3 men assaulted a trans bartender. Now she’s facing felonies for defending herself.
A transgender bartender in Laramie, Wyoming, who pointed her gun at a man she says hurled gay slurs at her and threw her to the
World’s largest scorpion had 6-inch pincers, and prowled UK land and waters 415 million years ago
Enigmatic 415 million-year-old fossils belong to a giant scorpion that may have reached lengths of around 3 feet (1 meter), a remarkable body size because
Coming El Niño will be the strongest ever recorded, new forecast predicts
A June update by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts suggests that the coming weather event will be the strongest ever measured.
NASA astronauts briefly shelter in ‘safe haven’ procedure following worsening leaks on International Space Station
A brief leak scare on the International Space Station complicates NASA and Congress’ plans to extend the station’s lifespan to at least 2032.
Highly reviewed speaker can be hacked over the air to infect connected devices
Operating system makers take many steps to prevent their wares from accepting commands from remote devices. The safeguards, designed to thwart malicious attacks, typically require
Small modular nuclear reactor reaches criticality in first test
Just over a year ago, the Trump Administration issued an executive order meant to accelerate the development of nuclear power in the US. While an
NASA declares MAVEN, its Mars atmosphere orbiter, dead
Over more than a decade at Mars, the orbiter revealed how the solar wind strips away the planet’s atmosphere — and why the world lost
Honeybees and shrimp are now getting vaccinated
A shrimp vaccine for commercial use could protect the environment and prove vaccines aren’t just for vertebrates.
Three jailed over heist of ancient golden helmet from Dutch museum
The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.
China cracks down on soft porn, violence and materialism in viral micro dramas
Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.
Robodogs and helicopters: One Mexican city’s approach to World Cup security
In the shadow of cartel violence, BBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security plans in Monterrey.
‘I died going to hospital and saw the future in Heaven – it’s scary’
Heather Mae suffered a pulmonary embolism en route to the hospital and claims she died and visited Heaven.
Sri Lanka nursing home worker says a ‘chained’ patient was among 13 fire victims
A resident killed in a fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka had been chained and another was untied and saved, a
Trump flaunted accurate chart comparing reflecting pool to US skyscrapers
Some measurements differed slightly from official reports, but Trump’s graphic was generally correct.