A mix-up over bioengineered tomato seeds sparked fears about spread of GMO crops
- An organic seed company was distressed to learn it had marketed a GMO purple tomato by mistake. The incident raised alarm about the impact of new GMO plants.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 07:00:14 -0400
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These dreamy photos of historical Cairo will transport you to another time
- Photographer Nour El Massry captures ethereal images of Egyptian landscapes, interiors and architecture in one of the world's largest megacities.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 06:54:14 -0400
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The Louvre Museum looks to rehouse the 'Mona Lisa' in its own room — underground
- Louvre Director Laurence des Cars said her institution is looking at upgrading both the visitor experience surrounding the iconic painting as well as the museum overall.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 06:00:44 -0400
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Gaza protestors picket White House correspondents dinner, as Biden ribs Trump
- The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities Saturday but went all but unmentioned by participants inside.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:53:03 -0400
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Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to New York from upstate prison
- Harvey Weinstein's lawyer said that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:41:39 -0400
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Trump VP contender Kristi Noem responds to backlash over story about killing her dog
- The Republican South Dakota governor details what she says was a tough decision to shoot an "untrainable" family dog in a forthcoming memoir. Animal rights advocates and Democrats decried the move.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 17:53:58 -0400
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Bernie Sanders says Netanyahu is attacking campus protests to deflect war criticism
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized ongoing campus protests across the U.S. as antisemitic. The Vermont senator said it was an attempt to "deflect attention" from Israel's actions.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 16:58:44 -0400
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Hamas releases video of a second American being held hostage in Gaza
- Hamas has released a video showing two captives, one of them an American, as part of an effort to prove that the two men are still alive. It was the second video of a U.S. citizen released this week.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 15:39:36 -0400
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Hamas says it's preparing to respond to Israel's latest Gaza cease-fire proposal
- The militant group says it's examining the latest Israeli suggestions for a cease-fire in Gaza, seven months into the conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:51:52 -0400
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A 100-degree heat wave in Gaza offers a sweltering glimpse of a tough summer to come
- The heat bore down on Palestinians living in tents and aid groups working in the sun. UNRWA reported several heat injuries among its staff, and at least one 18-year-old Palestinian died from the heat.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:12:57 -0400
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