California Teachers Train Teens to Spot Social Media Lies and Deepfakes

December 27, 2025

California Teachers Train Teens to Spot Social Media Lies and Deepfakes

At a San Francisco high school, students learn to detect fake news and AI videos. Teachers like Valerie Ziegler update lessons to keep up with fast AI advances and social media tricks.

Massive Snowy Crash on Japan’s Kan-etsu Expressway Kills 1, Injures 26

December 27, 2025

Massive Snowy Crash on Japan’s Kan-etsu Expressway Kills 1, Injures 26

A huge crash on Japan’s Kan-etsu Expressway killed one and injured 26 as trucks collided in heavy snow. Over 50 vehicles were involved in the chain-reaction pileup.

Winter Storm Devin Cancels 1,800+ Flights; California Floods Kill 3 During Christmas

December 27, 2025

Winter Storm Devin Cancels 1,800+ Flights; California Floods Kill 3 During Christmas

Winter Storm Devin hits US hard with over 1,800 flight cancellations and delay chaos. Meanwhile, California floods kill three, adding to holiday distress. Emergency states declared as travel and safety take a hit.

Russian Missiles Strike Kyiv and Other Regions Amid Ukraine Peace Talks

December 27, 2025

Russian Missiles Strike Kyiv and Other Regions Amid Ukraine Peace Talks

Early Saturday, Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, triggering air raid sirens and prompting residents to seek shelter. This attack came as President Zelensky prepares to meet US President Trump to discuss a peace plan to end the war.

Man Arrested After Stabbing 8 and Spraying Bleach at Yokohama Factory in Japan

December 27, 2025

Man Arrested After Stabbing 8 and Spraying Bleach at Yokohama Factory in Japan

A man stabbed eight people and threw bleach at seven others at a Yokohama Rubber factory in Mishima, Japan. Police arrested a 38-year-old suspect, believed to be a former employee. Five stabbed victims are serious but conscious. Investigation is ongoing.

China Sanctions 20 US Defense Firms Over $10 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan

December 27, 2025

China Sanctions 20 US Defense Firms Over $10 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan

China hits 20 US defense companies and 10 top executives with sanctions. This comes after the US approved a $10 billion arms deal for Taiwan. Beijing freezes assets and bans business ties, warning of firm action to defend its sovereignty.

511 Arrested in Uttarakhand's Operation Kalnemi Targeting Illegal Religious Activities

December 27, 2025

511 Arrested in Uttarakhand's Operation Kalnemi Targeting Illegal Religious Activities

Uttarakhand's Operation Kalnemi led to 511 arrests, including 19 Bangladeshis, in three districts for fraud and illegal acts in religion. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stressed faith is respected but crime won't be tolerated.

AIADMK Extends Application Deadline for Assembly Polls to December 31

December 27, 2025

AIADMK Extends Application Deadline for Assembly Polls to December 31

AIADMK has extended the last date for submitting election applications to December 31 for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Kerala. Party leaders plan to change constituencies ahead of the polls.

DGCA Panel Submits Report on IndiGo’s Flight Chaos Caused by Pilot Rest Norms

December 27, 2025

DGCA Panel Submits Report on IndiGo’s Flight Chaos Caused by Pilot Rest Norms

A DGCA committee has handed over its report on IndiGo’s flight disruptions caused by pilot rest norm mismanagement. The probe blames poor planning and oversight for thousands of flight cancellations.

Australia Faces Extreme Fire in West, Cyclone and Flood Watch in North

December 27, 2025

Australia Faces Extreme Fire in West, Cyclone and Flood Watch in North

Australia prepares for extreme weather. Western Australia battles bushfires near Perth, while Queensland and Northern Territory face cyclone and flood warnings.