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New details and video show how investigators tracked down Devil's Den murder suspect

Police say information from eyewitnesses and security footage of a car leaving Devil’s Den State Park led police to locate Andrew James McGann at a barbershop in Arkansas. McGann has now formally been charged with the murders of Cristen and Clinton Brink, who were stabbed while hiking with their daughters. NBC News’ Sam Brock reports.

NBC News - US News - 50 minutes ago

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake hits South Pacific near Samoa -- m read

No immediate reports of injury or damage

Gulf News - World - 4 hours ago

Court limits Italy's fast-track return of rejected asylum seekers to 'safe' countries

The Court of Justice of the European Union was asked to weigh in on whether Italy’s accelerated asylum process — used to swiftly return migrants from countries not experiencing war or major crises — complies with EU law.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 8 hours ago

Does gravity work differently at different places on Earth?

Gravity isn’t uniform everywhere on Earth. You weigh more at the poles, for instance, than at the equator. Why? This viewer question comes from Ola B. in Egypt.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 8 hours ago

For one day only, MLB is turning a NASCAR track into a record-breaking stadium

Organizers had only weeks to construct an MLB-ready field inside Tennessee's Bristol Motor Speedway. The payoff? More than 85,000 fans.

NBC News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Trey Knight of Ridgefield places second in hammer at USA track and field championships, qualifies for worlds

Trey Knight, a 2020 graduate of Ridgefield High School, placed second in the men’s hammer Thursday at the USA Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore., with a throw of 78.76 meters (258 feet, 5 i

The Columbian - Sports - 22 hours ago

Trump admin launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech's help

The system could put patients’ desires for more convenience at their doctors’ offices on a collision course with expectations that their medical information will be kept private.

NBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Uvalde adds AI gun trackers three years after school shooter killed 21

Police waited over an hour before confronting and killing gunman in 2022 attack

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

New tracking data shows $37B income shift as Mamdani eyes mayor's office

A new project by the nonprofit Committee to Unleash Prosperity tracks a growing number of Americans relocating to southern states drawn by lower taxes, fewer regulations, and pro-growth policies.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

MLB trade deadline tracker: Padres add Mason Miller, Jays trade for Shane Bieber in final hours

Major League Baseball's trade deadline has sparked a flurry of activity. The San Diego Padres have added closer Mason Miller, known for his fastball averaging over 101 mph. They also acquired …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 1 day ago

Massive 8.8 earthquake in eastern Russia triggers tsunami warnings -- A powerful quake, with its epicentre in the Kamchatka region, triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska and Hawaii.

A powerful earthquake, with its epicentre in the Kamchatka region, triggered tsunami warnings to be issued in Japan, Alaska and Hawaii.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Heat waves, flooding and drought made worse by climate change are chipping away at roads, railway tracks and bridges.

From melting roads to buckled rails and flooded bridges, rising heat and storms are crippling critical infrastructure worldwide. But engineers and cities are rethinking how to build for the changing climate.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 1 day ago

Different puzzles, same goal: How do track & field athletes plan out a world championship season? -- Justin Piercy -- - -- Summer Sports

There is one certainty for track and field athletes in 2025: they all want to make it to the world championships in peak shape, but not all roads that lead to that event are the same. How do high-performance athletes balance training, tapering, recovery, and all the other physical demands of their sport with an ever-changing competition schedule?

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Pacific tsunami fears fade after massive earthquake

Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific have faded after one of the strongest earthquakes on record off the coast of eastern Russia. The tremor struck off the Kamchatka Peninsula, sparking alerts and evacuation orders across the Pacific.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Earth to Macquarie Street: How much more evidence is needed on dirty money and pokies?

NSW governments have promised gambling reform for years, but only the venues have changed.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Track and field sets Sept. 1 deadline for female eligibility gene tests ahead of worlds in Tokyo - Sports - Olympics - Summer Sports - Athletics - Track - | July 30

Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field's governing body set a Sept. 1 deadline Wednesday for athletes to pass a gene test for competing at the world championships.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Japan, Hawaii and Russia downgrade tsunami warnings after powerful earthquake

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were injured, but none gravely, and no major damage has been reported so far.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Why the massive Russian earthquake produced such a weak tsunami

When one of the largest quakes ever recorded struck off the coast of Russia on Wednesday, tsunami warning centres quickly leapt into action – but the big waves failed to appear. What happened?

