You’re going back to the office. What do you wear? The pandemic accelerated the relaxation of dress codes and the casualization of office attire Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.07.2021
It’s so hot in Dubai that the government is artificially creating rainstorms Scientists in the United Arab Emirates are making it rain — artificially — using electrical charges from drones Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.07.2021
Men leave a bigger carbon footprint than women, climate study finds Men more likely to drop money on high-emitting categories, such as gasoline for cars Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.07.2021
He found a bench to clear his head. Now Florida residents line up to share their problems with him Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.07.2021
Norway’s beach handball team fined for refusing to wear bikini bottoms: “Embarrassing, disgraceful and sexist” "Female athletes must wear bikini bottoms" and must have "a close fit" Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.07.2021
Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin crew complete successful space flight Jeff Bezos joined by his brother, Mark, and an 82-year-old and an 18-year-old Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.07.2021
Los Angeles County reinstates mask mandate as Delta variant fuels COVID spike New cases have spiked almost 70% in the U.S. over the past week Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.07.2021
Washington Nationals game suspended as fans rush for exits after shooting outside stadium Police said three people were shot Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.07.2021
Intensive search underway for survivors of destructive flooding in western Europe Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.07.2021
Home sweet home for the Blue Jays begins July 30 Blue Jays last played in Toronto on September 29, 2019 Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.07.2021
On Twitter, bad news spreads faster than good Negativity is contagious Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.07.2021
Watch a 3D-printed robotic hand play Nintendo Engineers have created an inflatable robot so nimble it can beat the classic Nintendo game Super Mario Bros. Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.07.2021
NASA predicts a “wobble” in the moon’s orbit may lead to record flooding on Earth Flooding could exceed thresholds more often, and occur in clusters lasting more than a month Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.07.2021
Easing your dog’s separation anxiety when you go back to the office One trainer recommends leaving your dog with at least 20 toys to play with Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.07.2021
How to watch the Perseids — the best meteor shower of the year The Perseids are active every year from around July 14 to August 24 Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.07.2021
U.N. warns 10% of world undernourished as hunger “shot up” amid COVID pandemic Half of all undernourished people live in Asia Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.07.2021
101-carat diamond sells at auction for $12.3 million — in cryptocurrency Second-largest pear-shaped diamond ever sold Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.07.2021
Florida’s manatees are dying in record numbers, officials say Loss of seagrass beds leading to starvation Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.07.2021
Crowd stabilizes out-of-control carnival ride at Michigan fair Platform came loose from its anchors Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.07.2021
Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic complete successful space flight Billionaire Branson beats Jeff Bezos to the punch Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.07.2021
Remains of second Canadian pulled from rubble of collapsed Florida condo tower Two Canadians remain unaccounted for Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.07.2021
Conservation efforts have saved China’s giant pandas from the endangered species list More than 1,800 of the animals now live in the wild Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.07.2021
Richard Branson heading for space as billionaires battle for profits on the high frontier Branson plans to rocket into space on Sunday Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.07.2021
Two coworkers confided in each other about their husbands’ illness. Then both donated a kidney to the other’s husband Were chatting in the bathroom at work and discovered they could help save their husband’s life Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.07.2021
Trump sues Facebook and Twitter for banning his accounts after January 6 attack Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.07.2021
Pacific Northwest heatwave would have been “virtually impossible” without climate change, experts say "It would have been "virtually impossible without human-caused climate change" Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.07.2021
“Green Pass” COVID app smoothing travel for Europeans Not a must have; hard copy proof of vaccination is also acceptable Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.07.2021
Researchers deem four-day workweek trial in Iceland an “overwhelming success” Worker wellbeing dramatically increased, productivity and service provision remained the same or improved Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.07.2021
Burst pipeline causes bubbling, steaming “eye of fire” to emerge in the Gulf of Mexico An undersea gas pipeline ruptured in the Gulf of Mexico, sending flames boiling to the surface Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.07.2021
Swimming caps designed for natural hair banned from Tokyo Olympic Games Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.07.2021
Plans for demolition of remaining Florida condo structure being finalized; Death toll rises to 24 Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.07.2021
Boeing 737 plane makes emergency landing in Pacific Ocean off Hawaii; 2 pilots rescued Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.07.2021
Richard Branson will fly into space on July 11, beating rival Jeff Bezos by 9 days Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.07.2021
Better security, smartphone compatibility and a sleeker look: What’s new in Windows 11 Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.07.2021
The great post-pandemic pay debate: Should where you work affect your salary? Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.07.2021
Flying car completes first test flight between cities in 35 minutes Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.07.2021
Trump Organization indicted by New York prosecutors in tax probe Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.07.2021
Donald Rumsfeld, former defence secretary under two U.S. presidents, dies at 88 Rumsfeld died surrounded by family in New Mexico according to a family statement Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.06.2021
Bill Cosby released from prison after sexual assault conviction is overturned Cosby, 83, was convicted of sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home in 2004. Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.06.2021
Scientists say there’s no life on Venus — but Jupiter has potential Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.06.2021
Florida building collapse death toll rises to 9 as search continues Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.06.2021
Virgin Galactic gets FAA approval to send passengers into space Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.06.2021
Massive “Dragon Man” skull found in China might be a new human evolutionary branch Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.06.2021
Pentagon task force’s UFO report released – many cases remain unexplained Task force reviewed 144 reports Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.06.2021
Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22.5 years in prison in the death of George Floyd Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.06.2021
At least 4 dead, dozens missing after Florida condo building collapse Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.06.2021
Samuel L. Jackson, Liv Ullmann and Elaine May to receive Honorary Oscars for lifetime achievement Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.06.2021
Derek Chauvin will be sentenced today for the murder of George Floyd. Here’s what to expect. Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.06.2021
51 unaccounted for after deadly high-rise collapse in Florida Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.06.2021
Britney Spears asks judge to end her conservatorship: “I feel bullied and I feel alone” Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.06.2021
How to watch this week’s full “strawberry” moon — the last supermoon of 2021 Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.06.2021
New fossils reveal one of the largest land mammals ever found — and it’s a giant rhino These giant rhinos were significantly larger than the rhinos of modern day, with estimated shoulder heights of about 4.8 metres Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.06.2021
How mRNA technology is altering vaccine treatments Moderna's research pipeline includes everything from an HIV vaccine, to heart disease treatments, to vaccines for different kinds of cancer Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.06.2021
Eighty per cent of ransomware victims suffer repeat attacks – Cybereason "Once you have the ability to hack and the ability to collect money with Bitcoins it enables you to collect a lot of money, quickly" Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.06.2021
Role model inspires boy with Down Syndrome to complete mini-triathlon He could barely cross a pool, couldn't ride a bike without help, and saw the treadmill as little more than a novelty Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.06.2021
Message in a bottle’s ocean voyage unites two teens on both sides of the Atlantic One of several bottles tossed in the ocean at Thanksgiving 2018 Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.06.2021
Benches clear at Little League game Polie considering charges Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.06.2021
Astronomers discover “weird” Neptune-like exoplanet that could have water clouds Planet 90 light-years away from Earth Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.06.2021
Hybrid work models make companies more vulnerable to cyberattacks Securing data and servers could be one of the most challenging components for companies Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.06.2021
Unidentified bidder pays $28 million in auction to join Bezos for July space flight Bidding for the 10-to 12 minute sub-orbital flight started at $4.8 million Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.06.2021
Cape Cod diver survives being trapped in humpback whale’s mouth Diver avoids being dined on Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.06.2021
Music publishers sue Roblox in $200 million copyright infringement lawsuit More than a thousand human moderators hired to review each uploaded audio file Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.06.2021
Harvard-bound student Verda Tetteh asks high school to give her $40,000 scholarship to someone else "You don't have to have the world to be able to give anything" Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.06.2021
Over half of online recruitment in active sex trafficking cases last year occurred on Facebook The majority of victims were targeted with a fraudulent job offer Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.06.2021
Australotitan Cooperensis, one of the largest dinosaur species to ever roam the Earth, discovered in Australia Two-storeys tall and as long as a basketball court Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.06.2021
