The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
These two companies can be great buy-and-hold options for long-term investors.
Iran hangs wrestler Navid Afkari at 27 despite Trump pleas
Navid Afkari was a rising Iranian wrestler who joined 2018 protests and was later executed in 2020. He denied the charges and said he was tortured. Amnesty International and the United Nations criticized the trial. Despite appeals from Donald Trump and Dana White, Iran carried out the execution, tur...
Ace Combat 7 has sold over 7,000,000 copies, seven years after its launch
Ace Combat 7, the brilliant flight sim combat game from Bandai Namco, has sold over 7,000,000 copies since releasing in January, 2019. Read more
Oil Wildcatter Hamm Is Halting Drilling in the Bakken
Concerns over a global crude glut have pressured prices, weighing on profits.
How Astronauts Will Fix Their Gear Using Thin Air
Additive Manufacturing, more commonly known as 3D printing, will be an absolutely critical technology for any long-term settlement on another world. Its ability to take a generic input, such as plastic strips or metal powder, and turn it into any shape of tool an astronaut will need is an absolute g...
The eight Mexico beach towns to visit in 2026 that are hidden gems
These beach towns used to be seen as detours - now they’re the main destination for savvy travelers
The massive Currys New Year sale ends soon — here are the 14 best tech deals I'd buy before they're gone
The Currys New Year sale is set to end very soon, so I've looked through the offers one final time to pick out the 14 best tech deals you don't want to miss.
Dual therapy shows promise for childhood brain cancer
Researchers at the Children's Cancer Institute and UNSW Sydney have tested a new way of treating childhood brain cancer by combining two medicines in lab studies. They found using the two treatments together may work better than using either on its own. The research is published in the journal Scien...
Explainer-What is the status of Iran's main nuclear facilities?
VIENNA, Jan 16 - Regional fears of a U.S. attack on Iran have eased after President Donald Trump said Tehran had assured him that protesters would not be executed, but he is keeping \"all of his options on the table\", the White House said.
Vitaly Zdorovetskiy: Russian YouTuber Facing Deportation—What We Know
"He has shown his remorse, and he is now a free man when he goes back to Russia," Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said.
Every song on ‘The Pitt’ season two soundtrack
One of the best shows of 2025 returned for its second run last week (January 8) The post Every song on ‘The Pitt’ season two soundtrack appeared first on NME.
Chiral nanowires can actively change electron spin direction
The phenomenon where electron spins align in a specific direction after passing through chiral materials is a cornerstone for future spin-based electronics. Yet, the precise process behind this effect has remained a mystery—until now.
The Tech Trade Propels Equities, Yen-tervention Watch | The Opening Trade 1/16/2025
The latest wave of enthusiasm for technology stocks carried into Friday, lifting US stock futures. Small caps also advanced as investors continued to broaden their exposure. Japan’s finance minister said an agreement with the US justifies intervention to cope with sudden currency moves, stepping u...
Focus on exercise and diet after retirement, say experts
A new South Australian study has found little change in most people's diet and exercise after retirement—pointing to the need for positive lifestyle choices during your working life to maximize long-term health outcomes.
First Thing: Death of ICE camp detainee could be investigated as homicide after examiner’s report
Washington Post says local medical examiner found ‘asphyxia’ to be cause of Geraldo Lunas Campos’s death. Plus, how Trump’s dismantling of federal agencies has impacted childhood cancerGood morning.The death of a man who was being held at a federal detention camp in Texas in early January ma...
How to watch What Drives You with John Cena season 2 — it's *FREE*
Want to watch Cena blend fast cars with candid, motivational celebrity chats? Here's how to watch What Drives You with John Cena season 2 for FREE.
SNK faces backlash over heavy-handed generative AI usage in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Season 2 trailer
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves' Season 2 trailer makes liberal use of generative AI — and fans are rightfully incensed.
How to avoid the effects of ageing and stay youthful through eating
Dr Ian K Smith, author of ‘Eat Your Age’, explains how to keep yourself looking and feeling youthful from your 30s and beyond
Gigabyte says your handheld gaming PC won’t ship without a real twist
Gigabyte is considering a handheld gaming PC, but CEO Eddie Lin says it won’t launch without a clear differentiator. At CES 2026, he signaled originality comes before timing, pricing, or regions. The post Gigabyte says your handheld gaming PC won’t ship without a real twist appeared first on Dig...
