For decades, scientists searching for extraterrestrial intelligence have faced a basic problem: even if we find aliens, how would we talk to them? Spoken language depends on shared biology and culture. Gestures depend on bodies...

The red carpet at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards has long been a stage for political statements, but this year, a small accessory carried a heavy message. Several high-profile celebrities, including Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes,...

One film left the Golden Globe Awards 2026 with unmistakable momentum. By the end of the night, One Battle After Another had emerged as the ceremony’s most dominant winner, positioning itself as a major force...

Within hours of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado saying she wanted to share her Nobel Peace Prize with US President Donald Trump, the Norwegian Nobel Institute stepped in with a blunt clarification: Nobel prizes...

A striking new form of protest has emerged from Iran and is rapidly spreading across global social media feeds. Images and videos showing Iranian women lighting cigarettes using photographs of the country’s supreme leader, Ali...

A little-known Cold War–era military rule in Denmark has resurfaced after US President Donald Trump once again floated the idea of taking control of Greenland — even suggesting force could be an option. The rule,...

The fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good during a federal immigration raid has ignited grief, anger, and a growing list of unanswered questions. Good, 37, was killed Wednesday after an encounter with an Immigration and...

When NASA scientists reviewed data coming down from the International Space Station, they realized they were seeing something unexpected. Nearly 88 kilometers above Earth, the planet’s upper atmosphere was rippling in response to a powerful...

After nearly a decade on air, Stranger Things officially concluded with season 5. The final episode premiered on New Year’s Eve, promising closure after years of monsters, mysteries, and upside-down chaos. Instead, it left a...

Autonomous vehicles have promised safer roads for more than a decade. Yet most self-driving systems today still behave like cautious rule-followers rather than adaptive human drivers. At CES 2026, Nvidia argued that this is about...