USA Today: World
- Putin's 'de-Nazify' claims in Ukraine obscure his Nazi problem at home
Monday - 05/23/2022 - 04:00 AMSome neo-Nazis in Russia appear to sympathize with Ukrainians and Putin's threats to their independence.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The world's oldest living wombat, Wain, sets Guinness World record at age 32
Friday - 05/20/2022 - 01:11 PMWain the wombat at the Satsukiyama Zoo in Japan was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living wombat at 32.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Some famous sinkholes found in Israel, Mexico, Spain, the Bahamas, Belize and the US
Thursday - 05/19/2022 - 05:45 PMThe recent find of a giant sinkhole in southern China has captured the public's attention of the pits, created as water erodes rock over time.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US confirms Bridget Brink as ambassador to Ukraine, reopens embassy: Live updates
Thursday - 05/19/2022 - 03:00 AMThe Senate confirmed Bridget Brink as the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine on Wednesday, the latest signal of American diplomatic efforts. Updates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Prehistoric tooth of young girl found in Laos could help us understand modern human evolution
Wednesday - 05/18/2022 - 05:29 PMA tooth found in Laos of a young female, one of the prehistoric human species Denisovans, suggests this could be where they interbred with humans.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Spectacular photos of 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse
Monday - 05/16/2022 - 08:32 AMA total lunar eclipse graced the night skies May 15, 2022 during the first so-called 'blood moon' in a year.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ransomware gang that infiltrated some Costa Rican systems threatens to overthrow government
Monday - 05/16/2022 - 06:25 PMThe U.S. has a $10 million reward for info on the Conti ransomware gang allegedly behind thousands of domestic attacks worth over $150 million in 2022
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Consequences you have never seen': How to read Putin's nuclear threats
Sunday - 05/15/2022 - 06:08 AMVladimir Putin's unprovoked war in Ukraine has fueled speculation he's prepared to break a decades-old taboo on using nuclear weapons.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - First war crimes trial held in Kyiv; nearly 100 children were killed in April alone: Live Ukraine updates
Friday - 05/13/2022 - 11:36 AMA Russian soldier appeared in a Kyiv courtroom Friday in what is the first trial for an alleged war crime since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Live updates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - There are only 10 of the smallest marine mammals left. Here's what scientists say about their survival
Tuesday - 05/10/2022 - 02:19 PMA study published May 5 shows the critically endangered vaquita porpoise, only found in the Gulf of California, is resilient to inbreeding.
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- Sloth reunion: Baby animal reunited with mom in Costa Rica
Saturday - 05/21/2022 - 05:10 PMThe Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica captured a heartwarming reunion of a mother sloth and a baby sloth, which had fallen from a tree.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Absolute evil' strike on cultural center injures child, Zelenskyy says; Russia claims full takeover of Mariupol: Live updates
Friday - 05/20/2022 - 05:54 PMUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says an 11-year-old was injured in a strike. Russia claims to have complete control of Mariupol. Updates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gaffe: George W. Bush condemns Putin's 'brutal, unjustified invasion of Iraq,' meaning Ukraine
Thursday - 05/19/2022 - 10:09 AMFreudian slip? Former president George W. Bush condemned the "brutal, unjustified invasion of Iraq." Except he meant the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wild tulips need love, too: Research highlights ignored 'plight' of spring symbol
Wednesday - 05/18/2022 - 02:23 PMTulips may be seen as safe from extinction due to commercial popularity. In reality, a lack of funding in plant research means there is much to learn.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Remaining Ukrainian soldiers at Mariupol steel mill lay down arms, are evacuated
Tuesday - 05/17/2022 - 10:32 AMMore than 260 Ukrainian troops were removed to areas controlled by Russian-backed separatists.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ukrainian children left orphanage in Odesa to this Berlin hotel amid Russian aggression
Tuesday - 05/17/2022 - 06:00 AMChildren from Mishpachah Orphanage in Odesa, Ukraine fled to a hotel in Berlin as Russian attacks continue.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tonga volcano eruption was the biggest in over a century and it reached space, studies say
Monday - 05/16/2022 - 07:40 AMTwo new studies revealed how massive the volcanic eruption that caused tsunami waves and covered Tonga in ash was.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The week in Ukraine's war with Russia: Key events explained in 5 graphics
Sunday - 05/15/2022 - 06:00 AMAs Russian authorities made plans to annex the Ukrainian Black Sea city of Kherson a US aid package got stalled in Congress this week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Russia might annex occupied Kherson; Russian soldier first to face war crimes trial: Live updates
Wednesday - 05/11/2022 - 12:15 PMKherson's Russia-appointed leaders want the city annexed by Russia. Foes say they might as well try joining 'Mars or Jupiter.' Latest Ukraine news.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - There's a 50-50 chance Earth will reach critical climate change mark within 5 years, report says
Tuesday - 05/10/2022 - 03:55 PMThere's a 48% chance that the globe will reach a yearly average of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels thanks to climate change.
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- 'It melts our hearts': Viral video shows baby sloth that fell from tree being reunited with mom
Saturday - 05/21/2022 - 03:36 PMAfter a baby sloth fell from a tree, the staff at the Jaguar Rescue Center in Costa Rica helped reunite it with its mom.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - North Korea casts menacing shadow over Biden's talks with new South Korean president
Saturday - 05/21/2022 - 12:02 AMStrengthening the U.S. commitment to "extended deterrence" is the first issue South Korea's new president wanted to discuss with President Joe Biden.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Biden begins Asia trip in South Korea to strengthen economic, security cooperation
Friday - 05/20/2022 - 02:00 AMBiden begin a five-day trip to Asia in South Korea where he wants to deepen economic and security cooperation with the world's 10th largest economy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Giant sinkhole found in China has hidden forest with ancient trees growing at its floor
Wednesday - 05/18/2022 - 05:25 PMCave explorers in southern China have found a 630-foot deep sinkhole with massive trees, tall plants and some potential new species within.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Last-stand steel plant will be torn down, separatist leader says; fall of Mariupol imminent: Live Ukraine updates
Wednesday - 05/18/2022 - 08:31 AMThe fall of Mariupol to the Russians appeared imminent as Ukrainian soldiers abandon the Azovstal steel mill. Live Ukraine updates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - McDonald's to 'de-arch' restaurants, sell business in Russia because of 'profound consequences' of war
Monday - 05/16/2022 - 05:02 PMIn 1990, Moscow opened the first McDonald's in Russia. Now, the fast food giant will no longer be in the country, shutting down completely.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Even stronger than it was': United States backs Finland, Sweden entry into NATO
Monday - 05/16/2022 - 08:47 PMFinland and Sweden look to join NATO, a move the U.S. backs, as Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it will make NATO "even stronger than it was."
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - At least 11 dead, 38 survivors rescued after boat capsizes near Puerto Rico; 'mass rescue effort' continues Friday
Friday - 05/13/2022 - 11:40 AMAt least 11 people are dead and 38 survivors have been rescued after a makeshift boat capsized near Puerto Rico.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Finland leaders back NATO bid; Russia vows 'retaliatory' military measures: Live updates
Thursday - 05/12/2022 - 11:24 AMFinland leadership announced support for expedited NATO membership despite Kremlin warnings of "military and political repercussions." Live updates.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ukraine port city of Odesa targeted in Russian missile strikes
Tuesday - 05/10/2022 - 09:40 AMA shopping center in the Ukrainian Black Sea city of Odesa was destroyed after a Russian missile strike late on Monday, May 9, 2022.
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