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How one of the world’s most successful indoor pests took over the planet
The ancestors of German cockroaches pestered people about 2,000 years ago far from Germany, a study found. Here’s how the critters achieved global domination.
4 min read - ScienceCBS News
Radar detects fresh lava flows on Venus, indicating active volcanoes
Scientists used decades-old images to track changes on the planet's surface.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
The Milky Way's heart shines over construction site of world's largest telescope
Construction of the Extremely Large Telescope has reached another milestone, with the completion of its dome's steel skeleton. A new image of the site includes a stunning view of the Milky Way.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
Colossal X-class solar flare suggests return of sunspot group that fueled May's epic auroras (video)
X-flare eruption hints at the return of the powerful sunspot group behind May's solar storms. Watch the solar eruption here.
3 min read - ScienceThe Conversation
Understanding how ions flow in and out of the tiniest pores promises better energy storage devices
To model the inside of a supercapacitor, my team had to rework a common physics law that most high school students learn.
5 min read - WorldReuters
Bird flu vaccines for laying hens prove effective in practice
PARIS/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Bird flu vaccines for laying hens are effective in practice, the Dutch government said on Tuesday, while confirming plans to vaccinate poultry against the virus that ravaged flocks around the world and is raising fears about human transmission. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly called bird flu, has killed or caused the culling of hundreds of millions of poultry globally in recent years, most of them laying hens, which sent egg prices rocketing. Research in
2 min read - ScienceThe Conversation
Rock stars: how a group of scientists in South Africa rescued a rare 500kg chunk of human history
Without intervention, the rock may have been destroyed by high tides and storm surges.
4 min read - ScienceThe Conversation
‘Man, the hunter’? Archaeologists’ assumptions about gender roles in past humans ignore an icky but potentially crucial part of original ‘paleo diet’
If hunter-gatherers went beyond nose-to-tail eating to include the undigested plant matter in a prey animal’s stomach, assumptions about gendered division of labor start to fall apart.
6 min read - BusinessSpace
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida on May 28
SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida on Tuesday morning (May 28).
1 min read - ScienceSpace
This telescope can observe stars, satellites and more during the day. But how?
An innovative telescope design has proven successful for daytime skywatching, opening new doors for uninterrupted observation of the cosmos.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market today: Nvidia, Nasdaq reach record highs as AI rally continues
Wall Street is starting the holiday-shortened week in a muted mood as the wait for the Fed's favorite inflation data begins.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Umpire Ángel Hernández, after long and controversial run in Major League Baseball, set to retire
Ángel Hernández, by both fans and players alike, has long been considered one of the most hated umpires in Major League Baseball.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Lexi Thompson, 29, set to retire after the 2024 LPGA season
Thompson will be competing in her 18th straight U.S. Women's Open later this week.
3 min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV UK
Jon Bon Jovi confirms Millie Bobby Brown married his son at the weekend
The rock star has said the rumours are true that Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is now his daughter-in-law.
3 min read - BusinessEngadget
Apple's new M2 iPad Air tablets drop to record-low prices
The new M2 iPad Air is on sale already, and some models are available for record-low prices.
2 min read - USYahoo Celebrity
'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor killed by car thieves 'without provocation,' police say. Here's where the investigation stands.
Johnny Wactor, former "General Hospital" star, was shot and killed in downtown L.A. Police are now asking for the public's help.
3 min read - WorldEngadget
The TikTok ban law will be argued in court this September
TikTok will face off with the Justice Department this fall in its bid to stop a law that could lead to a ban of the app in the United States.
1 min read - StyleYahoo Canada Style
Christie Brinkley, 70, loves this 'powerful' anti-aging beauty product — and it's 40% off until tonight
Last day to shop: save 40 per cent off sitewide during SBLA's extended Memorial Day sale (Canadians can shop too!).
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Mortgage rates today, May 28, 2024: It could be a good time to buy
These are today's mortgage rates. Home inventory is up, and mortgage rates are down. This could be a good time to start house shopping. Lock in your rate today.
