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Archived image accompanying: Africa CDC Chief Warns DRC Ebola Outbreak Could Become Worst on Record

Africa CDC Chief Warns DRC Ebola Outbreak Could Become Worst on Record

Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya warned on June 16 that the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda could surpass all prior epidemics, with 875 confirmed cases, 26,000 contacts untraced, no approved vaccine, and less than 10% of pledged international funding disbursed.

3 months ago

Archived image accompanying: NetJets Plane Crashes onto Texas Highway, Killing Capital Factory CEO Joshua Baer

NetJets Plane Crashes onto Texas Highway, Killing Capital Factory CEO Joshua Baer

A NetJets Cessna Citation Latitude crashed onto a Laredo, Texas highway on June 16, killing Capital Factory founder Joshua Baer, 50, after the pilots declared a mechanical emergency. Five others aboard survived in what authorities called a miracle of limited casualties — the first fatal accident in NetJets' four-decade history.

3 months ago

Archived image accompanying: EU Orders Meta to Immediately Halt WhatsApp Policies Blocking Rival AI Firms

EU Orders Meta to Immediately Halt WhatsApp Policies Blocking Rival AI Firms

The European Commission invoked rare emergency antitrust powers to order Meta to restore free WhatsApp access for competing AI assistants within five days, ruling that Meta's per-message fee model is effectively the same as its earlier outright ban on rivals like ChatGPT and Perplexity.

3 months ago

Archived image accompanying: Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration for 101 Texas Counties Amid Severe Storm and Flooding Threat

Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration for 101 Texas Counties Amid Severe Storm and Flooding Threat

Gov. Greg Abbott declared a disaster across 101 Texas counties Monday as a major storm system delivers flash flooding, large hail, and tornado threats to millions of residents from the Houston metro to the Hill Country.

3 months ago

Archived image accompanying: Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack on Moscow, Setting Kapotnya Oil Refinery Ablaze

Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack on Moscow, Setting Kapotnya Oil Refinery Ablaze

Ukraine's largest drone attack on Moscow since the full-scale war began struck the Kapotnya oil refinery for the second time in three days, injuring 17 people, shutting down all four of the capital's airports, and raining black smoke on residential neighborhoods.

3 months ago