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The 1979 Islamic Revolution reached its 47th anniversary in Iran on a day that mixed celebration with political pressure. State television broadcast crowds cheering for the government, burning America...
The upcoming Texas GOP primary for the U. S. Senate is more than a single seat; it could set the tone for many other races on the ballot. Candidates like Sen. John Cornyn, Attorney General Ken Paxton,...
In the quiet town of Bohodukhiv, about 60 kilometres west of Kharkiv, a tragedy unfolded when a Russian drone struck a house that had become a refuge...
The state of Iowa is rolling out a fresh proposal that could bring an NFL team to its doorstep. Senate File 2252 aims to tweak the Major Economic Grow...
The latest jobs report, due Wednesday, is expected to show unemployment staying at 4. 4 percent. The Fed watches this figure closely because it hel...
Attorney General Pam Bondi appears before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, where lawmakers are set to probe her decade‑long changes at the...
A 69‑year‑old man in Hong Kong was found guilty of trying to tap into a life insurance policy belonging to his daughter, an American activist who lead...
A former adviser taught Trump to never admit fault, to attack and deny, and that lesson helped him rise. The same rules let him spread false claims, i...
Amazon’s internal teams are feeling the squeeze from new rules that limit their use of Anthropic’s Claude Code in everyday work. Even though the company backs Anthropic heavily and sells its AI servic...
Health leaders see AI as a tool that can change how care is done. Many think it will help doctors, nurses and back‑office staff save time and give patients better outcomes. Yet most teams are still te...
Poco phones are heading into a big software change. The new HyperOS 4 will stop using the old Poco Launcher and replace it with a single, unified inte...
PAR Technology Corp. will buy most of Bridg, a Los Angeles data platform owned by Cardlytics, for between $27. 5 million and $30 million in PAR shares...
The legal world is shifting fast. New data shows that the amount of information lawyers must sift through keeps growing, while tools powered by artifi...
The tech sector has lost more than 700, 000 jobs since last year. What once seemed like a guaranteed path—learning to code after a layoff—has turne...
LayerZero Labs has rolled out Zero, a fresh blockchain that promises to solve the speed and scale problems that have stuck traditional crypto networks...
Motorola’s newest model promises a blend of sleek design and robust performance. The phone arrives in five distinctive Pantone hues—Orient Blue, Sport...
Eating a lot of food doesn’t always mean you’ll stay full. The body’s sense of fullness depends on many things, like what foods we eat, how fast we chew, and even the bacteria in our gut. One key p...
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has started a fresh examination of butylated hydroxyanisole, a preservative that keeps many packaged foods from spoiling. The agency wants the public to share...
A 39‑year‑old father from Orange County, California, began to feel a sharp pop in his back while stretching at the gym. He brushed it off because he’s...
Researchers followed 200, 000 health workers for three decades to see how different eating patterns affect heart disease. The study shows that simply...
A woman on Vancouver Island, battling late‑stage cancer, found relief from pain and fear after a single dose of psilocybin. The experience sparked a s...
Mondelēz Global LLC has decided to pull certain Chips Ahoy! Baked Bites Brookie snacks from stores because they might cause choking. The problem comes...
On February 6, a person from another state with measles went to the pediatric emergency room at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswi...
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has decided not to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, even though the company spent years and millions of dolla...
Barclays released a report that shows how companies seen as lagging behind AI are losing value fast. The decline is so sharp that an activist investor, known for buying stakes in struggling firms,...
The flagship Saks Fifth Avenue on Canal Street will close its doors in April 2026. The decision comes as the parent company, Saks Global Enterprises, files for Chapter 11 and trims unprofitable locati...
Kraft Heinz has decided to stop work on its planned split, saying the problems it faces can be fixed. The new chief executive, Steve Cahillane, who jo...
The Athletic Club in Oakland has closed its doors after eight years of serving fans and friends. The final day coincided with the Super Bowl, adding a...
In a twist that could shake the electronics supply chain, Dutch judges have decided to launch a full investigation into Nexperia BV. The move follows...
Billionaires are swapping sunny California for warm Florida. Mark Zuckerberg, the head of Meta, has just bought a massive home on Miami’s Indian Cr...
