A Chinese company’s marriage mandate for employees sparked outrage, revealing tensions over declining marriage rates.
The audacious heist of a gold toilet highlights the intersection of art, crime, and planning.
Over 1,000 QR code stickers on gravestones in Munich spark police investigation and community concern.
A prankster misled Glasgow 10k runners, causing safety concerns and a significant detour for participants.
The intense 4 Nations Face-Off match showcased fierce rivalry, fueled by political tensions and passionate fans.
Ancient Egyptian mummies emit delightful scents, revealing secrets of their mummification and cultural practices.
A monkey caused a nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka, affecting millions and highlighting infrastructure issues.
The Yankees’ beard ban ends, reflecting a cultural shift towards inclusivity and modern player identity.
An Australian politician protests by changing his name to Austin Trump, criticizing the Labor Party.
Chengdu’s tourist village apologized for misleading visitors with artificial snow during an unusually warm holiday.
Four suspects staged bear attacks for insurance fraud, costing companies over $141,000.
Magnus Carlsen’s withdrawal from the championships highlights tensions between personal expression and strict tournament regulations.
Chuck Hildebrandt’s overdue book return sparks a charitable campaign supporting literacy, raising over $4,500.
Dartitis reveals the hidden mental health struggles athletes face, emphasizing the need for supportive treatment.
Wearable technology promises health insights but raises concerns about data reliability and patient anxiety.
AI technology is set to revolutionize early diabetes detection by analyzing ECG data for subtle risks.
Shri Mahila Griha Udyog empowers over 45,000 women, blending tradition with financial independence and community.
Apple settles a lawsuit for $95 million over alleged eavesdropping via Siri, avoiding trial risks.
Nigel Richards wins Spanish Scrabble title without speaking the language, showcasing extraordinary memorization skills.
Merriam-Webster’s word of the year, “polarization,” captures the deep divisions shaping the 2024 election.
Rising baby formula costs strain parents’ budgets, but concerns about cheaper brands’ nutritional quality persist.
Guinea pigs living in a luxury shed with air conditioning and room service have become TikTok stars, capturing the hearts of millions of viewers.
Hermit crabs around the world are increasingly using plastic waste as shells, raising questions about the impact on their evolution and the potential harm or benefits of plastic materials for these crustaceans.
A project in Mozambique is partnering with local communities to restore forests and combat deforestation.
Drone footage captures the birth of a new island after a volcanic eruption in Japan.
England’s hedgerows, which stretch almost ten times around the Earth, are a valuable resource that provide food and shelter for wildlife and store large amounts of carbon, and a new map created through aerial laser scanning will help identify gaps in the hedgerow network that can be filled in to expand and protect these important features of the landscape.
Ancient city discovered in Amazon rainforest challenges previous beliefs about human settlements in the region, highlighting the complexity of ancient Amazonian cultures.
A viral incident with a Waymo taxi underscores ongoing skepticism about the safety of driverless vehicles.
The lack of a clear definition for AI has led to skepticism and confusion at CES 2024.
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.
A monkey caused a nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka, affecting millions and highlighting infrastructure issues.
Motorists on the Staten Island Expressway in New York came together to save a runaway chihuahua, highlighting the power of community and compassion.
Nearly half a billion small electrical items, known as “Fast Tech,” were thrown away in the UK last year, making them the fastest-growing type of e-waste.
Long-lost Klimt painting found in Vienna after almost 100 years, estimated to be worth over $54 million.
Cold homes can have a profound impact on the body, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and impairing cognitive function.
