Chinese-linked mining firms sued over ‘ecological catastrophe’ in Zambia
Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.
Prosecutors will seek death penalty for suspect in killing of Charlie Kirk
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, officials announced Tuesday.
Menendez brothers won’t get new trial; judge rejects petition over sexual abuse claims
A judge rejected petitions by Erik and Lyle Menendez to overturn their convictions, ruling that evidence the brothers were sexually abused by their father wouldn’t
‘Time may not be on his side’: Dictator expert claims age could shatter Trump’s plans
With multiple experts agreeing that Tweety McTreason is using every page out of the authoritarian playbook to seize more and more power, a professor who
Trump promises ‘midterm convention’ as GOP poll numbers sink
President Tweety McTreason promised an off-year Republican National Convention event as his poll numbers and those of Congress continue to fall. Trump, who is flying
Skyscraper-size asteroid previously predicted to hit us in 60 years will zoom past Earth on Thursday (Sept. 18) — and you can see it live
The “potentially hazardous” asteroid 2025 FA22 will fly close past Earth at more than 24,000 mph on Thursday (Sept. 18). The space rock was previously
Grumpy-looking Pallas’s cat photographed by camera trap in stunning photo from eastern Himalayas
The Pallas’s cat is just one of several wildcats spotted in Arunachal Pradesh, which also supports snow leopards, common leopards, clouded leopards, leopard cats and
Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE lens review
The Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE is a fast ultra wide-angle prime with excellent light-gathering capabilities, making it perfect for astrophotography as well as landscape
Charlie Kirk didn’t say gay people should be stoned to death
The Turning Point USA co-founder and conservative commentator was fatally shot while speaking at a Utah college.
Story about dinosaur tail preserved in amber is a fossil by now
A widely viewed social media post wondered why the discovery of a dinosaur tail in amber wasn’t making headlines in 2025. It’s a decade old.
Luigi Mangione terrorism charges dropped
A judge has dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering a US healthcare boss.
Surge in the price of matcha as global demand soars
The price of matcha has surged, with sales of the powdered tea up by 86% in the US, according to new research.
Belarus pardons 25 more prisoners under US pressure
Last week, 52 prisoners were released, including opposition leader Mikola Statkevich, now said to be back behind bars.
‘Terrorism’ charge on Mangione dismissed in health insurance exec’s killing
The 27-year-old US shooter still faces a second-degree murder charge and eight criminal counts.