Russian Orthodox cleric denies link to white substance found in car by Czech police
What to expect in the Texas US Senate Republican primary runoff
You’ve been trying to get around Amazon – but it’s not that easy
Pakistan train bombing kills more than 30 people, official says
Israeli right-wing ministers urge Netanyahu to resume Beirut strikes to counter Hezbollah drone attacks
Canada April wholesale trade most likely up 0.1% - Statscan flash estimate
Bolivia president Paz cuts salary by 50% as protests grip country
Extra innings brings extra strategy. Just don't expect the top hitters to decide it
Everest operators must vet climbers better, says ascent record holder
Cave diving is fraught with danger, but the reward is sights like nothing else on Earth
Economy|Health|Science|World
Acting head of US NIH infectious disease institute has left, senators say
The acting director of the U.S.
May 22, 2026Science
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump calls off AI executive order over concern it could weaken US tech edge
President Donald Trump has called off plans to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence hours before an expected White House ceremony
May 21, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Atlantic hurricane season forecast to be milder than normal thanks to El Nino
Meteorologists predict a developing El Nino could dampen the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season, but it won't eliminate storms
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Technology|US
Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs
The Trump administration is loosening a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|World
Trump vows U.S. will retrieve uranium from Iran
President Donald Trump vowed on Thursday that the United States will eventually recover Iran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium despite comments from Iran that it
May 21, 2026
Health|Science|Travel|World
As Ebola cases rise, Americans returning from DRC must enter US via Washington airport
Americans who have been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within the last three weeks must only return to the
May 21, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
Asteroid mission captures rarely seen perspective of Mars during close flyby
Asteroid mission captures rarely seen perspective of Mars during close flyby
May 22, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Trump to delay Biden-era refrigerant rules in push to ease costs
The Trump administration intends to delay compliance with two Biden-era rules governing refrigerants as part of a broader effort
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology
Kawasaki Heavy, Nvidia plan Silicon Valley robotics center, Nikkei reports
Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries will partner with Nvidia to develop solutions integrating robotics with physical artificial intelligence, and will set up a joint development
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
US to invest $2 billion in IBM, other quantum computing firms
The Trump administration will take $2 billion in equity stakes across nine quantum-computing companies, including a new IBM venture, in a
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World
A look at the SpaceX IPO by the numbers
Elon Musk is all about big numbers — billions, trillions – and you can find them sprinkled throughout an extraordinary document he just filed to take his rocket maker SpaceX public
May 22, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Visualizing the Ebola outbreak in maps and charts
Visualizing the Ebola outbreak in maps and charts
May 21, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Whale heat signatures in San Francisco Bay being tracked to prevent ship collisions
Whale heat signatures in San Francisco Bay being tracked to prevent ship collisions
May 22, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
12-year-old student to graduate Evergreen Valley College as valedictorian
12-year-old student to graduate Evergreen Valley College as valedictorian
May 22, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
The Manatee Whisperer: Why Tampa Bay manatees are thriving during drought
The Manatee Whisperer: Why Tampa Bay manatees are thriving during drought
May 21, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
US FDA to hold expert committee meeting to review Moderna's flu vaccine
The U.S. FDA said on Thursday it would hold a meeting of outside experts next month to review Moderna's experimental flu shot.
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
SpaceX's road to landmark IPO filing
SpaceX's IPO filing finally revealed the finances behind a company aiming to dominate industries ranging from rockets and satellites to AI and data centers.
