Earth gained a record number of satellites -- nearly 3,000 -- last year, adding to the congestion around the planet, according to new data. read more
Gazans began leaving eastern Rafah on Monday after Israel's military issued a call for residents there to "evacuate immediately," raising questions over whether Israel will soon carry out its long-threatened assault on the city. read more
According to The Associated Press and Reuters, the Palestinian militant group accepted ideas proposed by Qatar and Egypt amid intensive negotiations that involved the U.S. read more
Victims of climate change in Latin America are bringing their complaints to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. The findings of the court could help shape better policy and laws, saving countless lives and bolstering infrastructure. read more
After a student leader of the historic Tiananmen Square protests entered a 2022 congressional race in New York, a Chinese intelligence operative wasted little time enlisting a private investigator to hunt for any mistresses or tax problems that could upend the candidate's bid, prosecutors say. read more
New York judge Juan Merchan has found Donald Trump to be in criminal contempt again. read more
Among registered voters, it's Biden 46%, Trump 45%. Among likely voters, it's Biden 49%, Trump 45%, again not a significant difference. read more
Russia and China are strengthening their military cooperation, including on Taiwan, U.S. intelligence officials warned during a congressional hearing on Thursday. read more
It could save as many as 360 lives a year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says. read more
Air National Guard leaders and enlisted Guardsmen on Friday called a legislative proposal to move units focused on space missions to the Space Force a threat to their existence and also said many of those personnel would rather retire or retrain into another job instead. read more
A genetic analysis and case report reveal new insights and big gaps in our knowledge. read more
A Department of Labor investigation found children as young as 14 years old were using "razor-sharp deboning knives" on the job in a historically significant wage violation probe. read more
From an absurd Senate where California and Wyoming are equal, to Republican voter suppression read more
On May 4, 1949, nearly the entire Torino FC team and staff died in a plane crash returning from a match in bad weather. Eleven days later, Umberto Motto took the field when their entire youth team was promoted. Now 92, Motto remembers the team president telling him in the locker room that day, "Boys, your masters are watching you." "Grande Torino" had won four straight championships and was awarded a fifth after the tragedy. Torino has only one championship since.
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