Entertainment
BBC Period Drama 'The Paradise' Hailed a Gem After The Other Bennet Sister
Fans of The Other Bennet Sister are urged to watch The Paradise, a BBC period drama set in 1875 about a department store. Streaming free on U.
Politics
Anonymous tip system from Sandy Hook tragedy receives nearly 400,000 reports
Sandy Hook Promise's 'Say Something' program has trained students nationwide, receiving nearly 400,000 tips on threats, leading to arrests and preventing violence.
Sports
Wales Rugby Great George North Announces Retirement at 34
George North, the legendary Wales and British & Irish Lions star, has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the current season at age 34.
Crime
Indian Man Carries Sister's Corpse to Bank to Prove Death
A tribal villager in India exhumed his sister's corpse and carried it to a bank to prove her death after being repeatedly told he couldn't withdraw money without her presence.
Health
Weather
Cat's Paws: How Surface Ripples Guided Sailors to Wind
Cat's paws are surface ripples caused by turbulent airflow, showing where wind is. Sailors once saw them as lucky and chased them to catch the breeze.
NT Indigenous Evacuees in Prison-Like Compound
Remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory have been evacuated due to flooding, with evacuees housed in a compound described as resembling a prison camp.
Ibiza's First Total Solar Eclipse in 121 Years
Ibiza will experience a total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, the first in 121 years, coinciding with sunset. Tourists flock for the rare celestial event.
UK Snow Alert: 26 Counties to See Wintry Conditions in May
Weather maps predict snow in 26 UK counties on May 6-7, despite 26C temperatures earlier. Scotland, Northern Ireland, and northern England affected.
Wisconsin Road Uses Decimal Speed Limit to Slow Drivers
A Wisconsin recycling facility posted a 17.3 mph speed limit to catch drivers' attention and improve safety. Unusual but not unheard of, similar signs exist elsewhere.
Tuesday Test: Can You Answer These UK Sports Questions?
Test your knowledge of British sports with our Tuesday quiz featuring 100 questions about football, cricket, and rugby. Perfect for sports enthusiasts and trivia lovers.
