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The foreigners missing in Nepal's flash floods

The foreigners missing in Nepal's flash floods

Hundreds of foreign nationals are missing in Nepal after devastating flash floods on Wednesday killed at least 160 people.

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Search for missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kills at least 160

Search for missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kills at least 160

Rescue teams rushed Thursday to find hundreds of people missing on the Nepal-Tibet border in flash floods and landslides that killed at least 160 and swept away entire villages.

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Meta, US states agree $18 bn settlement in landmark teen safety case

Meta, US states agree $18 bn settlement in landmark teen safety case

Meta agreed to pay a coalition of US states as much as $16.7 billion and to impose sweeping new limits on how teenagers use Facebook and Instagram, according to a court filing on Wednesday that ends a landmark trial in California.

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Police probe 'assault allegations' after Carse's nightclub incident

Police probe 'assault allegations' after Carse's nightclub incident

Derbyshire Police are looking into "allegations of assault" following the incident that saw England fast bowler Brydon Carse handcuffed outside a nightclub over the weekend.

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What scientists know so far about Nepal's deadly floods

What scientists know so far about Nepal's deadly floods

Lethal surges of mud and water that hit "like liquid concrete" are nearly impossible to predict and can't be outrun.

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How we might hear new Dolly Parton music in the future

How we might hear new Dolly Parton music in the future

Dolly Parton's classics like "Jolene" and "9 to 5" will live on long after her death, but will we get new music from the Queen of Country as well?

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Brazil sues Discord for $100 mln in child safety case

Brazil sues Discord for $100 mln in child safety case

The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it was suing the Discord messaging platform for nearly $100 million in damages over its alleged failure to protect children from harmful content and demanded it adopt stronger safeguards.

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Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending

Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending

AI juggernaut Nvidia on Wednesday reported quarterly revenue of $96.2 billion, more than double from a year earlier, as the world's most valuable company beat Wall Street expectations and forecast even stronger sales ahead.

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Meta settlement puts social media industry on notice: 'There will be more'

Meta settlement puts social media industry on notice: 'There will be more'

Wednesday's historic settlement between Meta and dozens of US states could be just the start of a wave that will ripple across the social media industry, putting TikTok, YouTube and Snap under pressure to make similar changes to their apps for teens.

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Canada renews push to boycott US products

Canada renews push to boycott US products

Philippe Meranger just finished his grocery shopping in Montreal.

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