University of the People founder and Arizona State professor win Yidan Prize for education work
Shai Reshef, president and founder of the online, tuition-free University of the People, and Arizona State professor and researcher Michelene Chi, who has developed a framework to improve how students learn, are the 2023 winners of The Yidan Prize, the biggest award in education
2023-09-28 02:16
Shrek’s Swamp House in Scotland Is Coming to Airbnb—And It's Free
Shrek's swamp house is in the Scottish Highlands—and you can stay there for free.
2023-09-28 01:52
Storm Agnes: Woman rescued from car during floods
The occupant of a car is treated in hospital, as Storm Agnes brings heavy rain and strong winds to Northern Ireland.
2023-09-28 01:49
As shutdown looms, companies should go public 'before Friday'-US SEC chief
The top U.S. markets regulator on Wednesday told Washington lawmakers that a looming shutdown of the federal government
2023-09-28 01:26
Sam Bankman-Fried can wear suits at trial, judge rules
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sam Bankman-Fried, the jailed former cryptocurrency billionaire known for his casual appearance, can dress
2023-09-28 01:23
Biden vetoes two Republican-led bills to undo protections for the prairie bird and northern bat
President Joe Biden has vetoed Republican-sponsored bills intended to undo federal protections for two endangered species that have seen their populations plummet over the years
2023-09-28 01:22
Cassidy Hutchinson: Five things we learned from latest Trump aide book
Cassidy Hutchinson book alleges sexual assault at a rally and burning of documents in the White House.
2023-09-28 01:21
Plans for Poland's first nuclear power plant move ahead as US and Polish officials sign an agreement
Polish and U.S. officials have signed an agreement in Warsaw for the construction of Poland’s first nuclear power plant
2023-09-28 00:59
Iraq fire: Eyewitnesses tell of wedding hall blaze horror
Survivors of the inferno which killed more than 100 people describe what happened as the fire took hold.
2023-09-28 00:29
Late night TV shows announce their return after Hollywood writers end strike
Hours after Hollywood's writers strike ended, Bill Maher led the charge back to work by announcing early Wednesday that his HBO show “Real Time with Bill Maher” would be back on the air Friday
2023-09-28 00:00
The Czech government has approved a defense ministry plan to acquire two dozen US F-35 fighter jets
The Czech government has approved a Defense Ministry plan to acquire two dozen U.S. F-35 fighter jets in a deal worth around 150 billion Czech koruna ($6.5 billion)
2023-09-27 23:58
NFL's Travis Kelce breaks silence on 'amazing' Taylor Swift
The sports star says his rumoured love interest's appearance at his game on Sunday was "awesome".
2023-09-27 23:58