Web ContentCIA used DNA from 23andMe, Ancestry to hunt aliens, whistleblower claims
The CIA has been accused of attempting to use DNA submitted to 23andMe and Ancestry.com to aid in their hunt for aliens on Earth.
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Web ContentItaly bans Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts in Reggio Emilia
Local authorities say the cancellation of other West concerts had played a role in the decision.
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Web ContentA trillion dollars is a stupid amount of money | The Verge
Elon Musk’s wealth is difficult to fathom for those of us who aren’t among the 3,363 billionaires that currently exist, but let’s try to comprehend it anyway.
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Web ContentEx-CIA official arrested after $40M in gold bars allegedly found inside his home - CBS News
A former CIA official was arrested after FBI agents allegedly found $40 million worth of gold bars at his home while investigating whether he lied about his background.
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Web ContentWhat we know about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding - BBC News
The couple tied the knot in New York on Friday, after months of speculation about when, where and how it would happen.
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Web ContentIran says it has halted attacks on Israel after first exchange of fire since truce
Iran launched about 30 missiles at Israel following a strike in Lebanon, while Israel carried out two waves of air strikes in Iran.
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Web ContentThe best new science-fiction books of June 2026 include novels from Adrian Tchaikovsky and M. John Harrison | New Scientist
There is plenty of intriguing sci-fi on offer this month, whether it’s solar-powered cities from Adrian Tchaikovsky or a strange future from M. John Harrison
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Web ContentNo ratings yetExclusive | Why do dads sneeze like that?
Dads have developed a reputation for their loud, dramatic sneezes, so The Post asked the experts why fathers have a tendency to turn the standard reflex into a full-body, window-rattling performance.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetThe legendary snow leopard comes up against harsh realities in remarkable book | New Scientist
In Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi's The Ghost of the Mountains, the near-spiritual myth of the elusive snow leopard becomes a way of understanding all that we stand to lose from the forces of climate change
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Web ContentNo ratings yetAmbitious sci-fi novel imagines a universe where time flows backwards | New Scientist
People are born old in their graves and get more robust over life, only to shrink into babies who are pushed into their mother’s womb. The ambitious Under Story conjures a disconcerting, “backwards” world, finds science fiction columnist Emily H. Wilson
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Web ContentNo ratings yetIf the sun suddenly disappeared, how long would life on Earth last? | New Scientist
Readers offer different perspectives on the fate of life on Earth should the sun vanish – and there may be hope for some
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Web ContentNo ratings yetHumans can see water, so can fish see air? | New Scientist
One reader delves into whether or not fish can see air – and question if humans can strictly see water
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Web ContentNo ratings yetWhat is the optimal way to ice a cocktail? Part 2 | New Scientist
Readers continue to share their two cents on how best to keep your cocktail cool
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Web ContentNo ratings yetAdam Kucharski would like to point out he did not win big at a casino | New Scientist
Feedback goes down an AI rabbit hole after discovering that the internet is making up stories about epidemiologist and mathematician Adam Kucharski - and that his wife has had to weigh in
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Web ContentNo ratings yetWhy the extremes of climate breakdown will continue to take us by surprise | New Scientist
The relentless heatwaves that have hit the northern hemisphere this summer have made the climate threat real for many – but preparation and adaptation will take us only so far
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Web ContentNo ratings yetSaturn has a big, weird decagon around its south pole | New Scientist
A decagon – a geometric polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles – has been found on Saturn, and nobody is quite sure how it got there
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Web ContentNo ratings yetUber shuts operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect - BBC News
Nigeria - Africa's most populous country - is proving a tough market for ride-hailing services.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetUSS Abraham Lincoln: US sailors arrive in Thailand's Pattaya after record 250 days at sea - BBC News
The USS Abraham Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its neon-lit nightlife, and for sex tourism.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetDNB: Netherlands bank moves billions in gold to London in 'crisis preparedness' move - BBC News
The Dutch central bank removes some of its gold reserves from the US and Canada, saying it is because of "increasing geopolitical unrest".
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Web ContentNo ratings yetJury still unable to reach unanimous decision in Lindsay Clancy case - BBC News
For a second time in two days, jurors told the judge they could not agree on a verdict in the murder trial.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetRosenberg: Putin's veiled threat to UK part of Russia's campaign against West - BBC News
The Russian president wants to keep Britain guessing - and stressing - over Moscow's real intentions.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetEU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after 'new escalation' in Leipzig - BBC News
Russia is accused of growing increasingly reckless after Berlin blamed Russia for a failed drone attack on Leipzig airport.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetProtests in Spain over government's handling of Ceuta migrant crisis - BBC News
Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of abandoning the residents of Ceuta.
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Web ContentNo ratings yetIranian attack on Saudi tanker killed two sailors, Saudi Arabia says - BBC News
The kingdom condemns the targeting of Sidr, which was reportedly hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.
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