World
BBC on boat chased down by China in South China Sea
Technology
The BASIC programming language turns 60
United Methodists repeal ban on LGBTQ clergy
U.S.
Delegates within the United Methodist Church voted to repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy Wednesday, showing overwhelming support that contrasts …
King Charles says cancer diagnosis was ‘shock,’ treatment update
Entertainment
Celebrities By Nika Shakhnazarova Published May 1, 2024, 10:51 a.m. ET King Charles has opened up about his cancer battle, admitting that …
Plastic Is Polluting Our Oceans. Will We Get a Treaty to Cut Plastic Waste?
World
Negotiators working on a potentially historic international agreement to limit plastic pollution wrapped up talks this week in Ottawa, Canada, leaving some …
Anthropic iPhone AI app, business plan to compete with OpenAI announced
Business
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Anthropic on Wednesday announced its first-ever enterprise offering and a free iPhone app. The generative …
LinkedIn launches gaming: 3 logic puzzles aimed at extending time spent on its networking platform
Technology
Back in March, TechCrunch broke the news that LinkedIn was quietly testing the waters for games on its platform — word and …
Why NASA wants Boeing’s Starliner and SpaceX’s Dragon for astronaut missions
Science
HOUSTON — The United States’ second private crew-carrying spacecraft is finally ready to bear astronauts. NASA and Boeing teams recently cleared for …
COVID-19 hospitalizations hit record low, the CDC says
Health
There were 5,615 COVID hospitalizations in the most recent week data available. April 30, 2024, 3:16 PM ET • 4 min read …