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Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday. For more, FRANCE 24’s correspondent, Fraser Jackson.
Scientists have finally had a close look at the rubble collected by a NASA spacecraft from an asteroid. In it, they’ve found new clues about the ingredients for life that were present in the early solar system and how they might have come to Earth. An international team of scientists has released some of their discoveries … Read more
Hong Kong — The pounding of drums has rung out across China this week, intended to ward off evil spirits in a centuries-old tradition as the Chinese welcome the lunar new year. This year, new year hopes for prosperity are of even greater importance, as China braces itself for Trump 2.0. “China hopes for the best … Read more
Humiliation. Desperation. Anger. Hear from some of the undocumented Latin American immigrants deported from the US.
FIRST ON FOX: Two former Trump administration Cabinet secretaries are launching a nationwide coalition to back the president’s “energy dominance” agenda, which aims to boost oil and gas production and scale back climate change policies. Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and former U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt are launching the Restoring … Read more
The European Central Bank is widely expected to kick off its 2025 meetings with another interest rate cut on Thursday, as traders aim to gauge how far the central bank is willing to diverge from a stalled Federal Reserve. Money markets on Wednesday were pricing in 35 basis points worth of rate cuts for the … Read more
Vikas Pandey and Samira Hussain BBC News, Prayagraj Zoya Mateen BBC News, Delhi Getty Images The crush has people anxiously waiting at lost and found centres at the Kumbh Mela At least 30 people have been killed in a crush at the world’s largest religious gathering, the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in northern India, officials … Read more
Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered in Prayagraj, India, for the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, but thousands were trampled after crowds surged toward the confluence of two rivers.
At a private school in central London, a group of students have for the past six months been taking their lessons not from a teacher but from an artificial intelligence platform that takes them through the course material and monitors their progress. The trial programme is designed to explore the potential benefits of AI in … Read more
The joy of thousands of Palestinian families who made it back home to north Gaza after a ceasefire with Israel is turning to despair as the cold reality of uninhabitable, bombed-out homes and dire shortages of basic supplies sets in. Many are complaining about a lack of running water that forces them to queue for hours to fill plastic containers … Read more