Australia Faces Critical Fire Warnings Amid Record-Breaking Heat Wave
Temperatures are well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in much of the country, and forecasters warned of potentially catastrophic fire conditions on Friday.
Month: January 2026
Climate Change Has Turned Greenland Into a Target for Trump
A warming planet has opened up new shipping routes and turned Greenland into a geostrategic asset for the Trump administration.
2026 Directors Guild Nominations: ‘One Battle,’ ‘Sinners’
The films of Paul Thomas Anderson and Ryan Coogler have been competing all season. Also in the running are Guillermo del Toro, Josh Safdie and Chloé Zhao.
Naqvi unveils US, Australia-based owners of new HBL PSL franchises
Interior minister calls bidding continuation of recent investment initiatives, saying it will generate Rs36b for PCB Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. SCREENGRAB Interior Minister and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday unveiled the owners of the two newly auctioned HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises, announcing that the successful bidders are … Read more
Democratic lawmakers ask for an investigation of the Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff.
[The request by a group of Congress members cites reporting by The Times and echoes a similar request by Democratic senators in September.
Trump Addresses Venezuela, Greenland and Presidential Power in New York Times Interview
On topic after topic, President Trump made clear that he would be the arbiter of any limits to his authorities, not international law or treaties.
Democratic lawmakers ask for an investigation of the Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff.
[The request by a group of Congress members cites reporting by The Times and echoes a similar request by Democratic senators in September.
Venezuela Leaders to Free Political Prisoners in a Sign of Possible Change
The release, which was expected to happen later on Thursday, offers the first gesture of conciliation under an interim government, even as arrests and crackdowns continue.
How Some Dogs Build Up Their Vocabularies
Eavesdropping on their owners seems to help some toy-crazy and talented pups learn more words.
The Rise of the Self-Serve Blood Test
The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing?