Two people climbed the Empire State Building’s transmission tower, unfurled a peace-themed banner and appeared to get engaged before being taken into custody. Police sources told CBS News New York potential charges could include trespass and reckless endangerment.
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Sony says new PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs starting in January 2028, with retailers selling digital codes instead. The company says the move follows consumer trends, while critics warn it could hurt resale, lending and preservation.
At least five people died and several others were injured after a fire broke out on the eighth floor of a 10-storey apartment block in Antwerp. Firefighters searched flats one by one as thick smoke complicated evacuations.
The police watchdog is investigating two officers for potential gross misconduct after Henry Nowak was handcuffed and arrested while fatally wounded. The inquiry will examine first aid, control room decisions and whether race, religion or community tensions influenced police actions.
Victor Willis, the original lead singer and co-founder of Village People, has died at 74 after what the band called a short but aggressive illness. Willis was the voice and co-writer behind disco hits including “YMCA,” “Go West” and “In The Navy.”
Anthropic says the U.S. Commerce Department has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, allowing access to resume Wednesday. The restrictions followed national security concerns over a possible AI jailbreak.
The Supreme Court rejected Donald Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented or temporary-status parents. Trump urged Congress to pursue restrictions despite major legal and political obstacles.
Fourteen children were killed when the roof of a private tuition centre collapsed in Lahore’s Kahna suburb. Authorities have opened an investigation and arrested the centre’s owner and another person, according to reports.