Nobel Chemistry prize awarded for 'quantum dots' that bring coloured light to screens
By Niklas Pollard and Ludwig Burger STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Aleksey Ekimov won the 2023 Nobel
2023-10-05 00:51
30 years ago, the Kremlin crushed a parliamentary uprising, leading to strong presidential rule
Three decades ago, the world held its breath as tanks blasted the Russian parliament building in central Moscow while the Kremlin moved to flush out rebellious lawmakers in a crisis that shaped the country’s post-Soviet history
2023-10-05 00:45
Sirens blare across Russia as it holds nationwide emergency drills
Sirens have wailed across Russia and television stations interrupted regular programming to broadcast warning signals as part of sweeping drills intended to test the readiness of the emergency services amid the fighting in Ukraine
2023-10-05 00:29
Meet this year's MacArthur 'genius grant' recipients, including a hula master and the poet laureate
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2023-10-05 00:22
Hunter Biden weighs fundraising options as legal bills top $10 million
Hunter Biden has racked up more than $10 million in legal bills over the past five years and could spend millions more as he confronts federal charges and the possibility of a costly trial.
2023-10-05 00:21
Youngkin administration says unknown number of eligible voters were wrongly removed from rolls
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration says it is working to fix an error that caused an unknown number of eligible Virginians to be removed from the voter rolls
2023-10-04 23:52
Thousands of US health care workers go on strike in multiple states over wages and staff shortages
Picketing has begun at Kaiser Permanente hospitals as some 75,000 workers who say understaffing is hurting patient care go on strike in five states and the District of Columbia
2023-10-04 23:51
NCAA approves smaller transfer portal windows for football, basketball from 60 to 45 days
The NCAA Division I Council has approved narrowing the period during which football and basketball players can enter the transfer portal and retain immediate eligibility for the following season
2023-10-04 23:50
Man officiating a wedding in Nebraska accidentally shot his 12-year-old grandson during the ceremony, police say
A grandfather who was officiating a wedding in Nebraska is facing charges after accidentally shooting his 12-year-old grandson during the ceremony, officials said.
2023-10-04 23:25
Amphibians are the world's most vulnerable species and threats are increasing
The world’s frogs, salamanders, newts and other amphibians remain in serious trouble
2023-10-04 23:22
2030 World Cup set to be hosted by Spain-Portugal-Morocco with 3 South American countries added
A unique 2030 World Cup is set to be played in Europe and Africa with the surprising addition of South America
2023-10-04 23:20
Study finds more people are moving into high flood zones, increasing risk of water disasters
A new study finds that far more people are in harm's way as they move into high flood zones around the world
2023-10-04 23:19