Researchers in Chile unearth 74 million year old mammal teeth
Chilean and Argentine researchers have unearthed teeth in far-flung Patagonia belonging to a mammal that lived 74 million years ago, the oldest such remains yet...
U.S. lawmakers back new helicopter safety equipment after Kobe Bryant crash
A group of Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation that would require new safety equipment on helicopters that carry six or more passengers in...
Snap launches new shows, games, developer tools in bid to grow audience
Snap Inc on Thursday announced a slate of new features for its photo messaging app Snapchat, such as new original shows and ways for outside...
Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff wins nomination to run for U.S. Senate after chaotic vote
Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff has clinched his party’s nomination for a U.S. Senate seat representing the state, three years after narrowly losing a special House...
Comcast, media mogul Byron Allen reach carriage deal
Comcast Corp said on Thursday it reached a content carriage deal with comedian-turned media mogul Byron Allen, who withdrew a lawsuit about racial bias against...
Lawmaker quizzes Attorney General Barr on protest surveillance
A U.S. senator on Thursday urged Attorney General Bill Barr to provide an account of how surveillance technology has been deployed against Americans during protests...
Afghan artists pay tribute to George Floyd
A group of artists in Kabul, Afghanistan have painted a mural in tribute to George Floyd....
Georgia to send doctors to Armenia to fight coronavirus
Georgia will send doctors to Armenia to help fight the coronavirus and will provide its neighbour with 10,000 diagnostic tests free of charge, Georgian officials...
Microsoft declines to sell facial recognition tech to police
Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it would not sell its facial-recognition technology to police departments until there is a federal law regulating the technology....
Democratic candidate Biden calls on Facebook to change political speech rules
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s campaign published an open letter to Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, calling for the company to fact-check politicians’...