Several injured in airstrikes on Tigray capital, humanitarian source says
Several people have been injured during airstrikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, according to a humanitarian source with knowledge of the situation who spoke anonymously to...
Cutting down trash with bamboo packaging
Universal Biopack makes packaging that it sells to restaurants and manufacturers. But rather than plastic, it uses a mixture of bamboo and cassava....
Going to space is a real pain in the back
A six-month stay on the International Space Station can be a pain in the back for astronauts. While they may gain up to 2 inches...
More than 1.3 million votes already cast in key Georgia races
...
Nike stars champion ‘Equality’ in new ad
Nike on Sunday launched a star-studded short film titled “Equality” that coincides with Black History Month....
Russian gamers race to prevent nuclear ‘war’
“Attention! Attention!” blares the Russian voice from a loudspeaker. “The nuclear bombs will be launched in one hour.”...
Countries cut UK off as Johnson holds crisis meeting on new coronavirus variant
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was due to chair an emergency meeting with ministers Monday after the announcement of a potentially fast-spreading new coronavirus variant...
‘Lego Batman’ producer, then Treasury sec?
Treasury secretary pick Steven Mnuchin is an executive producer on Warner Bros.’ “The Lego Batman Movie,” which pulled in an estimated $55.6 million from U.S....
What parents should know about the VR gear kids want
Thinking about treating your family to a little virtual reality this holiday? Have no idea where to start? Don’t worry. From Google’s inexpensive Cardboard VR...
Europe’s virus crisis is resurging. Three Nordic nations kept it under control — without lockdowns
Covid-19 vaccines are coming, but in most of Europe, winter is coming faster. In several countries, cases are surging again — after many countries seemed...