A miles-long cluster of dolphins has been filmed leaping and gliding across Carmel Bay off the central coast of California, forming an unusual “super pod” of more than 1,500 of the marine creatures. “They were on the horizon I feel like as far as I could see,” said Capt Evan Brodsky, with the Monterey Bay…
An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan has caught fire at Gimhae International airport in the country’s south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities said. All 169 passengers and seven crew members were evacuated, with three having minor injuries, fire authorities in Busan said. The fire service was alerted…
A man arrested in Washington DC near the US Capitol building on Monday with a folding knife and two molotov cocktails intended to kill the prominent politicians Mike Johnson, Pete Hegseth and Scott Bessent, federal prosecutors have alleged in court filings. The man, named as Ryan English in the court documents, turned himself into police…
Jimiyu Evans woke up at 5am, on three hours sleep, full of dread, to see if he could still get into his federal funding account from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). No dice. His account was down “for maintenance” according to the website. Evans started calling around to other leaders of state…
Donald Trump has fired a senior official at the top US labor watchdog, triggering a chorus of criticism from unions and in effect paralyzing the body until a replacement is confirmed. Gwynne Wilcox, a member and former chair of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), described her dismissal as “unprecedented and illegal” and pledged to…
One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action. The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes national park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode in recent weeks. The eruption that began on 23 December in a crater at Kilauea’s summit has paused periodically. It resumed on Monday, preceded by small, sporadic…
Boeing reported an annual loss of $11.83bn, its largest since 2020, as it grappled with problems at its commercial and defense units and the fallout from a crippling strike by US west coast factory workers. The loss demonstrates the challenges facing CEO Kelly Ortberg in turning around the US planemaker as it cedes ground to…
The war of words between Mexico and France over trans gangster musical Emilia Pérez has heated up even more after the release of a spoof film called Johanne Sacreblu poking fun at French stereotypes. Emilia Pérez, directed by Jacques Audiard and which is up for the best picture Oscar along with a best actress nomination…
The names of each of the 29 people killed in the Omagh bombing, including a mother and her unborn twins, have been read out as the public inquiry into the attack reopened. Bereaved families and survivors gathered at the Strule arts centre in County Tyrone for the inquiry, which will examine whether UK authorities could…
The spectacular remains of the first stegosaur to be described by scientists – discovered in a clay pit in Swindon in 1874 – are on display in the grand surroundings of the Natural History Museum in London. But 150 years on, a little piece of the Swindon Stegosaur has been returned to the Wiltshire town,…