How to watch Thursday’s rare “ring of fire” solar eclipse Essential to wear special solar eclipse glasses to protect your eyes Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.06.2021
Meghan Markle gives birth to daughter Lilibet, her second child with Prince Harry A sister for Archie Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.06.2021
“Hero rat” who sniffed out dozens of landmines in Cambodia is retiring Magawa found 71 landmines Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.06.2021
A student was turned away from his graduation ceremony for wearing the wrong shoes. His teacher gave him the pair off his own feet "It was just a no-brainer to me to just take my shoes off and give them to him" Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.06.2021
Exploring the boundaries of time travel "The idea of time travel is actually as old as civilization itself" Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.05.2021
Man blind for 40 years regains partial sight with new gene therapy: “A major breakthrough” First time optogenetic therapy has been used successfully in humans Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.05.2021
How to watch this week’s spectacular “super flower blood moon” lunar eclipse Peak time to view will be as the moon is setting at dawn Wednesday Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.05.2021
Viral “Charlie Bit My Finger” video will be taken off YouTube after NFT sells for $760,000 Family hopes the 14-year-old home video can help the boys, now 17 and 15, in the future. Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.05.2021
Florida high school altered girls’ yearbook photos it deemed immodest Exposed shoulders and low necklines were covered up Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.05.2021
David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash on 50th-Anniversary of Déjà Vu "There's masterpieces in there. Ain't a dog in the bunch!" Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.05.2021
A medieval Italian castle, now a TikTok star With their family church and dungeon, never mind the countless bedrooms and sitting rooms, there's a real variety of backdrops Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.05.2021
Twitter kills automatic photo-cropping feature after complaints of racial bias Twitter researchers found crop tool favoured White people over Blacks Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.05.2021
Princess Diana: Report finds BBC journalist “deceived and induced” to land bombshell 1995 interview Behaviour was in serious breach of the BBC's Producer Guidelines Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.05.2021
The largest iceberg in the world just broke off from Antarctica Larger than the state of Rhode Island, slightly larger than the Spanish island of Majorca Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.05.2021
Cybercrime is thriving during the pandemic, driven by surge in phishing and ransomware Nearly 85% of successful data breaches involved defrauding humans, rather than exploiting flaws in computer code Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.05.2021
Penn State to remove terms “sophomore” and “freshman” from course descriptions It's effort to rid course descriptions and materials of gendered terms Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.05.2021
Famed Darwin’s Arch collapses due to erosion in Galapagos Islands Natural erosion to blame Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.05.2021
Suffering from “Zoom fatigue”? Try this fix Women suffering more than men Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.05.2021
New York Attorney General “investigating the Trump Organization in a criminal capacity” Has been conducting a civil probe for two years Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.05.2021
Charles Grodin, “Midnight Run” and “Heartbreak Kid” star, has died at 86 Grodin died Tuesday at home in Wilton, Connecticut, from bone marrow cancer Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.05.2021
New death penalty law makes inmates pick electric chair or firing squad in South Carolina "In addition to being near-instant, death by shooting may also be comparatively painless" Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.05.2021
Have a pacemaker? Keep your cell phone at least 6 inches away Can inadvertently cause medical devices to stop functioning Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.05.2021
Japan determined to hold Tokyo Olympics despite fourth COVID-19 wave and “worried” public Fourth Wave blamed on a hasty attempt to re-start the economy, lax lockdowns, low vaccine rate Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.05.2021
How websites use “dark patterns” to manipulate you Manipulative design is highly effective at making people buy products they don't actually want Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.05.2021
Israeli airstrikes pound Gaza City again and Hamas fires more rocket barrages at Israel as fighting enters second week 14 kilometres of militant tunnels and homes of nine alleged Hamas commanders destroyed Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.05.2021
In major milestone, China successfully lands Zhurong rover on Mars This is the first all-Chinese mission to Mars Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.05.2021
U.S. Centers for Disease Control says Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can shed masks in most indoor settings Masks still required in health care settings, on planes, trains and other types of public transportation Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.05.2021
Target pulls Pokemon cards from stores, citing threat to workers and customers Some shoppers have camped outside of stores to be first in line to buy Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.05.2021
Officials warn people in southeastern U.S. not to “fill plastic bags with gasoline” amid panic over gas shortage Consumers are panic buying, hoarding after a pipeline company was hacked forcing it to shutdown Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.05.2021
Minnesota judge finds “aggravating factors” allow for longer sentence for Derek Chauvin in death of George Floyd Current maximum sentence in Minnesota for someone with no criminal record is 15 years Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.05.2021
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has begun its 1.4 billion mile journey back to Earth — and it’s carrying historic asteroid samples Will have to circle the sun twice to catch up to Earth on 2-and-a-half year return trip Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.05.2021
Apple AirTags “terrifyingly good” at tracking stuff — and potentially helping stalkers Someone could slip one into your bag, or into your car without you knowing it Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.05.2021
Chinese rocket remnants re-enter atmosphere Debris crashed into the Indian Ocean Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.05.2021
CEO dismissed working from home. Her employees went on strike CEO suggested remote workers can't participate in office life Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.05.2021
Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines showing promising results against variants Trial results show increased immunity among people who took a booster shot or experimental new vaccine Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.05.2021
“Hybrid” return-to-office models could create subcaste of workers Might create a sense of unfairness among workers and cause friction Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.05.2021
Trillions of Brood X cicadas are about to emerge after 17 years underground Pose no harm to humans; their goal is to find each other and mate Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.05.2021
Derek Chauvin seeks new trial in George Floyd case Attorney cites jury misconduct, errors of law at trial, and more Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.05.2021
Facebook Oversight Board upholds Trump suspension but orders review Facebook must review the matter within six months Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.05.2021
Rocket debris from China’s space station launch is hurtling back to Earth — and scientists aren’t sure where it will land Its fast speed makes its landing place nearly impossible to predict Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.05.2021
Debris from Halley’s Comet to light up the sky this week The most meteors visible Wednesday before dawn Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.05.2021
Your COVID vaccine booster might be a patch or a pill. Or it might come with your flu shot Substantial effort underway to come up with vaccines that don't rely on needles Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.05.2021
New this month on Netflix, Amazon, Disney+, HBO Max Movies, TV shows and exclusives coming to various streaming providers Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.05.2021
Brewery creates beer using ‘climate change’ ingredients Doesn't taste great...which is the point Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.05.2021
An asteroid travelled for 23 million years before crashing into Earth — and now scientists know where it came from Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.05.2021
U.S. aid arrives in COVID-battered India as vaccination centres run out of shots and thousands gasp for air Like using a Band-Aid for a severed leg Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.05.2021
Vending machines in Japan offer more than chips and soda The country has one vending machine for every 30 people Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.05.2021
Grammys change award nomination process after The Weeknd called it “corrupt” The Weeknd was snubbed for last year's awards despite a record-breaking run Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.05.2021
Centers for Disease Control signals cruise ships can resume sailing in U.S. waters this summer So long as an overwhelming majority of those on board are vaccinated against COVID-19 Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.04.2021
Pill to treat COVID-19 could be available by year’s end, Pfizer CEO says "We really have to look at it as a game changer" Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.04.2021
Michael Collins, Apollo 11 astronaut, has died at 90 "Did I have the best seat on Apollo 11? No, but I was absolutely thrilled to have the seat that I did have" Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.04.2021
LeBron James rookie card sells for record $5.2 million, tying mark for most expensive sports card One of just 23 editions of the card Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.04.2021
Centers for Disease Control unveils new mask guidance for fully vaccinated Americans "Today is another day we can take a step back to the normalcy of before" Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.04.2021
Electric cars test safe in crash testing "Performing just as well as the internal combustion engine models" Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.04.2021
Europe to welcome back U.S. travellers, but timing and requirements still unclear Not clear if U.S. tourists would have to produce proof of vaccination for entry Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.04.2021
People Had To Walk Down UK’s Tallest Roller Coaster After It Broke Riders were forced to walk down the 213-foot drop Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.04.2021
Texas woman faced felony charge for not returning VHS tape over 2 decades ago Was facing a felony embezzlement charge Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.04.2021
Historic moments at Academy Awards as “Nomadland” takes top honours Chloé Zhao first Chinese woman and first woman of colour to be awarded Best Director Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.04.2021
