United Airlines passenger that landed at LAX recalls harrowing bird’s-eye view of raging wildfire
A United Airlines passenger recalled the moment he caught a bird’s-eye view of the raging wildfires engulfing the Los Angeles area, describing the sight as “Mordor from ‘Lord of the Rings’.” Mark More...
UK lawmakers vote against inquiry into ‘rape gang scandal’ as Musk keeps up pressure
British lawmakers voted against launching a national inquiry into the U.K. grooming gang scandal on Wednesday, after objections to the way the vote was being put forward – and amid international scrutiny of the More...
The OnePlus 13 is already on sale with a free storage upgrade and a smartwatch
The OnePlus 13 is an excellent alternative to phones from Samsung and Google. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Samsung’s Galaxy S25 might be just around the corner, but if you’re looking for a solid More...
Social networking alternatives for the Meta- and Musk-averse
Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge As I write this, there are a lot of social network users who are wondering if they should look for a new home. Over at X, Elon Musk has essentially become part of the incoming More...
Threads and Instagram are for politics now, says Adam Mosseri
Illustration: The Verge It’s been nearly a year since Instagram and Threads defaulted to blocking recommendations of “political” content from accounts you don’t already follow, but now Instagram boss More...
Bluetti has two new flagship energy storage kits for the home and beyond
Two Apex 300 units with several expansion batteries. | Image: Bluetti Bluetti just took the wraps off its EnergyPro 6K and Apex 300 energy storage systems. The EnergyPro 6K is a fixed whole-home backup solution, More...
FEMA to pay for more firefighters as California blazes burn beyond capacity
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will reimburse California for costs associated with hiring more firefighters and controlling the raging wildfires that have ripped through Southern California. News More...
2 Americans arrested in Venezuela on eve of Maduro inauguration over ‘terrorism’ claims
Two U.S. citizens have been arrested in Venezuela on charges that remain unclear, but which President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday claimed were related to the intent to “practice terrorism.” Maduro said More...
High-profile real estate brother misses hearing after mix-up in identical twins’ sex trafficking case
One of three wealthy brothers accused last month of drugging and then sexually assaulting and raping dozens of women in multiple states reportedly missed his court hearing on Tuesday after a mix-up in the case. Tal, More...
Matt Gaetz mulls Florida gubernatorial bid
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican, told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that he is “reviewing the opportunity” of possibly mounting a gubernatorial bid. The former House lawmaker noted that More...
