A new project called Acorn has launched a way for organizations and creators to build their own online communities as an alternative to centralized social media platforms like Instagram, X, and Threads.

One of the most widely read economic stories on May 2, 2026 centers on the sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines, a major low cost carrier in the United States.

Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC, announced today that it has begun an orderly wind-down of operations, effective immediately.

Fortnite, an online video game and game platform developed and released by Epic Games, is reportedly down.

Microsoft Outlook is currently experiencing a widespread outage, affecting a large number of users who are unable to access their Outlook and Hotmail accounts and are instead stuck in repeated login loops.

The popular e-commerce giant eBay is currently dealing with a series of technical issues after a sharp surge in errors began late Sunday and continued into Monday.

Fortnite will be taken offline on Thursday as the game undergoes maintenance for the rollout of update version 40.20.

A widespread outage disrupted the social media platform Bluesky on Thursday, with users across the United States, the United Kingdom, and parts of Europe reporting issues affecting core features of the service.

You might have trouble tweeting on X right now.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says its air defence units have intercepted and destroyed a US cruise missile in central Iran and shot down two drones over the country’s south.