Robots are becoming more human-looking thanks to the pandemic Used for everything from heavy lifting to online customer service Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.04.2021
Women experience higher levels of “Zoom fatigue” than men, study finds "At the end of the workday ... I have absolutely nothing left to give," Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.04.2021
Apple releases long-awaited iOS update to restrict tracking by advertisers You can allow Facebook and other apps to track your activity on your phone and online, or stop the tracking altogether Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.04.2021
Police shoot teenage girl to death in Ohio and release bodycam video "We know from this footage that the officer took action to protect another young girl in the community" Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.04.2021
U.S. President Biden calls Chauvin murder conviction a “step forward” in the march toward justice A guilty verdict is "much too rare" in cases like this Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.04.2021
Ex-cop Derek Chauvin convicted on all charges in George Floyd’s death Floyd's death sparked global protests against racism Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.04.2021
Walter Mondale, former U.S. vice president, has died at age 93 Served as vice-president under Jimmy Carter Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.04.2021
Jury begins deliberations after closing arguments in Derek Chauvin trial Jurors warned not to allow "bias, prejudice, passion, sympathy or public opinion" to influence their decision Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.04.2021
Harp seals were a conservation success story; climate change is a new threat As ice cover disappears they'll head further north — where predators await Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.04.2021
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter makes maiden flight on Mars in a “Wright Brothers’ moment” Larger, more sophisticated drones could be sent to Mars Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.04.2021
A catch-22 for women: Negotiating for higher pay can backfire, study finds Negotiating for more pay or a promotion may not be so simple Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.04.2021
Pentagon confirms authenticity of videos showing unidentified flying objects Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.04.2021
COVID-19 “long-haulers” cope with lasting virus symptoms Feeling endlessly trapped in the virus' grip Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.04.2021
Scientists discover the “Monkeydactyl” — a Jurassic-era flying dinosaur with opposable thumbs Marks the earliest known record of a true opposed thumb in the history of Earth Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.04.2021
Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff has died Madoff swindled thousands of clients Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.04.2021
Who will be the next Duke of Edinburgh? Philip was first granted the title when he gave up his former title as Prince of Greece and Denmark to marry the Queen Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.04.2021
Earth’s most beloved creatures headed toward extinction under current emissions, study shows Scientists say nations need to meet their commitments in 2015 Paris climate treaty Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.04.2021
DMX, electrifying rapper who defined 2000s rap, dies at 50 "Earl was a warrior who fought till the very end," reads statement from family Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.04.2021
Authorities break up illegal party with over 5,000 people in Arizona forest Largest unauthorized gathering they’ve ever had in the forest Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.04.2021
Carbon dioxide levels are higher than they’ve been at any point in the last 3.6 million years Barrier broken despite a reduction in expected emissions caused by the pandemic Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.04.2021
Celebrity zookeeper Jack Hanna diagnosed with dementia, family says Celebrity zookeeper and wildlife conservationist Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.04.2021
Does this stunning photo show a rainbow on Mars? NASA answers the mystery Is it a "dustbow?" Is it an "icebow?" Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.04.2021
Prepare to binge-watch… New on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney+, HBO Max Movies, TV shows and exclusives coming to various streaming providers this month Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.04.2021
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix From Uncut Gems to Lady Bird to Django Unchained Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.04.2021
Derek Chauvin Trial: Officers used excessive force against Floyd, training expert says Expert in tactics and de-escalation training said force used "was excessive" Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.04.2021
Minneapolis police chief testifies Chauvin’s actions in arrest/death of George Floyd violated policy "It's not part of our training and it's certainly not part of our ethics or values" Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.04.2021
22 royal mummies, kings and queens who died more than 3,000 years ago, get a parade to move to their new home Group included 18 kings and 4 queens from the 17th to the 20th dynasties of ancient Egypt Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.04.2021
Suspect dies after ramming car into two Capitol police officers, killing one Police confirm suspect has died Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.04.2021
A New Mexico man went to the grocery store. While he was shopping, 15,000 bees moved into his car The man didn't notice the bees until he drove off Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.04.2021
Billionaires got 54% richer during pandemic, sparking calls for “wealth tax” Some experts say a wealth tax could hurt growth prospects for lower-income people Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.04.2021
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine found safe and 100% effective in 12-to-15-year-olds, says company Pfizer said kids side effects similar to adults Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.03.2021
Biden’s dog Major involved in second nipping incident The dog caused a minor injury to someone else at the White House a few weeks ago Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.03.2021
Ship stuck in Suez Canal “successfully refloated” No timeline for shipping to resume Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.03.2021
Mammoth cargo ship blocking Suez Canal partially refloated The ship is still blocking canal traffic Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.03.2021
Cargo ship stuck across Suez Canal may be going nowhere for “weeks” Dozens of ships stuck at both the north and south entrances to the canal Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.03.2021
Once nearly extinct, American bald eagle populations have quadrupled in last decade Credit goes to decades of protection, bans of the pesticide DDT and extensive conservation efforts Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.03.2021
Massive cargo ship turns sideways, blocks Suez Canal May have been overcome by strong winds as it entered the Canal from the Red Sea Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.03.2021
NASA readies Ingenuity Mars helicopter for first flight above the red planet The first powered takeoff and landing on another world Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.03.2021
George Segal, “Virginia Woolf” and “Goldbergs” star, dies at 87 Passed away due to complications from bypass surgery Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.03.2021
Colorado shooting suspect charged with 10 counts of murder Was convicted of third-degree assault when he was in high school Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.03.2021
10 killed in supermarket shooting in Boulder, Colorado Police officer among the dead Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.03.2021
Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal on filming “Love Story” "It was fun to go to work every day. And romantic!" Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.03.2021
Miami enacts emergency curfew over spring break crowds Officials blamed overwhelming and out-of-control spring break crowds Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.03.2021
Spectators from abroad to be barred from Tokyo Olympics due to pandemic risks About 1 million tickets are reported to have been sold to fans from outside Japan Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.03.2021
Twitter seeks public feedback on how to handle world leaders’ accounts Survey is open until April 12 Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.03.2021
NASA test firing of huge SLS moon rocket sets stage for maiden flight An unpiloted maiden flight could before the end of the year Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.03.2021
Dead Sea Scroll fragments with biblical text discovered by Israeli archaeologists Open a new window into early humanity Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.03.2021
First baby in U.S. born with antibodies against COVID-19 after mom receives dose of Moderna vaccine while pregnant "There is potential for protection and infection risk reduction with maternal vaccination" Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.03.2021
App helps you escape another long Zoom meeting Arms you with the sound of a baby crying, construction, barking dogs Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.03.2021
Scientists want to send 335 million seed, sperm and egg samples to the moon to create a lunar Noah’s Ark Harsh features "make it a great place to store samples that need to stay very cold and undisturbed" Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.03.2021
Elton John calls out Vatican’s “hypocrisy” for refusing to bless same-sex unions Says the church invested/profited from 'Rocketman' which celebrated his gay marriage Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.03.2021
Yaphet Kotto: Actor known for roles in “Alien” and as Bond villain in “Live and Let Die” dies at 81 "You played a villain on some of your movies but for me you're a real hero" Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.03.2021
Bahamas resort offers free private flights or courtesy stays for guests who test positive for COVID-19 Complimentary two-week stay includes $150 per day for meals Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.03.2021
Netflix testing a new feature to curtail password sharing Selected users are being asked to confirm they are — or live with — the account holder Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.03.2021
Beyoncé makes history with 28th Grammy Award: List of winners and nominees Taylor Swift took her third Album of the Year honour Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.03.2021
Two best friends separated by the Holocaust as children reunited 82 years later Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.03.2021
Texas Rangers allowing 100% capacity at stadium for opening day against Blue Jays Attendees will be required to wear a mask or face covering Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.03.2021
Prince William says U.K. royals “are very much not a racist family” Has not spoken to his brother Harry since the Oprah interview, but will Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.03.2021
Extremely rare meteorite found in wake of spectacular U.K. fireball may contain the “building blocks of life” May hold precious information about our early solar system Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.03.2021
