Federal health officials say at least 45 people in nearly two dozen states have been sickened with salmonella food poisoning tied to a brand of “super greens” diet supplement powder
Democrats propose state laws to limit ICE after Minneapolis shooting of Renee Good
Democrats across the country are proposing state law changes to rein in federal immigration officers and protect the public following the shooting death of a protester in Minneapolis and the wounding of two people in Portland, Oregon
Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 06-24-39-43-51, Powerball: 2
Trump set to meet Venezuelan opposition leader after cozying up to Maduro’s successor
President Donald Trump is set to meet at the White House with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
Voting begins in Uganda’s presidential election during internet shutdown and delays
Voting begins in Uganda’s presidential election during internet shutdown and delays
Fear and anger spread after another immigration shooting in Minneapolis
A federal officer has shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle
Wolf’s dinner preserved in Siberia for 14,400 years sheds light on woolly rhino
Decoded genome of meat in pup’s stomach helps scientists build picture of what caused extinction of species Researchers have shed light on the final centuries of the woolly rhinoceros after studying a hairy lump of meat from the stomach of an ancient wolf cub that became mummified in the Siberian...
Horses can smell fear in humans, researchers say
Tests showed horses that smelled body odour from people watching scary films startled more easily Horses can smell fear, or at least whether you have scared yourself witless watching a horror movie, according to researchers who say the effect has consequences for riders, trainers and others who work with the...
ISS astronauts begin journey back to Earth in Nasa’s first ever medical evacuation
Four astronauts undock from International Space Station, with the affected crewmember in a stable condition, says space agency Four crew members have left the International Space Station (ISS) and are heading back to Earth after a medical issue prompted their mission to be cut a month short in Nasa’s first...
The surprising science of dreams and nightmares – podcast
Ian Sample puts listeners’ questions on dreams and nightmares to Dr Michelle Carr, director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory in Montreal’s Centre for Advanced Research in Sleep Medicine, and author of the new book Into the Dream Lab. They look at why we dream, what we can learn by examining...