King expresses 'concern' over Alberta separatists in meeting with First Nations chiefs
King expresses 'concern' over Alberta separatists in meeting with First Nations chiefs 3 hours ago Share Save Nadine Yousif Senior Canada reporter Share Save PA Media First Nations Grand Chief Joey Pete called the meeting with King Charles III "significant"...
(WBC) Dominican manager Pujols guarding against S. Korea's small ball in quarterfinals | Yonhap News Agency
OK MIAMI, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Dominican Republic manager Albert Pujols said Thursday his team will have to be prepared against South Korea's brand of small ball when the two teams clash in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic...
French vote tests polarised electorate with right hoping to win control of Paris
French vote tests polarised electorate with right hoping to win control of Paris 60 minutes ago Share Save Hugh Schofield Paris correspondent Share Save Reuters/BBC/Léa Guedj Emmanuel Grégoire (L) and Rachida Dati are the front-runners in the race for Paris...
MPs 'deeply troubled' by BBC World Service funding uncertainty
MPs 'deeply troubled' by BBC World Service funding uncertainty 26 minutes ago Share Save Ian Youngs Culture reporter Share Save Getty Images A committee of MPs have said they are "deeply troubled" by uncertainty over the government's future funding for...
FBI says its taking over the Michigan synagogue attack investigation
National FBI says its taking over the Michigan synagogue attack investigation Updated March 12, 2026 2:36 PM ET Originally published March 12, 2026 2:27 PM ET By NPR Staff Law enforcement responds near Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Mich., following...
NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch
Space NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch March 12, 2026 5:33 PM ET By Brendan Byrne NASA employees brief the media on Thursday at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. about the delayed...
Trump blames Iran for the war — critics question the diplomacy
Politics Trump blames Iran for the war — critics question the diplomacy March 12, 2026 5:24 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered Michele Kelemen Trump blames Iran for the war — critics question the diplomacy Listen · 3:48 3:48...
The war in Iran is an American failure. What do we do now?
‘The best way for us to respond to the devastation of this war is to strengthen the mechanisms that should never have allowed it to occur in the first place.’ Photograph: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters View image in fullscreen ‘The best way...
Will the Telegraph’s new owner curb its wilder excesses – or make them worse?
Instead, journalists at the Telegraph felt “optimistic”, “enthusiastic” and even “cautiously pleased” – one called a takeover by media conglomerate Axel Springer the “best possible outcome”. The reason for this Panglossian response is partly hope that Axel Springer and its...
Iran issues statement purported to be from new leader as war with U.S. and Israel rages
Iran issues statement purported to be from new leader as war with U.S. and Israel rages Updated March 12, 2026 10:11 AM ET Originally published March 12, 2026 6:07 AM ET By NPR Staff Mojtaba Khamenei (center), the son of...
Iran-linked group says it hacked US company in retaliation for Minab school bombing
Photograph: Abedin Taherkenareh/EPA Iran-linked group says it hacked US company in retaliation for Minab school bombing Hacker group Handala claimed responsibility for attack that caused ‘global disruption’ to Stryker Corporation’s systems An Iran-linked group said it hacked a US medical...
'Fingers on the trigger': Deadly warnings for Iranians being urged to take action
'Fingers on the trigger': Deadly warnings for Iranians being urged to take action 2 hours ago Share Save Masoud Azar BBC Persian Share Save AFP When US President Donald Trump began strikes on Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a high publication rate doesn’t always reflect success
Invisible progress I did not produce a single lead-author paper between my final publication as a graduate student in 2017 and the first paper I published as a postdoc in 2022. Career Feature 09 MAR 26 The ethical risks of...
Welsh Water to pay £44.7m after ‘unacceptable’ sewage works failings
Photograph: Camera Lucida Environment/Alamy Welsh Water to pay £44.7m after ‘unacceptable’ sewage works failings Proposed package comes after regulator finds ‘serious and unacceptable breaches’ in how company operates Welsh Water is to pay a proposed £44.7m after the industry regulator...
Panel awards $3.8m to ‘mom and pop’ investors whose risky investments tanked
Photograph: Elise Amendola/AP Panel awards $3.8m to ‘mom and pop’ investors whose risky investments tanked Florida investors featured in Guardian investigation claimed they lost most of their life savings after a financial adviser put their money into ‘alternative’ assets In...
