An art gallery where Princess Eugenie is a director has been cleared of breaching Russian sanctions following the sale of a painting. Hauser & Wirth and shipping company Artay Rauchwerger Solomons faced charges after they sold a piece of art to a man named Alexander Popov. The painting, known as…
Boy, 17, argued with mother over FACEBOOK posts she made about him before he allegedly killed her and tried to kill his father, neighbor says
An Alabama teenager allegedly murdered his mother and savagely attacked his father after an argument over his mom’s Facebook posts about him, a neighbor says. Brandon Baker, 17, allegedly fatally stabbed his mother Samantha Baker, 37, and wounded his father Lance Baker, 46, in their home in Daphne, Alabama on Sunday…
China announces plan to build early-warning system for dangerous asteroids
China has announced that it wants to develop a “space-ground” asteroid early-warning network, while providing few details on what it could look like. But recent papers and presentations to the United Nations provide clues as to what the country has in mind for planetary defense. The China National Space Administration…
Early bird, night owl or something else? Five patterns may define how we sleep
For decades, many scientists thought our sleeping habits fit neatly into two categories: we were either night owls or early birds, with the latter group considered healthier overall. New research, though, shows there’s more to it than that. In a study published in Nature Communications, researchers found five different sleeping…
Iran war takes terrifying turn as missiles bombard NUCLEAR plant and flights are thrown into chaos
By PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 13:14 BST, 9 July 2026 | Updated: 13:34 BST, 9 July 2026 Donald Trump’s war has escalated after Tehran retaliated by firing missiles and drones at war-weary US allies in the Middle East, while US strikes bombarded an Iranian nuclear plant. A day…
10 cosas que debes saber sobre los domos y las olas de calor » Yale Climate Connections
by Rafael Méndez Tejeda, Yale Climate Connections July 9, 2026 Es posible que hayas escuchado los términos ‘ola de calor’ y ‘domo de calor’ en las noticias, especialmente durante los meses de verano. Pero a veces no queda tan clara la diferencia entre ambos. ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre domo…
Mall security guard suspended over shocking video of him erupting at lesbian shopper and her girlfriend
An unruly security guard has been suspended after he screamed at a lesbian couple for taking photos inside an Idaho mall. Alyssa Bratcher and her girlfriend were walking around the Grand Teton Mall over the holiday weekend when they were stopped by a man they said was named Hansen. With…
These ancient quasars shouldn’t exist so soon after the Big Bang
Quasars rank among the brightest and most powerful objects in the universe. They are fueled by supermassive black holes that consume surrounding material at the centers of galaxies, producing so much energy that they can be seen across billions of light years. Now, an international team of researchers has identified…
Bonnie Tyler was the shy Welsh girl who became an international sensation – but remained unspoiled by fame. FRANCES HARDY remembers an icon as she dies aged 75
Bonnie Tyler’s distinctive singing voice – husky, rasping and dissolute – made her sound like a female Rod Stewart, a likeness she always said she was ‘flattered’ by. She forged a similar rock star persona, too, abandoning her early country-pop image, in a hugely successful collaboration with the record producer…
Nonprofit encourages Latinos to get politically involved amid rising energy costs » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: Keeping your home cool in summer can be expensive. One way to help lower your costs is to head to the polls. Sanchez: “Energy affordability is directly connected to policy decisions made by elected officials and public utility regulators, so voting helps communities have a voice in those decisions.”…