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'A joke!' - Hussain fumes as day three at Lord's abandoned amid sunshine

A seething Nasser Hussain said the umpires' decision to abandon play late on day three of the second Test between England and Pakistan was "a joke".

Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands

The problem with Meta's AI restructuring plan is the AI wasn't good enough.

Bengaluru citizens flag neighbour’s vehicles as ‘abandoned’ over parking feuds

An Abandoned SpaceX Rocket Crashed Into the Moon. Here’s What It Looks Like Now

The rocket drifted in space for over a year before finally plummeting to the moon’s surface.

As wars spread, the global food system unravels

A family with four children abandoned its farm in Somalia after armed groups arrived and demanded payments for the right to continue cultivating the land. They walked roughly 100 kilometers to a displacement camp. One of the children died along the way.

Scientists left this farm field alone. Thousands of orchids appeared

An abandoned farm field became a flourishing wildflower meadow within little more than a decade, with plant diversity doubling and thousands of orchids appearing naturally. The discovery suggests that simply giving nature time to recover could be a powerful and inexpensive tool f

Archaeologists discover mysterious 400-year-old Indigenous pot in Florida

A tiny, fully intact Indigenous pot buried for roughly 400 years has left archaeologists wondering why such a usable object was deliberately abandoned. Found at a historic Potano-Timucua village in Florida, the mysterious vessel is helping reveal a complex world of Native traditi

Minor girl gang-raped inside moving bus during Noida-Delhi journey after being offered lift amid heavy rain

The driver and conductor were arrested after the girl was allegedly abandoned near Kashmere Gate ISBT; the sleeper bus has been seized and sent for forensic examination

Nepal flash floods: 21-member Karnataka LIC team returns safely to India

After crossing the border, they reached Lumbini. When they were leaving Lumbini, they learned of the floods, abandoned their plans to visit Kathmandu, and decided to return

Jan. 6 rioters pursue new path for payments from Trump administration

Some Jan. 6 rioters are pursuing a new path to seek millions of dollars from the federal government after the Justice Department abandoned plans for its controversial anti-weaponization fund. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports.

New Twitter launches, says Musk's X gave up the name

Operation Bluebird, the Virginia-based startup trying to revive the allegedly abandoned “Twitter” name and logo, announced Monday that it has launched its new social media network: Twitter.now.

Unstoppable Domains drops $2 million plan to bring .crypto and .bitcoin to standard internet

The abandoned bids would have cost over $2 million in base fees alone, leading the firm to prioritize financial viability over broader internet adoption.

New bootloader lets you take the "Meta" out of the original Meta Quest

Remember the original Quest headset that Meta (then Oculus) trumpeted back in 2019 ? Meta seems to hope you don't, since the company officially stopped supporting the wireless VR headset in 2023 to focus on the more popular Quests 2 and 3 . However, tinkerers haven't abandoned th

Man leaves young son on Mount Fuji before ascending Japan’s highest peak

Boy, seven, had complained of feeling tired so father left him with snacks and a soft drink and continued his climb A man who abandoned his seven-year-old son on Mount Fuji in Japan after the boy complained of feeling tired while on a family hike has been reprimanded by local pol

Cambuur fans suffer burns as fireworks set off during Dutch league match

Game resumed despite injuries to home fans, but it would have been abandoned if a player or match official had been hit.