Krishnan has a close relationship with billionaire Elon Musk, with whom he worked to rebuild Twitter (now X) following Musk's acquisition of the company in 2022. read more
The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory. read more
First evidence of ground squirrels hunting and eating voles in Bay Area read more
Legislation filed Thursday, Dec. 19 for the 2025 legislative session aims to preempt municipal-level zoning laws so President-elect Donald Trump can build a presidential library in Florida his way, without interference from local government. read more
Mass graves uncovered in Syria in the days since President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown are exposing evidence of some of the worst abuses since the Nazis, a top international war crimes prosecutor said. read more
A New Mexico criminal case against actor Alec Baldwin stemming from a fatal shooting on the set of his movie "Rust" in 2021 ended on Monday, with a prosecutor dropping her appeal of the case's dismissal. read more
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday resurrected his first-term infatuation with obtaining Greenland for the United States. Trump slipped the idea into an evening news release announcing PayPay co-founder Ken Howery as his pick for ambassador to Denmark. read more
Elon Musk, the richest man in the world and advisor to President-elect Donald Trump, is a paid subscriber to a virulently racist X account. read more
Flu season is ramping up across the US, but Louisiana -- the state that has reportedly barred its health department from promoting flu shots, as well as COVID-19 and mpox vaccines -- is leading the country with an early and strong surge. read more
A research team has developed an ultra-thin, flexible film that could power next-generation wearable devices using body heat, eliminating the need for batteries. read more
The Parker Solar Probe will zoom by the sun on Tuesday during a record-breaking flyby, coming within 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the solar surface during humanity's closest approach to a star. read more
Former President Clinton,78, was hospitalized in Washington, D.C., this afternoon, his spokesperson said in a statement. read more
No, this isn't the return of Marvel's Iron Man; Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has announced plans to build the world's first grid-scale fusion power plant near Richmond, Virginia. read more
Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of US President-elect Donald Trump, has withdrawn her name from consideration for a seat in the Senate. read more
A storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow prisoners to their jobs at private manufacturers supplying goods to companies like Home Depot and Wayfair. read more
President-elect Donald Trump's team is assessing multiple options to fulfill his long-promised pledge to end birthright citizenship, according to two sources familiar with the discussions, teeing up a legal fight with the expectation that the Supreme Court would ultimately have to rule on the matter. read more
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