Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump’s threats of taking possession of Greenland
New Hampshire bishop warns clergy to prepare for ‘new era of martyrdom’
A New Hampshire Episcopal bishop is drawing national attention.
Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources say
The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active duty soldiers to be ready in case of a possible deployment to Minnesota, where federal authorities have been conducting a massive immigration enforcement operation
Trump’s voice in a new Fannie Mae ad is generated by artificial intelligence, with his permission
What sounds like President Donald Trump narrating a new Fannie Mae ad actually is an AI-cloned voice reading text, according to a disclaimer in the video
Spanish official says authorities estimate more than 20 people were killed in high-speed train crash in southern Spain
Spanish official says authorities estimate more than 20 people were killed in high-speed train crash in southern Spain
DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor
The U.S. Department of Justice says it is investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement apparently serves as a pastor
Revolutionary imaging of black hole aims to prove they are not ‘evil vacuum cleaners’
Newly appointed Cambridge professor says feat would accelerate scientific knowledge by an order of magnitude Dark, hungry and inescapable: black holes are often portrayed as the ultimate cosmic villains. But now astronomers are preparing to capture a movie of a supermassive black hole in action for the first time, in...
What happens to accidental heroes when the headlines fade? ‘You get your award and then there’s nothing’
After traumatic events we look for reminders of humanity’s good, and flashes of courage from ordinary people become symbols of hope. But it can be hard to wear the hero’s crown Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news...
Nasa moon rocket creeps to its launchpad in preparation for astronaut flight
First journey around moon with astronauts in more than 50 years could blast off in February Nasa’s giant new moon rocket has moved to the launchpad in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century. The trip could blast off in February. The 98-metre (322ft) rocket...
Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds
Exclusive: DNA test means patients could be offered most effective treatment first, boosting their chances of beating the disease Scientists have developed a simple DNA blood test that can predict how well patients with breast cancer will respond to treatment. More than 2 million people globally each year are diagnosed...