How a Nigerian mother fought to hold on to her child in Italy
A woman and her child look out of a windowIn our series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe learns how a Nigerian mother who...
A third of Basecamp’s workers resign after a ban on talking politics.
About a third of Basecamp’s employees have said they are resigning after the company, which makes productivity software, announced new policies banning workplace conversations about...
Fire Strikes Covid Hospital Ward in India.
The news compounded the sense of despair overwhelming the nation of 1.4 billion, now suffering the worst pandemic wave anywhere. Source: New York Times
Biden to restrict travel from India to US due to rise in Covid-19 cases
Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesThe US will restrict travel from India starting next week, the White House said Friday, citing a devastating rise in Covid-19 cases...
NASA’s Mars Helicopter Flies Again and Gets a New Mission
Ingenuity, NASA’s little Mars helicopter that could, will get to fly some more.The small flying robot made history a week and a half ago as...
Why Wildfires Are Raging Early in the West Due to Drought and Climate Change
RUIDOSO, N.M. — New Mexico’s first major wildfire of the year ignited this week near a campground where visitors can hike to view hundreds of...
‘Firefighters Out There in the Snow’: Wildfires Rage Early in Parched West
RUIDOSO, N.M. — New Mexico’s first major wildfire of the year ignited this week near a campground where visitors can hike to view hundreds of...
Netting Zero Climate Series: Join the Conversation on May 20
The ambitious goal of getting to net zero emissions of carbon dioxide is a target that will require significant economic changes across the world.In the...
The Robot Surgeon Will See You Now
Sitting on a stool several feet from a long-armed robot, Dr. Danyal Fer wrapped his fingers around two metal handles near his chest.As he moved...
Exxon, Chevron generate most free cash flow in over a year
Rallying crude prices and demand for chemicals used in plastics more than offset losses from refining as the largest North American oil explorers reported their...