Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe drought
Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a century on Monday as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages the jungle ecosystem.
2023-10-17 19:56
Feds probing safety of GM's robotaxis around pedestrians
The US auto safety regulator has opened a probe into whether General Motors' self-driving unit Cruise has taken sufficient precautions with its autonomous vehicles to safeguard pedestrians, it said on Tuesday.
2023-10-17 19:52
Same-sex marriage: India Supreme Court fails to legalise same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court's refusal to legalise same-sex marriage has dashed the hopes of India's LGBTQ+ people.
2023-10-17 19:51
Apple boss Tim Cook makes surprise China visit
Tim Cook's trip to the city of Chengdu comes as iPhone sales in the country flag.
2023-10-17 19:49
Vodafone, Three execs tell lawmakers their UK merger will benefit 5G, jobs
LONDON Executives from Vodafone and CK Hutchison's Three UK unit said their 15 billion pound ($18 billion) merger
2023-10-17 19:24
Fantasy Football Week 7: Start 'Em, Sit 'Em
Breaking down the toughest start 'em, sit 'em decisions for Week 7.
2023-10-17 19:21
What the Israel-Hamas war means for US markets
Growing unrest in the Middle East has cast a shadow on global financial markets.
2023-10-17 19:19
Congo boat tragedy death toll climbs to 52, dozens still missing
The bodies of at least 52 people have been recovered from the Congo River after their boat capsized late last week, a provincial minister said on Monday, warning that the death toll could rise further with many still missing.
2023-10-17 19:18
Why Egypt remains reluctant to open Rafah crossing to Gaza
Hundreds of lorries carrying aid are parked up on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing.
2023-10-17 18:56
Cruise self-driving cars investigated after two accidents
The US safety regulator is looking into GM's Cruise self-driving cars after reports of pedestrian injuries.
2023-10-17 18:51
BNY Mellon beats profit estimates on boost from higher interest rates
Bank of New York Mellon Corp beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Tuesday, as rate hikes
2023-10-17 18:51
Amazon, Tripadvisor and other companies team up to battle fake reviews while FTC seeks to ban them
Some of the most used platforms for travel and online shopping said Tuesday they’re going to team up to battle fake reviews
2023-10-17 18:29