A Chinese biotech company in Suzhou has given an American firm the worldwide rights to create and sell six new RNA medicines aimed at a serious liver...
"It is time to look at what a company really exists for. The debate started when many CEOs said that putting people and the planet first should replac...
Verstappen was the first driver to take the Bahrain International Circuit after a long break, and he stayed on top for the entire morning session. The 2024 pre‑season test is the first of two three‑da...
Sturla Holm Laegreid, one of Norway’s leading biathletes, stunned the world by announcing a personal betrayal right after he secured an Olympic bronze. The revelation came in front of the entire audie...
In recent years, a young team from the U. S. has taken center stage in a sport that many think is old‑fashioned. The group, led by 24‑year‑old Danny C...
A recent clip from a Dirty Boxing event shows Jon Jones telling a fan about severe arthritis and possible hip replacement surgery. The video was filme...
The New England squad allowed a total of 29 points on Sunday, with seven coming from an interception return and another seven from a short field after...
The NHL’s comeback to the Winter Games in Milan Cortina is a story of perseverance and change. After skipping the 2018 Olympics to avoid disrupting it...
At 2, 000 meters high, a small wooden hut sits quietly beside the roaring crowd. It is warm and offers a break from the wind for skiers waiting to rac...
A 24‑year‑old skater from Boston found a way to honor his lost parents by stepping onto the Olympic ice. After the tragic crash that took his mother a...
The blog “Watts Up With That” claims to be a top source for climate science. It gathers research, news and expert views about how Earth is changing and what that means for people. Its focus areas inc...
NASA’s plan to send a crew to the moon after half a century has hit a snag. During a practice launch on January 31, 2026, the rocket that will carry four astronauts began leaking liquid hydrogen. The...
Michael McElroy grew up in Belfast and earned a Ph. D. in applied mathematics from Queen’s University, where he famously solved ten test problems inst...
Some city leaders and people online are puzzled by videos that show snow staying solid when a flame is held near it. One video shows a man holding a l...
Scientists from Seoul National University are using tiny tags on Weddell seals to learn how a warming ocean is changing life beneath Antarctica’s ice....
Mexico City’s Paseo de la Reforma turns into a giant playground every Sunday, as cars are banned and the street fills with cyclists, skaters and rollerbladers. More than 100, 000 people take to the av...
European Watch Company, a Boston‑based family business that has sold luxury watches for over three decades, is bringing its new online magazine to the world. Crown & Caliber was originally a platform...
These sneakers and outdoor shoes are built to stay dry when the weather turns wet. People often stop walking in puddles, but worse is stopping wh...
South Beach, a part of Miami’s barrier island, has become a favorite spot for retirees who love sunshine and easy strolls. The area stretches from 23r...
A blaze on the 300 block of West Juniata Parkway in Greenwood Township turned a family’s house into rubble, taking the lives of two dogs and leaving r...
In a world where prices keep climbing, many people are looking for ways to enjoy the perks that usually cost a fortune. A popular online forum asked,...
The project called LUC Lifestyle aims to become a lively spot where people can eat, shop for clothes and perfume, visit a dental clinic, and see local...
Ismael Ahmed, who spent 78 years shaping Detroit’s social scene, passed away on January 31. He co‑founded the Arab Community Center for Economic and S...
In the latest earnings release, Robinhood’s stock fell about eight percent in early trading after th...
Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corp. made headlines after its shares jumped 17 percent to $1. 30...
A new report says that most big banks are helping companies sell “green” steel that still hurts the...
Many people think retirement will be easy once they stop working, but most are not prepared. A ne...
The idea that retirees can swap snowy winters for sunny months in a second home has long been a drea...
Foreign investors pulled nearly $10 billion out of Asian shares in the first week of February, a sha...
Tether is the biggest holder of U. S. Treasuries, with about $135 billion in bonds. That makes it la...
Morgan Stanley has turned its eyes to two companies that once mined Bitcoin and are now turning thei...
A San Diego company that sold gift cards to restaurants suddenly closed, and customers are left wond...
The government announced that the country’s economy is expected to rise by 3. 1 % in 2026, signallin...