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

India launches NASA-ISRO satellite to track climate threats from space

India launched on Wednesday a $1.5 billion, first-of-its-kind radar imaging satellite built in collaboration with NASA, deploying it to help enhance global monitoring of climate change and natural...

New York Post - Technology - 2 days ago

Asia-Pacific - latest - | Volcano erupts after 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia triggers tsunami warnings around Pacific

A very powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka coast on Wednesday triggered tsunami warnings as far away as French Polynesia a...

Independent.ie - World - 2 days ago

'Monster earthquake' hits Russia

The 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit far eastern Russia was the sixth most powerful recorded in modern history, prompting a tsunami warning across the Pacific.

Sky News - Technology - 2 days ago

Tsunami hits Hawaii after massive earthquake off Russia

Officials say tsunami waves as high as 6ft recorded as they warn of drowning in force that could ‘take people out’

Independent UK - World - 2 days ago

Tsunami reaches US as 8.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Russia's Far East

The shallow earthquake damaged buildings, injured several people and even caused a volcano to errupt in Russia

Evening Standard - World - 2 days ago

Natural Disasters -- Why the Russian Earthquake Didn't Cause a Huge Tsunami

Russia’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake spawned serious tsunami warnings, but waves have been moderate so far. Here’s the geological reason why

Scientific American - Environment - 2 days ago

Why did Russian mega earthquake not cause more tsunami damage?

The earthquake was one of the strongest ever recorded, but its tsunami was not as bad as feared.

BBC News - Science - 2 days ago

Why some experts were anticipating 'monster' earthquake in Russia

The quake occurred on a fault line running along the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench - a scar on the seabed caused by the Pacific tectonic plate diving beneath the North American and Okhotsk plates.

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

Powerful Earthquake in Russia Triggers Tsunamis Across Pacific

A powerful earthquake in far eastern Russia triggered tsunami waves and warnings thousands of miles away. The quake, centered near the Kamchatka Peninsula, measured 8.8, tying the record for the 6th most powerful earthquake ever recorded.

Inside Edition - US News - 2 days ago

Geology -- Russia's 8.8 Earthquake Is One of the Strongest Ever Recorded

Russia’s earthquake was estimated at magnitude 8.8, among the strongest since scientists began monitoring

Scientific American - Environment - 2 days ago

Natural Disasters -- Tsunami Warnings Issued after Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Strikes off Russian Coast

Tsunami warnings and advisories were issued around the Pacific Ocean after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia, the largest earthquake since the 2011 earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan

Scientific American - Environment - 2 days ago

Russia mega earthquake triggers eruption at Klyuchevskoy volcano

Russia’s Klyuchevskoy volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula began erupting following a powerful earthquake in the Pacific on Wednesday, according to the...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Earthquake off Russia's far eastern coast sparks Pacific tsunamis

Tsunami waves were set off across the Pacific, after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history struck Russia's remote far eastern coast. Nearly two million people in Japan were told to get to safety and waves of up to 1.3 metres were sighted along its Pacific coast. Michiyo Ishida and Dasha Chernyshova report.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

Earth -- Hidden Lake Bursts through Greenland Ice in 'Extremely Surprising' Event

Water usually flows downward, but something strange happened under Greenland’s ice sheet when a deluge punched through the surface to scour an area nearly twice the size of New York’s Central Park

Scientific American - Environment - 2 days ago

Russia's 8.8‑magnitude earthquake is among history's strongest. The top 10 quakes that shook Earth

An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami warning and mass evacuations not only in Russia but also in the US and Japan. The temblor is the world’s strongest in 14 years and is the sixth-largest ever. A look at the biggest quakes in history

First Post - World - 2 days ago

Is Russia's monster earthquake 'far from over'?

‘This is one ​of ​the ​top ​10 ​earthquakes ​ever ​recorded’

Evening Standard - Opinion - 2 days ago

One of the largest earthquakes ever recorded strikes off coast of Russia and more top headlines

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Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Tsunami Warning Updates: Tsunami warning lifted for Hawaii, Russia and Japan still on high alert -- Tsunami Warning in Russia, Japan, US Live Updates: A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami that sent waves crashing into coastal areas and prompting alerts across the Pacific. From Russia's Far East to Japan, Hawaii, and the US West Coast, authorities issued warnings and evacuation orders.

