Mastodon’s flagship server was hit by a distributed denial-of-service attack on Monday, the social networking software maker said, which rendered the instance unusable at times. Much of the site was inaccessible, throwing error messages or displaying a full-screen outage warning. The makers of the decentralized social networking software, which runs its official mastodon.social instance, said…
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa – one black and one white.
Climate change may be worsening nutritional problems for already vulnerable children. An analysis of data from about 6.5 million young children in Brazil shows that the higher the temperature, the higher the chances of child malnutrition. Each 1 degree Celsius rise in local temperatures above 26° C (about 79° Fahrenheit) correlates with a 10 percent…
EXCLUSIVE: Austin Amelio (The Walking Dead, Hit Man) has joined the recurring cast of FX‘s The Lowdown for Season 2. Previously announced Season 2 additions also include Betty Gilpin and Tommy Lee Jones. From creator Sterlin Harjo, the first season of The Lowdown follows the gritty exploits of citizen journalist Lee Raybon (Ethan Hawke), a self-proclaimed Tulsa “truthstorian”…
Singer D4vd has been charged with murder in the death of a 14-year-old girl whose dismembered and decomposed body was found in September in his apparently abandoned Tesla. The Los Angeles county district attorney’s office said the 21-year-old D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Celeste…
Over the weekend, hackers stole more than $290 million in cryptocurrency from Kelp DAO, a protocol that allows users to earn yields on idle crypto investments. By Monday, LayerZero, one of the projects affected by the hack, accused North Korea of carrying out the heist. The hack is now the largest crypto theft of the…
US accuses Iranian citizen of brokering arms deals, including for drones and ammunition, with Sudan’s Ministry of Defence. Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026 An Iranian national has been arrested at Los Angeles International Airport for allegedly trafficking arms to Sudan on behalf of Tehran, the US Department of Justice says. Shamim Mafi, 44,…
BOSTON — Red Sox starter Sonny Gray left because of right hamstring tightness in the third inning of the Patriots’ Day game against the Detroit Tigers. Gray just had walked Gleyber Torres when he started bending down, stretching and bending his right leg. Pitching coach Andrew Bailey and catcher Carlos Narváez came out to visit….
An award winning Columbia Business School professor shares his research findings on how to build better relationships. When building relationships, at work and beyond, most people search for deep commonalities. That may be wrong.
A new deal, which would allow The Onion to use the Infowars name and website address, must be approved by a Texas judge.