Buckingham Palace issues first statement since Harry and Meghan interview Statement references race issue Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.03.2021
California bill would eliminate “boys” and “girls” toy sections in stores Another effort to eliminate gender labels from toy marketing Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.03.2021
So, we get vaccinated, then what? U.S. Centers for Disease Control offers guidance to Americans Could be a hint to what's in store for Canadians Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.03.2021
Meghan and Harry’s interview with Oprah draws mixed reaction in Britain "Whatever the royal family was expecting from this interview, this was worse" Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.03.2021
Harry and Meghan detail royal struggles, from discussions of baby’s skin tone to suicidal thoughts Harsh words for their treatment in the press, members of the royal family Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.03.2021
94-year-olds find love in the time of COVID-19 Widowed twice they were determined to find love yet again Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.03.2021
Italy’s pandemic survivors, one year later Family visits have resumed at a nursing home in northern Italy, with precautions Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.03.2021
Perseverance Mars rover sailing through initial check out and test drives Perseverance took a short test run on Friday Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.03.2021
The Great Dying: Earth’s largest-ever mass extinction is a warning for humanity Causes of that mass extinction bear striking similarities to what's happening today Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.03.2021
Dr. Seuss books top Amazon bestseller list days after decision to stop publishing books with racist imagery 25 titles in the top 50 Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.03.2021
Rescue dog that nobody wanted saves life of new owner Dragged home to phone after he collapsed due to stroke Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.03.2021
Prince Harry compares “unbelievably tough” split from royal family to Diana’s experience Biggest concern was history repeating itself Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.03.2021
Iceberg larger than New York City breaks off in Antarctica Three cracks have been detected over the course of a decade Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.03.2021
Atlantic Ocean circulation is the weakest in at least 1,600 years, study finds – here’s what that means for the climate Impact may be seen in storms, heatwaves and sea-level rise Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.02.2021
105-year-old who survived Spanish flu and outlived three husbands beats COVID-19 Was diagnosed on her birthday Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.02.2021
Mars rover Perseverance beams back dramatic landing selfie Perseverance's landing Thursday capped a seven-month voyage from Earth Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.02.2021
Prince Harry and Meghan’s split from life as working royals is made final and formal Will have to surrender their royal patronages Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.02.2021
NASA reveals first two photos of Mars taken by the Perseverance rover Scientists hope to view "pretty spectacular" video footage and additional photos, in coming days Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.02.2021
Texas mayor resigns after telling residents desperate for power and heat “only the strong will survive” Deaths mount as winter storm leaves millions without power Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.02.2021
Rush Limbaugh, conservative radio host, dies at 70 Limbaugh was routinely accused of bigotry, sexism and racism Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.02.2021
Mars rover’s landing site offers golden opportunity to find evidence of past life 'Perserverance' to land on Mars Thursday Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.02.2021
Oxford University starts COVID-19 vaccine trial in children ages 6 to 17 The trial will assess immune response in an age group hit hard by school closures Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.02.2021
Senate votes to acquit Donald Trump Seven Republican senators voted to convict Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.02.2021
Pandemic keeps couple, separated by a river and border closures, apart Border closure makes a short-distance relationship a long-distance one Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.02.2021
Astronomers confirm orbit of most distant object ever discovered in our solar system — nicknamed “Farfarout” Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.02.2021
Larry Flynt, Hustler magazine editor and First Amendment champion, has died at 78 Constantly challenged the establishment Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.02.2021
Centers for Disease Control recommends double masks to help protect against COVID-19 Advice comes amid fears of surge in new cases from more infectious virus variants Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.02.2021
Pilot in Kobe Bryant crash was disoriented in clouds, officials say Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and six others were flying to a youth basketball tournament Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.02.2021
Super Bowl commercials: Winners and losers from the big game Most opted for light humour, avoiding mention of the pandemic or other crises Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.02.2021
Trump lawyers call on Senate to reject “brazen political act” in new impeachment trial filing Accuse Democrats of attempting to "silence a political opponent" Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.02.2021
Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes, has died at 76 Also known for her work as a motivational speaker and advocate for social change Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.02.2021
Climate change “may have played a key role” in coronavirus pandemic, study says Changes in climate have transformed forests of Southeast Asia, resulting in an explosion of bat species in the region Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.02.2021
Health care workers replaced Denver cops in handling hundreds of mental health and substance abuse cases – and officials say it saved lives None of the cases the workers went to required police and no individuals were arrested Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.02.2021
U.K. study will test if getting doses of two different COVID-19 vaccines is effective Might provide more flexibility in vaccine rollout Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.02.2021
Oxford says vaccine could curb not only illness but also spread of COVID-19 Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.02.2021
GameStop shares plunge below $100 as WallStreetBets traders face huge losses GameStop's stock price has fallen 81% in less than a week Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.02.2021
Hal Holbrook, prolific actor who played “Deep Throat” in “All the President’s Men,” has died at 95 Pursued a busy career in theatre, television and movies, winning five Emmys and a Tony Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.02.2021
Tony Bennett is battling Alzheimer’s disease, but singing “is saving him,” his wife says "He's devoted his whole life to the great American songbook. And now, the songbook is saving him" Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.02.2021
Arctic seals experiencing dramatic weight loss as temperatures rise, study warns The seals' body condition declined in almost all age and sex classes in every studied species Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.01.2021
Global shark and ray populations have plummeted 71% in the past 50 years — nearing a “point of no return” Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.01.2021
GM to eliminate gas-burning vehicles by 2035 Will offer 30 electric vehicle models for sale by 2025 Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.01.2021
Cicely Tyson, iconic award-winning actress, has died at 96 "I done my best. That's all" Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.01.2021
How Reddit posters made millions as Wall Street lost billions on GameStop’s wild stock ride The drama has sent GameStop shares up nearly 2,000% in the past month Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.01.2021
Has Australia beaten COVID-19 by ignoring WHO advice on border closures? There are just 106 known COVID cases and 21 hospitalizations in all of Australia Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.01.2021
Bernie Sanders’ inauguration mittens help raise $1.8 million for charity T-shirts, sweatshirts and more Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.01.2021
2021 Doomsday Clock stuck at 100 seconds to midnight – a “historic wake-up call” Pandemic revealed how unprepared countries are to handle global emergencies properly Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.01.2021
Apple warns of “remote attacker” security threat on iPhone and iPad, releases iOS 14.4 update Attackers may be able to remotely hack certain iPhones, iPads and iPods Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.01.2021
Cloris Leachman, Oscar and Emmy-winning actress, has died at 94 Died in her sleep of natural causes Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.01.2021
Disney revamping Jungle Cruise ride to eliminate “negative depictions of natives” Long-standing concerns that the ride is culturally insensitive Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.01.2021
Minnesota teacher with cancer continues virtual classes, even during chemotherapy "What better way to spend four or five hours than with 5-year-olds" Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.01.2021
Vanessa Bryant mourns Kobe and Gianna Bryant on one-year anniversary of their deaths "I miss my baby girl and Kob-Kob so much, too" Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.01.2021
480,000 people killed by extreme weather in last 20 years, analysis shows Puerto Rico, Myanmar and Haiti the worst-hit areas Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.01.2021
U.S. Senate receives article of impeachment against Trump Trial to begin week of February 8 Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.01.2021
11 miners rescued from Chinese gold mine Trapped for two weeks Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.01.2021
Pandemic math: Billionaire wealth soars as millions fall into poverty, Oxfam says Greatest rise in inequality since records began Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.01.2021
Will we ever get back to the office? Research team discovered where we work affects how we work Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.01.2021
Larry King, veteran talk show host, has died at 87 "Larry King Live" was a fixture on CNN for more than 25 years. Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.01.2021
Hank Aaron, baseball legend who broke Babe Ruth’s career home run record, has died at 86 Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.01.2021
“Super puff” exoplanet is as big as Jupiter but 10 times lighter, confusing astronomers Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.01.2021
Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States, declaring “democracy has prevailed” Takes over at a time of tremendous upheaval and division Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.01.2021
Don Sutton, Hall of Fame pitcher for Dodgers, has died at 75 — cause of death cancer Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.01.2021
Trump releases farewell speech: “The movement we started is only just beginning” Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.01.2021
