The plague never went away. Cases are reported in parts of Africa and the US nearly every year
The plague, a rare bacterial infection known for its deadly impact in 14th-century Europe, still exists today
Spanish pensioner whose eviction sparked nationwide protests dies, union says
Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September.
Chinese runner dropped by sponsor after riding bike during marathon
Sun Yuanyuan was seemingly pictured on the back of another person’s bike during part of the Berlin Marathon.
Israelis mourn 7 October attack victims three years after deadly Hamas raid
Memorial events have taken place in Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack that sparked the devastating Gaza war.
What happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike – and how did she survive?
The convicted killer of Colleen Slemmer is said to be awake and speaking in hospital in Tennessee after an execution attempt.
NFL swallows $15K fine against 49ers Kyle Juszczyk for pretending to chug beer on field
Star San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk appears to have some serious juice with the NFL.
Christa Pike’s lawyers speak after emergency hearing: She woke up ‘to the shock of everyone’
Christa Pike’s attorneys, Luke Ihnen and Randy Spivey, discuss the ruling that Tennessee must preserve evidence from the failed execution, Pike’s condition at the hospital
A quake on Mars may have set these rocks rolling
Fresh boulder tracks on Mars could reveal how a quake shook the planet and help scientists detect future tremors from orbit.
Remember the ‘caregiving kills’ study? Reality is more nuanced
A decades-old claim linking caregiving stress to risk of death has stuck around, hampering research into its benefits. But caregivers still need support.
Outrage after Markwayne Mullin warns of plot to ‘vandalize’ US demographics: ‘Chilling’
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin sparked outrage Wednesday after accusing “socialists” of trying to “vandalize the demographics of America” to seize political power. “Socialists want
‘Scum’: Hell breaks loose on Trump advisors in Russia while ‘MAGA GOP burns to the ground’
Republican anger erupted against two of President Tweety McTreason’s top political advisers after they spent part of the final midterm stretch helping a pro-Russian government
Cisco brings collaborative agents and Claude into Webex chats
Cisco is adding AI agents to Webex group chats so colleagues can assign them work and share the results, part of a wider revamp of
A.I. Music Fraudster Who Drew Millions in Royalties Is Sentenced to 18 Months
Prosecutors say Michael Smith flooded music-streaming platforms with bots that repeatedly streamed his A.I.-generated music, earning him as much as $8 million.
San Francisco pauses new data centres in the hometown of AI
San Francisco’s board of supervisors unanimously passed a 45-day moratorium on new data centres, extendable to 22 months, halting a Bayview expansion and a 49.5