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Carolina Hurricanes beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4-1
sportsCarolina Hurricanes beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4-1
Canes win 4-1; Andrei Svechnikov scored a power-play goal and Nikolaj Ehlers added another to seal the game.
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Hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius kills three, WHO says not a pandemic
scienceHantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius kills three, WHO says not a pandemic
At least three deaths and several confirmed Andes hantavirus cases on cruise ship MV Hondius; WHO urges monitoring but says no pandemic.
Sir David Attenborough marks 100th birthday; wasp named in his honour
natureSir David Attenborough marks 100th birthday; wasp named in his honour
Centennial tributes pour in and scientists named a parasitic wasp after Attenborough to mark his 100th birthday.
London local election results, Lib Dems gain in Sutton; Starmer vows to stay
politicsLondon local election results, Lib Dems gain in Sutton; Starmer vows to stay
Early London counts show Lib Dem gains in Sutton and mixed results across boroughs; Keir Starmer says he will not resign.
Critical Role Campaign 4, Episode 25 spoilers
tvCritical Role Campaign 4, Episode 25 spoilers
Episode 25 lays bare the Photarch’s plan, spotlights villain Yannessa/Halovar, and ends on a 'Grandma' fake‑resurrection cliffhanger.
Peterborough council remains no overall control after Labour losses
politicsPeterborough council remains no overall control after Labour losses
Labour dropped seats at Peterborough City Council while the Conservatives became the largest party, leaving the council in no overall control.
New Star Fox game shocks fans, soundtrack added to Nintendo Music
gamingNew Star Fox game shocks fans, soundtrack added to Nintendo Music
Nintendo unveiled a new Star Fox entry; fans are split over redesigns as several soundtrack tracks hit Nintendo Music.
Reform UK makes major gains in English local elections, wins Havering
politicsReform UK makes major gains in English local elections, wins Havering
Reform UK picked up dozens of councillors nationwide, took control of Havering and swept multiple seats in Hartlepool and Tameside.
Takashi Tezuka to retire as Nintendo executive in June
gamingTakashi Tezuka to retire as Nintendo executive in June
Veteran designer Takashi Tezuka will retire as Nintendo executive officer on June 26, ending a 40+ year career.
Southampton council leader Alex Winning loses seat
politicsSouthampton council leader Alex Winning loses seat
Alex Winning was defeated in Shirley ward by Liberal Democrat Rebecca McCreanor, 1,229 to 1,088.
TVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman resigns
journalismTVNZ political editor Maiki Sherman resigns
Maiki Sherman left TVNZ after a Parliament suspension and controversy over an alleged slur and reporting complaints.
Resident Evil Requiem adds free 'Leon Must Die Forever' mode
gamingResident Evil Requiem adds free 'Leon Must Die Forever' mode
Capcom released a free update for Requiem introducing 'Leon Must Die Forever', a roguelike minigame with permadeath and randomized gear.
Canvas hack strands students during finals, universities postpone exams
techCanvas hack strands students during finals, universities postpone exams
Canvas users hit a ransom message; multiple universities have paused or delayed finals and access to course materials.
Liberal Democrats gain Meon Valley council seat from Greens
politicsLiberal Democrats gain Meon Valley council seat from Greens
Lib Dems take a Hampshire county council seat in Meon Valley, unseating the Green Party councillor.
Mount Dukono eruption kills three hikers, several missing
natureMount Dukono eruption kills three hikers, several missing
Eruption on Halmahera sent ash about 10 km into the sky; three hikers died and others remain missing after a banned climb.
Oil prices jump after U.S. and Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz
financeOil prices jump after U.S. and Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude climbs as markets react to clashes between U.S. and Iranian forces near the critical shipping route.
Early English council results show Reform gains, Labour losses
politicsEarly English council results show Reform gains, Labour losses
BBC live counts show Reform UK making early seat gains while Labour records losses in initial English council tallies.
Paris prosecutors open criminal probe into Elon Musk over X content
techParis prosecutors open criminal probe into Elon Musk over X content
French authorities escalate an investigation into Musk and X over alleged distribution of child sexual imagery on the platform.
Charli XCX drops single 'Rock Music', leans into guitar‑driven sound
musicCharli XCX drops single 'Rock Music', leans into guitar‑driven sound
New one‑minute single 'Rock Music' and its video shift Charli toward crunchy guitars, splitting fans over its brevity and style.
Stephen Colbert to host Strike Force Five as Late Show winds down
tvStephen Colbert to host Strike Force Five as Late Show winds down
With The Late Show ending May 21, Colbert will host Strike Force Five and David Letterman is reported to appear.
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Paris prosecutors open criminal probe into Elon Musk over X content
Paris prosecutors opened a criminal probe into Elon Musk and X for distribution of child sexual imagery and creation of sexualized deepfakes. Prosecutors have sought to summon Elon Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino and are pursuing preliminary charges even if the executives do not appear, expanding an inquiry that began in 2025. The case could set a European precedent for holding executives criminally responsible for illegal content on social networks and accelerate rules governing AI-generated sexual imagery.