WHO chief: “It’s not right” that younger adults in rich countries get vaccine before older people in poorer countries "The world is on the brink of a catastrophic moral failure" Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.01.2021
Man arrested at O’Hare Airport after allegedly living there for 3 months because he was afraid to fly due to COVID-19 Found an employee I.D. badge; other passengers at the airport had given him food Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.01.2021
Phil Spector, murderer and music producer, dead at age 81 Spector's 'wall of sound' fashioned some of the greatest rock hits Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.01.2021
Post-COVID lungs worse than the worst smokers’ lungs, surgeon says They collapse, they clot off and the shortness of breath lingers Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.01.2021
NASA Curiosity rover celebrates 3,000th day on Mars with stunning panorama of planet Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.01.2021
Smartwatches can help detect COVID-19 days before symptoms appear Can detect subtle changes in heartbeat, which can be a sign of infection Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.01.2021
Four strangers all named Paul O’Sullivan form a band — despite living in different cities around the world "One night, I was kind of just indiscriminately adding Paul O'Sullivans on Facebook" Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.01.2021
House impeaches Trump for Capitol riot in historic bipartisan rebuke Final vote 232 to 197; 10 Republicans joined all 222 Democrats in supporting impeachment Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.01.2021
Astronomers observe the death of a distant galaxy for the first time A "truly extreme event" Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.01.2021
“Jeopardy!”: Alex Trebek honoured by Ken Jennings in first episode since iconic host’s death "No one will ever replace the great Alex Trebek" Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.01.2021
House Democrats file impeachment charge accusing Trump of “incitement of insurrection” Vote on impeachment to happen Tuesday should Vice President Pence not remove current president from office Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.01.2021
Object that whizzed by Earth probably came from alien world, Harvard professor asserts "If you roll the dice billions of times in the Milky Way galaxy, we're probably not alone" Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.01.2021
U.S. Speaker Pelosi lays out next steps as momentum builds for impeachment Would bar Trump from holding office in the future Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.01.2021
Biden’s dog Major will get his own “Indoguration” as White House’s first rescue pup Major will be the first rescue dog to take up residence at the White House Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.01.2021
Trump will not resign. Nor will he turn power over to Pence and ask for a pardon US President continues to believe impeachment talk is strictly partisan Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.01.2021
Trump acknowledges election defeat in video on Capitol violence "This moment calls for healing and reconciliation" Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.01.2021
Sudden stratospheric warming could mean wild winter storms ahead Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.01.2021
D.C. mayor criticizes Capitol Police response to riots "Obviously it was a failure or you would not have had police lines breached," says mayor Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.01.2021
Pence announces Biden’s victory after Congress completes electoral count Came after a day of chaos on Capitol Hill Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.01.2021
“Whatever it takes”: lawmakers vow to finish counting electoral votes after assault on Capitol Lawmakers appeared ready to reconvene in the wake of the day's remarkable events Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.01.2021
Tanya Roberts, Bond girl and “That ’70s Show” star, has died at 65 after premature death report Collapsed at home on December 24 after walking her dogs Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.01.2021
U.K. orders strict lockdown as coronavirus variant surges Next few weeks a "critical moment" Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.01.2021
Gazing into the future: What life, work and travel could look like in 2021 Permanent changes to industries and businesses, affecting supply chains, operations and workforces Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.01.2021
Hiker falls more than 100 feet to cliff ledge, is rescued hours later Group of homeless people living in the area noticed the man Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.12.2020
U.K. approves Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use Cheaper to produce and easier to transport and store Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.12.2020
Yes, there WAS good news coming out of 2020 Birds singing, grey skies turned blue, and more Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.12.2020
Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan sentenced for reporting early on COVID in Wuhan Chinese authorities accused her of spreading false information Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.12.2020
Archaeologists unearth well-preserved ancient “snack bar” in Pompeii ruins The site was partially excavated in 2019 Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.12.2020
COVID-19 is now on every continent as at least 36 people in Antarctica test positive Three people on ship delivering supplies had tested positive Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.12.2020
WHO discusses new coronavirus strains circulating in UK, South Africa More infectious, but no evidence it is more deadly Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.12.2020
UPS driver brought to tears when hundreds of neighbours thank him for his work during the pandemic "Always smiles, waves, and goes above and beyond" Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.12.2020
Jupiter and Saturn will overlap in the sky tonight: “Aligned just right” First time in 800 years Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.12.2020
Fisher-Price: 90 years of building classic toys All told, more than 27 million have been sold, and counting... Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.12.2020
Mars spacecraft spots “angelic figure” near south Pole ahead of Christmas Images were captured by the European Space Agency's Mars Express Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.12.2020
‘Frosty’ reception in Pennsylvania town as 18-foot tall snowmen appear on lawns Started popping up after Thanksgiving in the U.S. Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.12.2020
At least two dead as winter storm slams U.S. Northeast As much as 2 feet (60 centimetres) of snow in some places Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.12.2020
Meet the 9 astronauts on NASA’s Artemis team who have a chance to be the first woman to walk on the moon Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.12.2020
Cleveland Indians to change their nickname, drop “Indians” Unclear how team will refer to itself during upcoming season Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.12.2020
Black Santa decorations pop up in Little Rock in support of family that received racist letter For couple's 4-year old daughter "Santa has always been Black" Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.12.2020
Zodiac killer’s cipher solved by amateur codebreakers after 51 years The Zodiac Killer is believed to have killed five people in Northern California Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.12.2020
Service dog missing for over 3 years reunited with family in time for the holidays Personality hasn't changed at all Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.12.2020
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris jointly named Time’s ‘Person of the Year’ "Biden-Harris ticket represents something historic" Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.12.2020
U.K. warns against giving Pfizer vaccine to people prone to severe allergic reactions Two health care workers who received the vaccine suffered allergic reactions Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.12.2020
“Alarming” and “extraordinary” rate of change as the Arctic warms, NOAA report says 133 researchers from over a dozen countries who contributed to the Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.12.2020
Will I have to wear a mask once I get the COVID-19 vaccine? Might be possible for a person who got vaccinated to transmit the virus to others even if they don't get sick themselves Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.12.2020
Breakdancing will make Olympic debut at 2024 Paris Games Other medal events will be subtracted from the games Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.12.2020
Time’s first-ever “Kid of the Year” hopes to inspire diversity in STEM: “There shouldn’t be one of me” "I'm quite literally a kid who's doing something she loves, and doing something I love" Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.12.2020
Chuck Yeager, World War II ace and first pilot to break sound barrier, has died at age 97 Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.12.2020
Koala wanders into Australian family’s home and climbs their Christmas tree Wandered in open door and made itself at home Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.12.2020
Jupiter and Saturn will come within 0.1 degrees of each other, forming the first visible “double planet” in 800 years Haven't been observed this close together since medieval times, in 1226 Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.12.2020
UPDATE: Meteor triggers sonic boom and “astonishing” flash of light across multiple states and Ontario Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.12.2020
Which hobbies help an aging brain? Study examined the long-term benefits of hobbies and social activities Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.12.2020
U.K. approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, says distribution will start next week Front-line healthcare workers and the elderly will be among the first to get a dose of the vaccine Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.12.2020
Moderna asking FDA and European regulators to approve its virus vaccine after trial “already saved lives” Moderna could have 20 million doses for use in the U.S. by late December Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.11.2020
Margaret Thatcher biographer on what “The Crown” gets right and wrong Netflix series portrays friction between Thatcher and the Queen Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.11.2020
“Claire” the Scottish deerhound wins Best in Show at 2020 National Dog Show First time the breed has been chosen 'top dog' Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.11.2020
Doctor recreates what COVID-19 patients may see before they die "I hope that the last moment of your life doesn't look like this" Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.11.2020
Scotland becomes 1st country to make free period products the law Schools, colleges and universities required to make products available in restrooms Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.11.2020
“Jeopardy!” will resume production with Ken Jennings as the first interim host "We will honor Alex's legacy by continuing to produce the game he loved..." Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.11.2020
General Services Administration tells Biden team it can begin formal transition process Trump tells team to cooperate, but will continue to fight election resuls Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.11.2020
COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford and AstraZeneca up to 90% effective, trial data show No hospitalizations or severe cases in anyone in the trial group Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.11.2020
Pfizer asks U.S. regulators to approve emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine "Our work to deliver a safe and effective vaccine has never been more urgent" Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.11.2020
World’s last known white giraffe gets GPS tracking device after poachers kill female and calf Will ping every hour to alert wildlife rangers to its location Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.11.2020
Pfizer says vaccine 95% effective, will seek FDA’s okay “within days” Efficacy consistent "across age, gender, race and ethnicity demographics" Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.11.2020
SpaceX launches 4 astronauts to space station, beginning new era for NASA Will rendezvous with station tonight Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.11.2020
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine highly effective in late trial Side effects include fatigue, muscle aches and injection-site pain Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.11.2020
Trump acknowledges Biden victory before clarifying he’s not conceding Twitter flagged Trump's comments Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.11.2020
Is TikTok a national security threat? 60 Minutes on Sunday will report on the popular Chinese-owned app that a senator says has ties to the Chinese Communist Party Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.11.2020
Scientists just discovered a new species of monkey in Myanmar — but it is already critically endangered Only 200-260 of them left Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.11.2020
Archaeologists uncover 1,000-year-old Viking ship burial site in Norway Offers unique insights into the lives of Viking people Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.11.2020
Pfizer says trials show its COVID-19 vaccine “more than 90% effective” If approved, the vaccine will require patients to receive two shots Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.11.2020
“Jeopardy!” champions Ken Jennings and James Holzhauer pay tribute to Alex Trebek: “You will never be replaced in our hearts” 'A lovely and deeply decent man" Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.11.2020
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden declares a “clear victory” and calls for unity in speech Biden thanked Black voters in particular for their longtime support Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.11.2020
Kamala Harris to make history as the first Black woman U.S. vice president Harris is the daughter of a mother who emigrated from India and a Jamaican immigrant father Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.11.2020
Joe Biden projected to win election as the 46th president of the U.S. after a tough campaign in deeply divided America Biden wins key state of Pennsylvania to put him over the top Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.11.2020
Joe Biden is confident he will win U.S. presidency The former vice president said voters "made it clear" they want the country to come together. Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.11.2020
Scientists discover bizarre hell planet where it rains rocks and oceans are made of lava One of the most "extreme" ever discovered. Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.11.2020
U.S. Election: Biden inches ahead in Georgia; also leading in Nevada and Arizona Counting expected to continue until late in the day Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.11.2020
Driver busted with snowmobile strapped to roof of his car Driver also tagged for not wearing a seatbelt Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.11.2020
Trump falsely claims victory and also claims election is being stolen from him Electoral votes as of 11 p.m. Thursday - Biden 253, Trump 213; needed to win 270 Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.11.2020
U.S. Election: Race narrows to key states as outcome remains unclear Electoral votes as of 3 p.m. Thursday - Biden 253 Trump 213 - 270 needed to win Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.11.2020
Scientists discover Mars-sized rogue planet aimlessly zooming through the Milky Way Free-floating planet has no parent star Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.11.2020
14 arrested in wake of deadly terror attack in Austria At least four dead, 20 wounded Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.11.2020
Massive manhunt after Vienna terror attack leaves several dead One of the suspected killers, identified as an ISIS sympathizer Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.11.2020
“Devastating” Hurricane Eta heading for Central America Mudslides are a near certainty Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.11.2020
What can the hibernation of bears teach humans? Scientists don't understand how bears can get so heavy and yet stay relatively healthy Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.11.2020
James Bond actor Sean Connery dies at age 90 Connery appeared in seven of the spy movies Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.10.2020
Asteroid samples successfully sealed in capsule to return to Earth, NASA says Two pounds of rock and soil collected Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.10.2020
Fatal knife attack in France an act of terrorism, officials say; at least three killed Country was on high alert for extremist violence Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.10.2020
Impatience: Why we don’t want to wait, and what we can do about it "An episode of explosive anger, stress or impatience can increase risk of heart attack and sudden death by two to eightfold for the next few hours" Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.10.2020
Tropical Storm Zeta expected to strengthen into hurricane and make landfall on Gulf Coast 27th named storm of the season; record is 28 Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.10.2020
“The Price is Right” is returning with new safety measures There will be no audience members Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.10.2020
Washington officials find first-ever “murder hornet” nest in the U.S. Entomologists attached radio trackers to three hornets, one of which lead them to the discovery of the nest Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.10.2020
Puppy with green fur born in Italy Will fade as the puppy grows and gets older Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.10.2020
Pope Francis endorses same-sex civil unions for the first time as pontiff "A major step forward in the church's support for LGBT people" Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.10.2020
Charlie Brown holiday specials will not air on TV for the first time in decades — they’ll be streamed on Apple TV+ Each will be available for free for a short period of time Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.10.2020
“Touchdown declared” on asteroid, NASA probe attempts to collect samples for return to Earth NASA hopes to learn more about the structure asteroids to help devise methods for diverting or breaking them up Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.10.2020
Commission on Presidential Debates says it will mute mics during parts of final debate After two minutes of uninterrupted time, mics will be on for open discussion Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.10.2020
Companies creating bandages and crayons in more colors for different skin tones Johnson & Johnson decided to expand the colors of Band-Aid Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.10.2020
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wins second term in election landslide Popularity soared after she led successful effort to stamp out COVID Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.10.2020
There’s a slim chance a COVID-19 vaccine may be ready by Christmas, says chair of U.K. Vaccine Taskforce 'Not a one-size-fits-all or a one-and-done' Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.10.2020
Studies find COVID-19 can survive 28 days on some surfaces, 11 hours on skin Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.10.2020
“Asteroid” entering Earth’s orbit may actually be a 1966 NASA rocket Rare for object orbiting the sun to get captured into the Earth's orbit Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.10.2020
Johnson & Johnson pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial over sick participant Second trial that has been put on hold Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.10.2020
12-year-old genius on soaring through college: “I just grasp information quickly” Caleb Anderson mastered fractions at age 2 Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.10.2020
How to watch October’s Orionids meteor shower-one of the best of the year October is a busy month for celestial activity Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.10.2020
Pence and Harris clash over virus at U.S. vice presidential debate Exchanges were largely collegial compared to first Presidential debate Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.10.2020
Hurricane Delta bears striking resemblance to Wilma, the Atlantic’s most intense hurricane on record Why so severe? Why now? Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.10.2020
Rock legend Eddie Van Halen, dead at age 65 Rocker has been battling throat cancer Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.10.2020
Disease experts alarmed by Trump’s message after treatment for COVID-19 "Don't be afraid of it...you're going to beat it" Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.10.2020
Donald Trump could leave hospital as early as Monday, doctors say White House doctor says he decided Trump needed to go to hospital because of a rapid progression of symptoms Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.10.2020
Trump’s doctor says “he is not out of the woods” but is “cautiously optimistic” The US President released a four-minute long video on Twitter Saturday night Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.10.2020
Donald Trump fever-free for over 24 hours, doctor says the president is doing very well Trump's physician says the first week of the illness is the most critical Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.10.2020
Trump is being treated with an experimental drug cocktail for COVID-19 Has received a single 8-gram dose of Regeneron’s polyclonal antibody cocktail, “as a precautionary measure” Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.10.2020
Trump gives thumbs up as he is transferred to hospital Was feeling "fatigued" and would be taking an antibody cocktail Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.10.2020
Moderna CEO says its coronavirus vaccine won’t be ready until spring of next year Seven potential coronavirus vaccines are now undergoing late-stage testing Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.10.2020
Commission on Presidential Debates says changes coming to next two debates May include microphone switches Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.10.2020
First U.S. presidential debate descends into chaos as Trump and Biden exchange attacks Moderator struggled to maintain control Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.09.2020
The oceans are out of balance — and that means stronger storms and threats to marine life Warmer sea surface temperatures provide more high-octane fuel to storms Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.09.2020
Coronavirus has killed more than 1 million people worldwide Nine months since first cases reported in China Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.09.2020
No charges in death of Breonna Taylor; officer indicted for endangering neighbours Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.09.2020
