Change in landscape for early hominids may have led to the development of speech, new study finds
Shizuka, a seven-year-old female Sumatran orangutan, seen in a cage before being transferred to Indonesia at Suvarnabhumi International Airport. CREDIT: SOPA Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Scientists have discovered what may have prompted early human ancestors to
Prague university shooting: 15 killed, 24 wounded
kali9/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 15 people were killed and 24 were injured in a shooting at Charles University in Prague on Thursday, according to Prague’s head of police. The suspect — a 24-year-old student
Wells Fargo workers form first union at a US megabank
Wells Fargo logo is seen on the building in Los Angeles, United States. Credit: NurPhoto/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Workers at a Wells Fargo branch in New Mexico voted to form a union late Wednesday, becoming the
General Mills cereal sales drop as demand for pricey brand names diminishes
Boxes of General Mills cereal are displayed on a grocery store shelf on Dec. 20, 2023 in San Anselmo, Calif. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Breakfast foods maker General Mills, the brand behind familiar cereals like
Iceland volcano eruption triggers toxic air warning
Molten lava is comming out from a fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula 3km north of the evacuate town of Grindavik, western Iceland on Dec. 19, 2023. (KRISTINN MAGNUSSON/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A massive volcano
Papal scholar reflects on Pope Francis allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples
Pope Francis waves from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter’s square during the weekly Angelus prayer, Oct. 29, 2023, in The Vatican. (Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Pope Francis stunned the
Scoreboard roundup — 12/20/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Cleveland 124, Utah 116 Indiana 144, Charlotte 113 Miami 115, Orlando 106 Philadelphia 127, Minnesota 113 Denver 113, Toronto 104 New York