Google's Eric Schmidt on Khan Academy
Eric Schmidt, the chairman of Google, explains why he's backing the work of Sal Khan and Khan Academy.
Eric Schmidt, the chairman of Google, explains why he's backing the work of Sal Khan and Khan Academy.
Don't get too caught up with barbecues and sales: Memorial Day is an important reminder to honor our fallen soldiers.
A woman has filed a lawsuit against Walt Disney Parks alleging that she sustained a brain injury after she was knocked unconscious and left "limp" and bleeding after riding a waterslide at Typhoon Lagoon in Florida.
Experts share 5 foods you should avoid taking to the beach due to the risk of spoilage in the heat and foodborne illness.
Sweaty feet and certain cheeses have something in common that makes them reek – can you guess what it is?
A firefighter was arrested Friday in Chile on suspicion of starting a blaze in February that killed 137 people in the resort city of Vina del Mar, authorities said.- Certainty - Public Ministry investigators found the inferno started with small simultaneous blazes near Lake Penuelas, in the port city of Valparaiso next to Vina del Mar.
Federal prosecutors on Friday asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against Donald Trump to bar the former president from public statements that “pose a significant, imminent, and foreseeable danger to law enforcement agents” participating in the prosecution. The request to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon follows a false claim by Trump earlier this week that the FBI agents who searched his home in August 2022 were “authorized to shoot me” and were “locked & loaded ready to take me out & put my family in danger.”
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo confirmed on Friday that China had rejected entry to some shipments from the Central American nation, and speculated that it could be due to Guatemala's relationship with Taiwan. The day before, Guatemala's exporters association had reported that seven containers of macadamia nut had been unable to enter China so far and that traders had been told Guatemalan macadamia and coffee would be denied entry. Beijing claims that both China and Taiwan belong to "one China," which Taiwan rejects.
To a room full of Republicans from across North Carolina on Friday, former President Donald Trump railed against the Biden administration and vowed to win in the state for a third time — all over a speaker phone call after his son Eric Trump dialed him on stage. The couple touted key changes to the national Republican Party under Lara Trump’s leadership and insisted on the necessity of getting Trump back in office.
Rescue teams began arriving at the site of a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea's remote highlands Saturday, helping villagers search for the scores of people feared dead under the towering mounds of rubble and mud.At least four bodies have been recovered, a United Nations official based in Papua New Guinea told AFP on Saturday morning, but there are fears hundreds more may be entombed.
An initiative that would amend the Nevada Constitution to require that voters show photo identification at the polls can appear on the 2024 ballot as long as organizers collect enough signatures, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. Organizers must gather just over 100,000 valid signatures by June 26 for it to be eligible. The initiative also calls for an extra layer of verification for mail ballots, such as the last four digits of a driver's license or Social Security number.
Several families whose children were killed or wounded in a mass shooting at their Texas school two years ago have sued the gun manufacturer as well as Instagram and video game company Activision for marketing the weapon, their lawyer said Friday.The families accuse the companies of wrongful death and gross negligence, saying gun manufacturer Daniel Defense, as well as Meta-owned Instagram and Microsoft-owned Activision, whose "Call of Duty" video game features the weapon, marketed it to "insecu
Pfc. Katia Dueñas-Aguilar, 23, a soldier at Fort Campbell, was found dead inside her home in Clarksville, Tennessee near the Kentucky border as her mother pleads for answers and LULAC, the Latino civil rights group offers a $25,000 reward for information.
Bird flu has been detected in beef for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Friday, but officials said the meat from a single sickened dairy cow was not allowed to enter the nation's food supply and beef remains safe to eat. The USDA said the virus was found as part of testing of 96 dairy cows that were diverted from the supply because federal inspectors noticed signs of illness during routine inspections of carcasses at meat processing plants. Bird flu was found in only one of those cows.
Engineers are confident the leak will not worsen in flight, and even if it does, the Starliner can safely launch June 1.
Christopher Quaglin, a Donald Trump who assaulted officers on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison in relation to the Capitol attack.
An Oklahoma-based missionary group working in Haiti’s capital was attacked by gangs Thursday night, leaving the daughter of a Missouri state representative, her husband and a third member of the group dead, a founder of the organization said.
The governor of Louisiana signed a bill on Friday that adds two medications commonly used to induce abortions to the state’s list of controlled dangerous substances.
A potentially habitable exoplanet that is roughly similar in size to Earth has been found in a system located 40 light-years away, according to a new study.
Independent White House hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Friday accused Joe Biden and Donald Trump of trampling on the US constitution as he launched a trenchant defense of Americans' civil liberties.Kennedy attacked Trump over Covid lockdowns and enforced social distancing and faulted Biden for vaccine mandates and "colluding with the FBI" to coerce Big Tech companies to censor the speech of Americans.
Vincent Zepeda did not realize he was in the wrong car until he noticed an unfamiliar white dog in the backseat gazing at the pizza he bought.