Raccoon goes on drunken rampage in Virginia liquor store and passes out on bathroom floor
A drunken raccoon went on a rampage in a Virginia liquor store, before being found passed out on the bathroom...
China’s censorship and surveillance were already intense. AI is turbocharging those systems
China’s ruling Communist Party is using artificial intelligence to turbocharge the surveillance and control of its 1.4 billion citizens, with...
Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Netherlands boycott Eurovision over Israel’s participation
Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands announced their withdrawals Thursday from next year’s Eurovision Song Contest after organizers decided that...
FBI arrests man in Jan. 6 DC pipe bomber investigation
The FBI arrested a man from Woodbridge, Virginia, on Thursday who investigators believe planted pipe bombs near the Republican and...
World’s top 100 cities revealed — Los Angeles and Orlando climb the rankings
What’s la plus belle city of all the world, enticing more than 18 million visitors in 2025 alone? Paris has...
The Chicago Bears are winning for the first time in years. Their shirtless coach is a big reason why.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson acknowledged his burgeoning reputation as, according to his quarterback, a “man of the people”...
A photographer’s epic exploration of the valley tearing Africa apart
South African photographer Shem Compion remembers precisely when his love affair with the Great Rift Valley began. In 2002, in...
Struggling to stay awake in a meeting? Here’s what to do
Everyone knows what it’s like to be stuck in a boring meeting or class, or watching a long performance, or...
ANALYSIS: Putin senses a long-awaited win
Lengthy talks between US negotiators and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin ended without a breakthrough on a potential deal to end...
Rare win for renewable energy: Trump admin funds geothermal network expansion
The US Department of Energy has approved an $8.6 million grant that will allow the nation’s first utility-led geothermal heating...