Nationwide Swatting Spree

Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide, early data suggests

Influenza trends have reached record highs in recent weeks.

CBS News - 3h

Court Halt on Trump Cuts for Medical Research Is Extended Nationwide

The federal order temporarily halts the Trump administration’s plans to slash $4 billion in overhead costs for research at universities and medical centers into diseases like cancer.

The New York Times - 9h

Teen sentenced to 48 months in prison in nationwide swatting spree

A California teenager was sentenced to 48 months in prison on Tuesday following a series of interstate threats to injure individuals across the country. Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, Calif., ...

The Hill - 11h

Federal judge pauses NIH research cuts nationwide

A federal judge in Boston has ordered a temporary pause nationwide on plans by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to substantially reduce "indirect” research payments to universities, medical ...

The Hill - 11h

‘Total chaos’: Monkey blamed for nationwide power cut in Sri Lanka

Energy minister says monkey ‘came into contact with grid transformer’, causing hours-long outage in sweltering heat. A countrywide power outage in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a monkey that ...

The Guardian - 1d

Minister blames monkey for Sri Lanka nationwide power cut

The outage is yet to be fully fixed, meaning hospitals and other buildings are having to use generators.

BBC News - 1d

Chisora swats aside Wallin for victory by unanimous decision in home swansong

Fight billed as 41-year-old’s last on British soil Chisora recovered from badly cut eye to win Derek Chisora overcame a badly cut eye to deliver a gusty unanimous points win over Otto Wallin in ...

The Guardian - 3d

PlayStation Network experiences massive outage, frustrating gamers nationwide

Sony’s PlayStation Network is experiencing a massive outage, leaving many frustrated users unable to play online games or access its online store.

NBC News - 3d

Australia close on series triumph after swatting aside Sri Lanka resistance

Sri Lanka 257 and 211-8;Australia 414 after day three Tourists only trail by 54 runs in the second Test Australia need only two wickets and a bit of gusto from the top order to defeat Sri Lanka ...