A new publication by Atlas Obscura catalogs some of the most remarkable living creatures on our planet. The World’s Host ...

In Brazil, the cumulative total estimated carbon emissions so far in 2024 have been higher than average. This is largely due to the wildfire emissions from the Amazon region, and notably the states of ...

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon today killed more than 356 people and injured at least 1,200 others, marking a major ...

X — the social media platform formally known as Twitter — has backed down from its legal fight in Brazil. Now, the company is agreeing to comply with the country’s Supreme Court orders. This follows a ...

Host Marco Werman spins music from BoyWithUke’s final performance. The super-low-profile Korean American, whose real name is Charley Yang, is retiring the persona and moving on from catchy one-minute ...

Germany’s far-right party, the AfD, lost state elections in Brangenburg over the weekend. Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain.

Sri Lanka has a new leader today. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who won the presidential election with a Marxist platform, rode a wave of anger against the former president’s handling of the island nation ...

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon today killed more than 356 people and injured at least 1,200 others. It marks a major escalation of the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, which have ...

A new study out of the University of Toronto and St. Michael’s Hospital found that using an AI-based tool called ChartWatch led to a 26% drop in the number of unexpected deaths in the hospital unit ...

Black mambas, spitting cobras and puff adders. These are some of the venomous deadly snakes that call Kenya home. For years, people in rural areas have lost their lives or limbs due to bites from ...

The new Libyan government has put around $2 billion into the recovery of the city of Derna after major floods last year. To the surprise of many, downtown Derna has been cleaned up and renewed, and ...

Record-setting wildfires are raging in the Pantanal region in Brazil. In a densely vegetated rural area the size of England, ...