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Here’s how predictions of the sun’s corona during the 2024 eclipse fared

For most folks on Earth, the spectacular sight of the sun’s fiery corona can be witnessed only during a total…

U.S. court to hear challenges to potential TikTok ban in September

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday set a fast-track schedule to consider the legal challenges to a new law requiring…

Controversial Major League Baseball umpire Ángel Hernández to retire after three decades

CNN  —  With a reputation among baseball players and fans as one of the worst umpires in the game, the…

Stock market today: Nasdaq hits record ahead of new inflation data

The Nasdaq hit a record in early trading on Tuesday while other indexes were mixed. Traders are awaiting PCE inflation…

Malnutrition’s effects on the body don’t end when food arrives

Denise Potvin, a nurse currently working in Rafah, a city in the south of Gaza, has been seeing something new…

Stock trade settlement moves to single day as GameStop mania underscores need for faster transactions

Years of work on Wall Street to pick up the pace of trading will be put to the test this…

More than 100 business leaders including Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales sign open letter backing Britain’s center-left opposition

LONDON — More than 100 business leaders on Tuesday voiced their support for the U.K.’s center-left opposition Labour Party, nearly…

Spanish court orders FIFA and UEFA to stop anticompetitive conduct in Super League case

CNN  —  A Spanish court ordered FIFA and UEFA to stop anticompetitive conduct in their opposition of the breakaway European…

South Africans vote in the most pivotal election since the end of the apartheid

Some 30 years on from the peaceful transition from apartheid rule to democracy, South Africa could once again be on…