Maria Romano
Maria Romano, 39, is an experienced Italian investigative journalist whose work focuses on policy, finance and long-form investigations. Their reporting aims to be clear, sourced and accountable to readers.
Josh Jacobs Arrested in Wisconsin on Domestic Violence Charges
On May 25, 2026, American football player Josh Jacobs was arrested in Wisconsin on five charges of domestic violence, according to local authorities. Jacobs, a
Coast Guard Infrared Video Shows Small Oval Object Over Gulf of...
The infrared camera on a Coast Guard C-144 aircraft locked onto something small and oval-shaped over the Gulf of Mexico on April 24, 2024. For 90 seconds, the s
Jammu Bridge Collapse Kills Three, Injures Two
A tragic incident occurred on May 1, 2026, in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India, when a bridge collapse resulted in the loss of three lives and injured two others
Bengaluru Hospital Wall Collapse Kills Seven
Seven people are dead after a wall gave way inside a hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on April 29, 2026. Four others were hurt. The building was supposed to be
HSBC Probed 13 Years in Argentina Money-Laundering Case
Thirteen years. That is how long Argentine prosecutors chased HSBC over false invoices and cash transfers. The case did not fade into a quick settlement. It gro
Russian Drone Strike on Odesa Kills Two in Ukraine Attack
Russia's Unmanned Systems Forces Strike Ukraine, Killing Two in Odesa
On April 24, 2026, a Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Odesa resulted in the d
Global Shipping Veins Vulnerable After Strait Gunboat Attack
Two thousand five. That year, according to data cited in reports, more than 4,000 tankers and supertankers were already moving oil, chemicals, and gas across th
Rawalpindi Shutdown Disrupts Daily Life Ahead of Potential Iran-US Talks
Rawalpindi Shutdown Hits Daily Life as Diplomatic Tensions Mount
Rawalpindi’s cafés, gyms, and marriage halls sit empty. The city’s markets are shuttered. For
Swedish Coast Guard Seizes Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker After Baltic Oil...
The 12-kilometer oil slick trailing from a sanctioned Russian tanker off Gotland is now a cleanup problem, a diplomatic incident, and a test of enforcement. The
Nagpur Explosives Factory Blast Kills 17, Injures 18
Nagpur district, Maharashtra, has an industrial history that runs deep. Mines, factories, processing plants—they cluster across the Vidarbha region, drawn by na
Galápagos Park Releases 158 Giant Tortoises on Floreana
The Galápagos National Park has achieved a significant milestone in conservation efforts with the release of 158 captive-bred juvenile giant tortoises onto Flor
Abbott Buys Exact Sciences in $21B Cancer Deal
MADISON, Wis. — The stool DNA test sits in a box. Patients collect a sample at home, mail it to a lab, and wait for results. No scope, no prep, no sedation. Tha
46 Killed in Kampala–Gulu Highway Bus Crash
The families of the 46 people killed on the Kampala–Gulu Highway are now left to bury their dead. The crash, which happened on October 22, 2025, involved two bu
EastIndo Helicopter Crash Yields Body, Wreckage
JAKARTA — EastIndo, the charter airline whose helicopter went down Monday in Kalimantan, holds a category 2 safety rating from Indonesia’s civil aviation author
War of the Worlds Screenlife Film Tests Star Cast
Two days before its streaming premiere, "War of the Worlds" is already reshaping how audiences and industry observers talk about screenlife filmmaking. Director
Two JASDF Pilots Killed in T-4 Trainer Crash
Two Japanese Air Self-Defense Force pilots are dead after their Kawasaki T-4 training jet slammed into a reservoir near Komaki Air Base on Wednesday. The aircra
North Macedonia Nightclub Fire Kills 59
A devastating fire broke out in a nightclub in Kočani, North Macedonia, on March 16, 2025, during a concert, resulting in the loss of at least 59 lives and inju
Cali Fund Launches to Share DSI Genetic Profits
It took more than three decades of international negotiation to get here. The Cali Fund, launched in Rome on February 25, 2025, is the concrete result of a long
UK Government Orders Grenfell Tower Demolition After 2017 Fire
Nearly eight years after a fire consumed Grenfell Tower and killed 72 people, the building that has loomed over North Kensington as a blackened monument to trag
Congolese Army Holds Goma Airport Amid Rebel Siege
The Congolese army still holds Goma International Airport. That fact, as of January 27, is the single thin line between a city under siege and a city lost entir
Five Skiers Die in French Alps Avalanches
The recovery of five bodies from two avalanches in the French Alps on January 29 has left the skiing community grappling with loss and authorities re-examining
DeepSeek Tops US App Store, Sparks Global AI Race
By January 27, DeepSeek had overtaken ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app on the U.S. iOS App Store. That number — one week from launch to the top of the ch
Trump Orders Full Withdrawal from WHO
The United States is walking away from the World Health Organization for the second time. President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14155 on January 20, 202
Bootleg Alcohol Kills 37, Hospitalizes 80 in Istanbul
A tragic incident has unfolded in Istanbul, Turkey, where 37 people have lost their lives and 80 others are hospitalized after consuming bootleg alcohol over th
