Frankie Rosiles was 10 when a stray bullet took his life. His best friend thinks about him every day
Frankie was an ambitious fourth grader who loved to sing in the car and make people laugh. He became one of more than 1,300 children killed by a gun in the US this year.
2023-10-04 18:24
Nobel Prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that changed everything from TV displays to cancer imaging
The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry has been awarded to a trio of scientists who worked to discover and develop quantum dots, used in LED lights and TV screens, as well as by surgeons when removing cancer tissue.
2023-10-04 18:24
Nobel Chemistry prize awarded for discovery of quantum dots that bring colour to LED lights
By Niklas Pollard and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov won the 2023 Nobel
2023-10-04 18:22
Point of no return: Pope challenges leaders at UN talks to slow global warming before it's too late
Pope Francis is shaming and challenging world leaders to take concrete action to slow climate change before it’s too late
2023-10-04 18:20
Supreme Court to consider whether Americans with Disabilities Act 'tester' can sue hotels for non-compliance with the law
The Supreme Court will consider the strength of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Wednesday when it hears a dispute over whether a self-appointed "tester" of the civil rights law has the right to sue hotels over alleged violations of its provisions.
2023-10-04 17:26
Biden cancels another $9 billion in student loan debt days after payments restart
The Biden administration has approved debt relief for an additional 125,000 student loan borrowers, totaling $9 billion in forgiveness, the White House said Wednesday.
2023-10-04 17:26
Biden presses student debt relief as payments resume after pandemic pause
President Joe Biden is announcing another $9 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness
2023-10-04 17:24
Russia says it has foiled a major Ukrainian drone attack as concerns grow about weapons supplies
Russia says its air defenses shot down 31 Ukrainian drones in a nighttime attack on border regions
2023-10-04 16:57
Twelve more vessels to enter Black Sea corridor towards Ukrainian ports - navy
KYIV Ukraine's navy said on Wednesday that 12 more vessels were ready to enter a Black Sea shipping
2023-10-04 16:51
Indian police arrest editor, administrator of independent news site after conducting raids
Police in New Delhi have arrested the editor of a news website and one of its administrators after raiding the homes of journalists working for the site, which has been critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government
2023-10-04 15:55
Swedish media report that the winners of the Nobel Prize in chemistry may have been announced early
Swedish media say the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences may have announced the winners of this year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry prematurely
2023-10-04 15:49
Wildfire destroys 3 homes in southeastern Australia and a man is injured by a falling tree
Three homes were destroyed by a forest fire and a man was injured by a falling tree in the Bega Valley region of southeastern Australia, prompting a government leader to warn that a “horror” wildfire season is approaching
2023-10-04 15:46