BREAKING. A small plane crashed during take-off at Southend Airport around 4pm. Witnesses reported a “huge fireball” and black smoke. The plane was reportedly headed to the Netherlands. It’s unclear how many people were on board.

BREAKING. Linda Yaccarino, CEO of Elon Musk's social media platform X, is stepping down after two years.

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Only one single cyclist can do this. Tour de France, today

Massive sinkhole swallows two trucks in Guadalajara, no injuries reported.

Mark Snow, composer of "The X-Files" theme song, has died at age 78

Number of people killed in Texas floods rises to at least 68; several people still unaccounted for.

Bot stopping software company Imperva claimed 50% of the internet is just bots, a term used for autonomous software that connects and interacts between software and users across different parts of the internet.

The River Seine has been reopened to swimmers for the first time since 1923. For 100 years, swimming was banned in the river because of the levels of water pollution that could make people ill.

Several firefighters were injured Friday morning when fireworks accidentally exploded on 3 Mile Mountain in West Wendover, Nevada, leading to the cancellation of the city’s 4th of July display. [📹 Miguel Angel Soriano].

RYANAIR PANIC At least 18 people injured after fire alert on Ryanair plane in Majorca as passengers abandon jet & leap from wing.