Life as an IS sex slave: ‘I was raped every day for two years’
It is the dead of night in north-east Syria and armed soldiers are hunting Islamic State (IS) extremists, five years after declaring that the terror group was crushed.
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‘House of the Dragon’ star Tom Glynn-Carney says that Aegon will be fueled by revenge in season 3 after hitting ‘pure rock bottom’
"House of the Dragon" star Tom Glynn-Carney says that Aegon Targaryen is focused on survival in the season two finale, though he’s hit "rock bottom."
How short-lived advanced grenade launchers tried — and failed — to field a high-tech version of the conventional rifle attachment
Experimental launchers used smaller grenades that were propelled like traditional bullets, but the programs never made it beyond the prototype stage.
How the cast of ‘Saturday Night’ compares to the real-life people they’re playing
"Saturday Night" chronicles the race against the clock to create the first episode of "SNL." Here’s how the cast compares to the real-life people involved.
Tricky Web Timing Attacks Are Getting Easier to Use—and Abuse
New research shows how known techniques for finding weaknesses in websites are actually practical in uncovering vulnerabilities, for better or worse.
Banks are restricting employees from donating to the Harris-Walz campaign. Here’s why.
Even small donations by junior employees can get banks in hot water with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ukrainian releases video of Russian troops surrendering after a surprise attack
The Ukrainian military unexpectedly attacked on Russian soil. Ukraine released footage of Russian troops surrendering in the Kursk region.
CrossFit Games suspended after competitor drowns during the swimming contest, CEO confirms
Athlete Lazar Đukić competed in the 2024 CrossFit Games in Texas and drowned during a swimming event.
‘House of the Dragon’ star Ewan Mitchell thinks Aemond could take Daemon in a fight
"House of the Dragon" star Ewan Mitchell broke down Aemond and Daemon’s twisted bond, Helaena’s prophecy, and Aemond’s feelings toward Alicent.
Eventbrite is laying off 11% of its staff
The ticketing-and-events platform Eventbrite is cutting around 100 employees, or 11% of staff, as ticket sales decline.