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Paying for a funeral would force more than half of Americans into debt: study
A funeral is one of the few costs in life that’s guaranteed – but more than half of Americans said they would need to borrow money to afford a burial service, according to a new survey.
Capitol agenda: GOP losing patience over Warsh fight
Republicans eager to install Kevin Warsh as Fed chair with Jerome Powell’s term ending next month are joining the call for the Trump administration to end its probe of Powell.
Scientists remove “zombie” cells and reverse liver damage in mice
A rogue set of “zombie” immune cells may be driving aging and fatty liver disease by flooding tissues with inflammation. Researchers found these cells accumulate with age and high cholesterol—and can make up most of the liver’s immune cells in older mice. When scientists
Pulsar actually sold its 500-gram April Fools' Day joke gaming mouse, and despite looking 'extremely sluggish', it's 'really not that bad'
Would you prefer too light or too heavy?
MIT scientists just found a hidden problem slowing the ozone comeback
The ozone layer has been on track to recover thanks to the Montreal Protocol—but a loophole may be holding it back. Chemicals still permitted for industrial use are leaking into the atmosphere at higher rates than expected. Scientists now estimate this could delay ozone
Repsol agrees Venezuela deal to boost oil production and regain control of assets
Spanish energy company Repsol has reached an agreement with Venezuela’s government and state-owned company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) to regain operational control of key oil assets and sharply increase production over the next three years.
Japan tax official duped by scammers leaks data of over 250 people and firms
The information included phone numbers and tax payment data.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: PepsiCo, Taiwan Semiconductor, Voyager Technologies, PPG & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in the premarket.
China’s satellite boost gives Iran a US targeting edge
Iran’s reported use of a Chinese-built satellite, combined with alleged Russian intelligence support, signals a shift toward a new model of warfare in which commercially enabled space assets reshape how US forces are tracked and targeted. Reuters reported that Iran covertly
Watch live: Hegseth, Caine brief on Iran operation amid blockade
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan Caine will brief reporters Thursday morning on the U.S. military operation in Iran, just over a week into the fragile ceasefire between the Trump administration and Tehran. President Trump imposed a blockade on
Africa: What Happens in Your Brain When You Fall in Love?
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- LOVE is that famous four-letter word that has inspired countless songs and sonnets. But what is it about this powerful emotion that makes our hearts thump, minds race, and palms sweat?
Fool’s gold isn’t so foolish: Scientists find hidden treasure in pyrite
Researchers have discovered lithium hidden in pyrite within ancient shale rocks—an unexpected find that could reshape how we source this critical battery material. It raises the possibility of extracting lithium from existing waste, reducing the need for new mining.
MTG Saga rules change could raise Doubling Season prices significantly
A subtle Magic: The Gathering rules change now lets Doubling Season double Saga lore counters on entry, making a powerful card so much better.
Trump’s ICE crackdown is hurting America’s armed forces
Immigrants and the children of immigrants are a crucial source of personnel for the U.S. military. Given events in the Middle East, it’s an odd time to go out of the way to alienate them, but that’s what the White House, congressional Republicans and Republican governors and
Africa: Ghana to Host 2026 Edition of E-Learning Africa Conference
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana is set to host the 2026 edition of the E-Learning Africa Conference from June 3 to 5, 2026, in Accra, the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced.
Chris Guinness Leaving IMG After 30 Years, Barney Francis Named Chief Business Officer of Sports Marketing Agency
IMG announced several senior-level executive changes as the sports marketing agency looks to establish a more centralized leadership structure. Chris Guinness, IMG’s EVP, global head of commercial for rights, has decided to leave the company after more than 30 years in senior
Blunt-speaking Pope tells Cameroon to root out corruption to find peace
The pontiff was unusually forthright in his address at the presidential palace.
Silent Hill f's director 'didn't have a good night's sleep' the whole way through the game's production
That's what launch pressure does to a mf.
'Boots On The Ground': Massive Attack and Tom Waits team up for powerful ICE protest song
"Across the western hemisphere, state authoritarianism and the militarisation of police forces are fusing again with neo-fascist politics." Massive Attack have teamed up with Tom Waits for a haunting and incredibly powerful protest song, titled 'Boots On The Ground'.
Malaysian pop star Siti Nurhaliza escapes with minor injuries after accident on KL highway
The singer said she did not sustain any serious injuries besides swelling on her leg.
Kleber Mendonça Filho, Akinola Davies Jr. to Speak at Projeto Paradiso’s Talent Network National Meeting in Brazil’s Recife
Recife, a bustling capital in the Northeast of Brazil, has recently been catapulted to global attention thanks to Kleber Mendonça Filho’s four-time Oscar-nominated “The Secret Agent.” The genrebending period drama makes Recife not only its setting but a main character in
Samsung asks court to block illegal strike activities by unions
Samsung said it would like to prevent unlawful actions such as occupation of production lines.
Africa: Ali Forder Joins Global Witness As Interim CEO
[Global Witness] Ali Forder has joined Global Witness in the role of Interim CEO following the announcement that Mike Davis has decided to step down. Ali will lead the organisation while recruitment of a new permanent CEO takes place.
Fresh demand for AI pushed world's largest chipmaker TSMC's profit up by 58%
The Taiwan-based chipmaker reported record revenue and profit, driven largely by strong demand for artificial intelligence chips and orders from major customers including Apple and Nvidia.
MSC’s ‘blue tick’ scheme creates illusion of ethically sourced fish, study claims
Sustainability certification by Marine Stewardship Council may be obscuring labour abuses in seafood supply chains, say researchers The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), which operates a “blue tick” scheme to indicate the sustainability of fish, has been accused of creating an
‘I don’t go out’: Vermont’s undocumented dairy workers live in fear after immigration raids
A tenfold increase in the number of immigration detentions has compelled many workers to barely leave the farms where they work ‘They want to keep denying us our rights’: workers in Vermont’s $5.4bn dairy industry fight for basic labor protections Last spring, José Edilberto
In the footsteps of Linnaeus: scientists share their passion for species from tiny wasps to hairy plants – in pictures
For his project ‘De Oförtrutna’ (The Relentless), photographer Christer Björkman pictured Swedish scientists working in the spirit of Carl Linnaeus , the botanist who created the modern taxonomic system that classifies organisms based on appearance. Each scientist brought to
Little enthusiasm as Palestinians gear up for local polls
With local elections due next week, West Bank Palestinians are struggling to muster enthusiasm for their first ballot since the Gaza war, discouraged by limited political choice and the difficulty of voting under Israeli occupation. On April 25, voters will choose
Brazil's former spy chief released from ICE detention
Bolsonaro ally Alexandre Ramagem was stopped by immigration agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday.
GGMods Is Giving Away Great Prizes At The Upcoming Live Show
The GGMods live show is just hours away, and with incredible prizes up for grabs!
Clair Obscur’s expedition mottos perfectly capture its themes
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has plenty of memorable lines that capture the spirits of its story's themes.
The California Town With Less Than 30 Residents Begging for Young People to Move In
"The gold that once drew opportunists to this slice of California now attracts a new generation."
Suga: ‘I’m a Good Fit for This Job’
The BTS rapper and producer on helping to shape the sound of Arirang , his love for hip-hop, and the future of BTS
North Korea: The next Armageddon?
Kim likely views his nuclear program as his only guarantee of regime survival, which is why he will keep his foot on the nuclear accelerator.