May 21, 2026
Europe|Health|Science|World
EU African swine fever outbreaks jumped in 2025, EFSA says
PARIS, May 21 - African swine fever outbreaks in the European Union rose sharply in 2025, increasing by 76 % in domestic pigs and 44 % in wild boar, as the disease reemerged in Spain after more than
May 21, 2026
Political|Science|World
Supreme Leader says enriched uranium must stay in Iran, Iranian sources say
Iran's Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country's near-weapons-grade uranium should not be sent abroad, two senior Iranian
May 21, 2026
Arts|Science|World
Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza built with sophisticated quake resistance
If ever there were a structure built to stand the test of time, it surely would be the Great Pyramid of Giza, a transcendent monument to human imagination and
May 21, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
A third of National Park island home to rare wildlife has burned in spate of Southern California wildfires
A third of National Park island home to rare wildlife has burned in spate of Southern California wildfires
May 21, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology
White House postpones executive order on AI
White House postpones executive order on AI
May 21, 2026
Arts|Education|Lifestyle|Science
Why are buttons and zippers on different sides of men’s and women’s clothes?
Centuries-old habits shaped today’s fashion standards.
May 21, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Thank El Niño for NOAA’s latest forecast for Atlantic hurricane season
Thank El Niño for NOAA’s latest forecast for Atlantic hurricane season
May 21, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Hurricane forecasts have improved dramatically, saving lives, but federal cuts threaten to stretch NOAA resources to breaking point
A hurricane scientist explains the technology forecasters rely on to keep people safe and help communities all along the Atlantic coast know when to evacuate.
May 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology
Trump is rolling back Biden-era regulations on refrigerants. But it’s unlikely to save consumers money
Trump is rolling back Biden-era regulations on refrigerants. But it’s unlikely to save consumers money
May 21, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
American doctor with Ebola now in isolation ward in Germany; death toll rises to 139
Countries around the world are scrambling to stop a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak that has killed at least 139 people. One American doctor is isolated and two other American doctors are being monitored. Fred Pleitgen reports on OutFront.
May 20, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Anthropic in talks to use Microsoft's AI chips, The Information reports
Anthropic is in talks to rent servers powered by Microsoft-designed chips to meet rising demand for its AI services, The Information reported on Thursday, in what would be a major
May 21, 2026
Health|Science|World
Congo Ebola outbreak cases are 'top of the iceberg', coalition says
A global vaccine coalition official said on Thursday that cases so far identified in the Congo Ebola outbreak represent just the top of the iceberg and it may
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Critical Metals inks 15-year Greenland rare earth deal with REalloys
Critical Metals said on Thursday it has signed a 15-year binding offtake agreement with REalloys for rare earth concentrate from its Tanbreez project in Greenland.
May 21, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia flexes nuclear muscles as tensions rise with NATO
Russia launched nuclear-capable missiles and issued nuclear munitions to some units on Thursday as part of major nuclear
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US|World
US awards IBM and other firms $2 billion to give America the edge in quantum computing
US awards IBM and other firms $2 billion to give America the edge in quantum computing
May 21, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology
Nonprofit fraud: Amid high-profile prosecutions, an accountant explains what’s really going on
The responsibility for policing nonprofits generally falls to state attorneys general, rather than federal authorities.
May 21, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World
How bushmeat, burial rites and disinformation make the DRC an Ebola hotspot
How bushmeat, burial rites and disinformation make the DRC an Ebola hotspot
May 21, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
SpaceX is poised to go public and test the latest version of its massive Starship rocket amidst criticism about its environmental impact
SpaceX is poised to test its latest, most powerful rocket and to become a publicly traded company, all while under pressure from environmentalists.
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science
The US Constitution and laws do not protect oil companies from being sued over the harm they cause to the climate
Calls for the Supreme Court to give fossil fuel companies immunity from liability for climate-related damage misreads the Constitution, precedent and the role of courts.