4 min read - LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
Prefer a bit of coverage? This 'versatile' Amazon cardigan is lightweight and 'perfect for summer'
This "lightweight" summer cardigan has you covered on breezy summer days.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
'It's overwhelming': Canadians say their financial fears for retirement are impacting their mental health
From depression to high blood pressure, the financial stress of retirement can have serious impact on Canadians' mental and physical health.
6 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Walmart's extended Memorial Day sale is a treat — these are the 35 best deals on summer essentials, outdoor faves and more
Ready for your post-holiday perusal: A Keurig hot and iced coffee maker for under $100, an adorably useful mini projector for just $85 and a robot vacuum-mop combo for $240 off.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Indiana Pacers 2024 NBA offseason preview: There is plenty to build on with a healthy Tyrese Haliburton
The Pacers need to stay healthy and strike a balance between offense and defense that allows them to make a deeper run in the postseason.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Consumer confidence rebounds for first time in 3 months
Consumer confidence rebounded in May as Americans continue to cheer a strong labor market.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Here's the evidence presented against Donald Trump in his hush money trial
Before the jury begins deliberations in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, here are the biggest pieces of evidence presented by the prosecution in their case against the former president.
11 min read - StyleYahoo Life Shopping
Cher loves these 'bootyfull' wide-leg pants from Amazon, and they're down to just $20
More than 28,000 shoppers agree with the legendary performer — and at over 30% off, the savings are un-'Believe'-able.
4 min read - EntertainmentYahoo News Canada
'Kung Fu Panda 4' team didn't want to start making the film without 'perfect villain,' voiced by Viola Davis
The DreamWorks movie Kung Fu Panda 4, starring Jack Black, is now available to own on Digital, 4K UHD, Blu-ray.
5 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
20 of the best golf gifts for the dad who never misses a tee time
Show him how much you love him — and his favorite hobby — with a rangefinder, custom balls or a new bag for his gear.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Let's do that hockey
With the NBA about to take a break before its Finals, the NHL takes center stage.
5 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Kenworth SuperTruck 2 is a conceptual 10-wheeler of the future
Kenworth's SuperTruck 2, part of a project with the DoE, is a concept ten-wheeler with a diesel mild-hybrid engine and huge efficiency.
3 min read - USYahoo Sports
Mike Tyson 'feeling 100%' after reported medical scare on plane
Tyson provided an update on his health Tuesday alongside a sly shot at his upcoming opponent Jake Paul.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Drew Barrymore says this cleanser is 'by far the best,' and it's only $12 on Amazon
More than 42,000 five-star fans agree: It's the easiest way to remove makeup, no harsh scrubbing required.
3 min read - CelebrityTheBlast
Marjorie Taylor Greene Rocks Stunning Swimsuit In New Snap, But Gets Accused Of 'Photoshop'
Marjorie Taylor Greene celebrated her 50th birthday with an Instagram post flaunting her physique after her spat with Jasmine Crockett.
5 min read - PoliticsNBC News
'You are gangsters': Robert De Niro clashes with pro-Trump protesters
After a press conference outside the Manhattan courtroom where Trump is on trial, actor Robert De Niro mixed it up with a crowd of protesters who called him a "little punk" whose "movies suck."
2 min read - WorldThe Independent
Passenger dies after jumping off world’s largest cruise ship as it sets sail from Florida
The passenger was pronounced deceased sometime after he was found and bought back to the giant vessel
3 min read - BusinessMoneywise
The Biden admin just finalized a controversial new retirement rule — here are 5 things you need to know now
Important information for anyone seeking retirement planning advice.
