Beyoncé, Oxy's Vicki Hollub make Forbes' 100 most powerful women list

Two of the 100 most powerful women in the world are Houstonians, according to an annual ranking from Forbes magazine.

Wildfires destroy 40 homes and kill a firefighter in Australia

A firefighter has died while battling wildfires that have destroyed around 40 homes in two Australian states. Officials said ...

‘Yes’ to God, but ‘no’ to church – what religious change looks like for many Latin Americans

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California students with disabilities face ‘terrifying’ special ed cuts after Trump changes

California parents are worried about how President Donald Trump’s myriad budget cuts could strip their children services needed to attend school, live at home and enjoy a degree of ...

Laser draws made-to-order magnetic landscapes

Researchers have for the first time used lasers to continuously tune 2D materials' magnetic properties, enabling new data ...
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What is Fairfield University's acceptance rate? What to know as the first rounds of decisions come out

As Fairfield University’s first rounds of admissions decisions roll in, here's at look at the acceptance rate and when Class ...

Toxic metals flew everywhere in Moss Landing battery plant blaze, scientists say

Researchers from San José State University’s Moss Landing Marine Laboratories and their colleagues discovered elevated levels ...
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You have weeks left to claim your AT&T data breach settlement of up to $7,500 - here's how

AT&T's $177 million settlement is for data breaches in 2019 and 2024. Claim up to $5,000 (first breach) and $2,500 (Snowflake hack), or both. File claim by Dec. 18, 2025, either online or by mail. If ...
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Australia's social media ban for children takes effect in world first Australia has become the first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking access to platforms including TikTok, ...