Florida carries out record 16th execution of the year, for child murderer sentenced to death in 1980
A man convicted of the 1979 killing of a six-year-old girl who was abducted from her bedroom has been put to death in a record
Eruptions of ocean volcanoes may be the echoes of ancient continental breakups
Waves in Earth’s mantle created by the rifting of continents may peel the planet’s crust from below, feeding volcanoes in the middle of the ocean.
Chinese astronauts are back on Earth after suspected ‘space junk’ strike left them stranded in space
The Shenzhou-20 crew of Chen Dong, Wang Jie and Chen Zhongrui have landed back on Earth after a suspected piece of space junk left them
Archaeologists discover 1,500-year-old reindeer trap and other artifacts ‘melting out of the ice’ in Norway’s mountains
The well-preserved reindeer trap may be unique in Europe.
Posts online claim 12% of US air traffic is private jets. We broke down the data
The statistic spread online amid calls for the FAA to cancel private flights before reducing public air travel amid the 2025 government shutdown.
Woman accuses Trump’s Attorney General nominee of raping her as a teen
A woman says former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz (FL), Trump’s first pick for U.S. attorney general, statutorily raped a homeless 17-year-old girl twice at a
Coming Soon To An Atlas Near You: A Fifth Ocean
How many oceans are there? It’s National Geographic official now: There are five.; Credit: Alexander Gerst/ESA via Getty Images Karen Zamora, Justine Kenin, and Emma
Latest opioid settlement plan with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family getting few objections
The company that makes OxyContin, members of the Sackler family who own it and many groups that sued over its role in the opioid crisis
Fan rushes Ariana Grande at ‘Wicked: For Good’ premiere
Fan rushes Ariana Grande at ‘Wicked: For Good’ premiere
Russia unleashes strikes on Ukraine’s capital city
Russia unleashes strikes on Ukraine’s capital city
Study explores whether sustainable development research is really focused on well-being
The success of the United Nations’ global sustainability targets is often measured through economic growth—but what about how people feel and live?
UK study exposes cancer care deficit for patients with learning disabilities
People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50, according to a study by researchers from The
Amputees from Israel’s Gaza war use homemade prosthetics to re-enter life
The besieged Palestinian enclave has the world’s highest number of child amputees per capita.