Marathon is a stylishly merciless video game built for cut-throat times
Photograph: Bungie/Sony Marathon is a stylishly merciless video game built for cut-throat times A lot is riding on the success of the latest multiplayer online shooter from Halo creator Bungie, a DayGlo spectacular that whisks players to a far-off planet...
Elon Musk’s Tesla given go-ahead to supply electricity in Great Britain
Tesla’s electricity licence means it cannot offer a dual fuel contract to households in Great Britain. Photograph: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Tesla’s electricity licence means it cannot offer a dual fuel contract to households in Great Britain. Photograph:...
Easy-to-use solar panels are coming, but utilities are trying to delay them
For the panels to become more widely available in the U.S., state lawmakers are proposing bills that eliminate complicated utility connection agreements, which are required for larger rooftop solar installations and, most utilities say, should apply to plug-in solar too....
MPs launch student loans inquiry amid ‘perfect storm’ for young people in UK
Photograph: Chris Ison/PA MPs launch student loans inquiry amid ‘perfect storm’ for young people in UK Influential Treasury committee chair Meg Hillier says review follows growing concern over graduate debt UK firms struggling to hire young people amid cost pressures,...
John Lewis to pay first staff bonus for four years
John Lewis to pay first staff bonus for four years 20 minutes ago Share Save Share Save Getty Images John Lewis is awarding its staff a bonus for the first time in four years as the retailer continues its turnaround....
‘Beggars belief’: calls for federal intervention after extension to ‘carbon bomb’ open-cut coalmine approved by Queensland government
The Hail Creek coalmine in central Queensland, operated by Glencore, has been approved by the state government to expand, including the clearing of 600 hectares of koala habitat. Photograph: Lock the Gate View image in fullscreen The Hail Creek coalmine...
Jim Ratcliffe gives up Ineos Grenadiers naming rights in €100m rebrand deal
Photograph: David Pintens/Belga/Shutterstock Jim Ratcliffe gives up Ineos Grenadiers naming rights in €100m rebrand deal Danish IT supplier Netcompany is new title sponsor Team to be renamed and have a new kit Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Grenadiers cycling team will be...
Oil price tops $100 again as Iran strikes economic targets across Middle East
A Thai‑flagged vessel struck by Iranian missiles in Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday Photograph: Royal Thai Navy/EPA View image in fullscreen A Thai‑flagged vessel struck by Iranian missiles in Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday Photograph: Royal Thai Navy/EPA Oil price...
A young girl is knocked over at Tokyo crossing – what’s behind Japan’s ‘bumping’ trend?
0:31 Warning issued to tourists in Japan after 'bumping' video goes viral – video A young girl is knocked over at Tokyo crossing – what’s behind Japan’s ‘bumping’ trend? Viral video of girl being shoved by fellow pedestrian has reignited...
Bam Adebayo's 83-point night was one to remember. But not everyone was pleased
But not everyone was pleased March 12, 2026 1:48 AM ET By The Associated Press Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) is congratulated by forward Keshad Johnson (16) after reaching 83 points, the second-highest single game total in NBA history,...
Trump says Democrats must cheat to win. What do his supporters think?
March 12, 2026 12:02 AM ET Frank Langfitt How Pennsylvania voters feel about Trump's claims of election fraud Listen · 4:58 4:58 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed < iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5745129/nx-s1-9682517" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">...
Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC
Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC 1 hour ago Share Save Luiz Fernando Toledo BBC News Brasil Share Save BBC / Anselmo Cunha Gláucia Fekete says modelling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who was friends with Epstein,...
The government is investigating new claims that DOGE misused Social Security data
The Social Security Administration's inspector general notified the leaders of several House and Senate committees on Mar. 6 that it is reviewing an anonymous complaint "on matters relating to the potential misuse of SSA data by a former DOGE employee,...
Oracle prepares for lay-offs as it hails efficiencies from AI coding tools
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Why Namibia's green energy dream could be a red flag for penguins
Why Namibia's green energy dream could be a red flag for penguins 9 minutes ago Share Save Johannes Dell Lüderitz Share Save Getty Images Scientists have warned that the critically endangered African penguin could go extinct in the wild by...