Science
Endangered skinks get a fresh start on predator-free island
Nearly 600 blue-tailed skinks, a species teetering on the edge of extinction, have been relocated to Horsburgh Island in the Cocos (Keeling) archipelago. Conser…
Latest News
139 articles · page 8/14 · 10 per page
World
FDA inspectors visit Mexican facility tied to cyclospora outbreak
A top U.S. Food and Drug Administration official has confirmed that agency inspectors recently visited a Taylor Farms processing plant in Mexico, marking the fi…
Technology
Beyond Vanilla: The Latest Unconventional Twists in Frozen Desserts
The frozen dessert aisle is no longer just a showcase for classic chocolate and strawberry. As manufacturers chase novelty and grapple with rising ingredient ex…
Sports
Mangione confesses to fatal shooting of healthcare executive, enters guilty plea in federal case
A 28-year-old man admitted in court on Thursday that he fatally shot a healthcare company chief executive in Manhattan, marking a decisive turn in a case that h…
Culture
Phones across England and Wales buzz with urgent wildfire warning amid heatwave
Millions of residents in England and Wales were jolted by a loud siren on their mobile devices on Sunday evening, as authorities issued a stark alert about the …
Business
‘An absolute nightmare’: the disturbing tale behind the eBay harassment case
When Ina and David Steiner began covering the tech industry from their Massachusetts home at the dawn of the millennium, the sector felt intimate and welcoming.…
Health
Putin threatens reciprocal vessel seizures if Europe targets Russian cargo ships
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning that Moscow will retaliate by seizing European ships if Western nations continue to confiscate vesse…
Opinion
UK braces for evening power squeeze as rare solar eclipse dims solar output
Britain is set to face a tight electricity supply situation on Wednesday evening, when a near-total solar eclipse is forecast to cut off a significant portion o…
Politics
A Letter Carrier's Death Highlights the Gaps in U.S. Heat Protections
When the temperature climbed past 100 degrees Fahrenheit in Dallas last June, mail carrier Eugene Gates Jr. kept delivering letters along his route, as he had f…
Science
NRL greats question fairness of PNG franchise perks
Two of the NRL's most decorated coaches of the modern era have entered the growing discussion over the special advantages being handed to the league's…