Kaling expressed support for Ben Affleck during the DNC 2024 event, amid his divorce from Jennifer Lopez. She also celebrated her Massachusetts roots and praised Dunkin' Donuts.
Snipers ended a deadly standoff at a Russian prison, killing four knife-wielding inmates linked to the Islamic State. The attackers had taken 12 hostages, resulting in four deaths, including three prison staff. Russian authorities confirmed the situation was contained, with the attackers neutralized and hostages released
A colossal 2,492-carat diamond has been discovered in Botswana, marking it as the second-largest gem-quality diamond ever found, just behind the legendary Cullinan Diamond. Unearthed at the Karowe mine by Lucara Diamond Corp., the diamond was identified using advanced Mega Diamond Recovery X-ray technology. While Lucara has not revealed its exact value, estimates suggest it could exceed $40 million, further establishing Karowe's reputation as a premier diamond source.
A controversial deepfake video featuring Elon Musk and other global figures as armed robbers, created using Musk's AI project Grok, has sparked ethical concerns about the misuse of AI technology. The video, shared by the Dor Brothers, highlights the growing debate over the responsible use of AI-generated content.
A newly discovered bug causes iPhones and iPads to crash by typing four specific characters. While it disrupts the device, experts confirm it's not a security threat. Apple is expected to fix the issue in an upcoming iOS update.
A haunted doll in Rotherham, England, believed to be possessed by a jilted bride, has reportedly attacked 17 men. The doll's aggressive behavior is raising concerns, with some speculating it may be driven by jealousy.
Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube channel 'UR' set a new record by reaching 1 million subscribers in just 90 minutes. Celebrating the milestone with his family, Ronaldo expressed gratitude and shared exclusive content beyond football.
Indian doctor Oumair Aejaz was arrested in the US on a $2 million bond, accused of secretly recording hundreds of nude images and videos of women and children over several years. Authorities discovered thousands of disturbing videos, sparking an ongoing investigation with potentially more victims.
Stephen Chamberlain, former Autonomy VP and co-defendant in a U.S. fraud trial, died after a car accident in Cambridgeshire, coinciding with the mysterious disappearance of his former boss, Mike Lynch, whose yacht sank off Sicily. Chamberlain was widely respected for his integrity and contributions to finance and technology.
British tech tycoon Mike Lynch's daughter, Hannah, is among those feared dead after a yacht sank off Sicily, following a freak waterspout. The tragedy occurred during a celebration of Lynch's legal victory, with rescue efforts ongoing but hopes fading.
Oscar De La Hoya and Holly Sonders had a playful Instagram video removed after user reports, but the couple remains unfazed, promising more content soon. They addressed the situation on social media, expressing disappointment over the backlash.
Two Ohio brothers, including an Air Force veteran, were sentenced to a month in jail in the UAE for alcohol consumption. They claim they were drugged at a yacht party and now face further legal challenges, with calls for U.S. diplomatic intervention.
A woman's text message to an alleged drug dealer, known as the "Ketamine Queen," became crucial evidence in the investigation into Matthew Perry's death. The woman, whose brother died from a ketamine overdose, has spoken out for the first time following the dealer's arrest.
Ella Emhoff, Kamala Harris's stepdaughter, has come under scrutiny for recommending ketamine as a pain management option on Instagram. This controversy follows the death of actor Matthew Perry, who struggled with ketamine addiction.
Fifteen-year-old Heman Bekele from Virginia has been named Time's 2024 Kid of the Year for developing a soap that could revolutionize skin cancer treatment. He, along with other young innovators, is recognized for their remarkable contributions to society.