Four people from NASA's Crew-11 mission splashed down off San Diego successfully completing five months aboard the International Space Station. The trip was cut short due to a medical issue.

Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.

The Department of Homeland Security says the shooting happened after the agent came under attack. Protestors have taken to the streets in Minneapolis, clashing with federal agents, after Renee Macklin Good's killing last week.

Hannah Natanson had a phone, two laptops and a Garmin watch seized. The Justice Department says this is part of an investigation into a Pentagon contractor accused of taking home classified information.

Sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. After a political backlash from Republicans and Democrats, the grant money will be restored.

The resolution would have forced President Trump to get authorization from Congress before launching military operations in Venezuela. It was blocked after having previously advanced with GOP support.

The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

In November, California voters approved a new congressional map that could help Democrats win five more House seats and counter the Republican redistricting that President Trump has prompted in other states.

The two sides agreed to create a working group to discuss ways to work through differences as President Trump continues to call for a U.S. takeover of Denmark's Arctic territory of Greenland.

Some safety experts want California to stop the cutting of quartz countertops saying it can't be done safely. Lawmakers, meanwhile, contemplate a ban on workers' lawsuits against quartz manufacturers.

Most wanting a delay are Labour-led but three are Tory controlled and one is Lib Dem council.

The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.

The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.

Joe Bennett says his parents are in a "dangerous position" amid Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests.

Reservists will remain on call for an extra decade, with a lower threshold for being called up.

The economy was boosted by a rebound in car production and from the services sector.

Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.

There was no major breakthrough during the meeting, and President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the island shortly afterwards.

The shooting happened after a car chase as tensions run high in the city since an agent killed Renee Good last week.

BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran. Defiant despite potential repercussions, the witnesses said they wanted to ensure the rest of the world knew of the violence against the protesters.

Retail giant's disty, reseller, and vendor all say they can't and won't sell

Exclusive Dell has filed a claim against VMware in the software licensing dispute brought by supermarket giant Tesco and wants the virtualization giant should fork over at least £10 million under certain circumstances.…

Hasn’t revealed how much kit did the job, so Nvidia can probably rest easy

Chinese outfit Zhipu AI claims it trained a new model entirely using Huawei hardware, and that it’s the first company to build an advanced model entirely on Chinese hardware.…

Forrester principal analyst JP Gownder says jobs eaten by bots don't come back

Interview Analyst firm Forrester’s vice president and principal analyst J. P. Gownder remains unconvinced that AI will revolutionize productivity.…

Adafruit claims SparkFun aims to shoot the messenger for criticizing corporate tolerance of intolerance

Retailer SparkFun Electronics last month said it would no longer do business with electronics kit-maker Adafruit Industries, citing violations of SparkFun's Code of Conduct during online interactions.…

Investors didn't present a valid claim, says judge, but they're welcome to try again

A group of CrowdStrike shareholders who sued the company over losses sustained following its 2024 global outage will have to head back to the drawing board if they hope to recoup losses, as a Texas judge has deemed they failed to adequately state a claim.…

But private data will stay private and won't be used for training, Google says

Google on Wednesday began inviting Gemini users to let its chatbot read their Gmail, Photos, Search history, and YouTube data in exchange for possibly more personalized responses.…

Cloud-native, 37 plugins … an attacker's dream

A brand-new Linux malware named VoidLink targets victims' cloud infrastructure with more than 30 plugins that allow attackers to perform a range of illicit activities, from silent reconnaissance and credential theft to lateral movement and container abuse. …

Grid and generation capacity are not being added fast enough to support the scale of growth many forecasts assume

A looming shortage of electrical power is set to constrain datacenter expansion, potentially leaving many industry growth forecasts looking overly optimistic.…

Had it been around in 2020, it could have flagged tens of billions before payouts, PRAC tells Congress

A fraud-detection AI model trained on COVID-19 loan data could have flagged potentially tens of billions of dollars in payments before they went out, reducing the feds' pay-and-chase cleanup, the US government's Pandemic Response Accountability Committee told Congress on Tuesday.…

Three major GDPR violations, including a lack of basic security controls, lead to hefty dent in profits

The French data protection regulator, CNIL, today issued a collective €42 million ($48.9 million) fine to two French telecom companies for GDPR violations stemming from a data breach.…

In-car personal assistants are about to get useful, it looks like.

Shadrack Byfield lost his left arm in the War of 1812; his life sheds light on post-war re-integration.

AI weapons systems may annihilate their creators.

On Jan. 6, there were 211 cases. The outbreak, which began in October, is now at 434.

Exploit exfiltrating data from chat histories worked even after users closed chat windows.

Zippy action, fun upgrade system make for a great pick-up-and-play shooter.

FBI searches home and devices of reporter who has over 1,100 government contacts.

Scheme allegedly cost taxpayers $150,000.

California's AG will investigate whether Musk’s nudifying bot broke US laws.

Streaming services played a big role in 2025 inflation.