France and Spain Race to Tamp Down Wildfires Before Heat Wave Hits
Faced with unprecedented blazes, firefighters in both countries are using a brief window of opportunity to bring the flames under control before temperatures spike.
How to Predict the Weather in Our Era of Freakish Storms
The computer models meteorologists use aren’t 100 percent accurate. But natural weather forecasters seem to have a sixth sense for sudden squalls.
‘Wham! 10 Days in China’ Review: Pop Music History With a Secret Goal
The British pop duo Wham! was the first Western act of its kind to play mainland China. This documentary reveals the hidden agenda of the shows.
US-led Israel-Lebanon talks set for next week in Rome
Technical groups will focus on advancing implementation of framework agreement, says US State Department official An Israeli soldier stands by a mobile artillery unit, near the Israel-Lebanon border, in northern Israel January 15, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS The next round of United States-led talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Rome next week, with … Read more
Faith and Kenny Lattimore Chose a Rare Move: Fighting Defamation on YouTube
[Faith Jenkins Lattimore and Kenny Lattimore took the rare step of battling defamation on YouTube. Even with money and legal experience, they struggled to make progress.
There’s a Way to Prevent Ovarian Cancer. Few Know About It.
The vast majority of cases begin in the fallopian tubes — and removing them can reduce the risk by nearly 80 percent.
How Do You Move 30 Beluga Whales? With Cranes, Planes and Anti-Anxiety Medicine.
Relocating the whales from a closed marine attraction in Canada to aquariums in the United States and Spain requires coordination, permits and a police escort.
PSX slips into negative territory amid cautious trading
[ KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) traded in negative territory during the first half of the session on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index extending its losses after opening on a weak note. As of 1:00pm, the index stood at 177,982.68, down 279.65 points, or 0.16% from the previous close of 178,262.33. Earlier in … Read more
In This Costa Rican Forest, Monkeys Come Face-to-Face With A.I.
CapuchinAI, a portable testing station equipped with a touch screen and facial recognition software, could help scientists study primate intelligence in the wild.
South Korea to enshrine nuclear non-proliferation pledge in law as it pursues nuclear-powered subs: report
Proposed legislation outlines five basic principles for country’s nuclear-powered submarine project South Korea plans to introduce a special bill that would legally reaffirm its commitment not to develop or possess nuclear weapons while advancing its program to build nuclear-powered submarines, according to a Yonhap News Agency report on Tuesday citing government sources. The proposed legislation, … Read more