This is the one tool you need to take your smartphone videos to another level
The $59 price tag is well worth it
Smart Plug Guide (2026): When You Should and Shouldn’t Use One
Smart plugs can add controls to any outlet, but they aren’t perfect for everything. Here’s our guide to using one and which ones to buy.
More than 422,000 people signed contracts with Russian army in 2025, a drop from the previous year
MOSCOW, Jan 16 - Russian Security Council deputy chairman Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that 422,704 people had signed contracts with the Russian Armed Forces last year, state news agencies reported.
Trump threatens military action in Minneapolis. And, inside his healthcare plan
President Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota to stop protests happening in Minneapolis. And, the president unveils what he calls a new healthcare plan.
Prison tutor jailed after sending explicit love letters to inmate
The court heard handwritten letters from Murphy containing “explicit romantic and sexual content” were found in the prisoner’s cell
This hospice has a bold new mission: saving lives
A hospice in Uganda asked itself: Can we do more than ease the pain of dying? Can we actually prevent deaths from cervical and breast cancer?
Canada turns to China as Trump's tariffs and threats bring old foes together
Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed a “new strategic partnership ”as China and Canada cut tariffs after a meeting with President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday.
Gen Z’s pursuit of the #RichTok lifestyle sends them to social media for investing advice
More than half of Gen Zers say social media convinced them to enter the stock market, according to a survey of 300,000 people, carried out over five years.
Amazon is shutting down New World next year
Amazon has announced that its MMO game New World will be shut down come the end of January 2027.
Ukraine’s battered power grid faces unprecedented challenge, energy minister says
Ukraine's energy minister says Russia has attacked every Ukrainian power plant since its invasion
Gene Hackman Estate Hits Market For $6.3 Million
Gene Hackman's New Mexico estate has gone on the market, nearly a year after he and his wife Betsy Arakawa's passing.
U.S. slashes Taiwan tariffs in new semiconductor trade deal — Washington to reduce tariffs to 15% in exchange for $500 billion stateside manufacturing investment
The U.S. and Taiwan trade deal will reduce tariffs to 15% from 20%. It will also pour $250 billion in direct investments in U.S. chip manufacturing, as well as another $250 billion in credit guarantees to Taiwanese tech companies
Why Flags Are Half-Staff Today, This Weekend
Two government officials and their contributions to civic life are being honored this weekend.
Church dioceses failed on safeguarding allegations, says regulator
Two dioceses are given warnings by the Charity Commission over their handling of complaints against a former bishop.
South Africa’s Rand Set for Longest Winning Streak Since 2002
South Africa’s rand is on a weekly winning run not seen in more than two decades as elevated precious-metal prices and an improving economic backdrop drive gains.
Children in Ukraine risk hypothermia after Russian attacks, aid groups say
GENEVA, Jan 16 - Children across Ukraine risk hypothermia in freezing temperatures as emergency stocks of power generators run low following Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, international aid agencies said on Friday.
Sharks are famous for their fearsome teeth. That could change
Scientists have linked human activities including the burning of coal, oil and gas to the ongoing acidification of the ocean
Germany's Merz to raise migrant returns in talks with Syrian leader
BERLIN, Jan 16 - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will raise topics including the political transition in Syria and the return of migrants to their homeland in talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Berlin next Tuesday, a government spokesperson said on Friday.
‘An attempt to break people’: Bucha holds out amid Russia’s weaponisation of winter
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power plants as severe frost set in have been described as ‘crimes against humanity’Outside the main pumping station for Bucha, three engineers, bundled up in parkas, are working on the emergency generator keeping the Ukrainian city supplied with water.One holds a ...
Star Wars first Jedi movie by James Mangold is on hold and sounds unlikely to happen
Kathleen Kennedy has given a status update on movies by Mangold and Taika Waititi plus Donald Glover's Lando and Steven Soderbergh's Ben Solo projects
How to pick a random name from a list in Excel
Select winners in Excel using classic INDEX formulas or modern CHOOSEROWS and TAKE combinations.
Hong Kong’s latest office landmark nearly full as segment upturn simmers
The newest landmark office tower in Hong Kong’s main business zone is nearing full occupancy a year and a half after it welcomed its first tenants, suggesting improving fortunes in the city’s office property segment. The Henderson – the prime commercial development and namesake tower for one o...
One Piece: Oda Confirms A New Class Of Fighters Even Stronger Than Haki Users
Haki is strong, but there's a new power even better in One Piece.
Best Poco F8 Ultra power banks
Charge your Poco F8 Ultra anytime and anywhere with these power banks. The post Best Poco F8 Ultra power banks appeared first on Phandroid.
As families shrink, our primary relationship is increasingly with ourselves
More than 2,300 years ago, Aristotle mused in Politics that to live alone, a man must be a god or a beast, or words to that effect. I wonder what he would have thought of the popularity of China’s “Are You Dead?” app. For Aristotle, we are social animals, thriving in the “polis” in the com...
Q&A: When it comes to health care, how can AI help—or hurt—patients?
OpenAI recently introduced ChatGPT Health, "a dedicated experience in ChatGPT designed for health and wellness," as a response to the millions of people who ask ChatGPT a health care-related question every day, the company said.
Trump's proposed ban on buying single-family homes introduces uncertainty for family offices
Wall Street landlords are the primary target of Trump's proposed ban, but investment firms of the ultra rich could get caught in the crosshairs.
How Jack O’Connell Became Hollywood’s Favorite Bad Guy
The 'Sinners' star is back on the big screen and ready to unleash his blinged-out satanist Sir Jimmy Crystal on the world in Nia DaCosta's sequel '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple': "People are going to lose their minds."
Woman's beloved dog disappears after her mysterious shooting
Bruno Rocuba claimed he shot his wife Melissa Rocuba accidentally, but then he started getting rid of all her belongings. "It's like he wanted her erased," said one of their daughters.
The bill for tech’s Trump 2.0 appeasement may be coming due
Hello again, and thanks for reading Fast Company’s Plugged In. Three days after Donald Trump’s second inauguration, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tried to have it both ways. “I’m not going to agree with him on everything,” Altman tweeted of the new president. “[B]ut I think he will be incredible...
Mamdani’s shameful rush to abandon anti-discrimination
Mamdani is dismantling the very anti-discrimination rules meant to stop antisemitism before it turns bloody.
Prediction: Intel Stock Will Continue Soaring in 2026
Intel's product development efforts could help the company clock faster-than-expected growth in 2026.
The “Fluffy” Pancake Mix That Rivals the Ones at IHOP (Just Add Water!)
Just add water. READ MORE...
Foo Fighters celebrate Dave Grohl’s birthday with famous friends and 16,000 fans at benefit show
Famous faces in the crowd included Beck, Josh Homme, and Chad Smith The post Foo Fighters celebrate Dave Grohl’s birthday with famous friends and 16,000 fans at benefit show appeared first on NME.
U.S. lawmakers seek to reassure Denmark amid White House push for Greenland
A bipartisan congressional delegation was to meet with Danish and Greenlandic officials Friday to show support for Greenland's territorial integrity despite President Trump's push to acquire the island.
Molecular 'switch' that turns on inflammation in obesity points to new therapeutic targets
A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered a molecular pathway that links obesity to widespread inflammation, providing long-sought insight into why obesity increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver disease, and certain cancers.
Astronomer uses 'China Sky Eye' to reveal binary origin of fast radio bursts
An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the Department of Physics at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), has uncovered the first decisive evidence that at least some fast radio burst (FRB) sources—brief but powerful flashes of radio waves from distant galaxies—reside in b...
India gets its 92nd GM: No coach, single father’s grind, and a dream vs Gukesh
Aaryan Varshney became India’s 92nd chess Grandmaster at 21, guided entirely by his father Gaurav, a single parent since Aaryan was five. With no coach, academies, or foreign training, Gaurav trained him at home using game analysis and ChessBase. Overcoming pandemic hurdles, Aaryan rose rapidly an...
Michael Kors class action settlement: Do you qualify for store credit?
Customers who made a qualifying purchase at a Michael Kors Outlet store between May 10, 2019 and Nov. 14, 2025 may be eligible for a credit.
Lola Shoneyin’s Novel ‘The Secret Lives Of Baba Segi’s Wives’ To Be Adapted For Big Screen With Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Films
EXCLUSIVE: EbonyLife Films, the film strand of Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Group, is set to make a feature adaptation of Lola Shoneyin’s internationally acclaimed 2010 novel The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives. The film, which is eyeing a theatrical release in December, is EbonyLife Films’ first...
Voices: My outdated landline saved me from a power cut
This week, Storm Goretti leaves Frieda Hughes completely cut off
Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports
Owners of the recalled minifridges are urged to stop using them immediately.
Minnesota Day Care Worker Accused of Suffocating Child for Attention
Theah Loudemia Russell was arrested after suffocating children "to seek attention," Savage Police Chief Brady Juell said.
Martin Lewis issues tax code warning to millions of workers
Martin Lewis has urged employees to check their tax codes now or face a potential “nightmare” later.
