The ship was discovered at a depth of 10,000 feet, just four miles from its last known position The wreck of the Endurance, which carried explorer Ernest Shackleton to the…

President Putin has directly addressed the mothers of soldiers serving in Ukraine, telling them: "I know how worried you are" and trying to reassure them. But some mothers, grandmothers, sisters…

​The United Nations has advised its communications staffers against using the terms “war” or “invasion” to describe Russia’s attack on Ukraine, according to a report out Tuesday that has some…

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has praised European countries welcoming people fleeing the war in Ukraine, whose numbers now surpass two million.  “The response by Europe has been remarkable,” Filippo…

The Department of Defense will permanently close a World War II-era bulk fuel storage facility in Hawaii that leaked petroleum into the local drinking water supply last year, Defense Secretary…

The Senate on Monday night passed legislation to make lynching a federal hate crime, sending the bill to President Biden’s desk. “After more than 200 failed attempts to outlaw lynching,…

In 1938, a Ukrainian-born grandmother created one of art's biggest shocks – but it was attributed to the US painter Jackson Pollock, writes Kelly Grovier. This is the way the…

Scientists tested 3 common houseplants – Peace lily, Corn plant and fern arum All three plants removed 50% of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) from a test chamber Equivalent of 3 plants…

One of many dark aspects of the plague of racial terror lynchings that swept the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries was that memorabilia of the murders was…

LONDON (Reuters) -Police detained more than 4,300 people on Sunday at Russia-wide protests against President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, according to an independent protest monitoring group. Thousands of protesters…