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Arizona police say they believe Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of US news anchor Savannah Guthrie, “is still out there”, after she disappeared from her home this weekend. Police say they have yet to identify a suspect in her disappearance. At a media briefing on Thursday, Pima County Sheriff Chris …

After rolling out age verification last year, Roblox is aiming to grow the number of players over 18 on its platform. As noted in its 2025 year-end earnings report, 45 percent of Roblox’s daily active users have completed an age check as of January 31st. Of those who have verified …

World Anti-Doping Agency chiefs will investigate claims male ski jumpers are injecting their penises in a bid to improve sporting performance, if a complaint is made. In January, German newspaper Bild, external reported that jumpers were injecting their penises with hyaluronic acid before being measured for their suits. Hyaluronic acid, …

John Healey, the defence secretary, has held urgent talks with the boss of Leonardo, the Italian defence contractor, amid fears for thousands of jobs at a military helicopter factory in Somerset. Sky News has learnt that Mr Healey met Roberto Cingolani, Leonardo’s chief executive, on Friday for talks about an …

[ World’s first mouse model precisely replicating the MT-ND4 gene mutation (G11778A) responsible for Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Using AAV-based TALED mitochondrial gene-editing technology, the research team successfully corrected the mutation in both the mouse model and patient-derived cells, experimentally demonstrating the therapeutic potential of gene editing. Credit: KU …

Health care technology company Abbott has recalled certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus continuous glucose monitoring systems because the sensors are displaying incorrect glucose readings that are lower than the body’s actual levels. This could lead to diabetic users making the wrong treatment decisions. As of Jan. …

Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says. BBC News

Liu Hu and Wu Yingjiao have been reportedly detained after exposing corruption by a senior official in Sichuan. BBC News

The 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as the second most powerful person in Libya, was killed on Tuesday according to Libyan media. BBC News

A raid on X’s Paris office was carried out by the Paris prosecutor’s cybercrime unit on Tuesday with Europol and French police as part of an ongoing investigation that expanded in July to include Grok. As previously reported by Reuters, Elon Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino were also …

The world’s second-largest economy and major electric car maker is to ban hidden door handles, a common feature on electric vehicles (EVs). China will ban hidden door handles from next year, making it the first country to do so. Instead, cars must have a mechanical release function for handles, except …

The attack – which reportedly consisted of more than 70 missiles and 450 drones – comes after a so-called “energy truce” expired at the weekend. BBC News

[ Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study examining music habits among cochlear implant users has found that better hearing ability with the implant—as measured by standard speech tests—significantly correlates with increased time spent listening to music. The findings suggest that optimizing cochlear implant programming and speech outcomes may have …

Apple’s long-anticipated iPhone Fold could pack a massive battery and bold design changes, according to fresh rumors on the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo. Leakers with a mixed but established track record shared the details, which 9to5Mac reported Monday. A representative for Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Biggest iPhone battery yet …

The disappearance of US TV host Savannah Guthrie’s mother is being investigated, authorities have said. Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her home near Tucson, Arizona, on Saturday at around 9.30pm. The 84-year-old was reported missing by her family on Sunday after she did not attend church, according to police. …

Emails released by the Justice Department on Friday appear to show that former Windows boss Steven Sinofsky not only consulted Jeffrey Epstein for help in securing his $14 million “retirement” package in November of 2012, but also in working on future career steps at other companies like Samsung or Apple. …

On Saturday, Ukrainian authorities reported that he had died in a so-called “meat assault” – one involving high casualty numbers – in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, after being recruited in Qatar. They said the Russians did not evacuate his body, and he was carrying the passports of two other Kenyans. BBC …

Flooding was being reported extensively across the Isle of Wight on Sunday evening. BBC News

Seven others were reported injured in the strike on Sunday, according to preliminary information. BBC News