Russia won't accept Nato troops in Ukraine, Lavrov says after talks with US

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a small plane crash in Tuscarwas County involving a 1973 Cessna 310Q that occurred just after 5 p.m. in Mill Township. The pilot, the sole occupant, died in the crash, which took place shortly after takeoff from Harry Clever Field Airport with no distress calls made prior to the incident. The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration will conduct their own investigations into the cause of...

Alzheimer’s Research UK reports that two out of three people with dementia in the UK are women, with women over 60 being twice as likely to develop dementia than breast cancer. Factors such as lipid metabolism, vascular risk responses, heart health, hormonal changes, and autoimmune disorders may contribute to the higher dementia risk in women. Recommendations include aerobic exercise, adequate sleep, socialization, and a healthy diet to mitigate risks. Full Article

Abdelilah al-Rabea, wearing a helmet and securely strapped into his four-wheel-drive, thrilled a crowd in the Saudi desert with his dune bashing skills near Zulfi. This popular adrenaline-fueled sport attracts spectators from all over the country who witness drivers performing stunts on challenging desert landscapes, showcasing their modified cars and powerful engines. Despite the risks involved, the passion for dune bashing and desert drifting in Saudi Arabia reflects a desire for speed, power, and masculinity,...

A Wisconsin professor, Jose Felipe Alvergue, was placed on leave after allegedly attacking a Republican voter operation on Election Day, disrupting a peaceful effort by UWEC College Republicans to share information on campus. The incident occurred during the Wisconsin Supreme Court race between Judge Susan Crawford and Judge Brad Schimel, which will determine the ideological balance of the state's highest court. The university has launched an investigation and Alvergue is set to appear in court...

University College London PhD student Zhenhao Zou has been found guilty of raping 10 women and filming the attacks with hidden cameras, leading to an appeal for other victims to come forward. Zou, described as a "dangerous and predatory" offender, targeted young Chinese women by drugging and assaulting them in his flat. More than 20 women have since reported being raped by Zou, with police investigating if they can be identified among the 50 unidentified...

China's military conducted drills around Taiwan, code-named Strait Thunder-2025A, focusing on blockading the island and precision strikes. The exercises follow increased rhetoric against Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te and criticisms from U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during his Asia visit. China views Taiwan as its territory and denounces Lai as a separatist, while Lai asserts Taiwan's sovereignty and the people's right to determine their future. Full Article