As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why
New Hampshire city in ‘Jumanji’ marks 30th anniversary with animal costume race
A New Hampshire city that served as the backdrop for “Jumanji” is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the film this weekend
As the UN turns 80, its crucial humanitarian aid work faces a clouded future
As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary, its humanitarian operations are increasingly in doubt as its top donor — the United States — has cut funding under the Trump administration and some other top Western countries have followed suit
A majority of people around the world support a carbon tax — even if they’re paying it
People in affluent countries around the world are willing to tax themselves to address climate change and ease poverty. That idea defies conventional political wisdom, which typically holds that people hate taxes. It emerged in a survey of 40,680 people in 20 nations that found strong support for a carbon...
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 26-49-58-61-63, Mega Ball: 9, Megaplier:
How Senate Republicans want to change the tax breaks in Trump’s big bill
House and Senate Republicans are taking different approaches when it comes to the tax cuts that lawmakers are looking to include in their massive tax bill
Want to try lab-grown salmon? The US just approved it.
For the first time ever, a lab-grown seafood company has met the United States Food and Drug Administration’s requirements for demonstrating the safety of a new cell-cultured product. Wildtype’s cultivated salmon is now for sale in Portland, Oregon. This marks the first time that lab-grown seafood (also known as “cultivated...
New York’s mayoral race could decide the city’s climate future
Six years ago, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio hosted a chaotic press conference in the lobby of Trump Tower to announce the city’s commitment to its version of the Green New Deal. The mayor, whose term ended in 2022, planned to achieve this through the Climate Mobilization Act,...
Florian Wirtz looks ready-made to be a key piece of the puzzle at Liverpool | Andy Brassell
After his rapid rise at Leverkusen, Liverpool’s new club-record signing is well set to step outside his comfort zone When the Bayern Munich charm offensive starts in earnest, few players are impervious. When months of public flattery and declarations of interest in Florian Wirtz continued past the Rekordmeister’s title celebrations...
Nuno Espírito Santo signs new three-year deal to stay at Nottingham Forest
Manager guided club to highest finish for 30 years Late run of defeats scuppered Champions League hopes The Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo has signed a new three-year contract to remain at the City Ground until at least 2028. The 51-year-old guided Forest to a seventh-place finish in the...