Pontiff makes first papal visit to country as he starts 11-day tour that will also include stops in Cameroon and Angola Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Algeria for the first papal visit to the country, calling for peace on the opening stop of a tour of Africa that signals ...
Day: April 13, 2026
The US small town coffee shop that created a viral drink: ‘I still don’t understand how it went so far’The US small town coffee shop that created a viral drink: ‘I still don’t understand how it went so far’
The raspberry danish latte is making its way around the world after its inventors decided to share the recipe Give banana coffee a chance. How to make the viral (and delicious) Korean treat A viral coffee drink created by a little college town coffee shop on the outskirts of Minneapolis ...
Are we heading for ‘super El Niño’ – and what could we expect?Are we heading for ‘super El Niño’ – and what could we expect?
Experts say climate pattern could supercharge extreme weather events and push temperatures to record highs There is a high likelihood that the phenomenon known as “El Niño” will emerge this summer – and it could be exceptionally strong. A so-called “super El Niño” could supercharge extreme weather events and push ...
Karol G at Coachella review – electrifying set destined for festival’s hall of fameKarol G at Coachella review – electrifying set destined for festival’s hall of fame
Empire Polo Club, Indio, CaliforniaWith dazzling choreography and head-spinning set pieces, the Colombian star delivered a victorious statement of Latin pride Late on the final night of Coachella’s first weekend, after more than a dozen songs, several glorious costume changes and some of the most luscious choreography ever seen in ...
Hacker Compromises a16z-Backed Phone Farm, Tries to Post Memes Calling a16z the ‘Antichrist’Hacker Compromises a16z-Backed Phone Farm, Tries to Post Memes Calling a16z the ‘Antichrist’
A hacker has compromised a backend system for Doublespeed, an a16z-funded startup that uses a phone farm to flood social media with AI-generated TikTok accounts, and attempted to have those accounts post memes calling a16z the “antichrist,” according to screenshots seen by 404 Media. The hack is at least the ...
How the Internet Became Hell (with Whitney Phillips)How the Internet Became Hell (with Whitney Phillips)
Why does the internet feel like it’s getting worse every single day, and why does it feel like the political landscape is getting worse in response? The answer might seem obvious, especially if you read 404 Media on a regular basis, where we’ve been documenting this decline, but it’s important ...
WebinarTV Secretly Scraped Zoom Meetings of Anonymous Recovery ProgramsWebinarTV Secretly Scraped Zoom Meetings of Anonymous Recovery Programs
WebinarTV, a site that scrapes Zoom webinars without permission, has downloaded and posted Zoom Webinars for anonymous addiction recovery meetings, support groups for caregivers and people who suffer from chronic illness, and a meeting of nudists. WebinarTV’s Michael Robertson told me that the company asks every single person for permission ...
Southport killer’s parents failed in ‘moral duty’ to report sonSouthport killer’s parents failed in ‘moral duty’ to report son
Failing to appreciate the danger the killer posed led to “catastrophic consequences”, an inquiry finds. ...
The world is gripped by 3am dread thanks to an unhinged US president. Can someone turn the history machine off? | Brigid DelaneyThe world is gripped by 3am dread thanks to an unhinged US president. Can someone turn the history machine off? | Brigid Delaney
Amid the daily horror show in the Middle East is the realisation the so-called adults in the room are insane or powerless or just as bewildered as you are That funny feeling is back – the one many of us felt at the start of the Covid pandemic, where we ...
Five key failures of killer’s parents and agencies ahead of Southport attackFive key failures of killer’s parents and agencies ahead of Southport attack
Inquiry Chair Sir Adrian Fulford said the Southport attack could have been prevented if authorities and the killer’s parents had acted more quickly. ...