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A rare snow leopard attacked a tourist in northwestern China on Friday as he tried to get close to it for a photo, authorities and state media said. The tourist, a skier, was bitten while returning to his hotel in Koktokai town in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, according to the county’s Forestry and Grassland Bureau. They spotted the snow leopard – one of the world’s most elusive wildlife – getting out of their car and approached to take a photo before attacking, state broadcaster CCTV said. Video footage circulating on social media shows tourists lying motionless on the snowy…
7. A turning point for the actors came during the film’s iconic lake lift scene, where Swayze and Gray bond over a difficult experience. “The lake was horribly hypothermic, so we shot that scene over and over again,” Swayze wrote in his autobiography. “Despite the fact that Jennifer weighs very little, even the slimmest girl can feel close to 500 pounds when lifting a person in the water.” 8. But all their hard work paid off, with Gray recalling finally pulling off the lift with Swayze in his 2022 memoir Out of the Corner, saying he held back on the…
Second-seeded Swiatek lost in straight sets to Rybakina, while Pegula narrowly defeated compatriot Anisimova.Published January 28, 2026January 28, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareElena Rybakina and Jessica Pegula will clash in the Australian Open semi-finals after defeating pre-tournament favorites Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova, respectively.Swiatek, the reigning Wimbledon champion and second seed, was aiming for a career Grand Slam with her victory at Melbourne Park, but lost in straight sets to Rybakina on Wednesday.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe 2022 Wimbledon champion’s 7-5, 6-2 victory gave her the chance to win a second Grand Slam title,…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) poses for a photo with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (R) and European Council President Antonio Costa on January 27, 2026 in New Delhi, India.Sajjad Hussain | AFP | Getty Images If the most populous country on earth struck a trade deal with a bloc that accounts for almost 15% of global GDP, the implications would be far-reaching and not just financial.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that his country and the European Union (EU) had signed a “groundbreaking” free trade agreement. The agreement, which creates a market of about…
Jakub Porzycki | Null Photo | Getty ImagesApp Labin sent a cease-and-desist letter to Capt.Watch on Monday, claiming that short sellers’ reports that the company “acts as a ‘digital laundromat’ for criminal organizations” are defamatory and baseless.”Each of your ‘reports’ contains numerous absurd and demonstrably false statements about AppLovin,” the letter said, calling the findings “conspiracy-theoretic considerations.”The letter asked Capital Watch to retract its 35-page report and subsequent statements released last week. Short sellers wrote that they had uncovered “systematic compliance risks and suspicions of serious financial crimes” within the ad tech company’s capital structure.CapitalWatch and AppLovin did not respond…
The US military will conduct several days of air exercises in the Middle East as Washington strengthens its military presence in the region amid rising tensions with Iran. A statement from Lt. Gen. Derek France, commander of U.S. Central Command AFCENT and commander of combined air forces, said the exercise will allow Airmen to “demonstrate their ability to disperse, operate, and conduct combat sorties safely, accurately, and with our partners under extreme conditions.” The announcement came after President Donald Trump warned that an “armada” was headed toward Iran and threatened possible military action against the regime, which has launched a…
Vanessa Bryant honors Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant on 6th anniversary of deathVanessa Bryant remembers the lives of her loved ones. Six years after her husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant died in a helicopter crash in January 2020 that killed nine people, the businesswoman paid tribute to their legacy with a condolences. In fact, Vanessa, who also shares daughters Natalia, 23, Bianka, 9, and Capri, 6, with the late NBA star, posted to her Instagram Stories on January 26, exactly six years after the fatal accident, a throwback photo of Kobe hugging Gigi while wearing two Lakers…
Anta Sports Supplies Co., Ltd. pop-up store sign in Beijing, China, Saturday, August 24, 2024. Anto is scheduled to announce its financial results on August 27th. Navian | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesshares of puma Shares soared on Tuesday after China’s Anta Sports announced it would acquire a 29% stake from France’s billionaire Pinault family, as the German sportswear company seeks to turn around amid slumping sales and brand momentum.Anta will pay Artemis, the holding company of the Pinault family, 1.5 billion euros ($1.78 billion) in cash, or 35 euros per share, for a 29.06% stake in Puma.The deal would make…
Anduril founder Palmer Lackey lights up and talks a mile a minute when discussing his company’s new recruitment event, the AI Grand Prix. This is a drone flying contest with a twist. Instead of humans operating the drones, the drones need to operate autonomously. Humans will be tested on their skills in writing the software that allows drones to outperform their competitors. Prizes range from a $500,000 pot divided among the highest-scoring teams to jobs at Anduril and the chance to bypass the company’s standard hiring cycle. “This was something we decided we should do,” Lackey said in an interview…
The Intel logo is displayed on a sign in front of Intel’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, on January 22, 2026. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesintelThe company, whose largest shareholder is now the U.S. government, said Tuesday it would match the Trump administration’s $1,000 payments to children of eligible U.S. employees.The matching fund, which will benefit Intel employees, marks the latest sign of the Trump administration’s close working relationship with Intel after the government acquired a 10% stake in the chipmaker through an $8.9 billion investment last year. The 530A program, often referred to as the “Trump Account,” was passed…