Former reality TV star Farrah Abraham running for Austin City Council seat
I love this city and I want to get involved in and help where I live and breathe, and I know I can help because I'm making it, others seem to be struggling, and I want to jump in the mix,'" she said.
‘I saw 12 people collapsed in a pool of blood’: Eyewitness describes Iran’s deadly crackdown
A Tehran resident who took part in the protests that have roiled Iran before fleeing the country has described a deadly crackdown – with security forces firing indiscriminately at protesters with machine guns and assault rifles – in an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24.
I ditched Google Chrome for a free local browser on my Pixel, and I'd happily pay a premium for it
Puma works on iPhone and Android, offering a secure, local AI directly in your mobile browser.
This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Has Jumped 328% in 1 Year. It Can Soar Higher After Feb. 3. (Hint: It's Not Palantir.)
Networking components supplier Lumentum has outperformed Palantir over the past year, and its upcoming earnings report could give it a boost.
‘Coercive’ Trump-led US health deals could cause global abortion access to collapse, charities warn
Leading NGOs fear the deals in Africa – offering financial assistance in exchange for things like mining rights and access to health data – are worded vaguely enough for the US to impose restrictions on reproductive rights
Stock market open on Sunday for Budget 2026! BSE, NSE release schedule for Feb 1 - see details
Stock markets will observe a rare Sunday trading session on February 1, allowing investors immediate reaction to the Union Budget 2026-27. Both BSE and NSE announced full-day trading, with pre-open from 9 am to 9:08 am and regular trading from 9:15 am to 3:30 pm.
Venezuela's Machado Gives Her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
President Donald Trump met with Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado at the White House where she presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize medal. Machado says she did it "as a recognition for his unique commitment with our freedom." Though the committee behind the award says the med...
Florida Anti-ICE Protester Arrested For 'Punching Trooper In The Face'
While officers tried to secure her in a patrol vehicle, the woman kicked at law enforcement personnel, including ICE agents.
Super agers tend to have at least two key genetic advantages, study finds
The gene variant posing the greatest genetic risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is called APOE-ε4. A different variant of the same gene, APOE-ε2, is thought to confer protection against AD.
Female nurses win employment case over NHS changing-room use by trans colleague
Judge finds Durham trust violated nurses’ dignity and created intimidating environment by allowing use of single-sex spaceA group of nurses who complained about a trans colleague using single-sex changing rooms at work suffered harassment, an employment tribunal judge has ruled.The judge found the...
Stephen Graham jokes about his age as Alison Hammond teases actor about his height
Stephen Graham has opened up on which scenes he finds tougher to film with age.
There are a surprising number of programs designed to randomly kill processes on your computer until it crashes—or you wimp out
Process roulette is the name of the game.
What to know about heavy metals in food
Even healthy foods can contain trace amounts of elements such as lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic. These "heavy metals" are part of Earth's crust and can enter the food supply naturally through soil and water. Industrial activities—like mining, burning fossil fuels, and the manufacturing of bat...
Burnout is an operations issue
Burnout has quietly become the norm in today’s workplace, rising at alarming levels. Yet most organizations still assume burnout as an individual issue that could be solved with resilience workshops, wellness apps, or additional resources such as PTO/vacation time. In my experience as an HR leader...
Britain's first ever full-size self-flying helicopter takes to the skies
Britain's first ever self-flying full-sized helicopter has taken to the skies.
Ukraine Opens Investigation Into Navalny Ally Volkov Over Allegations of ‘Justifying’ Russian Invasion
The exiled activist has come under fire in recent days for criticizing a Russian far-right paramilitary fighter and Ukrainian officials.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Officially Getting Brand-New Content
Red Dead Redemption 2 is officially set to get a heap of new content in 2026, and it's all thanks to the wonderful fans keeping the game alive.
Residents of Tunisian town of Gabes demand end to pollution
In the southern Tunisian town of Gabes, anger has been simmering in recent months as locals demand the dismantlement of the Tunisian Chemical Group. This state-owned enterprise turns phosphate into fertiliser, often emitting toxic gases. So far, however, protesters have not achieved their goals. O...
Best floor mops for sparkling results, tried and tested
Glide through the housework with these steam, spray, and bucket mops
Google confirms Android 17 features that should make every fan excited - but I'd love to see these, too
Android 17, aka 'Cinnamon Bun,' is on the horizon, and there's already a lot of speculation about what it includes. Here's what I want with the next OS.
