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Brazil’s Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup to overturn his 2022 election loss. Also, Lithuania remains on edge as Russia and Belarus ...
Underwater recordings made more than 50 years ago captured the sounds produced by humpback whales, for communication. But the mechanism by which they vocalize has only recently been researched and ...
According World Athletics — the global governing body for track and field — the presence or absence of the SRY gene is a reliable proxy for determining biological sex. A new policy requiring that ...
It’s been the worst forest fire season in Spain’s history. But in the center of the country stands Europe’s largest pine forest, unscathed. At first glance, it’s hard to understand why the 100,000 ...
Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama has just introduced a new member of his cabinet: Diella, an AI-powered chatbot. Rama has hailed it as the world’s first AI-generated minister, claiming that getting ...
We’ve been keeping an eye on British singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka since 2012, when he released his debut album, “Home Again.” He’s now out with his fourth record, “Small Changes.” Host Carolyn ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup to overturn his 2022 election loss. It’s the first time a Brazilian president has been ...
Tube operators are back to work today after a five-day strike over pay and hours for the city’s subway system. The stoppage caused mayhem on London’s streets, with thousands of people opting to rent e ...
It's called Akira Comics, and among its 60,000 volumes, you'll find everything from the Japanese manga style that inspired ...
Poland, Latvia and Lithuania all share a border with Belarus — and tensions are running high in all three countries, as ...
Last week, a government commission in Peru voted to nix plans for a vast 3 million acre conservation reserve in the Amazon that would have protected uncontacted peoples there. Peru is among the ...
Researchers working in Canada have trialed technology to thicken Arctic sea ice. They pump seawater out from under the ice, then let that water freeze into a layer up top. That extra thickness slows ...