Who controls the Doomsday Clock?
SCIENTISTS are set to reset the official Doomsday Clock and have cited AI as an existential threat for 2024. The clock serves as a wake-up call to all about global …
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Flight disruptions linger amid winter storms, Max 9 grounding
More than 320 flights have been canceled because of a winter storm that brought snow and freezing temperatures to Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado, on Jan. 15, 2024. RJ …
Elon Musk wants more control of Tesla, seeks 25% voting power
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during a fireside discussion on artificial intelligence risks with Rishi Sunak, UK prime minister, not pictured, in London, UK, on Thursday, Nov. …
Volcano erupts in southwest Iceland
TOPSHOT – A newly built defence wall is seen around the landmark thermal sea water bath, the Blue Lagoon with the power plant Svartsengi behind it near Grindavik, on December …
‘Very modern’ royals Frederik and Mary come to Danish throne after surprise abdication
Hello, royal watchers. This is your regular dose of royal news and analysis. Reading this online? Sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox. When Denmark’s next monarch was in Toronto …
John Kerry, the US climate envoy, to leave the Biden administration
John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, attends day thirteen of the UNFCCC COP28 Climate Conference on December 13, 2023 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Fadel Dawod | Getty …
Tesla stock down on Red Sea delays, price cuts
An employee of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg works on a production line of a Model Y electric vehicle. Patrick Pleul | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Shares of Tesla closed …
Canada, China foreign ministers pledge dialogue, will attempt more collaboration
Politics Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly and her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi say they want to find common ground and maintain communication, despite tensions across the Pacific. Both countries recognize …
Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because the government won’t tax her inheritance
As It Happens6:37Austrian heiress giving away $36.6M because the government won’t tax her inheritance Marlene Engelhorn says that when she inherited her grandmother’s multimillion-dollar fortune in 2022, she “wanted to …
Climate change behind ferry disruptions and shipping delays, Marine Atlantic says
Unusually choppy waters off the west coast of Newfoundland mean the island’s only transport truck ferry service has been seeing an onslaught of delays. And those repeated delays, says Marine …