In Pictures: See Beloved Author Beatrix Potter’s Magical Drawings From Nature as They Go on View in London
Nearly 80 years after her death, Beatrix Potter (1866–1943) remains among the world’s most beloved and popular children’s book authors,…
Will Turkey’s bees return after the wildfires? – BBC News
The deadly wildfires in Turkey that have devastated coastal towns have also destroyed the delicate ecosystem of honey bees. The…
17 Marvelous Highlights From the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, Where Hope and Optimism Abound
After a year’s delay, the 17th Venice Biennale of Architecture opened last week with a sprawling series of exhibits, including…
Eric Carle, the Illustrator and Children’s Book Author Whose ‘Very Hungry Caterpillar’ Sold More Than 55 Million Copies, Is Dead at 91
Writer and illustrator Eric Carle, the author of the classic children’s picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar (1969), died on…
Novak Djokovic Wins Ninth Australian Open Title
MELBOURNE – In the climax of a tournament overshadowed by COVID-19 pandemic uncertainty, Novak Djokovic remained an unbreakable force as…
In photos: The Biden and Harris inauguration
Cities across the U.S. lit up to honor Americans killed by the pandemic, as President-elect Joe Biden led a national…
Stunning ‘Field Of Flags’ Lights Up In National Mall Ahead Of Biden Inauguration
Joe Raedle via Getty ImagesThe “Field of Flags” will take the place of tens of thousands of American people at…
Pope Francis in Christmas message calls for COVID-19 vaccines for everyone
Pope Francis said in his Christmas Day message that coronavirus vaccines should be made available to everyone at no charge,…
Up to 90% of electricity from solar and wind the cheapest option by 2030: CSIRO analysis
With the cost of energy generated from wind and solar now less than coal, the share of Australia’s electricity coming…
After two decades, the national electricity market is on its way out, and that’s alright
It has been more than 20 years in the making, but there is now a new order in Australia’s grandest…
College basketball is back
A new season of college basketball begins Wednesday, and the goal is clear: March Madness must be played. Why it…
How Australians Will Celebrate Diwali Differently Amid COVID-19
For the first time in many years, Amit Tuteja’s Diwali celebrations this weekend will be rather intimate. He won’t be…
‘B-grade Game Show Host’ Peter Gleeson Rants ‘Hate Vomit’ At Briggs
Sky News/Briggs Sky News host Peter Gleeson (above left) unleashed a misleading on-air rant at Briggs the rapper (right). Peter…
Four-year-old boy among three killed in horror night of falling trees – The Age
A Parkdale woman, 36, was in the passenger seat of a ute travelling on the Maroondah Highway in Fernshaw when…
Bees Are Dying Rapidly in Jaw-Dropping Numbers In Brazil | NowThis
Approximately 500M bees died in Brazil in just 3 months this year. » Subscribe to NowThis: http://go.nowth.is/News_Subscribe » Sign up…
Vox Sentences: The Trump administration is not down with CPP
Vox Sentences is your daily digest for what’s happening in the world. Sign up for the Vox Sentences newsletter, delivered…
Zippin’s Checkout-Free Retail Store Uses Cameras to Watch You Shop
The shop has no sign. Or rather, the sign is obscured by some kind of bunting. The glass doors are…
Drive.ai Is the Self-Driving Startup Teaching Cars to Talk
Horns honk. Hands wave. Lights flash. Fingers fly and eyes meet. This orchestra may seem a mess to anyone stuck…