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The world of extreme pogo is an eye-popping blend of artistry, courage and ‘mystical zest’
At the annual Pogopalooza, athletes are dedicated to growing the sport organically.
How Brexit broke British politics
Polls show some regret, but the path to rejoining the EU is complex and uncertain.
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Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers.
Ukraine says it hit a railway bridge to Crimea, seeking to isolate the Russian-held peninsula
Ukraine says its forces struck a railway bridge, a power plant and other key infrastructure targets in Crimea as Kyiv’s military authorities seek to isolate the vital Russian-held peninsula in…
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40 mayors worldwide endorse a pact to shape data center development
Forty mayors from around the world have signed onto a new pact to try to shape how urban data centers are built and operated.
AI companies should release environmental impact, commit to clean energy, says UN chief
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon, water and land used to power their systems.
8 convicted of terrorism charges in Texas immigration center shooting sentenced to decades in prison
A demonstrator who shot and wounded a police officer during a protest outside a Texas immigration center July 4 has been sentenced to 100 years in federal prison. Other protesters…
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From peace talks to Pennsylvania: Trump visiting Mack Truck facility
President Donald Trump is going to a Mack Truck facility in a battleground district in Pennsylvania, casting attention on the economy.
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As Native American boarding schools project ends, survivors describe feeling honored and restored
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition is wrapping up an oral history project in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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All the ways to celebrate July 4th and America’s 250th birthday in Southern California
This year's celebrations include a food festival, live entertainment, free fairs, drone shows, fireworks and more.