Bosnia retirement home fire kills 11, injures dozens in Tuzla
At least 11 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a fire swept through a retirement home in the Bosnian city of Tuzla, authorities said Wednesday. Read more…
‘Real magic’? Coca-Cola’s AI-generated Christmas ad sparks widespread backlash (again)
The soda brand’s nostalgic hits are a thing of the past as Coca-Cola makes AI slop a new festive tradition. Read More
Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll rises to 66 in the Philippines as thousands displaced
The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi has climbed to 66, with more than 700,000 people affected and severe destruction reported across the Philippines. Read more at Read More
UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky, killing at least seven
The MD-11 bound for Hawaii veered off course, hitting buildings and hangars. Three crew members and four people on the ground were among the victims. Read more at Read More
Swiss government put forward yodeling as candidate for UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage
Yodel–ay-HEEE–Oooo… Read More
Scenes of celebration in New York after Zohran Mamdani’s victory
Democrat Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoral race, making history as the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Read more at Read More
The Long Now: London’s Saatchi Gallery celebrates 40 years of contemporary experimentation
From a monumental Jenny Saville painting to Richard Wilson’s iconic mirrored oil installation, the show is celebration of legacy, experimentation and the future of art. Read More
Bulgaria, Georgia, Andorra: Where are Europe’s best value ski destinations?
A study from earlier this year found that overall, the cost of skiing in Europe has risen by 34.8 per cent above inflation since 2015. Read More
Fire at a retiree nursing home in Bosnia kills ten people, media reports say
Prime Minister Nermin Nikšić described the fire as “a disaster of enormous proportions.” Read more at Read More
Watch: Newly elected NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks directly to Trump as he celebrates his win
Zohran Mamdani spoke directly to Trump as he celebrated his win in the New York City mayoral race Tuesday night, telling the Republican, “To get to any of us, you…