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Bluesky has seen its user base soar since the U.S. presidential election, boosted by people seeking refuge from Elon Musk’s X, or wanting an alternative to Meta’s Threads and its algorithms

The whistleblower helped train artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT.

Aerospace engineer and citizen astronaut Aisha Bowe discusses making her dreams come true aboard her upcoming Blue Origin spaceflight.

Two new perentie lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles Zoo, the first of their species to be bred there

Several environmental groups are suing California air regulators over their continuing support for biofuels

Amazon workers affiliated with the Teamsters union are holding a strike at seven of the company’s delivery hubs less than a week before Christmas

New discoveries from several archaeological sites in North and South America suggest that ancient people first arrived in the New World much earlier than scientists once thought

Suspected drone sightings in the eastern U.S. are continuing to captivate many, but the federal government's authority to track and disable any threatening unmanned aircraft is set to expire after Friday

Apple complained that requests from Meta Platforms requests for access to its operating software threaten user privacy, in a spat fueled by the European Union’s intensifying efforts to get the iPhone maker to open up to products from tech rivals

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced $200 million in humanitarian aid for conflict-torn Sudan during his likely final trip to the United Nations while in office

The probe is expected to pass within 3.86 million miles of the sun on Dec. 24.

Global battery maker CATL says it will expand its electric vehicle battery swapping in China in 2025

The U.S. Commerce Department’s efforts to curb China’s and Russia’s access to American-made advanced computer chips have been “inadequate” and will need more funding to stymie their ability to manufacture advanced weapons

A popular social media influencer has issued an apology after a Swedish tabloid published a report saying she created a work environment filled with fear and psychological pressure at her fashion brand

Scholars are hailing the discovery of a fossilized mastodon jaw discovered by a man who spotted two giant teeth while gardening at his upstate New York home this year

The federal government says that two endangered whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts and that one is likely to die from its injuries

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Jan. 10 over TikTok's effort to block a federal ban of the platform if it's not sold by Jan. 19.

ABC News contributor and SiriusXM radio host Mike Muse discusses the latest headlines related to artificial intelligence.

The last meteor shower of the year peaks a few days before Christmas

Barcelona's subway system is using regenerative braking to help power both its convoys but also recharge electric cars at street level

Elon Musk’s attachment to President-elect Donald Trump has created an unprecedented alliance between America’s most powerful politician and its richest businessman

Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. have confirmed that they are discussing closer collaboration but denied reports they have decided on a merger

A Japanese space startup says its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after liftoff

Scientists in China have almost finished building a massive underground detector to sniff out mysterious particles called neutrinos

NASA's two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again

NASA's 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March

Amazon Web Services will invest another $10 billion to bolster its data center infrastructure in Ohio

Scientists have uncovered the existence of a binary star system close to the black hole near the center of the Milky Way galaxy, confirming a hypothesis made by happenstance nearly a century ago.

The winter solstice is Saturday, bringing the shortest day and longest night of the year to the Northern Hemisphere

In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs have joined a parade of business and world leaders in trying to improve their standing with President-elect Donald Trump before he takes office in January

A San Francisco jury has found a tech consultant is guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

Tech consultant found guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco

The discovery could lead to the finding of more planets.

Scientists have spotted what appear to be two stars whipping around each other near the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy

European Union privacy watchdogs hit Facebook owner Meta with fines totaling 251 million euros after an investigation into a 2018 data breach on the social media platform that exposed millions of accounts

Global security leaders are warning nuclear threats are growing as weapons spending has surged to $91.4 billion last year

Global security leaders are warning nuclear threats are growing as weapons spending surged to $91.4 billion last year

European Union regulators are investigating whether TikTok breached the bloc’s digital rulebook by failing to deal with risks to Romania’s presidential election

Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son has joined President-elect Donald Trump in announcing plans by technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group to invest $100 billion in projects in the United States

Experts say it’s easy to confuse drones and airplanes, especially at night

Former talk show host Carlos Watson has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison in the federal financial conspiracy case surrounding his once-buzzy Ozy Media

TikTok is asking the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to block the federal law that would ban the popular platform in the United States unless its China-based parent company agrees to sell it

TikTok files emergency appeal with Supreme Court to block a US ban unless it's sold

”The Rivals” is Jane Pek’s latest mystery novel featuring the online dating detective Claudia Lin

A U.S. Senate committee says at least two internal Amazon studies have found a relationship between worker speed and injuries in the online retailer's warehouses

NASA’s Nicki Rayl discusses the Parker Solar Probe, an “engineering marvel” that will become the closest any human-made object has been to the sun.

Drone-detecting devices deployed in New Jersey within the past week have shown little to no evidence of anything nefarious or threatening

New research suggests that Saturn's rings may be older than they look — possibly as old as the planet

Reliance on school buses has been waning for years as districts struggle to find drivers and more students attend schools far outside their neighborhoods

The new year will usher in the bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses