
Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
2023-10-19 10:54

3 Houston Astros playing their way off the 2024 roster in the ALCS
The Houston Astros could lose several players if they lose the ALCS to the Texas Rangers.
2023-10-19 08:53

How Does Sword Swallowing Really Work?
The ancient art of sword swallowing may seem like some sort of elaborate trick—but it’s very, very real (and very, very dangerous).
2023-10-19 08:16

Britishvolt aims to supply batteries to Australian military
New owner, Recharge, hopes to close a deal on the Northumberland site, paving the way to make batteries for export.
2023-10-19 07:26

Tesla CEO Musk raises alarm on interest rates, hesitates on Mexico factory
By Hyunjoo Jin, Akash Sriram and Joseph White (Reuters) -Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he was concerned
2023-10-19 07:23

Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland forging new friendships
A youth orchestra connects this 15-year-old County Down girl to people from different communities.
2023-10-19 07:21

Musk considers removing X platform from Europe over EU law - Insider
Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X, is considering removing the service formerly called Twitter from Europe
2023-10-19 06:54

OpenAI in talks to sell shares at $86 billion valuation - Bloomberg News
ChatGPT creator OpenAI is in talks to sell existing employees' shares at an $86 billion valuation, Bloomberg News
2023-10-19 05:59

Meet Pepper X: Guinness World Records’ New Hottest Pepper
The Carolina Reaper used to be the hottest pepper in the world—but it just got dethroned by its own offspring.
2023-10-19 04:53

11 Fascinating Facts About Jackson Pollock’s ‘No. 5, 1948’
Even if you can’t appreciate this masterpiece's aesthetic, it has a history that’s worth its weight in house paint and stacks of cash.
2023-10-19 04:51

1 Misconception About 50 Professions
Most people only work a handful of different jobs in their lifetime, which means they might get their knowledge of other careers from TV and movies. That opens the door to a lot of misconceptions about a lot of different professions.
2023-10-19 04:22

Netflix raises prices as it adds 9 million subscribers
By Lisa Richwine and Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES Netflix raised subscription prices for some of its streaming plans
2023-10-19 04:15