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'Ragebait' is the 2026 German Youth Word of the Year

Already named the 2025 Oxford Word of the Year, "rage bait" has also been widely adopted in German slang.

A year after the ‘ceasefire’, Gaza’s healthcare is still collapsing

Continuing attacks, restrictions on medical aid and delayed evacuations are still killing Palestinians.

Nintendo of America Chief Breaks Down Her First Year: ‘Zelda’ Live-Action Movie, ‘GTA 6,’ Third-Party Game Goals and More

After just under a year in her new role as president of Nintendo of America, Devon Pritchard is ready to share elements of her master plan for the beloved Japanese gaming company. At the center of her strategy is the relative youth of Nintendo’s Switch 2, which undeniably puts the company ahead of gaming console […]

How to navigate new tax rules in year-end planning, according to top-ranked advisors

Top-ranked advisors from CNBC's Financial Advisor 100 list for 2026 share tax planning strategies for 2026.

A 9-billion-year-old signal could help explain dark energy

A Canadian radio telescope has detected the faint glow of hydrogen from billions of years ago using only its own observations, proving a long-awaited way to map the distant universe can actually work. CHIME can use this hydrogen signal to trace how matter is spread across space and measure how the universe has expanded over time, offering a powerful new way to investigate dark energy.

Treasury yields are lower after reaching multiyear highs, traders weigh latest bond auction

Traders digested comments from a top Federal Reserve official while awaiting another long-dated bond auction.

Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, dies

María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalised.

Photos: Protests erupt after 87-year-old evicted woman dies in Madrid

Nationwide outrage grows after the death of woman whose eviction sparked protests and political tensions.

Death of 87-year old sparks furious Spain housing protests

Hundreds of protesters gather outside Spain’s Parliament, demanding action over soaring rents.

Inflation fears on the rise as one-year outlook in Fed survey hits highest level since May 2023

The Survey of Consumer Expectations indicated that the median outlook for inflation over the next 12 months rose to 3.9%.

Refinance demand is now half what it was a year ago, as mortgage rates rise again

Mortgage rates rose to the highest level in nearly three years, causing demand for both refinancing and homebuying to decline even further.

What does a year-long ceasefire in Gaza look like?

Israel attacked Gaza nine days out of 10 during a so-called ceasefire.

British adventurer back in UK after 28-year trek on foot around the world

British adventurer back in UK after 28-year trek on foot around the world

Emmys Move to Prime Video in Six-Year, Global Deal Worth Around $15 Million a Year

The Television Academy made it official on Tuesday morning: The Emmys are tossing the wheel and heading to the stream. Amazon’s Prime Video streamer has struck a six-year deal with the org to take over the Primetime Emmys telecast effective next year. Terms of the deal weren’t revealed, but Prime Video is believed to be […]

🔴 UK police arrest 22-year-old Briton in suspected Fairford base plot

Parents, students in shock after 15-year-old loses hand in confrontation with police

The school communty is in shock after a 15-year-old protester in the northern French town of Lens lost his hand in a confrontation with police on Monday. Video footage shows the teen collapsed on the ground after the incident, which police watchdogs are investigating.

Lego fraudster among last year's most high-profile insurance scammers

The person was sentenced to 28 months in prison after an investigation found the claims were made up, the insurance trade body, the ABI said.

Measles cases are spreading in the US this year, with over 1,000 infections reported in Pennsylvania

A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has topped 1,000 cases, with neighboring New York declaring a disaster emergency and mobilizing measures to fight the spread.

It's been a terrible year for farming, Jeremy Clarkson tells Tory conference

The former Top Gear presenter and star of Clarkson's Farm also said farmers were being "attacked" from every angle.

Did eviction of an 87-year-old trigger snap election in Spain?

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an early election for 29 November after recent defeats on legislation aimed at addressing the country's housing crisis.