Tsunami Warning in Russia, Japan, US Live Updates: A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday, triggering a tsunami that sent waves crashing into coastal areas and prompting alerts across the Pacific. From Russia’s Far East to Japan, Hawaii, and the US West Coast, authorities issued warnings and evacuation orders.

First Post - World - 2 days ago

Tsunami warning as it happened: Millions evacuated after strongest earthquake recorded since 2011 hits Russia; warnings issued for Pacific nations; Hawaii downgrades threat

A powerful earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings and evacuations across the Pacific from Japan to Hawaii. Follow our live updates.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Earthquake off Russia's Far East one of the strongest ever - what are the others?

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has shaken the far east of Russia, causing a tsunami and triggering warnings in other regions. How does it compare with some of history's highest magnitude quakes?

Sky News - World - 2 days ago

Tsunami waves hit Hawaii after powerful earthquake rattles Russia

WASHINGTON: A powerful magnitude 8.0 earthquake struck off Russia´s far east coast on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, triggering a Pacific Ocean tsunami advisory.The quake's epicenter...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

Video: Moment when tsunami sweeps across Russia's Kuril Islands after 8.7 magnitude earthquake

A magnitude 8.7 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a tsunami, leading to the evacuation of Severo-Kurilsk. No casualties reported, but the Alaid fish processing plant was flooded.

First Post - World - 2 days ago

Alien: Earth series captures aesthetic of original film, says producer

Stars of the new Disney+ TV series were at the Barbican Centre for the European Premiere on Tuesday

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 2 days ago

8.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off Russia's far east, triggers Pacific-wide tsunami warnings | Video

A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday (Jul 30), triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Russian officials say they expect strong aftershocks up to magnitudes of 7.5 that may continue for at least another month.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

Massive 8.8 Earthquake In Russia Triggers Tsunami Warnings Across The Pacific: Live Updates

Tsunami warnings have been issued in Japan, Hawaii and all along the U.S. West Coast.

Huffington Post - World - 2 days ago

Global auto industry on edge as China tightens rare earth mineral exports -- Diplomats and executives from India, Japan and the EU have sought meetings with their Chinese counterparts to reach a solution after China imposed restrictions on the export of rare earth alloys, mixtures and magnets

Diplomats and executives from India, Japan and the EU have sought meetings with their Chinese counterparts to reach a solution after China imposed restrictions on the export of rare earth alloys, mixtures and magnets

First Post - Technology - 4 days ago

8 Things to Know About New Research on Earth's Rapid Drying and the Loss of Its Groundwater

Decades of NASA satellite data reveal how quickly the planet’s underground stores of fresh water have been depleted and how their use is contributing to rising sea levels. Here are the key takeaways.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Go behind the scenes with the 'Alien: Earth' cast at Comic-Con 2025

Watch our exclusive follow-along with the cast of FX's 'Alien: Earth' cast at San Diego Comic-Con as they sign autographs, visit the show's immersive activation and more.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Meet 'dekapus': Octopus fossil with 10 arms unearthed in US

The etymology of octopus, the name of the well-known, many-tentacled sea creature, derives from Greek 'okto,' meaning eight, and 'pous,' foot –...

Daily Sabah - Science - 7 days ago

Hiltzik: Here's the number that could halt the AI revolution in its tracks

The penalty cost for pirating copyrighted works to train AI bots could exceed $1 trillion, which could scare AI firms into negotiating licensing deals for content

Los Angeles Times - Business - 7 days ago

Government set to impose a 'code' on insurers in bid to track impact of reforms

The Government is to attempt to impose a “transparency code” on insurance companies in a bid to see if they are passing on the reforms they have benefited ...

Independent.ie - Business - 8 days ago

New Photos of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Unearthed

Newly unearthed images of President Donald Trump with Jeffrey Epstein have been causing a stir.

Inside Edition - Politics - 9 days ago

Could a village in Norway be the EU's rare earths source?

