Betting on what people say is becoming an increasingly popular category of prediction market sites. Now, federal officials have opened a probe examining whether those markets are a magnet for manipulators.

Search efforts continue though hopes are fading as teams dig for survivors from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 250 people.

The board voted to close the Washington, D.C., arts complex's main campus for a $250 million renovation — three months after a federal judge temporarily blocked a similar closure.

A surprise hearing this Friday in federal court has added to speculation that Luigi Mangione could enter a plea, which could derail a state murder trial.

The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.

Russia maintained an iron grip on Crimea since seizing it from Ukraine in 2014. Many Russian civilians go there to enjoy the beaches. But now Ukraine is hitting Crimea hard, upending daily life.

The drills come amid rising tensions with China, which frequently sends military planes and ships towards Taiwan.

Inflation cooled a bit last month, according to a new report from the Labor Department. And, ICE plans to equip its officers with electric shock gloves.

It's a twice-a-year injection that is remarkably effective in preventing an HIV infection. Distribution is starting. But questions are being raised about getting it to the areas that need it most.

Primary results this month in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin paint a muddled picture of just how far to the left Democratic voters want their candidates to be come this fall's midterm elections.

Nigel Farage triggered the Clacton by-election and the result was predictable - so what did he achieve?

The region's fire chief says the service took thousands of 999 calls across "one of the most significant" incidents in its history.

The medical data of transplant patients from across the UK was sent over an unencrypted pager network.

Heatwave conditions continue on Friday in south-east England but it is turning fresher for all into the weekend.

Britain's Amy Hunt charges to 200m glory to secure her second European Championships gold medal - but the sprinter has her sights set on a historic quadruple in Birmingham.

A preliminary report by US investigators says an engine fan blade broke on last month's flight from Greece to Germany.

The mayor of Qusra says Israeli troops have been telling families to leave their houses, using some as barracks.

Experts tell BBC Verify pollution has spread from a ship attacked on 3 August and threatens vulnerable wildlife.

Mangione faces two federal charges of stalking resulting in death, each carrying a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Experts are calling for better awareness of the heat-related risks to women and more targeted efforts to protect them.

Intelligence Service says finding domestic threats is harder due to proliferation of toxic content online

'Computer History' records clicks and typing to build ChatGPT memories

Got $10 and a gig of storage space? Marlin lets you weight your crawl toward the parts of the web you actually care about

Consumer and work experiences converge, while a few features face the chop

Pair of reworked production-based engines carry the Hydromax into the record books

Contractors could surveil and disrupt foreign criminal networks, provided they follow strict rules and put up $1M

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Custom tools harvested whatever over-permissioned guest accounts would surrender

Gemini gets to juggle crews, forecasts, and maintenance while AWS keeps its seat

CRM provider confirms customer database was copied and probably downloaded in readable form

Study finds wait times for cancer surgeries hit 10-year high.

Trump memo is first time gov't has authorized private sector to perform cyberattacks.

Will it be the VSS... Horizon, Explorer, Ascend or Apeiron?

Ukrainian drone pilots teach the US military and NATO hard battlefield lessons.

Flock to lock out cops who stalk exes, but agencies can still hide abuse.

"I've lost trust ..."

Opinion: Some remarks about the new wordmark accidentally being perfectly awful.

Gemini 3.6 Flash debuted just 3 weeks ago, but Google says 3.7 has "substantial improvements."

Pricing hasn't changed, and now you can get captain's chairs for the R1S.

Rapid revenue growth fuels hope Claude maker's IPO is the biggest listing in history