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Chicago’s viral ‘Rat Hole’ is less rat splat, more squirrel squish.Researchers determined it was probably a squirrel that left a rodent-shaped impression in the concrete of the Windy City. Their new study, published October 15 in Biology Letters, borrowed...

Soutik BiswasIndia correspondentHindustan Times via Getty ImagesStudies also show that cleaner air could boost India's annual solar energy production by 6-28 terawatt hours of electricity - enough to power millions of homes for a year.But the impact of pollution...

Long known for prioritizing hybrid technology, Toyota has found a new way to help drivers save money while cutting pollution in the process.The Japanese automaker has unveiled a "science-backed" app called ChargeMinder, which is designed to reward electric and...

GoFundMe’s CEO just said the quiet part out loud: in this economy, more Americans are crowdfunding groceries to get by. The head of GoFundMe, Tim Cadogan, told Yahoo! Finance the economy is so challenged...

By Francesco Canepa and Howard Schneider FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. companies and consumers are bearing the brunt of the country's new import tariffs, early indications show, contradicting assertions by President Donald Trump and complicating...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Sunday Russia was deeply concerned about the possibility of the U.S. supplying Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, warning that the war had reached a dramatic moment with escalation from all sides.U.S. President Donald Trump...

In an April 2025 episode of The Charlie Kirk Show, Erika Kirk, the wife of the slain conservative pundit, gave her thoughts on submission and the role of a woman in a “Biblical marriage.”During her eulogy at her husband’s...

Here’s what you’ll learn about when you read this story.Mallomys istapantap is the largest (and also least studied) species of woolly rat in New Guinea, and it has finally been documented in photos and on video.This species was first...

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, according to an annual assessment...

Jonah FisherEnvironment correspondentDean LomaxThis "sword dragon" was discovered in 2001 by fossil hunter Chris Moore and then acquired by the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada where it took more than 15 years to be fully analysed. "I don't wish...