For months, the location information of around 800,000 electric Volkswagen vehicles was available online due to a data leak, according to a report from the German news magazine Der Spiegel. The leak reportedly stemmed from the software running inside Volkswagen vehicles and could’ve allowed a bad actor to trace a driver’s exact movements, as noted […]
On Monday, police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, arrested Luigi Mangione in connection with last week’s shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. When Mangione’s identity became public, the online reaction around Thompson’s death went into overdrive; unlike most shootings, this one has brought a stream of support for the suspected killer rather than for the victim, […]
Jon Stewart on Monday said Donald Trump reminded people of his penchant for strange greetings during his weekend trip to Paris, France, for the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral. It was a flashback to “how fucking weird he is about shaking hands,” he joked. The “Daily Show” host played a montage of the president-elect’s […]
Pixel 9 Pro XL Ewan Spence It may not be expected to arrive until July 2025 at the earliest, but eight months out from a potential launch, and we have our first look at the likely design of the Pixel 10. This close look at the external features comes from noted industry leaker Sonny Dickson. […]
Support independent journalism that matters — become a Vox Member today. The shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was met by many people online with a morbid sense of inevitability. The often callous nature of the US health care system has long been a point of wide discussion, with evidence piling up that the way […]
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US trade myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. GM, Ford and Chrysler owner Stellantis will be among the carmakers hit hardest by Donald Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, according to analysts. The threat to America’s three biggest […]
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Britain would be heavily exposed to a global trade war, UK business secretary Jonathan Reynolds has warned, as Sir Keir Starmer denied the country will have to choose between the US and Europe if Donald […]
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles took command of the NFC East with a 26-18 victory over the Washington Commanders on Thursday night, and the game wasn’t as close as the score indicated. The Eagles outgained the Commanders 434-264 and averaged 6.2 yards per play to the Commanders’ 4.2. Philadelphia (8-2) has a two-game lead in the […]
A database containing sensitive, sometimes personal information from the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women was openly accessible on the internet, revealing more than 115,000 files related to organizations that partner with or receive funding from UN Women. The documents range from staffing information and contracts to letters and even detailed financial […]
Earlier this year, two Harvard medical historians published an article on a leading American medical journal’s willful ignorance of Nazi atrocities in the 1930s and ’40s. The article found that the New England Journal of Medicine, one of the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious medical publications, either chose not to cover the Nazi regime’s racist […]
