However, Karin Prien, a member of the CDU, criticised the decision. “Anyone who banishes Stolpersteine and memorial sites commemorating Jewish life from public spaces to the cemetery is prioritising death over life and rendering Jewish people invisible once again,” she told Bild. She said her own CDU party in Saxony also bore responsibility for the…
Attendees take photos of the new iPhone Duo during an Apple event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9, 2026. Karl Mondon | AFP | Getty Images A federal jury in San Diego awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion in damages Friday after finding that Apple infringed…
In some cultures, the number is treated with suspicion; in others, it has been associated with luck, prosperity or simply the unusual. There is no evidence that being born on the 13th makes a child lucky or unlucky, but the number does have a fascinating history.So if your baby arrived on the 13th, why not…
The White House on Friday night removed CNN from joining President Donald Trump on his trip to Tennessee on Saturday, where it was supposed to cover the president on behalf of major TV networks. According to media guidance sent out by the White House on Friday night, CNN was removed from the list of outlets…
An independent review has pointed to a number of security shortcomings at the Utah campus where conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot dead last year. The report said Utah Valley University (UVU) did not carry out a proper written security assessment nor prepare an event action plan, deferring key decision-making about the event to Kirk’s…
You probably touched your phone before reading this. Then there was the door handle, the lift button, your keyboard, perhaps the tap in the bathroom. None of these things necessarily looks dirty, which is exactly why they are so easy to forget about. We tend to associate germs with obviously unhygienic places. But some of…
An 87-year-old Spanish woman was forcibly evicted Wednesday from the Madrid apartment she had lived in for more than 70 years, in a case that highlights a growing housing crisis in the country. Video showed Maricarmen Abascal, who is a wheelchair user, being taken out of the building in the Spanish capital’s Retiro neighborhood on…
The retreat of Papua’s glaciers is driven by the same forces affecting ice around the world, Šabacká notes, a warming atmosphere caused by human activity, including the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas. As temperatures rise, the freezing point moves higher up mountains, so more precipitation falls as rain instead of snow,…
A home along the Fox River is surrounded by floodwaters, near Crystal Lake, Illinois, April 21, 2026. Scott Olson | Getty Images Many homeowners have a big gap in their insurance coverage — and they likely don’t know it, according to insurance experts. That leaves policyholders financially exposed to damage, including from natural disasters that…
Construction workers build a new data center in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images When most people think of AI and jobs, the conversation often pivots to which occupations are most likely to be obliterated by its arrival. But, at least for some professions, the AI boom…
