World’s oldest male giant panda dies at age 35 in Hong Kong Posted August 14, 2022 The oldest-ever male giant panda in captivity has died at age 35 at a Hong Kong theme park after his health deteriorated. An An lived most of his life at Ocean…
Toyota’s Japan flagship Crown car to debut on global markets Posted August 13, 2022 Toyota’s flagship model in Japan, the Crown, is going on sale around the world for the first time, including in the U.S. “I’m so excited to announce today that…
Sea turtle released in Florida to compete in Tour de Turtles Posted August 12, 2022 A juvenile green sea turtle that underwent multiple surgeries to remove cauliflower-like tumors was released off the Florida Keys with a satellite-tracking transmitter
Retired Justice Stephen Breyer joining Harvard law faculty Posted August 11, 2022 Retired Justice Stephen Breyer is getting a different title: professor. Harvard said that Breyer, who retired from the Supreme Court June 30, is re-joining its…
Van Gogh self-portrait found hidden behind another painting Posted August 10, 2022 A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered behind another of the artist's paintings, the National Galleries of Scotland said on Ju…
US solicits help as it defines old growth and mature forests Posted August 9, 2022 U.S. officials solicited outside help as they craft definitions of old growth and mature forests under an executive order from President Joe Biden. The U.S. Fo…
Minnesota man accused of falsely selling crops as organic Posted August 8, 2022 A Minnesota farmer is accused of making $46 million by passing off chemically treated corn and soybeans as organically grown. …
UK rail workers go on strike again over pay dispute Posted August 7, 2022 British rail workers went on strike on July 27 over an ongoing pay dispute, a month after the country's most disruptive railway strike in three decades paralyzed train networks ac…
Dunkin’ diamond: Dive team retrieves ring from Boston river Posted August 6, 2022 What could be harder than looking for a needle in a haystack? Probably retrieving a ring from a river. But against all odds, divers with the C…
Canada telecom execs summoned after wide service outage Posted August 5, 2022 The federal industry minister said he is summoning telecom executives following an outage at Rogers Communications Inc. that disrupted mobile and Internet service…