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Panthers cruise past Hurricanes in East opener

Associated Press May 20, 2025, 11:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions RALEIGH, N.C. — 1 Related Florida swept that one with four one-goal margins,...

Sports

Gretzky celebrates Stars, coy on series vs. Oilers

Associated Press May 20, 2025, 04:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Wayne Gretzky was in the Dallas Stars locker room congratulating them...

Technology

Armenian organized crime rings charged with stealing $83 million in Amazon cargo

The Amazon Prime logo is displayed on Amazon delivery trucks in Richmond, California, June 21, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Department of Justice...

Armenian organized crime rings charged with stealing million in Amazon cargo

Environment

Elon Musk says AI could run into power capacity issues by middle of next year

Elon Musk interviews on CNBC from the Tesla Headquarters in Texas. CNBC Elon Musk said Tuesday that artificial intelligence development could run into power...

Technology

Fortnite approved by Apple, returns to U.S. App Store 5 years after removal

Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Apple approved the Epic Games title Fortnite on Tuesday, returning the first-person shooter game...

Technology

Waymo says it reached 10 million robotaxi trips, doubling in five months

A Waymo self-driving car, seen with a driver, stops at a red light outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Friday, March 31,...

Sports

Trainer Demeritte dies at 75 of cardiac arrest

Associated Press May 20, 2025, 04:47 PM ET LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Larry Demeritte, a trainer who realized his dream of running a horse in...

World

British doctor in Gaza describes horror as people starve – and tells world leaders to ‘do something’

A British doctor working in Gaza has urged world leaders to “stop talking and do something” as he described how people are starving and...

World

90% of Port-au-Prince controlled by gangs as thousands forced into heaving displacement camps

A group of school children in their smart uniforms skip past us, overseen by their mums and dads. In front of us, the highway...

World

Hard-right populist George Simion to contest Romania’s election result

Romania and its judiciary now face a difficult choice It’s three days since I asked George Simion if he would accept the result if...

World

Fresh UK and EU sanctions on Russia announced – as Putin procrastinates on ceasefire talks

The UK and EU have placed fresh sanctions on Russia as the Kremlin refused to put a timeline on ceasefire talks with Ukraine. The...

George Wendt, who played Norm in Cheers, dies at age of 76

Actor George Wendt, who played Norm Peterson in the iconic sitcom Cheers, has died at the age of 76. His family said he died...

Elon Musk says he will remain Tesla CEO and plans to cut back on political spending

Elon Musk has said he is committed to remaining as Tesla’s chief executive for at least five years, as the electric carmaker faces pressure...

Technology

Palo Alto Networks beats on earnings and revenue, misses on gross margin

Palo Alto Networks signage displays on the screen at the Nasdaq Market in New York City, U.S., March 25, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters...

Donald Trump announces Golden Dome defence project – confirming US plans to put weapons in space

Donald Trump has announced the concept for his Golden Dome missile defence system – which includes plans for the US put weapons in space...

Student, 23, who lost all four limbs to sepsis calls on people to get meningitis vaccine

A medical student who lost all four limbs due to sepsis has called on people to get the meningitis vaccine to help prevent them...

World

What aid has entered Gaza – and where is it going?

The first aid trucks have begun entering Gaza after 78 days of Israeli blockade. The United Nations said nine trucks were given permission to...

Musk says he will remain Tesla CEO and plans to cut back on political spending

Elon Musk has said he is committed to remaining as Tesla’s chief executive for at least five years, as the electric carmaker faces pressure...

‘Khan Younis looks like Stalingrad’: British doctor in Gaza describes horror – and has message for world leaders

A British doctor working in Gaza has urged world leaders to “stop talking and do something” as he described how people are starving and...

Business

HSBC ‘being attacked all the time’ by online criminals – as boss ‘kept awake at night’ by cyber threat

The boss of one of the UK’s biggest banks says it is being attacked “all the time” by online criminals and he is kept...