US life expectancy hit an all-time high in 2024, CDC says
U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history
Tesla axes EV models in drive for robotics revenue
Tesla is to axe production of two electric vehicle (EV) models as part of a shift towards robotics after the company reported its first ever
Congresswoman attacked with unknown substance in Minneapolis
A man has been arrested after spraying an unknown substance on Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar as she called for ICE to be abolished during a
Is the global economic order unravelling?
As the US pushes its ‘America First’ agenda, its partners are edging towards China and new alliances are being formed.
Syria grants immediate citizenship to Kurds in wake of gains against SDF
Interior Minister Anas Khattab’s order includes all listed as stateless and sets February 5 as deadline for its rollout.
Influential GOP think tank unveils new attack plan targeting gay families
The Heritage Foundation, the right-wing, religious-based organization responsible for Project 2025, has issued a new report focused on the family, with devastating guidance targeting LGBTQ+
China executes 11 linked to Myanmar scam operations: State media
Among the executed were members of the “Ming family criminal group”.
Humpback whales cast bubble nets to catch prey. They may be learning from each other
Humpback whales will sometimes use an intricate strategy to catch food called bubble-net feeding. A new study suggests they’re spreading the knowledge of how to
Seven things to know about how Apple’s Creator Studio subscriptions work
Apple’s new Creator Studio subscription bundle officially launches today, offering access to a wide range of updated professional apps for an all-or-nothing price of $12.99
Stranded boys struggle to survive in Lord of the Flies trailer
BBC One has adapted William Golding’s classic 1954 novel Lord of the Flies into a new miniseries and just dropped the first trailer. The book
Heavy gunfire and blasts heard near airport in Niger’s capital
The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.
What could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios
From regime change to retaliation, the BBC’s Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.