Month: October 2019

mik38/iStock(NEW YORK) — Three scientists have won the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on understanding “Earth’s place in the cosmos” and the evolution of the universe. One half of the award was [Read More…]

VvoeVale/iStock(NEW YORK) — Airline travel is often stressful for people not on the autism spectrum — the crowds, the lines, the rules, the tight quarters. Now imagine you’re a person who struggles to make sense [Read More…]

Target(NEW YORK) — If you’re sensing a little extra pixie dust at a Target near you, you’re supercalifragilisticexpialidocious-ly correct. Twenty-five Target stores across the country just got a little more magical with the launch of [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in Europe, located in the Alps between Italy and France, has become a symbol of climate change as its glaciers continue to rapidly melt in response [Read More…]

Texas Department of Corrections(WASHINGTON) — Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, convicted of murdering her neighbor Botham Jean in an apartment mix-up, has been sent to a prison housing Texas’ female death row and where [Read More…]

Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian(WASHINGTON) —  President Donald Trump’s sudden decision to pull back U.S. forces in Syria ahead of a possible Turkish assault on U.S. partners on the ground in the [Read More…]

ASU Knowledge Enterprise Development (KED), Michael Northrop(NEW YORK) — NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered what it dubs an “ancient oasis” on the red planet, featuring some very unusual salts. After sending Curiosity to explore the floor [Read More…]

MirasWonderland/iStock(NEW YORK) — The story of one dog’s unbelievable survival after being trapped under rubble for more than three weeks may have you believing in miracles. That’s precisely what rescuers thought when they encountered this [Read More…]

Sahar Tabar/Instagram(NEW YORK) — Iranian social media influencer, Sahar Tabar, who is known for going through many plastic surgeries, was arrested by Tehran’s Court of Guidance for “blasphemy” and “encouraging youths to corruption.” Tehran’s Court [Read More…]

:Robert Michaud/iStock(NEW YORK) — Southwest Arilines’ pilots union has filed a lawsuit against Boeing for $100 million over lost wages from the grounding of 737 MAX jets in the wake of two crashes and a [Read More…]

Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s sudden decision to pull back U.S. forces in Syria ahead of a possible Turkish assault on U.S. partners on the ground in the [Read More…]

MattGush/iStock(ABINGTON, Mass.) — A family of five, including 9-year-old twins and an 11-year-old girl, has been found dead in a two-story condominium in Massachusetts, police said. A member of the family called 911 regarding a [Read More…]

NDStock/iStock(LONDON) — The slew of new tariffs on European goods set to take effect later this month could mean your grocery or restaurant bill might see a sharp increase just as the holiday season approaches. [Read More…]