Climate change protests stretch to London as Australia bushfires rage
Thousands of Australians took to the streets on Friday to protest against government inaction on climate change, as bushfires ravaged tens of thousands of square...
Australia’s bushfires make massive clouds of pollution
Smoke from Australia’s bushfires has blanketed its major cities over the past month, turned the sky over New Zealand bright orange and left sooty deposits...
Siemens to decide by Monday on controversial Australian coal mine project
Engineering giant Siemens will decide by Monday on its involvement in the development of a controversial Australian coal mine being built by India’s Adani, CEO...
Engaging with the arts may help you live longer
(Reuters Health) – Older people who frequent art galleries and museums, attend the theater and concerts may live longer than those who don’t, a study...
Minimum wage hikes tied to drop in suicide rates
(Reuters Health) – People with no more than a high school education may be less likely to die by suicide when minimum wages rise, a...
Buttigieg pledges $1 trillion in infrastructure spending if elected
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Friday pledged $1 trillion in infrastructure spending over a decade if elected, saying the Trump administration had failed...
Ford Mustang driven by Steve McQueen in ‘Bullitt’ sells for $3.4 million
The 1968 Ford Mustang GT that Steve McQueen drove in the classic car chase from the movie “Bullitt, one of the most famed cars from...
Remote control vibrators? Dual stimulation? Sex toys get Las Vegas tech show buzzing
Futuristic sex toys that allow the user to control a vibrator from across the country or achieve “blended orgasms” got some visitors at the Las...
New videos show aftermath of Ukrainian plane crash in Iran
Eyewitness videos from the aftermath of the Ukrainian Airlines crash that killed 176 people on board, filmed on January 8th, were shared anonymously with Reuters....
Tunisian parliament rejects proposed new government in a confidence vote
Tunisia’s deeply fragmented parliament on Friday rejected a proposed new government in a confidence vote, meaning a complex coalition-building process will need to start again,...