May 21, 2026
Education|Health|Political|Science|US|World
Families weigh moves with gender-affirming care access under assault in US
Confronted with Trump Administration threats to gender-affirming care for young transgender people, American families are weighing moves out of their states to gain
May 21, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Record 274 climbers scale Mount Everest in a single day from Nepali side
A record number of 274 climbers scaled Mount Everest on Wednesday, a hiking official said, the highest number ever to reach the world's tallest peak on
May 21, 2026
Health|Science
Higher vitamin D intake in pregnancy linked to some cognitive benefits in children
Higher vitamin D intake in pregnancy linked to some cognitive benefits in children
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
Extreme weather is a menace to homes. Here’s how you can protect your investment
Extreme weather is a menace to homes. Here’s how you can protect your investment
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Americans brace for pricey summer travel with fuel costs near multi-year highs
Soaring gasoline prices and a looming fuel crunch from the Iran war are not stopping American travelers from taking to the road as the U.S. summer driving
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Grok falls flat in Washington, undercutting SpaceX's AI growth story
SpaceX’s initial public offering is set to be the largest in history, partly fueled by its promise to grab a chunk of what it calls
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
CEO Dimon says JPMorgan to hire more AI staff, fewer bankers, Bloomberg News reports
JPMorgan will likely hire more artificial intelligence specialists and fewer traditional bankers, CEO Jamie Dimon told Bloomberg News in an interview published late Wednesday.
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump administration seeks to supercharge US AI exports with billions in financing, document shows
The Trump administration on Thursday plans to launch a new program to entice foreign firms to buy U.S.
May 21, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Heat wave empties roads and markets in north India as some farmers turn to nighttime work
A heat wave has gripped large parts of India with roads and markets emptying during afternoons
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
AI turned Samsung into a $1 trillion company. Its workers want a bigger slice of the pie
AI turned Samsung into a $1 trillion company. Its workers want a bigger slice of the pie
May 21, 2026
Health|Science|World
Ebola likely circulating in Congo for two months, outbreak to grow, WHO says
The Ebola outbreak linked to more than 130 deaths in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo likely started two months ago and is
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
AI supply chain, Gen Z spending among hedge fund picks at Sohn Hong Kong
Hedge fund managers say they are targeting investments this year in companies from AI-linked data centres and printed circuit board (PCB)
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Science|World
Finland's massive bomb shelters draw world to Helsinki in quest for security
Visiting mayors from Ukrainian cities took pictures inside an enormous cave carved in the bedrock below the Finnish
May 21, 2026
Arts|Environment|Science|Travel
Hawaii and Florida top list of best US beaches for 2026, according to ‘Dr. Beach’
Hawaii and Florida top list of best US beaches for 2026, according to ‘Dr. Beach’
May 21, 2026
Australia|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Australia's Arafura approves $1.6 billion rare earths project
Arafura Rare Earths said on Thursday it had approved the development of its $1.6 billion Nolans project in Australia's Northern Territory, which is set to be the
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
US energy storage additions hit a first-quarter record, report shows
U.S. energy storage developers installed 9.7 gigawatt-hours of new capacity in the first quarter of 2026, marking a record high for the quarter, an industry report showed on
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Australia's Ionic Rare Earths inks deal with US-based Nth Cycle to boost output outside China
Australia's Ionic Rare Earths said on Thursday it has agreed to work with U.S.-based critical mineral refining firm Nth Cycle to improve rare earths production outside China.
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
SpaceX aims for 10,000 annual launches within five years, FAA says
SpaceX aims to reach 10,000 launches annually within five years, but government officials will need to see improved reliability before
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX reveals Musk company links, from Cybertrucks and jets to stock investments
SpaceX's IPO filing revealed extensive commercial and financial ties among Elon Musk's companies ranging from Cybertruck purchases and shared private jets to stock
May 21, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump to sign order on AI oversight as security fears mount among supporters
U.S.
