The US central bank has imposed its third major interest rate rise in a row. The Federal Reserve has once again hiked rates by 0.75… Read More »US interest rates hiked again to tackle soaring inflation
Abortions have effectively been banned in Arizona after a judge lifted an injunction that had blocked prosecutions for nearly 50 years. Women will have to… Read More »Abortions banned in Arizona after judge lifts injunction
Sir Elton John has played for Joe Biden and about 2,000 fans on the White House lawn as part of his farewell tour, with the… Read More »Elton in tears as Biden surprises him with medal at White House gig
Officials in Alabama have halted the lethal injection execution of a prisoner on death row because they couldn’t find a vein before the midnight deadline.… Read More »Lethal injection execution of triple murderer called off because officials couldn’t find a vein in time
A NASA-built spacecraft will deliberately crash into an asteroid as part of a test mission later this month. The spacecraft, known as Double Asteroid Redirection… Read More »NASA spacecraft to crash into asteroid in test mission for future threats to Earth
NASA has released new images capturing Neptune and its rings, taken by the James Webb space telescope in July. is about 930,000Neptune is the solar… Read More »Neptune rings and moons captured by space telescope
A Florida highway was forced to temporarily close after a multi-vehicle crash caused thousands of cans of beer to cover the road. The semi-trailer had… Read More »Coors Light beer cans cover Florida highway after multi-vehicle crash
Night owls are at a higher risk of developing heart disease and type 2 diabetes than early birds, new research has found. Published in Experimental… Read More »Early bird or night owl? How your sleep cycle puts you at risk of heart disease and diabetes
Woody Allen has denied he is retiring days after he appeared to confirm he would stop making films. The award-winning director, 86, is working on… Read More »Woody Allen says he ‘never said he was retiring’ after next film
The actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather has accepted an apology from the Oscars almost 50 years after she was booed off stage. In 1973 she… Read More »Native American accepts apology from Oscars after abuse in 1973