New Zealand politician Rawiri Waititi breaks protocol by performing a Maori haka before swearing an oath to King Charles, highlighting the ongoing struggle for recognition and representation of indigenous cultures in the country’s political landscape.
Cold homes can have a profound impact on the body, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and impairing cognitive function.
Tesla’s cybertruck faces challenges in the US truck market, but has over one million reservations.
Google will begin deleting inactive accounts starting from Friday, according to its inactive account policy.
Delegates at COP28 agree to launch a fund for climate-related damages, with immediate contributions totaling $400 million.
Amazon’s new chatbot, Q, powered by artificial intelligence, aims to boost productivity for businesses by assisting with tasks such as document summarization and data analysis, while also addressing copyright concerns.
UK food brands have been raising prices by more than their costs, leading to an increase in the price of baby formula, baked beans, and pet food, according to the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA).
Filmmakers stumble upon 128-year-old shipwreck while searching for invasive mussels, capturing footage that adds to maritime history.
Scientists have discovered a “perfect solar system” located 100 light years away from Earth, offering a unique opportunity to study planet formation and the potential for hosting life.
India’s saffron production is declining due to climate change and urbanization, prompting scientists and farmers to seek innovative solutions.
Uganda’s first wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, is working to save mountain gorillas from the threat of climate change, and her efforts have helped increase their population from 300 to about 500.
Kayaker Aniol Serrasolses sets record for biggest descent down glacial waterfall, describing it as “like kayaking on another planet.”
Firefighters in Minnesota save stranded deer on frozen lake, showcasing their bravery and compassion.
Jezebel, the feminist news site, has been sold to Paste Media and plans to relaunch soon.
Charlie Munger, trusted confidante of Warren Buffett, passes away at 99, leaving a lasting legacy in the investment community.
Bitcoin’s high water usage, attributed to its heavy reliance on computing power and cooling needs, raises concerns about water scarcity and the environmental impact of cryptocurrencies.
Cristiano Ronaldo faces a $1 billion lawsuit over his endorsement of Binance, with plaintiffs claiming his promotion led to loss-making investments.
Elon Musk warns that the advertising boycott on X will kill the company and vows to document it in detail.
Mali, the “saddest” elephant, dies at Manila Zoo, sparking grief and calls for change.
The UK’s only giant pandas, Tian Tian and Yang Guang, are returning to China after 12 years in Edinburgh without producing any offspring.
El Salvador’s President Bukele celebrates as his Bitcoin reserve enters the black, but economists caution against premature celebration.
Tech giants face a major lawsuit as families claim they knowingly expose children to harmful products, with one plaintiff sharing their personal experience of addiction and harm caused by social media.
Bull on train tracks disrupts New Jersey Transit, raises concerns about slaughterhouse security.
Queen Camilla’s visit to Kenya showcased her engagement with local culture and her support for wildlife conservation efforts.
The Tren Maya project in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is causing controversy due to its environmental impact and high cost.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky addresses concerns about housing shortages and the company’s impact on cities.
Charlie Munger, trusted confidante of Warren Buffett, passes away at 99, leaving a lasting legacy in the investment community.
Rollercoaster at Universal Studios Japan comes to emergency stop, leaving riders dangling mid-air.
Truck crash in Oregon accidentally releases thousands of juvenile salmon into wrong river.
Elon Musk’s offer to pay for a cancelled order at a small bakery in San Jose, California, was met with overwhelming support from the community, although the bakery was unable to fulfill Tesla’s new order due to the influx of business.
The Panama Canal is facing a critical water shortage, leading to reduced ship traffic and potential long-term implications for global trade.
Netflix’s crackdown on password-sharing led to a surge in sign-ups, with the streaming giant adding over 13.1 million subscriptions in the last quarter of 2022, the highest number since 2020.
The Dendrobium orchid, known as the God Flower, is disappearing in Taiwan due to climate change, leaving the indigenous Tsou people worried about their traditions.
Rosemary Parslow, an 87-year-old natural history enthusiast, has spent decades searching for rare ferns on the Isles of Scilly, witnessing the impacts of climate change firsthand.
Wild chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed eating plants with pain-relieving and antibacterial properties, potentially offering insights into new medicines.
