Aggregator

During the girl's nightmare three-day ordeal, she was plied with a cocktail of drugs including crystal meth and amphetamine and subjected to three days of sexual assaults and rapes.

US retail coffee prices surged 21% year-over-year in August, the largest annual increase since October 1997, according to Thursday's Consumer Price Index. The monthly 4% jump marks the steepest rise in 14 years. Trump administration tariffs on major coffee exporters -- 50% on Brazil, 20% on Vietnam, and 10% on Colombia -- are driving costs higher as 99% of US coffee consumption relies on imports. J.M. Smucker plans its third price increase this winter for Folgers and Cafe Bustelo brands after raising prices in May and August. New Orleans chain French Truck Coffee has implemented a 4% tariff surcharge. Starbucks expects peak cost impacts in 2026 due to its advance purchasing practices. KPMG chief economist Diane Swonk predicts prices will exceed historical records as Brazilian tariff effects reach retail shelves.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Engravings found on the bullets used by Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin Tyler Robinson, 22, reveal disturbing political messages.

The huge event will close some local roads

Trump administration health agencies like the FDA have announced plans to link Covid vaccines to the deaths of over two dozen children, sources familiar with the matter have revealed.

Families of victims of the 1994 RAF Chinook disaster on the Mull of Kintyre are going to court in a bid to force the UK Government to order a public inquiry.

Erika Kirk waved to the her supporters through an open window, fighting back tears as she held a rosary in her hand. She is a devout Christian and has leaned into her faith after Charlie's assassination.

Smart glasses development has expanded beyond Meta, Google and Apple to include dozens of manufacturers across three distinct categories, UploadVR reports. HTC launched its Vive Eagle glasses in Taiwan this month at $550, while Solos' AirGo V2 arrives in Q4 2025 for $300. The market segments into displayless models featuring cameras and AI assistants, heads-up display glasses providing contextual information overlays and true AR glasses capable of spatial object positioning. Chinese manufacturers dominate the sub-$100 segment. Snap plans consumer AR glasses for 2026. Amazon is reportedly developing two HUD models targeting delivery drivers and consumers for mid-2026 release.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

The president sat down with 'Fox & Friends' this morning and spoke about the moment he learned the Turning Point USA leader was assassinated.

Joshua Oliver, 28, has been charged with arson after Labour MP Sharon Hodgson's constituency office was devastated by a fire overnight.

It’s a Republican pressing after DOGE whistleblower flags hostile work environment

A US Senator is demanding answers after a Social Security Administration (SSA) employee who blew the whistle on DOGE dealings involuntarily resigned last month, citing workplace hostility in response to his concerns. …

The 17-year-old ' nepo baby ' made her runway debut at Paris Fashion Week last year, where she was criticized for her severe expression and 'stomping' gait.

Hailed as 'the youth whisperer of the American Right', Charlie Kirk's death has sent profound shockwaves through a country now contending with a surge in political violence.

Bosses are 'incredibly excited' about the news

The suspect in Charlie Kirk's assassination has been identified as Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old Utah resident.

Experts have been warning of signs that people are acting to pull money out of retirement funds amid speculation about Rachel Reeves ' plans.

Lord Waheed Alli, who has donated more than £500,000 to Labour over the past two decades, had let the five-bed north London townhouse to the couple and their children for the past four years.

An unidentified, school-age child from Los Angeles County, California, has died from a rare complication of the measles virus years after they were initially infected as an infant.

Keith Rabois, co-founder and newly minted board chair of Opendoor, said remote work and a "bloated" workforce have been a drag on the online real estate platform's culture, as he vowed to slash headcount. CNBC: "There's 1,400 employees at Opendoor. I don't know what most of them do. We don't need more than 200 of them," Rabois told CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Friday.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Blanca Manchon, 38, enjoyed a glittering career on the water after competing at her first Olympic Games as a 17-year-old - and went on to win seven world championships.