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
Anthropic nears first quarterly profit, agrees to pay SpaceX $1.25 billion monthly for computing power
Anthropic is closing in on its first quarterly operating profit, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, as its sales eclipse the enormous costs to develop
May 21, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
San Francisco turns to AI to avoid collisions between ships and whales searching for food
Climate change is pushing starving gray whales into the San Francisco Bay in unusual numbers, where ship strikes killed at least 40% of the 21 whales found dead last year
May 20, 2026
Food|Health|Science
High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food
High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food
May 21, 2026
Health|Political|Science|US|World
RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul
RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
SpaceX IPO filing lays bare losses and Musk control as it stakes future on AI
SpaceX took the wraps off its IPO filing on Wednesday, laying bare for investors just how much Elon Musk is losing on artificial intelligence while
May 21, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens
New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
SpaceX IPO filing brings Musk's interplanetary ambitions to Wall Street
As Elon Musk's SpaceX races toward what could be the largest IPO in history, its filing delivers a rare mix of hard financial data and bold
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
Instant View: SpaceX files long awaited IPO, creating a fresh AI play
Elon Musk's rocket and satellite maker SpaceX filed on Wednesday for its widely awaited initial public offering, which stands to raise the most ever in an initial
May 21, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|World
UN backs world court climate opinion; U.S. among few to oppose
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141-8 to adopt a resolution backing a world court opinion that countries have a legal
May 21, 2026
Africa|Health|Science|World
Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type
Healthcare workers in eastern Congo say they are underprotected and undertrained as a rare Ebola virus spreads rapidly in one of the world’s most remote and vulnerable places
May 20, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
RFK Jr. fires leaders of group that sets guidelines for preventive health screenings
The Trump administration has fired the two leaders of an influential health group that determines when insurance must provide free preventive care like mammograms for millions of Americans
May 21, 2026
Health|Science|World
American Ebola patient evacuated from DRC to Germany is in stable condition, CDC says
A U.S. citizen who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an outbreak of a rare strain of the virus has
May 21, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World
White House briefs AI firms on plans for model review, the Information reports
The White House's Office of the National Cyber Director hosted a briefing for leading AI companies on a planned executive order that would empower intelligence and other government
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Nvidia Q1 results surpass Wall Street expectations thanks to massive AI chip demand
Artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia’s quarterly results blew past Wall Street’s expectations once again, fueled by massive demand for its high-end AI chips
May 21, 2026
Health|Science|World
US Health Secretary Kennedy fires heads of key preventive health panel
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
May 20, 2026
Science|Technology
Neptunian moon Nereid could be lone intact survivor from ancient satellite system
Neptunian moon Nereid could be lone intact survivor from ancient satellite system
May 21, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
Colorado gardeners and researchers embrace wet weather amid ongoing drought concerns
Colorado gardeners and researchers embrace wet weather amid ongoing drought concerns
May 21, 2026
Health|Science|World
Should you worry about the Ebola outbreak? Here’s what the numbers tell us
Should you worry about the Ebola outbreak? Here’s what the numbers tell us
May 20, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
"Rise" plushie becomes part of space history at Charles M. Schulz museum
"Rise" plushie becomes part of space history at Charles M. Schulz museum
May 21, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
OpenAI aiming for speedy IPO, source says, as market awaits SpaceX filing
OpenAI is preparing to confidentially file for a U.S. initial public offering in the coming weeks, a source familiar with the matter said on
May 20, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Neptune's mysterious moon Nereid may be an original, study shows
Neptune's mysterious, far-flung moon Nereid may be the last of the planet's original companions
May 21, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Plastic bags don't go in the recycling bin. What should you do instead?
You may have heard that recycling plastic grocery bags can jam up machinery, but what might not be as well known is that there are other ways to get rid of the stuff
May 20, 2026
Business|Health|Science|World
US Senator Durbin urges RFK Jr. to resist easing vape rules
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin urged Health Secretary Robert F.
May 20, 2026
Health|Science|World
Congo's Ebola responders decry lack of medicine, masks, motorbikes
First responders fighting Democratic Republic of Congo's 17th Ebola outbreak say even basic supplies are scarce - from pain medicine, to
May 20, 2026
Business|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Meta’s campaign to promote scrutinized youth safety features involved hundreds of family influencers
Meta’s campaign to promote scrutinized youth safety features involved hundreds of family influencers
May 20, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
New Minnesota-built technology aims to better protect pilots fighting fires
New Minnesota-built technology aims to better protect pilots fighting fires
May 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Several Twin Cities police departments considering the use of drones as first responders
Several Twin Cities police departments considering the use of drones as first responders
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Lambda wins cloud deal with Hudson River Trading to supply access to Nvidia chips
Artificial intelligence cloud computing startup Lambda on Wednesday said it has won a cloud contract with
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Europe|Science|Technology
ASML CEO sees tight supply in booming chip market as AI demand soars
The booming global semiconductor market will be "tense" with tight supply for the foreseeable future, the head of chip-making machine giant ASML
May 20, 2026
Environment|Health|Opinion|Science
EPA is sidelining its independent chemical referee – and that endangers public health
The move reshapes how future assessments of chemical dangers will be carried out, and if they’ll be ignored, delayed or understated to benefit industry.
