Ötzi the Iceman is long dead, but some of his ancient microbes are still alive
The remains of Ötzi the Iceman, who died 5,300 years ago, contain ancient microbes that are still alive, new research finds.
Day: June 8, 2026
New image of the Crystal Ball Nebula captures the ‘spectacular’ throes of a dying star
Astronomers have used the Gemini North telescope to capture a new image of a planetary nebula nicknamed the Crystal Ball Nebula.
Apple finally lays out its AI plans with a brand new version of Siri
Apple on Monday announced an all-new version of Siri during its Worldwide Developers Conference, a move that could bring its roughly 15-year-old digit…
OpenAI files for IPO, the latest in a stream of possible AI mega-sales
OpenAI has confidentially filed for an initial public offering, setting it up for what may be the most highly anticipated market debut in recent histo…
Christian Eriksen is in ‘good spirits’ despite on-field collapse during match
Denmark soccer star Christian Eriksen is in “good spirits” and is expected to leave hospital soon after collapsing on the pitch during his nation…
The Beautiful Game is coming to North America and the World Cup is just 3 days away
It’s almost here. After years of talk, preparation and anticipation, the 2026 World Cup is now just right around the corner.
Federal judge voids Trump’s $100,000 fee requirement for H-1B visas
A federal judge on Monday voided President Donald Trump’s requirement of a $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas, ruling that he lacked authority …
Trump formally nominates his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
President Donald Trump has formally tapped acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to take on the top law enforcement job on a more permanent basis, send…
From ‘The Wave’ to ‘Ole, Ole, Ole’: Mexico’s World Cup soccer traditions explained
Some 40 years after Mexico made the wave famous at the 1986 World Cup, local officials say the country has just set a new record for “the biggest wa…
Childhood egg allergies fall as early introduction becomes more common, new study finds
Parents used to be advised to keep allergenic foods like eggs away from babies, especially if allergies ran in the family. But based on recent and evo…
