‘More than 100 million years of evolution’: How snakes evolved and lost their legs
Huge snakes, tiny snakes, poisonous snakes and constrictor snakes, snakes that slither, burrow or swim: New fossils and modern technology are tracing serpent origins
More polar bears are approaching human sites as the climate warms, and it’s not just the skinny ones
It’s not just thinner bears that are coming ashore as the climate warms.
It could be last call for Texas’ oldest gay bar. Its patrons are fighting to save it.
Robert’s Lafitte, the legendary Galveston dive bar which is also the oldest gay bar in Texas, is days away from its final last call, staffers
Do you take after your dad’s RNA?
On a bright afternoon in Jiangsu, China, Xin Yin is playing personal trainer to some mice. One by one, he sets the rodents on a
Huge landslide created a 500-meter-high tsunami in a major tourist area
At 5:26 am local time on August 10, 2025, a massive wedge of rock with a volume of at least 63.5 million cubic meters detached
Iran may ‘give assurances on the use of nuclear facilities’
Iran may negotiate on nuclear facilities, but it ‘won’t destroy uranium or allow it to be moved’
Trump says US will not allow Iran to reach enriched uranium
US president says Washington has the nuclear material in Iran ‘surveilled’ and will ‘blow up’ anyone who gets near it.
Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran
Iranians faced with skyrocketing food prices as inflation soars, currency plunges amid US-enforced naval blockade.
Countries airlift nationals evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship
Spanish passengers are the first to leave the MV Hondius, after an outbreak saw three people die and several infected.
Dress made from 500 loaves stuns African film awards
Celebrities, filmmakers and creators put up a performance at Africa’s biggest night of film and fashion.
Is vintage ad for ‘Calm-a-Lot’ tranquilizer tablets real? There’s no proof it existed
An image purportedly showing an authentic 1950s advertisement was a fake, mimicking typical sexist advertising of the era.
Iran responds to ceasefire proposal as Kuwait, U.A.E. repel drone attacks
Iran has sent its response to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal to Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, Iran’s
Senator Booker reacts to new SC ruling
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) shared his opinion on the U.S. Supreme Court imposing new limits on the Voting Rights Act.