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Weather tracker: Thunderstorms strike across Europe amid record heatwave

Storms are typical during intense heat but this week’s have been extreme. Plus, deadly monsoon rains in BangladeshHailstones the size…

Scientists tested 39 sweeteners and found unexpected gut effects

A large laboratory study found that many commonly used sweeteners can directly change the growth of gut bacteria. Researchers identified…

A Humanoid Company Backed by Eric Trump Is Preparing Its Robots for War

The CEO of Foundation Future Industries, which counts the president’s son as its chief strategy adviser, tells WIRED it’s exploring…

Dubai Migrant Worker Layoffs Reveal Costs of Middle East War

The Persian Gulf city attracted migrant workers with the promise of opportunity. Many now say the war has brought job…

Watch: US Navy Blue Angels’ low flyover leaves beachgoers stunned

US Navy Blue Angels jets flew low over a crowded Florida beach, startling beachgoers as chairs and tents were blown…

The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year

“Based on simple math, these outbreak responses—which require rapid, timely responses—are going to be greatly diminished,” the former CDC lab…

ICE arrests human rights lawyer who fled Chinese crackdown

Arrest in Pennsylvania of Wu Shaoping, who is awaiting asylum decision, raises fears of deportation and persecutionA Chinese human rights…

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq post weekly losses as semiconductors get smoked

De natuurbrand in Fontainebleau is mogelijk door een brandweerman aangestoken. Wat maakt een brandstichter een pyromaan?

Bijna alle bosbranden beginnen door menselijk gedrag. Soms per ongeluk, soms opzettelijk. „Dé bosbrandstichter bestaat eigenlijk niet.”

The Group Behind ‘2000 Mules’ Is Back With Another Election Conspiracy Film

True the Vote is working with a Detroit pastor to produce a new documentary called Trap, based on claims that…

De au pairs voeden in Canada vooral de ‘hostmoms and hostdads’ op

Op je negentiende drie maanden naar Canada klinkt als een mooi avontuur. Tot je terechtkomt in een totaal verknipt gezin…

‘Als je het lekkerste brood wil maken, moet je ruimte laten voor intuïtie’

Boterhammen, burgers, bao’s en buns: het broodje kent vele gezichten. NRC vraagt kookboekschrijvers naar hun favorieten en gooit het picknickkleedje…

Who is the frontrunner to be the UK’s next chancellor?

Andy Burnham will be moving into Downing Street next week, and a question remains over who will be his neighbour…

Koalas nearly went extinct before humans arrived, DNA study reveals

A major DNA study has rewritten the koala's evolutionary story, revealing that the species suffered a dramatic population collapse about…

River work to help critically endangered eels

West Cumbria Rivers Trust says eel numbers have fallen by 90% in the last 30 years.