HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Cadets from the Texas A&M Maritime Academy are being credited with rescuing individuals stranded in the Gulf of Mexico, according to a university spokesperson. The academy departed from Galveston on Sunday, June 2, for its annual training semester, which combines degree programs with U.S. Coast Guard license training. While en route to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, several …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Harris County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a suspect who fatally shot a man in a west Harris County neighborhood on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred before 1 p.m. in a grassy alleyway off Silverhawk Drive near Clay and Greenhouse, just blocks from the victim’s home. Authorities believe the men might have been meeting for …

Apple introduced new dedicated application due to which the passwords will no longer be hidden in settings with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15. While many individuals use one or two passwords for everything, with the release of Apple’s iOS 18, a dedicated app will replicate the existing Passwords menu in Settings and add new features like surfacing Wi-Fi …

WASHINGTON: Virgin Galactic is poised on Saturday for its last spaceflight before heading into a two-year pause on commercial operations to upgrade its fleet, as the company seeks to finally turn a profit. The “Galactic 07” mission is scheduled to begin at around 8:30 am Mountain Time (1430 GMT) from the company’s base in Spaceport, New Mexico, a spokesman said. …

A man infected with H5N2 bird flu, the first confirmed human infection with the strain, died from multiple factors, the WHO said on Friday, adding that investigations were ongoing. The World Health Organization on Wednesday announced that the first laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with H5N2 avian influenza virus had been reported from Mexico. Mexico’s health ministry said the 59-year-old …

PESHAWAR: A Task Force under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur has been set up to reform the health sector in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a notification issued here on Saturday. Dr. Nizam Ud Din, MD Diplomate American Board Medicine Consultant also included in the members and all the other members of the 10-member Task Force are post-doctoral …

ISLAMABAD: A new case of polio has been reported in Pakistan, bringing the total number of cases in the country to five in 2024. According to sources, the latest case is a two-year-old child from Quetta, Balochistan, who tested positive for wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). The National Institute of Health in Islamabad confirmed the fifth polio case reported in …

PARIS: As the countdown to the Olympics passed the 50-day mark, Paris hoisted its rings on the Eiffel Tower overnight and showed them off on Friday morning. Workers assembled the prefabricated steel rings and after dark on Thursday lifted the logo, weighing 30 tonnes and 29 metres long, into place between two legs of the tower just above its first …

PARIS: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz recovered from a woeful start to beat an inconsistent Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 and qualify for his maiden French Open final after a see-saw encounter on Friday. The third seed was a shadow of his brilliant self in the opening set before making the most of his Italian opponent’s premature cramps to level …