John Thune Takes Charge in the Senate, Ushering in a New Leadership Era
The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades.…
Day: January 3, 2025
How Congress Could Find Itself Paralyzed, and New Orleans Attack Update
Plus, Kenyan villagers get a scare from space.
Hindustan Unilever in talks to acquire Peak XV-backed Minimalist for up to $350M
Consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever is in advanced talks to acquire four-year-old direct-to-consumer startup Minimalist for up to $350 million,…
‘Highest price for war’: Russia lost 430,000 soldiers in 2024, says Ukraine
Casualties understood to have reached record levels last year as Russia seized less than 1 percent of Ukrainian lands.
Climate Change: Youth Voices
On The Stream: We hear from young activists on their journey to educate and help tackle climate change.
Loneliness linked to ill health through effect on protein levels, research suggests
Study finds higher levels of certain proteins in people who reported social isolation or loneliness Loneliness has long been associated…
The best Apple Arcade games for 2025
It’s been nearly five years since Apple Arcade launched, and while the service hasn’t fully delivered on Apple’s promise back…
Curry breaks NBA three-pointer record as Warriors trounce 76ers
Stephen Curry scores 30 points as he makes all eight 3-point attempts in Warriors’ 139-105 win over 76ers.
One killed, four injured as barrage of Russian drones hits Ukraine’s Kyiv
Ukraine says its air defences shot down 60 out of 93 Russian drones as Moscow escalates its aerial attacks.
A dawn stand-off, a human wall and a failed arrest: S Korea enters uncharted territory
Yoon Suk Yeol is being investigated for inciting an insurrection, yet police are unable to arrest him.