A rare “blue moon” will light up the Halloween night sky First time a Halloween full moon will be visible in all time zones since 1944 Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.09.2020
U.S. Centers for Disease Control warns against door-to-door trick-or-treating for Halloween this year Recommends pre-packaged bags of candy be left at the end of the driveway Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.09.2020
Hundreds of elephants in Botswana may have died from toxic algae, officials say Could have caused paralysis and death related to respiratory failure Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.09.2020
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, champion of women’s rights, has died at 87 "We at the Supreme Court have lost a cherished colleague" Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.09.2020
Hurricane Sally “likely” to bring “historic, life-threatening” flooding to U.S. Gulf Coast A metre of rain expected in some areas Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.09.2020
Astronomers find possible sign of life on Venus Rare gas called phosphine found in Venus' atmosphere Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.09.2020
Pfizer CEO says company will know if vaccine works by end of October Hundreds of thousands of doses have already been manufactured Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.09.2020
Johns Hopkins researchers question controversial study linking Sturgis rally to COVID-19 spike California study claimed the rally led to more than 260,000 new COVID-19 cases across the U.S. Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.09.2020
Trump says he didn’t lie about COVID-19 "What I said was we have to be calm. We can't be panicked." Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.09.2020
Animal populations worldwide have declined by almost 70% in just 50 years, report says Blames humans alone for the "dire" state of the planet Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.09.2020
Trump admitted to journalist Bob Woodward he downplayed coronavirus threat in early days of outbreak Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.09.2020
AstraZeneca temporarily pauses COVID-19 vaccine trial after participant may have suffered adverse reaction "This is a routine action...while it is investigated" Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.09.2020
Killer whale who carried her dead calf for 17 days and 1,000 miles is a mother again Up to 70 percent of pregnant orcas end with a miscarriage or a calf that dies shortly after birth Read More > Facebook Twitter 08.09.2020
3-year-old bakes and delivers more than 1,000 cookies for frontline and essential workers Mia has a Facebook page to update followers on her deliveries Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.09.2020
Pilots report seeing a “guy in a jetpack” near Los Angeles airport but experts are skeptical Two flight crews say they saw it Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.09.2020
“The First Degree,” a long-lost silent film, discovered in Illinois basement Most silent films have succumbed to decay or were destroyed Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.09.2020
Zimbabwe now investigating mystery elephant deaths Circumstances similar to elephant deaths in Botswana Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.09.2020
SpaceX to attempt historic back-to-back Falcon 9 flights Shortest span between two Florida orbit-class flights since 1966 Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.08.2020
How did COVID show up in the bathroom of a long-vacant apartment, and what does it mean? Evidence of spread through sewage pipes after a toilet was flushed in another unit Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.08.2020
U.S. Marshals say they found 39 missing children in Georgia during two-week operation Nine arrests Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.08.2020
Chadwick Boseman, “Black Panther” star, has died at 43 Diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in 2016 Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.08.2020
Trump accepts GOP nomination saying “election will decide whether we save the American dream…or allow a socialist agenda to demolish our cherished destiny” Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.08.2020
Hurricane Laura bringing “catastrophic storm surge” to parts of Louisiana Expected to be downgraded to a Tropical Storm by late day Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.08.2020
NASA finds active galaxy far, far away that looks like a “Star Wars” TIE fighter Joins Saturn's Death Star moon Mimas and a Jabba-the-Hutt-shaped rock found on Mars. Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.08.2020
Multiple professional sports teams boycott games in protest of Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin "We are calling for justice for Jacob Blake, and demand the officers be held accountable" Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.08.2020
Climate chaos: Extreme heat, wildfires and record-setting storms suggest a frightening future is already here Resemble the chaotic climate future scientists have been warning us about Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.08.2020
Back-to-back major storms barrel toward Gulf Coast Region bracing for heavy rain, storm surges Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.08.2020
U.S. Food and Drug Administration issues emergency authorization for COVID-19 treatment Early trials indicate 35% better chance of survival when used in "optimal patients" Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.08.2020
A car-sized asteroid just made the closest fly-by of Earth on record — and NASA didn’t see it coming Was not big enough to pose a serious threat Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.08.2020
COVID-19 symptoms often appear in this order, according to a new study The new findings help underscore how COVID-19 differs from other well-known illnesses Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.08.2020
In just 15 years, the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free in summer, study says Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.08.2020
Neck gaiters may be worse than not wearing a mask at all, study shows Could spread the virus further than not wearing a covering at all Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.08.2020
New Zealand reports first coronavirus cases in 102 days: “We had all hoped not to find ourselves in this position again” People will be asked to stay at home, while bars and many other businesses will be closed Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.08.2020
U.S. coronavirus cases top 5 million as pandemic rages on Canada's caseload grew by 195 Sunday with 119 thousand deaths Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.08.2020
NASA drops “insensitive” nicknames for cosmic objects NASA says it will only use official International Astronomical Union designations Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.08.2020
On Sunday, New Zealand marked 100 days without any new reported local cases of COVID-19 The news came the same weekend the U.S. surpassed 5 million confirmed cases of the virus Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.08.2020
Ice caps formed during Little Ice Age roughly 5,000 years ago completely disappear from Canada "To watch them die in less than 40 years just blows me away" Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.08.2020
Anti-government protests break out in Beirut after deadly blasts: “Resign, you criminal!” Death toll at least 150 Read More > Facebook Twitter 07.08.2020
Hiroshima atomic bomb attack: City marks 75th anniversary as survivors call for change Ceremony at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park scaled down due to Covid-19 pandemic Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.08.2020
Beirut port officials placed under house arrest following deadly blasts Face 'the harshest punishment' if they are found responsible Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.08.2020
SpaceX Crew Dragon astronauts describe thrilling return to Earth "What a ride!" Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.08.2020
Beirut, Lebanon explosions assessed day after port incident kills dozens, injures thousands Blast was heard 230 kilometres away on the sialnd of Cyprus Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.08.2020
Companies under fire for skin-lightening creams: “They need to ban the products” The beauty industry is experiencing a racial reckoning following Black Lives Matter protests. Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.08.2020
Wilford Brimley, “Cocoon” star and Quaker Oats pitchman, dies Brimley was almost as famous for his mustache as he was for his movies Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.08.2020
Trump says he plans to ban TikTok from U.S. There is concern the Chinese-made social app could collect Americans' personal data Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.08.2020
Elton John celebrates 30 years of sobriety Says he would "be dead" if he didn't ask for help Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.07.2020
Jeffrey Epstein told Ghislaine Maxwell in 2015 she’d done “nothing wrong,” unsealed documents show 'Go to parties. Deal with it' Read More > Facebook Twitter 31.07.2020
Hubble telescope captures beautiful new image of Saturn in stunningly clear detail Lord of the Rings Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.07.2020
NASA will soon try to fly a helicopter over Mars: “It really is like the Wright brothers’ moment” Summer's third and final mission to Mars Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.07.2020
COVID-19 vaccine testing in the U.S. underway with 30,000 volunteers 150,000 Americans have signed up for the testing Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.07.2020
Olivia de Havilland, star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, has died at 104 Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.07.2020
Regis Philbin, beloved longtime TV host has died at 88, family says Philbin frequently appeared on "The Late Show with David Letterman" and was known for being a man-about-town. Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.07.2020
Researchers trained dogs to sniff out COVID-19 infections in just a few days Eight dogs from Germany's armed forces trained for just five days before they could identify the virus in humans. Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.07.2020
Double meteor showers will light up the night sky as comet Neowise fades away Skywatchers can expect to see about 25 meteors per hour Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.07.2020
Mysterious deep “blue hole” off Florida’s coast sparks search for signs of life Many underwater sinkholes, springs and caverns scattered across Florida's Gulf continental shelf Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.07.2020
New Centers for Disease Control guidelines emphasize schools reopening in the fall Echoes evidence presented a few weeks ago by The Hospital for Sick Children Read More > Facebook Twitter 24.07.2020
Judge tells teen detained after not doing homework, “You’re exactly where you’re supposed to be” Has been in detention since May Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.07.2020
Coronavirus cases worldwide jump from 10 million to 15 million in less than a month "Once lockdowns were ended there was always the risk that the disease could bounce back" Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.07.2020
Climate change on track to wipe out polar bears by end of century, study warns Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.07.2020
COVID vaccine trial results “extremely encouraging” The trial involved more than 1,000 healthy volunteers who were between 18 and 55 years old Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.07.2020
