A powerful earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck near Naples in southern Italy early on Thursday, causing widespread damage and forcing locals to flee into the streets. The epicentre was located near Pozzuoli, west of Naples. The quake occurred at 1:25 a.m., with similar tremors occurring last May. This was the strongest earthquake since the early … Read more
Northvolt AB, the parent company of Northvolt North America, has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden. Despite this, Northvolt North America claims to be solvent and has expressed its commitment to honoring obligations towards employees. The massive EV battery plant project in Canada, known as Northvolt Six, is facing an uncertain future. The project was initially … Read more
Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention candidate from Gilead Sciences, has demonstrated promising results in a phase 1 trial as a once-yearly dosing regimen. The intramuscular formulation, which delivered the same amount of medication as a subcutaneous injection but via injection, showed blood concentrations exceeding those achieved by the twice-yearly subcutaneous option. Researchers administered two formulations … Read more
A high school athlete, Alaila Everett, has been charged with assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting another runner, Kaelen Tucker, in the head with a track baton during a state championship meet. The incident occurred last week, leaving Tucker with a concussion and potentially a fractured skull. Everett claims the incident … Read more
The San Francisco 49ers have announced that they have released fullback Kyle Juszczyk, who was a key contributor to the team. However, two other players will stick with the 49ers for the foreseeable future. Defensive lineman Kevin Givens has been re-signed to a one-year extension through the 2025 season. The move comes after an impressive … Read more
Google has updated its policies for Chrome extensions to combat abuse after a popular browser extension, Honey, was accused of being a “scam.” The new rules aim to prevent similar practices by requiring affiliate links only when they provide a direct and transparent user benefit. According to the updated policy, affiliate links must be included … Read more
Atletico Madrid’s Champions League exit has been marred by controversy after a disputed penalty decision in the shoot-out against Real Madrid. The decision, made by VAR, ruled out Argentina forward Julian Alvarez’s penalty, sparking debate among fans and pundits. Diego Simeone, Atletico Madrid’s boss, questioned the decision, claiming he had never seen a penalty called … Read more
Former Super Bowl MVPs Aaron Rodgers and Cooper Kupp are now free agents after being cut by the New York Jets and Los Angeles Rams, respectively. The moves come as the NFL league year began on Wednesday with both players failing to find a trade partner. Kupp was released by the Rams just days after … Read more
Philadelphia has long been overlooked as a hub for American crime dramas, but lately, it’s rising to the top with a string of moody stories about drugs, murder, and broken families on its mean streets. The mini-series “Long Bright River,” premiering this Thursday on Peacock, and “Dope Thief,” beginning Friday on Apple TV+, showcase the … Read more
A recent zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem has been exploited since March 2023, according to Slovak cybersecurity company ESET. The security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-24983, allows attackers with low privileges to gain SYSTEM privileges without user interaction. The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free weakness that can lead to software crashes, execution … Read more