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Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 15
Wildfires burning out of control in southern Chile have killed at least 15 people and forced more than 50,000 to evacuate, the government said Sunday.
Syrian government announces ceasefire with Syrian Democratic Forces
A ceasefire agreement and the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian army was announced following the army's takeover of areas in the east of the country, including military, security and administrative arrangements.
Homecoming: A Bobby Weir Celebration of Life
One week ago, the news of Bob Weir’s death at 78 years old sent shockwaves across the music world — and beyond. The Grateful Dead guitarist and jam band legend spent over 60 years spreading cosmic, goofy joy to the masses, particularly in the last three decades, after Jerry
World leaders to gather at Davos as Trump reshapes global order
The annual gathering of political and business elites comes as Europe faces a crossroads over its relationship with Washington, its economic model and its security architecture.
Elon Musk seeks up to $134B from OpenAI and Microsoft over ‘wrongful gains’ from his initial contributions
OpenAI has called it an "unserious demand" by Musk and part of what it said was his "harassment campaign" against the company.
Syrian president cancels Germany visit, Merz meeting
BERLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has cancelled his visit to Berlin on Monday and Tuesday, a German government spokesperson told Reuters. Al-Sharaa had been scheduled to meet with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Discount retailer asks customers for rolled coins, offers 'crazy' gift cards deal
A discount retailer with multiple locations around the Capital Region is offering gift cards for rolled coins.
Mayor Frey rejects Noem’s call for protest zone: Free speech 'not limited to one park'
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) on Sunday rejected Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s suggestion to create a safe zone for protests, saying free speech, when peaceful, should not be stifled. “First Amendment speech is not limited to one park or one section of the city.
Tucker Zimmerman Dead At 84
Tucker Zimmerman, the American musician who recruited his folk successors Big Thief to collaborate on his 2024 album Dance Of Love , died in a house fire at his home in Belgium on Saturday morning (January 17). He was 85. Local news reports that his wife of over 50 years,
'Turns out having your game be free on Epic is great advertising for Steam sales': New Blood chief says Blood West sold 'like 200% more' the day it was a freebie on EGS
More evidence people will pay extra to avoid splitting up their gaming library.
'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats
The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.
Steam reportedly raked in a record-breaking $1.6 billion in December with Arc Raiders alone moving over a million copies
PC gaming remains a big deal.
Pence: ‘Delcy Rodríguez is not the right leader for Venezuela’
Former Vice President Pence on Sunday slammed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez, who has been heading up the country in the wake of Nicolás Maduro’s capture. “I want to say Delcy Rodríguez is not the right leader for Venezuela going forward. I understand the need for an interim
What is the EU's anti-coercion instrument, and how does it work?
Calls grow for the EU to deploy its ultimate trade bazooka as Trump threatens fresh tariffs to force the sale of Greenland. The anti-coercion instrument would shut off access to the European single market, punishing US companies. It is powerful on paper, but untested in real
‘The Madison’ Teaser: Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell Search for Peace in Montana in Taylor Sheridan’s Latest ‘Yellowstone’ Offshoot
Paramount+ has released the first teaser for Taylor Sheridan’s latest “Yellowstone”-adjacent series, “The Madison,” which premieres March 14 on the streamer. Cast members for “The Madison” include Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, Beau Garrett, Elle Chapman, Patrick J. Adams,
Experiments bring Enceladus' subsurface ocean into the lab
Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ocean of Saturn's moon, Enceladus. Published in Icarus, the results show that these conditions can readily produce many of the organic compounds observed by
Noem confirms ICE officer’s conduct under review after Renee Good shooting
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed on Sunday that the agency is conducting an internal review of the actions taken by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer involved in the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good and said he was placed on a
Bruce Springsteen Blasts Trump at Surprise Benefit Gig: ‘ICE Should Get the F-ck Out of Minneapolis’
Springsteen jammed with Willie Nile, Gary U.S. Bonds, and Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers at the annual Light of Day benefit show in Red Bank, New Jersey
Scientists design artificial pain receptor that senses pain intensity and self-heals
All over the body are tiny sensors called nociceptors whose job is to spot potentially harmful stimuli and send warning signals to the brain and spinal cord, helping protect us from injury or tissue damage.
Venezuela mission proves the US needs Puerto Rico statehood
Puerto Rico has been a strategic asset for the U.S. for over a century, but its 3.2 million citizens are still denied full political rights and equality under federal laws, which is a contradiction of the U.S.'s foundational values of self-determination and government by
Bessent defends DOJ Powell probe: Fed 'independence does not mean no oversight'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday defended the Justice Department’s criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, describing the probe as appropriate “oversight” of the independent agency. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” the secretary
The Guardian view on microplastics research: questioning results is good for science, but has political consequences | Editorial
Errors in measuring microplastic pollution can be corrected. Public trust in science also needs to be shored up It is true that science is self-correcting. Over the long term this means that we can generally trust its results – but up close, correction can be a messy process.
Louisiana’s Letlow prepares Senate bid after Trump endorsement
Her entry would be the worst-case scenario for GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy.
Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes
President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.
