January 9, 2026
They were not befuddled by too much drink but wanted to celebrate the start of the New Year according to the time in Vladivostok, a Russian city two hours ahead of China.
January 9, 2026
January 8, 2026
An online army of social media influencers and digital content creators played a major role in propelling Mamdani to his improbable victory in last year’s mayoral race.
January 8, 2026
January 8, 2026
Hublin remained noncommittal on the identity of the Moroccan fossils.
January 8, 2026
January 8, 2026
When other users asked follow-up questions, wondering what they were supposed to do with their buttons, Tamara rebuffed them.
January 8, 2026
January 8, 2026
Trump’s remarks came hours after administration officials said the United States plans to effectively assume control of selling Venezuela’s oil indefinitely.
January 8, 2026
January 7, 2026
Mamdani named Cea Weaver, a housing activist, to run the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants, on Jan. 1, during his very first news conference on his very first day in office.
January 7, 2026
January 7, 2026
While the island nation has endured periodic episodes of mass migration, food shortages and social unrest in decades past, never before have Cubans experienced such a wholesale collapse.
January 7, 2026
January 7, 2026
Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, called Hainan “a significant gateway leading China’s opening up in the new era.”
January 7, 2026
January 7, 2026
The son of an alcoholic CIA officer, Ames failed upward through the agency ranks for 17 years until he attained a headquarters post of extraordinary sensitivity.
January 7, 2026
January 7, 2026
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised $20 billion from investors, a funding round that could value the company above $230 billion and deepen the intensifying race to build the world’s most powerful AI systems.
January 8, 2026
January 5, 2026
Tengiz, as the field is known, has been producing oil for more than three decades, helping to nurture Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s largest economy.
January 5, 2026
January 5, 2026
Drones equipped with petri dishes were flown above and behind the whales’ blowholes to collect samples
January 5, 2026
January 4, 2026
Far more than a first lady, Flores is one of Venezuela’s most powerful political figures. She built extraordinary influence over decades while largely operating from the shadows.
January 4, 2026
January 4, 2026
Education systems across the globe are increasingly working with tech companies on AI tools and training programs.
January 4, 2026
January 4, 2026
Noriega, like Maduro, had been indicted on federal drug-trafficking charges.
January 4, 2026
January 4, 2026
Trump has justified what was named Operation Absolute Resolve as a strike against drug trafficking.
January 4, 2026
January 3, 2026
Dealing with a grief attack is similar in some ways to addressing a panic attack. Breathing slowly from the belly can help. So can repetitive physical movements like stomping your feet.
January 3, 2026
January 2, 2026
Data centers in space would look different from the football-stadium-size facilities on Earth
January 2, 2026
January 1, 2026
The new AI billionaires include Alexandr Wang and Lucy Guo, who founded Scale AI, a data-labeling startup that received a $14.3 billion investment from Meta in June.
January 2, 2026
December 31, 2025
Thwaites’ ice starts on the land of Antarctica but flows so far out to sea that the edge of the glacier juts past the bedrock, becoming a tongue of ice that floats upon the waves.
December 31, 2025
December 30, 2025
Yonaguni is a reminder that Japan’s own security is linked to Taiwan’s. A Chinese attack on Taiwan could threaten Japan’s access to vital sea lanes and leave far-flung Okinawan islands vulnerable.
December 30, 2025
December 30, 2025
She has performed to raucous laughter in some of North America’s most prestigious comedy clubs and festivals, acted in movies, written brutally funny television shows.
December 30, 2025
December 30, 2025
The new AI billionaires include Alexandr Wang and Lucy Guo, who founded Scale AI, a data-labeling startup that received a $14.3 billion investment from Meta in June.
December 30, 2025
December 30, 2025
This is what rare-earth processing looks like in the United States, where university researchers and startups are trying to wrest a slice of this small but vital industry from China.
December 30, 2025
December 30, 2025
While most plants form a symbiotic partnership with mycorrhizal fungi, the fairy lantern is a mycohetertroph which manages to cheat this system, and steals all its energy and nutrients from mycorrhizal fungi that dwell within the soil
December 30, 2025