Hospitals in south Gaza running out of fuel, WHO warns
Already critically undersupplied hospitals have three days of fuel left, WHO chief warns as aid shipments also impeded.
White House condemns ‘racist’ taunting of Black protester in Mississippi
The White House says the actions of a University of Mississippi student taunting an anti-Gaza war protester were racist.
Children of the Darien Gap
A family flees violence in Ecuador for the United States, but first they must enter the Darien Gap, a perilous jungle.
Brazil flooding death toll hits 100 as government pledges aid
Crews race to rescue survivors as floodwaters displace 160,000 people across southern state of Rio Grade do Sul.
Computer scientists discover vulnerability in cloud server hardware used by AMD and Intel chips
Public cloud services employ special security technologies. Computer scientists at ETH Zurich have now discovered a gap in the latest security mechanisms used by AMD and Intel chips. This affects major cloud providers.
Strengthening Swiss hydropower with science
Researchers at ETH Zurich led by Robert Boes are developing specific solutions to optimize electricity production from Swiss hydropower plants. This will ensure that hydropower remains the backbone of Switzerland's electricity supply in the future.
Why getting in touch with our 'gerbil brain' could help machines listen better
Macquarie University researchers have debunked a 75-year-old theory about how humans determine where sounds are coming from, and it could unlock the secret to creating a next generation of more adaptable and efficient hearing devices ranging from hearing aids to
People and pets urged to avoid San Bernardino lake due to toxic algal bloom
The Department of Water Resources has issued a caution advisory warning residents to avoid Silverwood Lake, due to harmful cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae.
California's wealthiest farm family plans mega-warehouse complex that would reshape Kern economy
The Wonderful Co., known for its pomegranate juice and pistachios, is pursuing a massive warehousing complex in Kern County that would fundamentally transform the economy in a region long reliant on agriculture and oil.
That mouth-watering aroma of fresh food cooking? It may be degrading air quality
Citing the high concentration of a certain chemical compounds in restaurant-heavy urban areas, a new study found that the emissions released when cooking food may diminish air quality. The compounds are known to form smog.
WHO says health services in south Gaza will run out of fuel in three days
Israel closed the Kerem Shalom border crossing after a Hamas attack killed four Israeli soldiers there. The U.S. pause comes amid concerns about Israel’s Rafah plans.
U.S. postpones delivery of report to Congress on Israel’s war conduct
The delay came as Israeli forces continued their incursion into Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city, despite warnings from President Biden that more needs to be done to protect civilians.