5 min read - USVariety
Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Outrage, Massachusetts Theater Apologizes for His ‘Offensive and Distressing’ Remarks at ‘Jaws’ Screening
In recent years, “Jaws” star Richard Dreyfuss has come under fire for speaking out on subjects such as Oscar diversity requirements and the use of Blackface. At a “Jaws” retrospective screening in Beverly, Mass. on Saturday evening, he appeared to take his inflammatory remarks even further as he ranted about subjects reported to include trans …
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Explained: Clarence Thomas’ split with conservatives to save 'Elizabeth Warren's baby'
Legal experts explain why Justice Clarence Thomas split from his conservative colleagues to save the controversial CFPB in latest Supreme Court decision.
6 min read - HealthBuzzFeed
People Who Were Stuck In Comas Are Sharing What It Was Actually Like, And I Truly Have No Words
"I was in a medically induced coma for six weeks. There were times I was fully conscious, but I couldn't open my eyes, couldn't move a muscle, and couldn't speak. It was terrifying."
24 min read - CelebrityVariety
‘When Calls the Heart’ Actor Mamie Laverock on Life Support After Falling Five Stories From Balcony
Mamie Laverock, a 19-year-old actor known for her role as Rosaleen Sullivan across several episodes of the Hallmark Channel series “When Calls the Heart,” is on life support after falling five stories from a balcony walkway, according to a GoFundMe page organized by her family. After spending two weeks in “intensive treatment” in the hospital …
2 min read - USWFXT
‘Went in for kill bite’: Mass. man who survived grizzly bear attack reveals what saved his life
A Massachusetts man who was left hospitalized with serious injuries after he was mauled by a grizzly bear while hiking in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming is speaking out about the violent encounter.
2 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Republicans irked that Herschel Walker is sitting on millions in unspent campaign funds
They say his money could go a long way to help the GOP.
5 min read - OpinionCNN
Opinion: The uproar over Emma Corrin’s armpits is about more than just a little hair
The uproar over Emma Corrin’s armpits is about more than just a little hair, writes Patricia Grisafi about the reaction to the star actor’s appearance on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar.
5 min read - CelebrityIn Touch Weekly
Ben Affleck Looks Somber as He Attends Daughter Violet’s Graduation Party Without Jennifer Lopez
Ben Affleck cut a somber figure as he arrived at daughter Violet's high school graduation party on Monday, May 27, without wife Jennifer Lopez amid the couple's marital woes. The Argo star, 51, arrived at the Los Angeles bash wearing jeans, an untucked white shirt and a tan sport coat while looking glum and failing...
3 min read - USBuzzFeed
Former Coworkers Are Sharing How Someone Got Fired On Their First Day, And It's Equal Parts Funny And Sad
"I have never seen our HR manager run out of her office so fast."
7 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
29 Things Literally Every Single Millennial Had In Their Parents' House Growing Up In The '90s
Somewhere, there are dusty seashell decorative handsoaps that have been in the same bowl in the same spot in a guest bathroom since the first Clinton administration.
3 min read - WorldTODAY
Pope used offensive slur for gay men during discussion with bishops
Pope Francis used an offensive slur for gay men in a closed-door discussion with Italian bishops last week, two sources who were in the room told NBC News.
3 min read - BusinessAssociated Press
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pledges to donate most of his wealth to improve the 'scaffolding of society'
The Giving Pledge announced Tuesday that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has joined its list of wealthy philanthropists committed to donating over half their fortunes. The move comes after a tumultuous six months for Altman, the co-founder of the San Francisco-based company behind ChatGPT and a venture capitalist who Forbes says amassed much of his $1 billion through investments. Now Altman, who initially founded his company as a nonprofit research lab dedicated to safely building AI for humanity's bene
2 min read - LifestyleThe Cool Down
Experts urge people to fish and eat crab species putting entire fishing industry at risk: 'An animal of unacceptable intelligence'
"We fight this blue crab, but he is stronger than us because there are so many of them."
2 min read - USUSA TODAY
Another Outer Banks house collapses into the ocean, the latest such incident along NC coast
A house has collapsed into the ocean on the Outer Banks of North Carolina early Tuesday morning, authorities said.
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