Tens of thousands of people flooded the streets of London Saturday in protest of the UK’s vote to leave the European Union. The country’s economic and social prospects may have been troubled as they marched from Hyde Park to Parliament, but … Read More
Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel has died. His death was announced Saturday by Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial. No other details were immediately available. Wiesel was 87. Wiesel shared his harrowing story of encampment at Auschwitz as a … Read More
Tributes poured out in the wake of the death of Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel at age 87. Wiesel’s book, ‘Night‘ was one of the seminal works about the experience of prisoners in Nazi concentration camps and is … Read More
While 52 percent of the UK voted to leave the EU earlier this month, those who would rather see the country remain aren’t staying silent. SEE ALSO: Oops: According to Fox News, the UK is Brexiting the United Nations Over … Read More
If you had a couple of million to spare last week, you could have won yourself a very healthy haul of Bitcoin. On Tuesday, financial services firm Ernst and Young announced it had successfully auctioned off 24,518 bitcoins. The bitcoins are … Read More
Just in case the public wasn’t sufficiently convinced by a journalist smashing the world’s longest and highest glass bridge with a sledgehammer (and surviving), the owners of the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon bridge in China decided to prove its safety by upping … Read More
Popocatépetl volcano, in Mexico, went through a series of low-intensity explosions on June 22. This beautiful time-lapse video captured the phenomenon under a starry sky at 4 a.m. Mild to moderate ash rains were recorded in towns surrounding the volcano. … Read More
LAKE ISABELLA, Calif. — A voracious and deadly wildfire in central California has burned 150 homes, and the toll may rise, fire officials said Saturday. The tally rose from 80 homes as firefighters began going through neighborhoods to count houses … Read More
Writer, actor and comedian Aziz Ansari has never shied away from uncomfortable truths. He has drawn attention to the under-representation of Asian actors in Hollywood and called out sexism in his HBO show, Master of None. SEE ALSO: Donald Trump … Read More
More than 2,000 coral reef scientists have sent a letter to the Australian government pleading for it to protect the Great Barrier Reef. Warning that Australia is perceived as a “laggard” on climate action, the letter was sent Saturday after … Read More
