APRIL 30, 2019
The Ross Ice Shelf is around the same size as France. - DeAgostini/Getty Images
Scientists have discovered that ocean water warmed by the sun is melting part of the world's largest ice shelf 10 times faster than the overall average.
The north-west sector of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica, which in total is roughly the size of...
APRIL 30, 2019
FILE PHOTO: The Deutsche Bank headquarters are pictured in Frankfurt, Germany, April 25, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo
President Donald Trump, his three oldest children and the Trump Organization have sued Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp to try to block them from responding to subpoenas issued by U.S. congressional Democrats seeking financial records.
The lawsuit represents a...
APRIL 29, 2019
HOUSTON, TEXAS - Those who look forward to the Olympics every four years had better start getting used to the name Matthew Boling, because the high school runner has future gold medalist written all over him.
Boling, a senior at Strake Jesuit high school in Houston, ran the fastest time ever on Saturday for a high school 100-meter...
APRIL 29, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Sunrisers Hyderabad 212 for 6 (Warner 81, Pandey 36) beat Kings XI Punjab 167 for 8 (Rahul 79, Rashid 3-21, Khaleel 3-40) by 45 runs
David Warner celebrates a half-century in his final IPL 2019 game. - BCCI
HYDERABAD - There might have been very little to separate Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad going into tonight's...
APRIL 29, 2019
Marine experts in Norway believe they have stumbled upon a white whale that was trained by the Russian navy as part of a programme to use underwater mammals as a special ops force.
Fishermen in waters near the small Norwegian fishing village of Inga reported last week that a white beluga whale wearing a strange harness had begun...
APRIL 29, 2019
A man looks through the sights of a .50 caliber rifle at the Ohio Ordinance Works during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. - Reuters/LUCAS JACKSON
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday accused New York state officials of trying to "take down" the National Rifle Association as the powerful gun rights group...
APRIL 28, 2019
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 232 for 2 (Russell 80*, Gill 76, Lynn 54) beat Mumbai Indians 198 for 7 (Hardik 91, Russell 2-25, Gurney 2-37, Narine 2-44) by 34 runs
KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL - Thanks to Andre Russell's all-round performance, Kolkata Knight Riders returned to winning ways by beating Mumbai Indians by 34 runs in a high...
APRIL28, 2019
WISCONSIN - US President Donald Trump opened a new front in trade tensions with India on Saturday as he complained about “big tariffs” charged by the latter on paper import, even as he continued to litigate his case on Harley-Davidson motorbikes.
“We charge other countries zero tariffs on foreign paper products,” Trump said at a re-election campaign rally in...
APRIL 28, 2019
Take a look at your driver’s license.
Go ahead, we’ll wait while you fish it out of your wallet.
If your driver’s license doesn’t have a star in the upper corner of the card, then your license is not Real ID compliant. And if you're planning to take a domestic commercial flight any time after Oct 1, 2020, you’ll need...
APRIL 28, 2019
Delhi Capitals 187 for 5 (Iyer 52, Dhawan 50, Rutherford 28*, Chahal 2-41) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 171 for 7 (Parthiv 39, Stoinis 32*, Gurkeerat 27, Mishra 2-29, Rabada 2-31) by 16 runs
DELHI, INDIA - Delhi Capitals vaulted to the top of the IPL points table with a 16-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore at home, the...
