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'This is the information age': How Microsoft founder Bill Gates mapped out the new internet era back in 1993 Gates and Paul Allen launched computing giant Microsoft 50 years ago. In 1993, he talked to the BBC about the online innovations that would define the […]

'The forgotten Monet': How masterful paintings by the artist's stepdaughter are finally getting recognition Blanche Hoschedé-Monet has barely been acknowledged in art history. But not only did she help her stepfather Claude, she created her own fine works – of […]

Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65 Actor Val Kilmer, who starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, including Top Gun and Batman Forever, has died at the age of […]

Bitcoin in the bush – the crypto mine in remote Zambia The roar of the Zambezi is deafening as millions of gallons of water crash over rocks and tumble down rapids. But there’s another sound cutting […]

Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war A missile launcher sends a cloud of brown dust into the air as it hurtles across a field towards the firing line. Moments later comes a soldier’s […]

Released JFK files reveal Social Security numbers of former staffers The Social Security numbers and other personal details of at least two former congressional staffers who investigated the assassination of President John […]

Trump tariffs partly to blame for higher prices: Fed Chair Powell “We are not in a hurry,” Fed Chair Jerome Powell said earlier this month. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said President Donald […]

Poppi just sold for $1.6 billion PepsiCo is buying Poppi, the popular prebiotic soda brand, in a $1.65 billion deal. The move marks PepsiCo’s further shift into the “better for you […]

Ceasefire over as Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas refused to release hostages, officials say The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is over as Israeli fighter jets began striking the Gaza Strip after Hamas refused repeated hostage deal offers, […]

Spinning through space: The astronomers watching the skies for asteroids Each year, according to Nasa, a chunk of rock the size of a car hurtles through space on a collision course with our planet. Fortunately, thanks to the […]

At least 20 dead as tornadoes tear through southern US At least 20 people have died in the US – including 12 in Missouri alone – after deadly tornadoes tore through several south-eastern states, flipping cars […]

Iran, China and Russia launch annual joint naval drills as Trump upends Western alliances Warships from Iran, China and Russia kicked off their annual joint exercises in the Gulf of Oman on Monday, showing off their military ties as US […]

Cargo vessel that collided with US-military chartered tanker was carrying sodium cyanide A cargo ship that smashed into a US military chartered oil tanker off the northeast coast of England on Monday was carrying sodium cyanide, according to […]

Museums get cash for climate change activities Funding for activities designed to provoke discussions about climate change and the planet has been awarded to museums in Herefordshire. Two awards […]

Real ID deadline 2 months away: 'Your air travel may be delayed' if you're not in compliance With so many changes across the government in recent weeks, including thousands of federal workforce layoffs, some Americans are wondering if they will […]

TikTok investigated over use of children's data The UK data watchdog has launched what it calls a “major investigation” into TikTok’s use of children’s personal information. The Information […]

Skyrocketing healthcare costs for illegal immigrants sparks border state outcry An Arizona proposal seeks to investigate the healthcare costs of illegal immigrants as the impact on taxpayers and hospitals recently rocked […]

Jeff Bezos’ rocket company is slashing 10% of its workforce a month after debut orbital launch Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce. This week’s move comes a month after the debut of Blue Origin’s New Glenn […]

South Carolina again faces showdown over spending public money on private school tuition The South Carolina House approved its own version of a bill Wednesday that would let parents spend taxpayer money on private school tuition. After […]

What's it like to be a male plus-size model at London Fashion Week ? James Corbin never expected to break into the fashion industry. But a message he got in 2020 – thanks to a photographer who’d saved a picture of […]