Jeff Bezos might finally get his hands on a sports team

Jeff Bezos is reportedly close to buying his first stake in a sports team: the U.K.'s famed Liverpool Football Club.

Moment of terror as powerful earthquake shakes airport in Colombia

Video from Pereira airport in Colombia shows violent shaking during a magnitude 7.4 earthquake

Ceuta mayor calls for migrant detention amid mass influx crisis

Thousands of migrants in Ceuta face dire conditions, sparking political and social tensions in the Spanish territory.

Al Jazeera reporter on the ground as Colombia quake death toll rises

Rescue teams are searching collapsed buildings after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia.

Now Rippling is counter suing tiny startup Runlayer

This lawsuit follows one filed last month by Runlayer that accused Rippling of stealing its product ideas. It's a seller and buyer-beware market warning.

Ars Live: Ross Scott discusses the Stop Killing Games movement

Our discussion takes place live on August 11 at 3 pm ET.

With new open models, Meta pitches another reboot of its struggling AI strategy

Meta has been trailing competitors. Zuckerberg thinks he's found a way forward.

Colombia’s Espriella to lead emergency efforts following Bogota earthquake

Colombia’s newly inaugurated president announced to lead emergency rescue efforts in Bogota’s earthquake-struck areas.

Trump signs bonkers order that cuts vaccines, promotes ones that don't exist

Trump falsely claimed the MMR vaccine is "quite lethal" and linked shots to autism.

Europe braces for another heatwave after record-breaking temperatures

Extreme heat warnings issued in Britain and France with temperatures forecasted to reach mid-30s Celsius this week.

Developer Cold Iron Studios shuts down cloud version of $60 game with no refunds

A reminder of the perils of digital ownership.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight the billionaire tax

California's Prop 40 would impose a one-time 5% tax on the net worth of the state's billionaires.

Wildfires burn across Indonesia as officials cite El Nino as a cause

Thousands of firefighters and dozens of helicopters battle growing wildfires across Indonesia.

Turkiye approves pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK fighters

Text envisages a return to civilian life for some of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party fighters who lay down their weapons.

Polanski slams BBC Reform-friendly hypocrisy after Newsnight ambush

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has taken aim at “absurd” editorial decisions by the BBC. In particular, Polanski slammed the Beeb for giving far more airtime ...

Trump says relationship is good even as Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan

US President Donald Trump maintains that his relationship with Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu is still good.

US appeals court says social media addiction lawsuits can proceed

US court rules Meta, Google and TikTok will face addiction lawsuits as Meta heads to trial this week over child safety

Trump to demand compensation for Tehran’s ‘conflicts’

President Donald Trump says he’ll demand compensation from Iran for people killed or wounded in the US war on Iran.

Mark Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto is exactly why people don’t like AI

On Monday, Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500 word manifesto about personal AI, largely about the possibilities for the "personal superintelligence" systems Meta...

Racist Oldspeak Bookshop set to close following backlash

The Oldspeak Bookshop in Long Melford has announced its intention to close. It follows the backlash which resulted from the business supporting ‘remigration’ — ...

Amazon backs power plant that may become top source of US climate pollution

Amazon announces first off-the-grid data center in race to reap AI profits.

Greens eye Burnage by-election to take new mayor’s old seat

Manchester is preparing itself for another, albeit lower-profile, by-election, and the Green party is already ahead. It’s true that the Green Party didn’t get t...

Tech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym

An OpenClaw agent hacked into a gym's reservation system to bump its human boss higher on a class's waitlist. And the tech industry took notice.

Zuckerberg’s superyacht ignored emergency channel, failed to aid stranded boat

Zuckerberg’s superyacht and support ship were slow to heed Coast Guard call.

Russia bars only party opposing war in Ukraine from parliamentary vote

The pro-Kremlin nationalist party Rodina accused the Yabloko party of receiving undeclared campaign support.

Trump administration has revoked over 175,000 visas: US State Department

Most of the visa revocations stemmed from law-enforcement encounters involving criminal activity, the department said.

US Congresswoman Nancy Mace calls Muslim officials ‘threat’ to US

US Rep. Nancy Mace clashed with CNN's Omar Jimenez over Islamophobic remarks after Abdul El-Sayed’s win in Michigan.

Migrant children go days without food in Ceuta amid asylum crisis

A surge of migrant children and families remained in makeshift shelters in Ceuta, Spain’s North African enclave.

Sunday Telegraph editor publicly denies Israel’s genocide

Responding to an article from Stephen Pollard, the editor of the Sunday Telegraph has publicly described Israel’s genocide as a “lie”. It comes as Nigel Farage’...

111 dead after Colombia quakes leave trail of destruction

At least 111 people are dead after a destructive 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit western Colombia.