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Boeing is closer to understanding what went wrong with its astronaut capsule in orbit, now that testing is complete on a spare thruster here on Earth

Amazon says it had its best Prime Day sales event ever this week

The latest agricultural census shows the number of greenhouse and nursery workers in the U.S. has grown by 16,000 in recent years

A grand experiment is underway in Nevada where an endangered desert wildflower stands in the way of a mining company's plans to dig for lithium to help speed production of batteries for electric cars and other green energy projects

A Chinese-led consortium has pulled out of its contract with Cyprus to build the island nation’s first natural gas import terminal over what it says was the Cypriot government’s failure to pay what it owed for work completed this year

Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia has reported a double-digit fall in profit and sales in the second quarter due to a continuing weak market as clients are holding off investments in 5G technology

As image-generating AI continues to evolve, artists are increasingly fighting against what they see as an existential threat to their craft

Sotheby's says the nearly complete fossilized remains of a stegosaurus have sold for $44.6 million at a New York auction

SpaceX will use a powerful, souped-up capsule to shove the International Space Station out of orbit once time is up for the sprawling lab

NASA is canceling a water-seeking moon rover because of cost overruns and launch delays

Three events Wednesday highlighted the uneven progress of the offshore wind industry in the northeastern U.S. They include the start of the Sunrise Wind project in New York, research aimed at preventing environmental damage in New Jersey, and a tempora...

NASA has confirmed that meteor streaked over the New York City skyline before disintegrating over nearby New Jersey

Apple, NVidia and Anthropic have reportedly used transcripts from YouTube videos to train AI models without permission.

TikTok owner ByteDance can’t avoid the bloc’s crackdown on digital giants, a European Union court says

The head of upcoming climate negotiations is telling world leaders that a new financial aid package for poor and disaster-struck nations is the urgent and make-or-break goal of United Nations talks this fall

A “mega den” of rattlesnakes at a remote location in northern Colorado is now available for live, round-the-clock viewing online

A team of Brazilian scientists has discovered the fossilized skeleton of what they believe is one of the world’s oldest dinosaurs

Billionaire Elon Musk says he’s moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X to Texas from California

Major League Baseball could test robot umpires as part of a challenge system in spring training next year, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026

A report released by Senator Bernie Sanders says Amazon’s popular Prime Day sales event has been “a major cause of injuries” for warehouse workers who pick and pack customer orders at the company's facilities across the U.S. The report released to coin...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says it’s shutting down all of its operations in the United States, just weeks after the Commerce Department banned the use of the company’s software in the country

The electricity grid operators of the three Baltic countries on Tuesday officially notified Russia and Belarus that they will exit a 2001 agreement that has kept Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania connected to an electricity transmission system controlled b...

British regulators have opened a preliminary investigation into Microsoft’s hiring of an AI startup’s key staff over concerns that it could thwart competition in the booming artificial intelligence market

Plus, Elon Musk confirms Tesla is delaying its robotaxi rollout to October and YouTube Music will debut new AI features for premium users.

A London judge who found that an Australian computer scientist falsely claimed to be the mysterious creator of the bitcoin cryptocurrency says he will refer the case to British prosecutors for possible perjury charges

Hong Kong’s innovation minister says the government is testing its own ChatGPT-style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, after OpenAI decided to take extra steps to block access from unsupported regions lik...

Amazon Prime Day is here

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to be confirming a report that the company’s much-ballyhooed event to unveil a robotaxi will be delayed beyond its scheduled Aug. 8 date

Health workers in Ivory Coast have begun giving children the latest malaria vaccine

The Atlantic Coast Conference will collaborate with Apple to bring iPad technology to the sidelines and coaching booths for the upcoming season

OpenAI whistleblowers have filed a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission and asked the agency to investigate whether the company illegally restricted workers from speaking out about the risks of its artificial intelligence technology

Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon, not far from where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed 55 years ago

Trump Media have surged in the first day of trading following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump

A new study confirms a cave on the moon that could be used to shelter future explorers

Plus, AT&T paid a hacker $370,000 in bitcoin to delete stolen customer data and experts warn shoppers to be careful of misleading deals ahead of Amazon Prime Day.

Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded

Ukraine hopes to find a strategic edge against Russia in drones built in abandoned warehouses or factory basements

The latest dinosaur being mounted at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles is a 75-foot-long sauropod named Gnatalie (pronounced Natalie)

SIM-swapping is a growing form of identity theft that goes beyond hacking into an email or social media account

The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic is undertaking its first expedition to the ship's wreckage in 14 years

What’s worse than thieves hacking into your bank account

American Airlines says a smoking laptop in a passenger’s bag prompted an evacuation on one of its flights headed to Miami from San Francisco International Airport

The first hydrogen-powered ferry to operate commercially anywhere in the world is set to begin transporting passengers on San Francisco Bay

A SpaceX rocket has failed for the first time in nearly a decade, leaving the company's internet satellites in the wrong orbit

Former Federal Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate has some advice for people following storms: Don't judge their severity on how big a number they've been assigned

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a final album under Donald Glover’s Childish Gambino moniker, Kerry Washington’s comedy “UnPrisoned” returning for a second season and daredevils who scale the world’s tallest buildings fall in l...

The Webb Space Telescope has captured a pair of intertwined galaxies glowing in the infrared

Three U.S. Senators are calling for action against a new practice big technology companies are using to swallow up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them

The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded from a third-party platform in a security breach in a year already rife with massive cyberattacks

AT&T says 2022 security breach compromised data of its cellular customers and landline users that interacted with them