Latvian vote to pull out of treaty on protecting women from violence prompts outcry
Several thousand people protested against the vote, and it is now up to the president to decide the next step.
How a great-grandmother helped researchers unravel a dinosaur mummy mystery
A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue. (Image credit: Tyler
Fewer students are missing school. These state policies may have helped
A new study says several states are doing the right things to get students to show up to school regularly.
Project 2025’s creator calls neo-Nazi Nick Fuentes a “friend” of Republicans
Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts — the lead architect of Project 2025, the blueprint for Trump’s second presidency — called anti-LGBTQ+, antisemitic, white nationalist commentator
This common Halloween candy might be the scariest thing you eat
They may make your lips pucker, but sour candies can do more than surprise your taste buds—they can seriously damage your teeth, experts warn.
Research shows that improved home ventilation can ease asthma symptoms, advance public health
For millions of people living with asthma, even the air inside their homes can make breathing difficult. But researchers at The University of Texas at
Tim Cook on Apple Intelligence: ‘We’re making good progress….’
Apple Intelligence? We still don’t really understand the full extent of Apple’s intentions in AI, and we’re not really going to gain a better glimpse
6 easily overlooked ways Android 16 can make your life easier
When you really stop and think about it, a new Android version is kinda like a cake: It’s filled with all sorts of different layers
Mass protests planned as Serbia marks anniversary of train station collapse
Large crowds converge in Novi Sad to commemorate deadly accident that has led to frequent mass antigovernment protests.
Cuba charges former economy minister Gil of espionage, financial crimes
Authorities have not said which country or state actors may have benefitted from the alleged spying activities.
FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025: What to know about the tournament
Key dates, teams, venues, players, tournament format, favourites and tickets ahead of the 20th edition of the event.
Science history: Astronomers spot first known planet around a sunlike star, raising hopes for extraterrestrial life — Nov. 1, 1995
About 50 light-years from Earth, a gas giant about half the mass of Jupiter orbits a sunlike star. The discovery of Pegasi 51 b ushered
One molecule could usher revolutionary medicines for cancer, diabetes and genetic disease — but the US is turning its back on it
The U.S. government is divesting from mRNA vaccines, but will other uses of the technology be spared? In a time of uncertainty, scientists worry that
Controversial startup’s plan to ‘sell sunlight’ using giant mirrors in space would be ‘catastrophic’ and ‘horrifying,’ astronomers warn
California-based startup Reflect Orbital aims to build a swarm of 4,000 giant mirrors in low Earth orbit to “sell sunlight” to customers at night. Experts