Terrifying photos show “ultra-black fish” camouflaged in the darkest parts of the ocean These "ultra-black" fish are among the darkest creatures ever found Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.07.2020
Scientists release closest images ever taken of the sun "Much better than what we dared to hope for" Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.07.2020
Woman who refused to wear a mask in Starbucks now wants half of $100,000 donated to barista Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.07.2020
Iceland is broadcasting the world’s screams to relieve COVID-19 stress Played through speakers set up in several remote Icelandic locales Read More > Facebook Twitter 17.07.2020
NASA and European Space Agency to reveal closest images ever taken of the sun "The first images are exceeding our expectations" Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.07.2020
Statue of U.K. slave trader replaced with one of Black Lives Matter protester Installation intended to be temporary Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.07.2020
Girl Gets Stuck In Baby Swing For Hours While Filming TikTok Video Firefighters used dish soap and more to slide her out Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.07.2020
Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty in Jeffrey Epstein-related sex abuse case, will remain behind bars Considered a flight risk Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.07.2020
Death Valley sets record for planet’s hottest temperature in years — and the heatwave is forecast to spread Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.07.2020
Naya Rivera’s body recovered from California lake, sheriff says Son says she helped him back onto boat then disappeared under the water Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.07.2020
Florida sets record with 15,299 coronavirus cases in 24 hours Also the third day in a row that Florida reported more than 10,000 new cases Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.07.2020
Kelly Preston, actress and John Travolta’s wife, has died at 57 Had battled breast cancer for two years Read More > Facebook Twitter 13.07.2020
Valentina Sampaio becomes first transgender model in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue "What unites us as humans is that we all share the common desire to be accepted and loved for who we are" Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.07.2020
WHO says countries may have to return to “total lockdown,” after cases double worldwide in 6 weeks “Once lockdowns were ended there was always the risk that the disease could bounce back” Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.07.2020
NHL, players agree to resume season Games are scheduled to begin August 1 in Toronto and in Edmonton Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.07.2020
Mysterious pink “watermelon snow” has been appearing in the Italian Alps — and it may warn of environmental disaster Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.07.2020
Turkish man takes flight on a couch, watches TV Wanted to show how safe paragliding can be Read More > Facebook Twitter 10.07.2020
Columbus statue in Baltimore torn down and thrown in harbour Statue was dedicated to the City by the Italian American Organization in October 1984 Read More > Facebook Twitter 06.07.2020
Washington Redskins conducting “thorough review” of team’s name The term “redskin” is considered a slur against Native Americans Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.07.2020
U.S. hits record daily COVID cases; Texas makes masks mandatory Texas governor had been reluctant to impose state-wide measures Read More > Facebook Twitter 03.07.2020
Harvey Weinstein in tentative $19 million settlement with many accusers Plaintiffs' lawyers say 'sellout' deal doesn't require ex-mogul to accept responsibility Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.07.2020
Young adults unconcerned COVID-19 “may be killing other people,” doctor warns Health officials said there are surges of COVID-19 among young people in the U.S. Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.07.2020
Carl Reiner, driving force in American comedy, dies at 98 "He was the nicest man, a decent man, an intelligent man, and talented, and everybody liked him" Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.06.2020
NBA releases complete game schedule for the rest of the 2019-2020 season The Raptors will restart the season August 1 against the Lakers Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.06.2020
Diver known as “Merman Mike” finds lost ring he says is worth $17,000, returning it to owner Shouted for joy when he found it Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.06.2020
Disney is remaking Splash Mountain to feature its first black princess Plan has been in the works since last year Read More > Facebook Twitter 26.06.2020
Arctic records its hottest temperature ever Parts of Siberia have been sizzling for weeks Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.06.2020
Juneteenth recognizes America’s “original sin,” says lawmaker pushing to make it a national holiday "It's not just a black holiday. It really is a celebration of freedom" Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.06.2020
Company plans space tourism flights in high-altitude balloon Flights expected within three-and-a-half years Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.06.2020
Scientists say there may be more than 36 intelligent alien civilizations in the Milky Way Estimate may actually be conservative Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.06.2020
Cheap, widely available steroid reduces death risk in severe COVID-19 cases, researchers say Patients in Britain will start to receive the drug immediately Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.06.2020
Texas reports highest number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients since outbreak began Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.06.2020
U.N. Human Rights Council to debate racism and police brutality Will examine 'current racially-inspired human rights violations, systemic racism, police brutality and violence against peaceful protests' Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.06.2020
Texas records its highest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in outbreak There was a weekend spike in cases in Florida as well Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.06.2020
Medical examiner calls Rayshard Brooks’ manner of death in Atlanta a homicide Police officer fired; police chief resigned Read More > Facebook Twitter 15.06.2020
Seniors and millennials share their movie love virtually Two millennials started a movie club with with quarantined senior citizens Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.06.2020
Saturn’s largest moon is drifting off into space 100 times faster than researchers previously thought 'Not unusual for moons to slowly drift from their host planets' Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.06.2020
U.S. tops two-million confirmed coronavirus cases Seventeen states have reported an increase in average daily new COVID-19 cases Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.06.2020
NASCAR bans Confederate flags from future races Has long been a familiar sight at NASCAR races Read More > Facebook Twitter 11.06.2020
Obama urges Americans to make “real change” in wake of George Floyd’s death Former presidents Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush have also issued statements Read More > Facebook Twitter 04.06.2020
Trump says he’s “president of law and order,” declares aggressive action on violent protests Said he would deploy "thousands and thousands" of heavily armed soldiers Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.06.2020
Fires flare near White House amid rising tensions with police during protests Protesters screamed, "Who do you serve? Who do you protect?" Read More > Facebook Twitter 01.06.2020
NBA Targets July 31 to resume season – Reports 20-22 teams expected to be invited to play in Orlando Read More > Facebook Twitter 30.05.2020
Walt Disney World theme parks propose mid-July reopening SeaWorld also planning to reopen Read More > Facebook Twitter 28.05.2020
Astronauts prepare for the first manned orbital mission from U.S. in nearly a decade: “We’re go for launch” Blast-off scheduled for 4:33 p.m. Read More > Facebook Twitter 27.05.2020
CDC says COVID-19 not caught easily from surfaces Agency says 40 per cent of transmission occurs before people feel sick Read More > Facebook Twitter 23.05.2020
Climate change is causing Antarctica’s snow to turn green – study It's been visible for years but is starting to spread Read More > Facebook Twitter 22.05.2020
Monkey trials at Harvard Medical School show promising Covid-19 vaccine results Read More > Facebook Twitter 21.05.2020
Carbon emissions fall 17% worldwide under lockdowns Scientists studied 69 countries responsible for 97% of global carbon dioxide emissions Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.05.2020
Johnson and Johnson discontinues sale of talc-based baby powder in Canada, U.S. over asbestos claims Company has faced thousands of lawsuits alleging the powder contains asbestos Read More > Facebook Twitter 20.05.2020
New Hampshire high school to hold graduation ceremony on a ski lift The less adventurous will get their certificates at the bottom of the mountain Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.05.2020
As calls mount, China says it will back probe into COVID-19 origin, but not yet More than 100 countries support an international investigation into origin of COVID-19 Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.05.2020
Fred Willard, “Best In Show” and “Waiting For Guffman” actor and comic has died at age 86. Willard had over 300 acting credits to his name Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.05.2020
Monkey trial of Oxford vaccine shows encouraging results Potential vaccine being tested on humans and monkeys Read More > Facebook Twitter 16.05.2020
Germany sees worrying COVID figures after weeks of relaxation R-rate rising; could signal renewed spread of virus Read More > Facebook Twitter 14.05.2020
Dangerous coronavirus conspiracy video yanked from Facebook "Suggesting that wearing a mask can make you sick could lead to imminent harm, so we're removing the video" Read More > Facebook Twitter 12.05.2020
Little Richard, rock ‘n’ roll pioneer, has died at age 87. Richard sold more than 30 million records worldwide Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.05.2020
Roy Horn, legendary magician of duo Siegfried and Roy, dies from COVID-19 complications The magicians had a 14-year run at The Mirage in Las Vegas Read More > Facebook Twitter 09.05.2020
Last ‘Supermoon’ of the year will rise Wednesday night The "Flower Moon" is the last in a series of four supermoons in quick succession this year Read More > Facebook Twitter 05.05.2020
Researchers uncover highest-amount ever of microplastics on ocean floor Read More > Facebook Twitter 02.05.2020
The largest Arctic ozone hole ever recorded is now closed Not related to lower pollution levels due to Covid-19 Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.04.2020
Oxford scientists say they’ll have a COVID-19 vaccine ready by September Drugmaker in India already producing it Read More > Facebook Twitter 29.04.2020
Massive asteroid to pass by Earth looks like it’s wearing a face mask. The asteroid will zoom past Earth next week. Read More > Facebook Twitter 25.04.2020
Facebook is going to try and curb the spread of false news about COVID-19 Users will soon be sent notifications informing them if they have "liked" false claims about COVID-19 Read More > Facebook Twitter 19.04.2020
COVID-19 patients are losing their sense of smell: Here’s what that’s like Scientists in Italy, Iran and Iceland are already producing studies on the phenomenon. Read More > Facebook Twitter 18.04.2020
