Japan launched an ambitious $350 million mission to Mars on Monday to study the red planet’s two moons in unprecedented detail, dropping a small rover on the largest — Phobos — before the mothership touches down to robotically collect soil samples for return to Earth.The primary goal of the Martian Moons Exploration mission, or MMX, is to determine whether Phobos and the smaller moon Deimos were created by the impact of a large body early in the solar system’s history or whether the two are asteroids that once passed close enough to Mars to be captured by the red planet’s…

Published on 19/10/2026 – 23:12 GMT+2 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned that Germany is falling behind in the artificial intelligence race as he spoke to members of the media in London last week. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Despite its strong potential and wealth of talent, Huang believes progress in Europe is being blocked by too much hesitation and analysis and has called on policymakers to be quicker to put AI into practice. In response to concerns about the country’s technological competitiveness, the German government has been planning closer cooperation with the US company. At the Invest in Germany investment summit in Berlin…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! There’s no denying dark wash denim is in the midst of a major fashion moment, but Amal Clooney is tipping the scales toward lighter washes. The human rights lawyer has never shied away from sophisticated style, and her latest denim look proves light-wash jeans can be just as polished as their darker counterparts. Even better, Amazon has a strikingly similar pair of Levi’s Ribcage Straight Ankle Jeans for an affordable $51. Clooney was recently spotted arriving at the airport with her husband, George Clooney, wearing light-wash jeans that made the casual staple feel…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A repeat offender accused of shooting a National Guard member in Washington, D.C., as troops tried to break up a street fight had previously been convicted of assaulting police officers and illegally carrying a gun, federal officials said.The U.S. Marshals Service on Monday identified Jerrell Jackson, 41, as the suspect in the shooting, which happened at about 11:15 p.m. Sunday in the 400 block of 8th Street SE.Jackson was previously convicted of two counts of assault of a police officer and one count of carrying a pistol without a license and had…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is giving New Mexico another branding pitch, urging the state to swap “Mexico” for “America” and suggesting the change could boost everything from home values to state pride.”New Mexico should immediately change its name to New America. We are not Mexico, we are the United States of America!” Trump wrote on Truth Social.”The name would add great value and prestige to the State! Home Values and Incomes would rise, and you would be even prouder while saluting our beautiful American Flag!”The president also worked in a swipe at the…

Cedar Point’s Millennium Force roller coaster reopened Saturday after a small metal bracket reportedly fell from one of the ride’s cars and landed in a guest area. The ride was shut down Friday after the bracket became dislodged. No guests or Cedar Point team members were struck, and no injuries were reported.”The ride has resumed operations following the successful completion of maintenance inspections and all required safety checks,” a Cedar Point spokesperson said in a statement reported by local media. “The safety of our guests and team members is our highest priority.” SIX FLAGS CLOSES ROLLER COASTERS AT MULTIPLE PARKS…

Attention shoppers: That bargain designer bag might be a literal steal. The trendy resale platform Vinted is allegedly scrambling to scrub its designer goods section after an influx of suspicious listings — which are believed to be luxury loot from the recent French riots. A Bloomberg report says the site has “seen an influx of listings suspected to contain looted items” from designer boutiques on the marauders’ map of targets, including luxury heavyweights like Celine, Hermes and Louis Vuitton. Louis Vuitton is a popular, but expensive, brand among fashion fans. This bag retails for about $3,100. andersphoto – stock.adobe.com Founded…

The complete cast has been revealed for Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s Tony Award- and Olivier Award-winning musical, Spring Awakening. Now in rehearsals, the revival is directed by Tony Award winner Danya Taymor, with choreography by Celia Rowlson-Hall, and music supervision by Or Matias. Performances for the musical begin Friday, November 27 with an official opening night set for Sunday, December 13. See rehearsal photos! The complete cast for Spring Awakening includes George Abud as “The Adult Men,” Jack Bateman as ‘Georg,’ Jada Simone Clark as ‘Thea,’ Leif Coomer as ‘Ernst,’ Lilli Cooper as “The Adult Women,” Ryo Kamibayashi as…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A reported shooting in the Ohio capital on Monday happened near a mosque, but it wasn’t an attack on the house of worship, authorities said.Earlier Monday, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said in a post on X that agents were responding to a report of a shooting at the mosque, which is northeast of downtown Columbus. The area includes a cluster of two-story apartment buildings, in addition to a mosque.But at a hastily assembled news conference near the scene, police Sgt. James Fuqua said the shooting happened at a nearby apartment complex and “was…

Published on 19/10/2026 – 21:20 GMT+2 “I am confident that Iran’s cause, like Russia’s, is a just cause,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday at a joint press conference in Tehran with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Lavrov accused Washington and Israel of launching what he described as an unprovoked military campaign against the country whilst reaffirming Moscow’s commitment to continue supporting Tehran. His remarks came hours after US President Donald Trump defended easing economic pressure on Moscow, arguing that further sanctions could jeopardise negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. He said he also wanted…

Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Sweater dresses are having their annual moment, and I’m more than ready to trade my jeans for something cozier. The only catch? At 5’3″, I have to be picky about the silhouettes I wear, because the wrong knit can make me look like I’m borrowing clothes from someone a foot taller. My goal is always the same: elongate my frame, highlight my curves and stay as cozy as possible. Luckily, Amazon is full of sweater dresses that bring the cozy factor…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A mob-linked drug trafficker with ties to OJ Simpson secretly became a jailhouse snitch and claimed to have information about efforts to dispose of evidence, potentially including a murder weapon that was never recovered, according to a new report.A former member of Simpson’s “Dream Team” defense during one of the most scrutinized murder trials in American history says the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman are still an “open case” and that the claims should be further investigated.”It seems plausible and perhaps credible,” former Simpson defense attorney Alan Dershowitz said…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — A Black conservative filmmaker is challenging the Smithsonian to explain why his documentary questioning progressive views on race has yet to secure a public screening at its African American history museum, which has previously showcased films examining systemic racism.”White Guilt,” directed and co-produced by Eli Steele, is based on a book by his father, noted Black conservative academic Shelby Steele. The younger Steele, who is Black, Jewish and deaf, has drawn on his own experiences to challenge prevailing views on race and identity.The documentary argues that White guilt…

The rise of socialism in U.S. politics has free market advocates looking for new ways to make the case for preserving public support for capitalism and economic freedom. Sam Gregg, president of the American Institute for Economic Research, spoke with FOX Business and noted that in recent years there has been “a rise on the political left of people who describe themselves as democratic socialists,” adding that these “are not people of your old-style Democratic Party, these are not your JFK Democrats.””These are people who fundamentally disagree with the economic settings of the United States, and they want the U.S.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As images of burning cars and historic buildings in France and Italy ricochet across Europe, leaders in Hungary and Poland are seizing the moment, not to address the unrest, but to redefine the migration debate.Both Hungary and Poland have laid down markers on allowing migrants into their nations. Even to the point of being fined and sanctioned by the European Union courts for refusing to open their gates to unchecked immigration, in Hungary’s case under former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, while Poland faced sanctions in 2025.Eurostat’s latest available figures show that in…