England cyberflasher gets jail time for sending genital photo

The first person to be sentenced for sharing unsolicited explicit photos of his genitals in England and Wales is a 39-year-old man from Essex, England. Nicholas Hawkes was sentenced to 66 weeks in prison, the Crown Prosecution Service said Tuesday, after sending photos of his erect penis to a 15-year-old girl and an adult woman … Read more

Icelandic volcano erupts again, sending lava toward Grindavik

A volcano erupted in southwestern Iceland for the fourth time in three months — sending destructive lava flowing toward the town of Grindavik and prompting authorities to evacuate the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa resort amid emergency warnings. The eruption between the Hagafell and Stora Skogfell mountains on the Reykjanes Peninsula began Saturday night, according … Read more

A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the fourth time in 3 months, sending plumes of lava skywards

GRINDAVIK, Iceland — A volcano in Iceland erupted Saturday evening for the fourth time in three months, sending orange jets of lava into the night sky. Iceland’s Meteorological Office said the eruption opened a fissure in the earth about 3 kilometers (almost 2 miles) long between Stóra-Skógfell and Hagafell mountains on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The … Read more

Sending Gaza aid via pier and airdrops, U.S. seeks complex workarounds

You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. In planning the D-Day invasion of 1944, which helped turn the tide of the Second World War, Allied forces preparing … Read more

Angela Bassett Jokes That She’ll Need ‘Therapy’ After Sending Her Twins Off to College (Exclusive)

Angela Bassett is gearing up for her life as an empty nester — alongside husband Courtney B. Vance — as their twins will soon be heading off to college. The celebrated actress walked the red carpet at the season 7 premiere of her drama 9-1-1 in Los Angeles on Monday, and opened up about how it feels … Read more

16 States Are Sending Child Tax Credit Checks In 2024. Find Out if Yours Is

If you’re a parent, you could be eligible for two child tax credit payments: one from the federal government and one from your state. So far this year, 16 states are sending out additional child tax credit money, with the most recent state, Wisconsin, joining in. In addition, Congress is working on a plan to expand the federal child … Read more

Do You Live in One of the 15 States Sending Child Tax Credits in 2024? Find Out Here

For those with kids, this tax season could mean extra money for their family. Here’s why: Congress is working on a plan to expand the child tax credit by increasing the maximum refundable amount. In addition, you might live in one of the states sending additional child tax credit money this year. This story is part of Taxes 2024, CNET’s coverage … Read more

15 States Are Sending Child Tax Credit Payments in 2024. Are You Getting Money?

If you have kids, this tax season could mean extra money for you and your family. For starters, Congress is working on a plan to expand the child tax credit by increasing the maximum refundable amount. In addition, you might live in one of the states sending additional child tax credit money this year. This story is … Read more