May 20, 2026
Education|Science|Technology
Quantum sensors use atoms, electrons and light as ultra-steady rulers – detecting faint motion, magnetism and gravity for navigation, medicine and science
Quantum computers are still a work in progress but quantum sensors are already in use at hospitals, laboratories and by defense contractors.
May 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Solar activity follows an 11-year cycle – here’s how it controls eruptions and solar flares
The Sun is a complex physical body. It generates incredible amounts of heat and a strong, often tangled, magnetic field.
May 20, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Transgender youth and their families struggle to find gender-affirming care – even in states where it’s still legal
Misinformation and a shifting legal landscape have left many families with trans children uncertain about what care doctors can still provide.
May 20, 2026
Business|Health|Science|Technology
Bristol Myers to deploy Anthropic's Claude AI model to speed up drug discovery
Bristol Myers Squibb said on Wednesday it is partnering with Anthropic to make its Claude AI model available to over 30,000 employees in an effort to accelerate the discovery,
May 20, 2026
Education|Science
How you map numbers in your mind isn’t universal, even among people who read the same language
On your mental number line, are the numbers smaller on the left or on the right? Two comparative cognition researchers explain how culture may influence the orientation – but also may not.
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Food|Science
Kansas farmers pulled by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972
Amid a punishing drought, tariffs and the high cost of fertilizers, farming wheat has become more uncertain as farmers in western Kansas are feeling the impact in their major wheat producing region
May 20, 2026
Health|Science|World
WHO chief concerned over 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak as Congo reports 134 dead
The World Health Organization director-general has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare type of Ebola in eastern Congo
May 19, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Science|Technology
Singapore in talks with tech firms about adding 'nutrition labels' to AI products, minister says
Singapore is in talks with technology companies about attaching "nutrition labels" to AI products, designating their intended uses and limitations, a senior minister said
May 20, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia and China scold the United States over 'Golden Dome' plans
Russia and China said on Wednesday that U.S.
May 20, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
Fears of unfettered hacking spurred by Anthropic's Mythos AI model overstated
Early fears that Anthropic’s new AI model, Mythos, could dramatically turbocharge hacking are looking overstated a month after its release.
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
AI financing fueling a surge in U.S. convertible bond sales
Corporate America is tapping the convertible bond market at a record pace as companies linked to artificial intelligence drive a surge in demand for debt
May 20, 2026
Crime|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Five cave divers slipped beneath the waves in the Maldives. Why didn’t they resurface?
Five cave divers slipped beneath the waves in the Maldives. Why didn’t they resurface?
May 20, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World
Demand soars for Israel's battle-tested weapons tech despite global criticism of its wartime conduct
Demand is soaring for Israel's battle-tested weapons and military technology, despite widespread condemnation by rights groups and the international community over the country's conduct in wars, particularly in Gaza
May 20, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Last two bodies of Italian divers killed in scuba diving accident recovered, Maldives says
The last two bodies of the Italian divers killed in the Maldives' deadliest-ever diving accident have been recovered, a
May 20, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Russia says troops deliver nuclear warheads in major exercise
Russia on Wednesday showed what it said was footage of troops delivering nuclear warheads to mobile Iskander-M missile launch systems,
May 20, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World
Hyundai to recall over 54,000 vehicles in US over fire risk, NHTSA says
Hyundai Motor is recalling 54, 337 vehicles in the U.S. over a fire risk linked to the overheating of hybrid power control unit, the U.S.
