Blue Origin pauses space tourism flights to focus on lunar lander
Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, says it’s stopping human spaceflights for at least two years. The move will allow it to “shift resources”
Macaulay Culkin pays tribute to Home Alone star Catherine O’Hara
Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actress who starred as Kevin’s mother in Home Alone and the eccentric Moira Rose in Schitt’s Creek, has died.
Injured Pat Cummins out of Australia’s T20 World Cup squad
Left-arm pacer Ben Dwarshuis will replace Cummins after he failed to recover in time for the tournament.
Luka Doncic posts 37-point triple-double as Lakers crush Wizards
Doncic leads the way as LA Lakers beat the 142-111, while New York Knicks overcome Portland Trail Blazers 127-97.
Gaza’s collapsing economy drives youth to create unconventional solutions
Innovation becomes a go-to strategy for Gaza’s youth as they battle unemployment in a hostile economic environment.
White House revels in Don Lemon’s arrest, while journalists sound the alarm
The spotlight on the Trump administration’s draconian immigration crackdown moved at least briefly today away from the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, as
Google Project Genie lets you create interactive worlds from a photo or prompt
Last year, Google showed off Genie 3, an updated version of its AI world model with impressive long-term memory that allowed it to create interactive
Comcast keeps losing customers despite price guarantee and unlimited data
In April 2025, Comcast President Mike Cavanagh bemoaned that the company’s cable broadband division was “not winning in the marketplace” amid increased competition from fiber
Ukrainians brace for -20C despite energy truce: ‘It will be a catastrophe’
Already facing electricity cuts, civilians are struggling to keep warm in their own homes as temperatures are set to plummet.
Canada’s Poilievre re-elected Conservative party leader
The opposition leader secured 87.4% of delegates’ vote, despite recent electoral losses against the Liberals.
‘A vaccine against murder’? Israel split over return of death penalty
In a highly controversial move, some Israeli MPs are trying to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.
US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal
The soonest the US House of Representatives can vote on the funding deal and end the shutdown is Monday.
It’s freezing cold and you’ve lost power. Here’s what emergency doctors want you to do
Power outages and prolonged exposure to frigid temperatures carry a risk of hypothermia that cannot be ignored
Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ was No. 1 on iTunes in at least 19 countries. Here’s what that means
The charts rapidly change, but data aggregatation sites showed “Streets of Minneapolis” was the most-downloaded song in countries across the world.