WORLDAs a Storyteller, Tim Curry Had the GiftHe was a blast to watch, whether playing a mad scientist in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” a butler in “Clue” or a singing King Arthur in “Spamalot.”NY Times·4d ago
WORLDPro-Israel Democrats picked for top roles on key US House committeeThe decision comes at a fractious time for the party amid a growing divide among its voters over US aid to Israel.Al Jazeera·4d ago
WORLDIs Mark Ruffalo anti-Semitic?Ruffalo is accused of anti-Semitism for calling out the family behind an impending media deal.Al Jazeera·4d ago
WORLDConstruction worker documents moment he survives Nepal mudslideFootage filmed by a worker shows floodwaters sweeping into Mailung in Nepal, sending workers scrambling for safety.Al Jazeera·4d ago
WORLDHow to See the Partial Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon on August 27The eclipse will obscure about 93 percent of the moon’s surface. Here are the peak times and tips for the best viewing experience.Wired·4d ago
WORLDHundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recoveredA glacier-rock collapse triggered catastrophic Nepal–Tibet border floods, killing at least 157 people and leaving hundreds of tourists missing.CNBC·4d ago
WORLDWoman who died in fire with niece, 7, was 'beautiful soul', mother tells BBCTwo men have been arrested on suspicion of murder over the fire in Middlesborough, police say.BBC News·4d ago
WORLDAmazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips.TechCrunch·4d ago
WORLDDeadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by ‘Ice Avalanche,’ Scientists SayAn initial assessment of satellite imagery suggests an “ice avalanche” from a high-altitude glacier sent a giant cascade into the valley below.NY Times·4d ago
WORLDWant your job application to stand out? Employers say they look for these six skillsExperts have identified six key skills that will count as much as qualifications in getting and keeping a job in the coming decade.BBC News·4d ago
WORLD'They're just glad it's not too hot': Scottish Highlands benefits from 'coolcation' trendScotland and other northern European nations are seeing more tourists as people avoid the heat.BBC News·4d ago
WORLDMeta's $18bn settlement may hasten reckoning for social media on child safetyPerhaps our days of doomscrolling are numbered, writes the BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman.BBC News·4d ago
