Thursday was the hottest day of the year, and the dangerous conditions put a stress on Con Edison's power grid. Thousands of customers in New York City lost power, and some had their power reduced to ...

In 1976, Karen Batchelor was a young mother desperate for mental stimulation. One day, she went to a library in Detroit to explore her family’s history and unexpectedly found an Irish ancestor who had ...

In a major escalation in the war in the Middle East, Israel has bombed Iran’s South Pars gas field, the largest known natural gas reserve in the world, leading Iran to attack energy sites across the ...

Has the United States “won” its war with Iran or does it still need to “finish the job”? US President Donald Trump made both comments in one speech this week, as ongoing US-Israeli strikes fuel a ...

The San Diego Comic Con has quietly updated its policy to ban AI-generated art, 404 Media reports, providing a major victory to artists. The about-face is a welcome surprise. Until now, the massive ...

The Nintendo Switch may be one of the most innovative consoles ever, all thanks to its namesake ability to switch between TV and handheld play. Nintendo’s joy-cons were initially a game changer, but ...

Sometimes, the internet delivers a fact you may or may not feel ready for. For instance, recently, X users learned that Stuart Little is not, in fact, a mouse. A viral video previously taught ...

Con Edison has agreed to sharply scale back proposed rate hikes for electric and gas customers in New York City and Westchester County. Under a new three-year agreement, a previously proposed 11.4% ...

The Department of Agrarian Reform distributes e-titles and certificates of condonation to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Zambales. (DAR Zambales) IBA, Zambales (PIA) — The Department of Agrarian ...

Sept 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump dismissed climate change as “the greatest con job” in the world during his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, doubling down on his ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is asking for P17.4 billion for their 2026 budget, P6 billion more than their 2025 appropriation. The 2026 National Expenditure Program ...

On a special episode (first released on Aug. 20, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Is there a way to reliably spot a con artist? Johnathan Walton says there is. He explains how in his new book, "Anatomy ...