The top films of 2024: 'Wicked' and nine sequels
Box office returns are starting to stabilize. But nine of this year's top 10 box office successes were sequels. And the 10th was 'Wicked'.
Plane crashes early Wednesday at Naples airport: what you need to know
A small plane made an emergency landing at Naples airport in early January after takeoff. Airport officials posted on Facebook around 7:45 a.m. Wednesday that… Read More »Plane crashes early Wednesday at Naples airport: what you need to know
In 2025, big rockets, a big telescope and big changes in space await
Here are some key events to look forward to in space and astronomy in the coming year.
Is this the year in which Laos breaks through?
The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand in terms of tourism. The government hopes that new hotels, roads and a train system… Read More »Is this the year in which Laos breaks through?
This Woman Shocked the Internet by Revealing 'Postpartum Stink' Is a Thing, So Experts Explain Why It Happens to New Moms
It is a well-known fact that women's bodies can do incredible things, such as carrying a child. Although many people talk openly about pregnancy and… Read More »This Woman Shocked the Internet by Revealing 'Postpartum Stink' Is a Thing, So Experts Explain Why It Happens to New Moms
Passengers say Turkish Airlines flights suffer from bedbugs
Passengers on several of the airline's flights said the biting pests were on seats, blankets and in overhead bins and the airline took no action.
Ten cool science stories we almost missed
For their research, Yudkin et al. compiled a dataset of nearly 370,000 AITA posts, along with more than 11 million comments, posted between 2018 and… Read More »Ten cool science stories we almost missed
Roberts warns against ignoring Supreme Court rulings now that tension with Trump is looming
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts denounced what he described as “dangerous” statements by some officials about ignoring federal court rulings. He used an annual… Read More »Roberts warns against ignoring Supreme Court rulings now that tension with Trump is looming
Chinese companies have avoided Trump's tariffs. They could do it again.
The companies have found numerous new channels into the US market – showing the potential limits of the tariffs Donald Trump has promised to impose.
The FBI says it has seized the largest cache of explosives in its history from the Virginia farm
The FBI says it has seized the largest cache of explosives in its history from the Virginia farm
Trump told SCOTUS he plans to make a deal to save TikTok
Several members of Congress – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Representative Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) – submitted a letter agreeing that… Read More »Trump told SCOTUS he plans to make a deal to save TikTok
Xi Jinping, China's leader, nods to the economic challenges
In a New Year's speech, Xi Jinping gave a rare acknowledgment of the slowing economy while reiterating the government's growth targets.
North Las Vegas police are searching for an armed, 'extremely dangerous' teen accused of shooting and killing a man
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – North Las Vegas police are searching for an armed and “extremely dangerous” teen accused of shooting and killing a man. Around… Read More »North Las Vegas police are searching for an armed, 'extremely dangerous' teen accused of shooting and killing a man
Frogfish reveals how he developed the upside-down 'fishing rod'
In most bony fish, or teleosts, fin motor neurons are found on the sides (ventrolateral zone) of the underside (ventral horn) of the spinal cord.… Read More »Frogfish reveals how he developed the upside-down 'fishing rod'
A look into the millennium crisis that never happened 25 years later
No planes fell from the sky on January 1, 2000. A technology reporter who wrote a front-page story early that morning reflects on a crisis… Read More »A look into the millennium crisis that never happened 25 years later
