A lightning strike at Grafton Correctional Institution in Ohio injured 16 inmates, leaving one seriously hurt, as deadly severe storms and potential derecho conditions swept across the US Midwest.
BTCPay Server temporarily restricted public remote connections to Lightning Network nodes running LND software after attackers exploited a critical vulnerability to steal credentials and drain funds.
Five women were killed and four others injured by lightning strikes in Jharkhand's Ramgarh and Godda districts while sowing paddy. Three victims were identified in Ramgarh, while two in Godda remain unidentified. The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning for the state over the next four days.
A Senate committee hearing reignited political divisions over the US response to COVID-19, with Republicans criticizing Anthony Fauci and reviving the Wuhan lab leak theory, despite no conclusive evidence.
Miramar Hava Üssü yakınlarında tek kişilik bir F-35B savaş uçağı piste yaklaşırken düştü ve alev aldı. Pilot fırlatma sistemiyle kurtularak tedavi altına alındı. Kazanın nedeni askeri makamlar tarafından soruşturuluyor.
ABD'nin California eyaletinde, Miramar Deniz Piyadeleri Hava Üssü yakınlarında F-35B hayalet savaş uçağı düştü. Pilot, fırlatma koltuğu kullanarak kurtuldu. Uçak alev aldı ve olay 'A sınıfı kaza' olarak tanımlandı.
Ford is overhauling its electric vehicle strategy, discontinuing models like the F-150 Lightning and taking significant financial writedowns. The company is now pivoting to focus on hybrids and a new family of low-cost EVs, including a $30,000 midsize truck by 2027, alongside leadership changes in its EV and software teams.
Canadian officials in British Columbia issued air quality warnings due to smoke from US wildfires in Washington and Oregon drifting north. This follows US cities being affected by Canadian wildfire smoke, leading to political tensions and tariff threats from Donald Trump.
La plateforme de marchés prédictifs Polymarket permet désormais les dépôts en Bitcoin via le Lightning Network grâce au protocole Spark, offrant des transactions quasi instantanées et des frais réduits pour ses utilisateurs.
Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan ve ABD Başkanı Trump, NATO Zirvesi öncesinde F-35 satışı ve CAATSA yaptırımları hakkında konuştu. Trump, Türkiye'ye F-35 satışı konusunda "bir karar vereceğiz" dedi.
Tether (USDT) reviendra sur le réseau Bitcoin en août 2025 via le protocole RGB, promettant des transactions plus rapides, moins chères et plus confidentielles que les méthodes précédentes.
Radar Chat, a new app from the Cake Wallet team, has launched, integrating end-to-end encrypted messaging with self-custodial Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network. It allows users to send Bitcoin within private conversations on iOS and Android, leveraging Signal's open-source protocol for privacy and user control over private keys.
Part 3 of a Bitcoin covenant series explains SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT (BIP 118), a soft-fork upgrade allowing signatures to authorize spending any compatible UTXO, not just a specific one. It removes the outpoint commitment, enabling signature reuse for Layer-2 protocols and covenant-like applications, but introduces replay risks.
Part 3 of a Bitcoin covenant series details SIGHASH_ANYPREVOUT (BIP 118), a proposed soft-fork upgrade. It allows signatures to authorize spending compatible UTXOs without committing to a specific outpoint, enhancing Layer-2 protocols but introducing replay risks.
Thunderstorms can cause significant damage to electronics, leading to costly repairs and potential fires. Proactive measures like unplugging devices during storms and investing in surge protectors can prevent losses.
A 24-year-old man has died after a suspected lightning strike incident involving a group of eight people in Pasir Ris, Singapore. The group, aged 13 to 54, were taken to hospital on Sunday afternoon.
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced heavy rain and thunderstorms on Thursday, offering relief from high temperatures. The IMD has issued a yellow alert, forecasting continued rain and strong winds until July 6, with the monsoon advancing closer to the capital.
Barbora Krejcikova defeated Mirra Andreeva 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in a hard-fought three-set match at Wimbledon. Despite Andreeva's strong performance, Krejcikova secured the win after two-and-three-quarter hours, enhancing her reputation.
Mexico secured their first World Cup knockout win since 1986, defeating Ecuador 2-0 at Estadio Azteca after an electric storm delay. Goals from Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez, orchestrated by 17-year-old Gilberto Mora, propelled them forward, setting up a likely clash with England.
Fire crews in Sussex and Kent battled multiple blazes caused by lightning strikes during early morning thunderstorms, with several homes seriously damaged but no casualties reported.
Thunderstorms in southern England caused significant travel disruptions at Heathrow and Gatwick airports, delaying hundreds of flights due to reduced airspace and safety measures.
A man hiking on Lantau Peak was injured by lightning amid rapidly changing rainstorm warnings in Hong Kong, which led to the suspension of afternoon classes across the city.
The NY-12 Democratic primary saw over $24m spent, largely by pro- and anti-AI groups, turning the race into a battleground for tech influence. Alex Bores, a candidate who sponsored an AI safety bill, was a lightning rod for tech spending, ultimately losing to Michael Lasher.
Over 29,000 lightning strikes hit England overnight, causing flash flooding, travel disruptions, and fires, as the country prepares for record temperatures up to 40°C with a Met Office red alert from Wednesday.