The sleepy Norwegian town of Ulefoss sits on top of a rare earth deposit. The reserves could help to reduce the EU's dependency on China for the elements needed in tech such as phones.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 10 days ago

Google turns Android phones into earthquake detectors, records 11,000 tremors on crowdsourcing

The Android Earthquake Alerts system prioritises scale over precision, leveraging the widespread use of Android smartphones, which collect motion data by default unless opted out

First Post - Technology - 11 days ago

GPS ear tags help track bison at Sask.'s Buffalo Pound Provincial Park -- Ethan Williams -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Saskatchewan -- |

Buffalo Pound Provincial Park is believed to be the first provincial park in Saskatchewan using GPS ear tags to track the location of bison.

CBC News - Technology - 11 days ago

How Android phones became an earthquake warning system

The system uses phones’ accelerometers to trigger warnings ahead of the shaking.

Ars Technica - Science - 15 days ago

Largest Piece Of Mars On Earth Fetches Millions At Auction

In addition, a rare young dinosaur skeleton fetched more than $30 million in a bidding frenzy.

Huffington Post - Science - 15 days ago

At any given time, Earth might be orbited by as many as six 'minimoons'

Earth may briefly capture as many as six moon fragments — called minimoons — at any given time before they move on to orbit the sun, suggest new research.Their tiny size and fast motion,...

International The News - Technology - 18 days ago

2:24 -- Why Earth will spin slightly faster on 3 days this summer

On July 9, July 22, and Aug. 5, Earth will rotate a tiny bit quicker making those days ever so slightly shorter than 24 hours.

CBC News - Technology - 21 days ago

New study challenges discovery of Earth's 'oldest' impact crater

The discovery of an ancient meteorite impact crater was recently reported in Western Australia. But not everyone is convinced it is Earth’s oldest

Independent UK - Science - 22 days ago

Scientists unearth fossils of 'previously unknown species'

The newly-found fossils are 209 million years old and include pterosaurs, primitive frogs and lizard-like reptiles

Independent UK - Science - 24 days ago

Scientists unlock secrets of oldest rocks on Earth

The rocks are even older than originally thought

Independent UK - Science - 25 days ago

Fossils reveal why earth was extremely hot for millions of years

Almost all life on Earth was wiped out in the mass extinction event

Independent UK - Science - 29 days ago

Largest ever chunk of Mars that fell to Earth being auctioned

The sale of the meteorite in New York later this month could break records

Independent UK - Science - 30 days ago

Researchers develop face 'e-tattoo' to track mental workload in high-stress jobs

Researchers introduce a wire forehead e-tattoo using EEG and EOG to measure brain activity and cognitive performance analysis.

Fox News - Science - 2 months ago

Earth's oceans are growing darker, threatening marine life worldwide: study

Satellite data reveals 21% of oceans have darkened, affecting photic zones and marine life. Researchers warn of severe effects on global marine life and ecosystems.

Fox News - Science - 2 months ago

Soviet-era spacecraft 'likely' to have re-entered Earth's atmosphere

The spacecraft, which launched in 1972 on a mission to Venus, circled Earth for over five decades.

BBC News - Science - 2 months ago

Soviet-Era spacecraft crashes back to Earth after 53 years

Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 reentered Earth's atomosphere Saturday morning after 53 years in orbit during a failed attempt to launch into Venus.

Fox News - Science - 2 months ago

8 Earth Day reads for people wanting to make a positive impact

‘Humbling and hopeful’ in different ways, these timely reads help people of all ages navigate the climate and ecological crises.

Euronews - Environment - 3 months ago

Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs -- CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed​ and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.

CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs already imposed​ and new ones announced by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.

CBS News - Business - 4 months ago

Astronauts Butch and Suni finally back on Earth

Dolphins circled their capsule after it landed off the coast of Florida.

BBC News - Science - 4 months ago

NASA tracking 'city-killer' asteroid expected to come near Earth in 2032

NASA astronaut and International Space Station commander Leroy Chiao discusses the latest track of the asteroid and how NASA is preparing.

Fox News - Science - 5 months ago

Seeking independence from Chinese exports, Brazil enters bid to explore rare earths

Rare earths are essential for the green energy transition, however, they are also difficult to mine and harmful to the environment, leading to the “rare earth paradox.”

Global Voices - Science - 10 months ago

Federal Patient Privacy Law Does Not Cover Most Period-Tracking Apps

A patient privacy law known as HIPAA, passed in 1996, hasn’t kept pace with new technologies and at-home tests.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 years ago