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Sberbank seeks Chinese chips to power Russia's GigaChat AI model
Russia hopes to power its flagship GigaChat AI model with Chinese-made chips, Sberbank's CEO said during President Vladimir Putin's visit to China, as Western sanctions
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
China says rare earth controls lawful, will cooperate with US on 'reasonable' concerns
China will work with the U.S. on "reasonable" concerns regarding its rare earth export controls, the Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday, in a statement
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|World
As stocks slump, cue Nvidia
(Corrects paragraph 10 to say BoE kept interest rates on hold at its last meeting) A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland As if markets haven't been volatile enough
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|World
Alibaba unveils new AI chip in push for domestic alternatives
Alibaba Group on Wednesday unveiled a new AI chip, the Zhenwu M890, as the Chinese technology giant intensifies efforts to build domestic alternatives to Nvidia
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
The AI bots are coming and the young are booing, not applauding
The AI revolution is here and the boos are getting louder.
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Science|Technology
OpenAI to open its first applied AI lab outside of U.S. in Singapore
OpenAI will open its first applied AI lab outside of the U.S. in Singapore, the city-state's Ministry of Digital Development and Information said on Wednesday.
May 20, 2026
Health|Political|Science|World
American passenger on hantavirus-hit cruise feels ‘blindsided’ and ‘misled’ by new quarantine orders
American passenger on hantavirus-hit cruise feels ‘blindsided’ and ‘misled’ by new quarantine orders
May 20, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Science
2026 ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including ‘forever chemicals’
2026 ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including ‘forever chemicals’
March 24, 2026
Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump to attend G7 summit in France, White House official says
U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the G7 leaders' meeting in France in June, a White House official said on Tuesday.
May 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Two humpback whales set records swimming between Australia and Brazil
Two humpback whales have made record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil
May 20, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World
US nuclear power pact with Saudi Arabia lacks strict guardrails, letter says
A proposed U.S. pact with Saudi Arabia on its development of nuclear power lacks the strictest guardrails that Democratic lawmakers had urged,
May 20, 2026
Health|Science|World
Potential spread of Ebola ‘warrants serious concern,’ WHO chief says
Potential spread of Ebola ‘warrants serious concern,’ WHO chief says
May 19, 2026
Business|Political|Science|Technology|World
How Trump backed off on resuming Iran attacks — for now
How Trump backed off on resuming Iran attacks — for now
May 20, 2026
MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World
The UAE says drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory
The United Arab Emirates says drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraq
May 19, 2026
Business|Science|Technology
AI-related data breaches surging, Verizon report says
Hackers are increasingly using AI to detect software vulnerabilities, which has shortened the time that targets have to respond to threats, Verizon
May 19, 2026
Economy|Health|Science|World
US missionary who contracted Ebola is on his way to Germany, CDC says
A U.S. citizen who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an outbreak of a rare strain of the virus
May 19, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Technology
Analog Devices to buy Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion to boost AI power portfolio
U.S. chipmaker Analog Devices said on Tuesday it would acquire Empower Semiconductor for about $1.5 billion in cash, expanding its AI-focused power management portfolio.
May 20, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Sharks used as ocean sensors to aid hurricane research
Sharks used as ocean sensors to aid hurricane research
May 20, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Science|Technology
Driver intentionally drove Cybertruck into lake to use vehicle's "Wade Mode", police say
Driver intentionally drove Cybertruck into lake to use vehicle's "Wade Mode", police say
May 20, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Argentines hunting for source of hantavirus outbreak trap rats in southernmost city
Argentine investigators searching for the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise last month were trapping rodents in the forests surrounding the southernmost city of Ushuaia
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Google announces slew of AI advances, including a personal AI assistant coming soon
Google is introducing a range of new AI tools, including an AI assistant called Gemini Spark, which proactively performs tasks for users
May 20, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements
Artificial intelligence has become an unwelcome topic at college commencements
May 19, 2026