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Aug 7, 20242 min read
Noah Lyles races to 100-meter gold in photo finish News
Noah Lyles of the U.S celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's 100m final at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Aug. 4, 2024. American...

Aug 1, 20245 min read
Astronomers spot a giant planet that is as light as cotton candy
Astronomers at MIT, the University of Liège in Belgium, and elsewhere have discovered a huge, fluffy oddball of a planet orbiting a...

Jul 31, 20243 min read
The world is trying to stop Africa with its megaproject: the Indian Ocean is at risk from this American energy
They seek to put the brakes on Africa’s mega-project. Energy from Spain could endanger the Indian Ocean. In recent times, several...

Jul 29, 20243 min read
Complex life on Earth may be much older than thought
A team of scientists say they found evidence of nutrients they believe created these formations in Gabon A group of scientists say they...

Jul 25, 20242 min read
Kenya defends cost of jet for President Ruto's US trip
Kenya's government has defended the cost of President William Ruto's trip to the US. The price of hiring the luxury private jet in which...

Jul 24, 20244 min read
How is Joe Biden's retreat perceived in Africa?
Incumbent US President Joe Biden's announcement to withdraw from the US presidential race has been hailed as a smart move by many,...

Jul 22, 20243 min read
Oxygen discovery defies knowledge of the deep ocean
Until this discovery, it was believed that oxygen could not be produced without sunlight Scientists have discovered “dark oxygen” being...

Jul 18, 20243 min read
Mozambique: former finance minister on trial in US
The former finance minister in Mozambique has gone on trial in the US over the so-called "tuna bond" scandal which came to light in 2016....

Jul 17, 20241 min read
Double take: 23 sets of twins graduate from a single Massachusetts middle school
NEEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Twenty-three sets of twins have graduated from a Massachusetts middle school, making up about 10% of the...

Jul 15, 20241 min read
Severe penalties for homosexuality in Burkina Faso
The military junta Captain Ibrahim Traoré in Burkina Faso has approved a revised family code that criminalizes homosexuality. This...

Jul 11, 20241 min read
Manure truck crash covers Connecticut homes, yards in liquid feces
June 27 (UPI) -- Residents of a Connecticut neighborhood are dealing with a stinky situation after a manure truck rolled over, collided...

Jul 10, 20241 min read
Alligator on the loose in Missouri lake
June 26 (UPI) -- Residents of a Missouri city are being warned to keep their distance from an alligator on the loose in a local lake. The...

Jul 8, 20243 min read
Mom of 18-year-old with a doctorate shares her 4 non-negotiable parenting rules: 'How can they be the best versions of themselves?'
Jimalita Tillman knew her daughter Dorothy Jean was gifted at a very young age. Home-schooled from age 7, Dorothy Jean took high...


Jul 1, 20241 min read
Mysterious object with tadpole-shaped smoke trail identified as rocket
June 24 (UPI) -- A mysterious object that streaked across the Las Vegas-area sky, leaving a tadpole-shaped smoke trail in its wake, was...

Jun 27, 20244 min read
America's drinking water is facing attack, with links back to China, Russia and Iran
Cyberattacks on the country's water systems could damage infrastructure, disrupt the availability or flow of water, and alter chemical...

Jun 26, 20241 min read
Pope Francis warns against legalising drugs, denounces drug traffickers
Pope Francis, who is from Argentina, also condemned the "destructive impact" of drug production on the environment Pope Francis spoke out...


Jun 24, 20241 min read
Authorities remove mysterious monolith north of Las Vegas
June 24 (UPI) -- Authorities in the Las Vegas area removed a mysterious monolith from the desert north of the city out of concerns of the...

Jun 20, 20242 min read
I don’t get scared of anything’: Aliko Dangote’s mission to build Africa’s largest oil refinery
Over the past eight years, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has built one of the world’s largest oil refineries. Spanning nearly...

Jun 18, 20241 min read
Rare 7-foot fish washed ashore on Oregon’s coast garners worldwide attention
GEARHART, Ore. (AP) — A massive rare fish thought to only live in temperate waters in the southern hemisphere has washed up on Oregon’s...

Jun 17, 20242 min read
German authorities seize $2.78 billion in cocaine, call it a record bust
German investigators seized 39 tons of cocaine worth more than $2.78 billion hidden among vegetables and fruits in several container...
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