Month: January 2020

Image copyright PA Media Thousands of passengers could save money on rail fares as "split tickets" become more common, experts...

CES 2020 in Photos: Living in a Material World

The biggest, glitziest consumer products show in North America took place during the first week of January. Around 200,000 attendees—a...

Public Blast or Private Chat? Social Media Maps a Middle Way

This year, Mark Zuckerberg gave up his famous New Year’s resolutions—the ones that led him to learn Mandarin, travel the...

10 Best CES 2020 Devices You Can Buy Right Now: Earbuds, E-Bikes, Toys, and More

At its core, CES is a festival of desire, whether that’s for an affordable 5G phone, an inkjet beauty wand,...

Iran plane crash: Ukrainian jet was ‘unintentionally’ shot down

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionFootage appears to show missile strike on Ukrainian plane in IranIran has...

Harry Dunn: Anne Sacoolas extradition bid inappropriate, says US

Image copyright Justice4Harry19 Image caption Harry Dunn died in hospital after his motorbike was involved in a crash outside RAF...

Prince Harry and Meghan: Talks ‘progressing well’ over couple’s future

Image copyright Getty Images The Duke and Duchess of Sussex hope talks over their future roles in the Royal Family...

Sultan Qaboos of Oman, Arab world’s longest-serving ruler, dies aged 79

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Sultan Qaboos completely dominated the political life of Oman for almost 50 years Sultan Qaboos...

Luka takes frustration out on jersey in Mavs’ loss

2:33 AM ET DALLAS -- After missing a pair of free throws late in the first half, Dallas Mavericks star...

Tortoise with species-saving sex drive returns to Galápagos

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe tortoise that has saved his species from extinctionA giant tortoise whose...

Stormont: Parties return to assembly after striking deal

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald (left) addressed reporters at StormontSinn Féin...

Source: Clowney not fined for hit on Wentz

9:41 PM ET Seattle Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney was not fined for the hit on Carson Wentz that knocked...

Sources: Bellinger’s $11.5M deal sets record

7:44 PM ET LOS ANGELES -- Cody Bellinger, the reigning National League Most Valuable Player, secured an $11.5 million contract...

Languages affected differently by brain disease

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The researchers want to study speakers of many different languages There are differences in...

Sources: Lakers extend Pelinka amid promotion