UK court hands comedian Russell Brand 10.5 years for rape, sexual assault

What we know so far about Jensen Huang's affair with suspected Chinese spy

The billionaire tech executive finds himself mired in a personal and national security scandal.

‘There is only the United States of America’: Erika Kirk slams Abdul El-Sayed’s ‘Arab America’ remark after historic Senate win

Canada has protected more than 81,400 hectares of Ontario taiga forest and peatlands

A significant investment of $64 million is underway to safeguard over 81,400 hectares of taiga forests and peatlands in Ontario. This project focuses on preserving habitats for wildlife, including vulnerable species such as the red-headed woodpecker and the bobolink. It represents Canada's commitment to conserving 30 percent of its lands and waters by 2030 through a collaborative effort involving various organizations, government entities, and private donors.

Russell Brand sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison for rape and sexual assault

Idaho reconnected 8 acres of floodplain and built 2,000 feet of side channels

Warm Springs Preserve in Ketchum is currently undergoing significant habitat restoration, aimed at reviving local ecosystems. The initiative includes reconnecting floodplains and building new channels to support aquatic species. An enhanced irrigation system is projected to conserve roughly 50 million gallons of water annually. Furthermore, the project will introduce accessible trails and improved public facilities for the community, marking a commendable step towards better environmental management and habitat preservation.

Who is the suspected Chinese spy at centre of the Nvidia investigation?

Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, had a close relationship with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, reports say.

After surveys found only dead oil beetles in 2022 and 2025, volunteers discovered larvae

Exciting news from Pembrokeshire, Wales: conservationists have unearthed short necked oil beetle larvae, a positive sign of the species' reproduction in its sole habitat in the country. Surveys just a year ago had only identified deceased adults. Thanks to the Bumblebee Conservation Trust's diligent monitoring, efforts are in place to safeguard this beetle's ecosystem, emphasizing the vital need to protect its environment for lasting survival.

At least 39 die after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal

The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains dangerous for migrants seeking a better life

North Carolina court backs review process after father demands $3,000 for children's overseas trips

In a significant ruling, a North Carolina Court determined that a parenting coordinator has the authority to dictate travel regulations for divorced parents. This case highlighted conflicts regarding international trips with minors, driven by one parent's financial motivations rather than genuine safety worries. The decision underscores the importance of prioritizing children's welfare in travel arrangements, clarifying parental rights during custody disagreements in North Carolina.

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart to Receive First Joint Philanthropy Award

Meet Indian-origin Anjali Sud, the new CEO of SiriusXM, succeeding Jennifer Witz

320 acres around 200-year-old North Carolina iron mine bought to protect five bat species

A former iron mine in North Carolina, which operated from the 1820s to the 1930s, now provides a winter shelter for five bat species, including rare and endangered ones. The Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy has purchased 320 acres around the historic mine to protect its underground tunnels, recovering forest and wildlife habitat. The move strengthens earlier conservation efforts to safeguard bats from habitat disturbance and white-nose syndrome, a deadly fungal disease.