Forecasters urged people to stay off rocks and jetties, and to not turn their backs to the ocean because of the danger of ‘sneaker waves’ — occasional much bigger waves that can run far up the sand and wash someone off a beach.
U.S. District Judge Steve Jones rejected claims that the new maps didn’t do enough to help Black voters. The approval of the maps sets the stage for them to be used in 2024 elections
Included in the sanctions are the head of a financial intermediary in Sana’a, Yemen, along with three exchange houses in Yemen and Turkey
With Trump running again and already warning that the 2024 vote is ‘on its way to being another rigged election,’ election workers are bracing for a difficult year that will have no margin for error
A study has classified newborn cries based on acoustic, neurophysiological, facial expression and body movement data. This research opens the door to using an infant’s crying as a biomarker of health
Jobless claims rose to 218,000 for the week ending Dec. 23, an increase of 12,000 from the previous week, the Labor Department reported Thursday
While the hair transplant market moves $9.5 billion a year, complementary treatments are boosting an emerging industry
Various scientific theories have proposed that the taste for alcohol could have very ancient evolutionary roots
The creator of the fighting game franchise reflects on the possibilities of interactive entertainment: ‘There are games that, for their aesthetics and narrative, would be in the category of art, but that is not what we want’
Conservative legislators, bloggers and others unleashed angry comments, contending that the party was unseemly, even unpatriotic, for a country embroiled in war.
The painter’s life ‘in extremis’ and the questions over his sexuality explain the public’s attraction to the Lombard genius
The 25-year-old Yamamoto was coveted by teams across the majors after he elected to leave the Orix Buffaloes this offseason
Their requests come as U.S. cities have struggled to manage the increasing number of migrants sent from Texas and other states. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing operation has transported more than 80,000 migrants to Democratic-led cities
We need to sleep the same hours in both summer and winter, but the cold and darkness favor sleep. If you haven’t slept well or enough, getting out of bed is more difficult
The Colorado Supreme Court stayed its historic ruling until Jan. 4 or when an appeal is resolved with the nation’s highest court
The chief business officer of Google’s AI research laboratory says that artificial intelligence is accelerating scientific research, but that we ‘must be careful because it is a very powerful technology’
Received coldly at its premiere, the film, directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by the screenwriter of ‘Scream,’ has acquired cult status as a time capsule from the 1990s
The premiere of ‘Tár,’ the French-language ‘Maestro(s),’ the biopic about Leonard Bernstein and the soon-to-be-released Romanian film about Sergiu Celibidache have confirmed cinema’s interest in the podium and the baton
Various studies show that attributing feminine traits to robots increases how well they are perceived as human
Merchants in the capital of the State of Mexico have hired private security services in the face of threats and kidnappings, including those of four workers who have been missing since last week
Ukrainians and Palestinians are bearing the brunt of the death, destruction and uncertainty about the future
Barack Obama’s Christmas greeting gives off a powerful message of vindication of the simple, of a return to the essential
The 24 lowest-income nations could see their debt-servicing costs rise by 39% between 2023 and 2024, according to the latest World Bank report
The measure is part of a so-called ‘omnibus law’ containing over 600 articles that would grant legislative powers to the government in economic, fiscal, taxation, and electoral matters
A missile launched by an Israeli drone killed a group of friends, aged between 17 and 23, while they were hanging out together on a street in the Nur Shams refugee camp
An analysis by Kyiv sent to its allies, to which EL PAÍS has had access, states that without the promised funds a further million people will be left without social assistance