Plastic waste is everywhere. Countries have one more chance to agree on a solution

Negotiations over a U.N. treaty to cut plastics have been bogged down. Environmental groups blame the oil and gas industry.

Published: 2024-11-25 10:30:00

Romania in shock after far-right populist enters presidential election's runoff

Romania's political landscape is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime minister.

Published: 2024-11-25 10:14:05

The holidays are stressful. Restore your calm with these 5 quick tricks

Keep these science-backed stress busters in your back pocket this holiday season. Whip 'em out the next time you're at a table full of bickering in-laws or your flight gets canceled!

Published: 2024-11-25 10:00:00

The history of one of Washington's weirdest traditions: the turkey pardon

The history of the presidential turkey pardon is often misremembered. Here are the fowl facts.

Published: 2024-11-25 10:00:00

Tips from a top chef to beat holiday cooking stress

Published: 2024-11-25 10:00:00

You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here's how to get started

About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.

Published: 2024-11-25 10:00:00

Adultery is no longer illegal in New York

It was considered a Class B misdemeanor, which carries a jail sentence of up to three months.

Published: 2024-11-25 08:04:14

Foreign ministers meet in Italy for the last G7 of the Biden administration

Foreign ministers from the world's leading industrialized nations are meeting Monday, with a certain pressure to advance diplomatic efforts ahead of the new U.S. administration taking over.

Published: 2024-11-25 06:46:51

New Zealanders help save about 30 whales after a pod strands on a beach

New Zealand is a whale stranding hotspot. It's often not clear why they happen but the island nation's geography is believed to be a factor.

Published: 2024-11-25 06:27:04

Should sex abuse evidence set the Menendez brothers free? A judge will decide.

A judge will decide Monday whether new evidence warrants a re-examination of the convictions of Erik and Lyle Menendez in the shotgun murders of their parents 30 years ago.

Published: 2024-11-25 06:26:44

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