Scientists count huge melts in many protective Antarctic ice shelves. Trillions of tons of ice lost.

A new study finds that four dozen Antarctic ice shelves have shrunk by at least 30% since 1997 and 28 of those have lost more than half of their ice in that time

2023-10-13 02:16

Is Adin Ross in trouble? Pro streamer breaks several Kick terms with explicit content on livestream

Kick's CEO acknowledged that Adin Ross is a 'brand risk' to the platform

2023-08-03 12:50

Asia's factory activity shrinks as China's slump, global slowdown weigh

By Leika Kihara TOKYO Asia's factory activity shrank in July, private surveys showed on Tuesday, a sign slowing

2023-08-01 12:26

Israel, Hamas agree four-day truce, 50 hostages to be released

Israel and Hamas announced a deal on Wednesday allowing at least 50 hostages and scores of Palestinian prisoners to be freed, while offering besieged Gaza residents a four-day...

2023-11-22 12:46

Read: Bill text to raise the debt limit

President Joe Biden and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle to address the debt limit and cap spending. The bill text was released on Sunday evening, but the work is far from done. Now leaders in both parties have to convince enough of their members to vote for the deal, which contains provisions that lawmakers on each side of the aisle don't support.

2023-05-29 19:17

Webb telescope spots signs of universe's biggest stars

The James Webb Space Telescope has helped astronomers detect the first chemical signs of supermassive stars, "celestial monsters" blazing with the brightness of millions of...

2023-05-17 19:24

Ex-GOP Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years for role in $60M bribery scheme; appeal expected

Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, plus one year of probation, for his role in the largest corruption scandal in state history

2023-06-30 02:55

US journalist Evan Gershkovich appears in Moscow court to appeal extended detention

A Wall Street Journal reporter detained on espionage charges in Russia is appearing in court to appeal his extended detention

2023-06-22 16:58

Meta and X questioned by lawmakers over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes

US Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke of New York sent a letter Thursday to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and X CEO Linda Yaccarino expressing “serious concerns” about the emergence of AI-generated political ads on their platforms and asking each to explain any rules they’re crafting to curb the harms to free and fair elections

2023-10-06 00:23

T'Yonna Major was 'destined for the Olympics' before the 9-year-old gymnast's life was cut short

T'Yonna Major was a 9-year-old girl with an oversized heart -- a ravenous reader, a generous friend, a loving daughter

2023-10-24 18:46

'Distance between us': 'Selling Sunset' star Jason Oppenheim and Marie-Lou Nurk call it quits after 10 months

'While we still love and care about each other very much the distance between us has proven to be too great a challenge,' wrote Jason Oppenheim

2023-06-01 07:17

Moderna, Pfizer say updated COVID shots generate strong response vs newer variant

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -Moderna and rival Pfizer on Wednesday said their updated COVID-19 vaccines generated strong responses in testing

2023-09-07 03:56