Journalist Gil Durán argues that a small circle of Silicon Valley billionaires and venture capitalists have concluded that democracy is in their way — and that they should be governing in its place.

Despite wars ranging across the Middle East, more than 20 million Shia pilgrims gather in Iraq shrine city for Arbaeen festival

If spending — or not spending — money makes you feel shame or regret, you might be grappling with financial guilt. Financial planner Lauryn Williams breaks down three types and how to deal.

Days of heavy monsoon rain has caused rivers, including the Brahmaputra, to overflow, inundating communities, disrupting livelihoods and damaging infrastructure.

A new report has revealed decades of alleged abuse at an elite art school. NPR spoke with one of the victims. And, Iran is playing the long game with negotiations, which could impact midterms.

Medicaid will have new work requirements next year. But some people with disabilities, who already work, say they'd like to work more, but risk losing their Medicaid coverage if they earn too much.

In a new report, former Interlochen students detail some 70 allegations of sexual abuse by nearly 50 adults employed or affiliated with the school. One of the former students tells his story to NPR.

The race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is one of this year's most high-profile Senate contests. To win, both candidates will need support from an especially powerful voting bloc: Maine women.

A new poll shows support for moving the U.S. toward proportional representation, a system that elects multiple representatives in a single district in rough proportion to a party's vote share.

The military plans to start screening service members for low testosterone, and social media is overflowing with claims about testosterone therapy. But who actually needs it?

The East Midlands, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, Kent and East Sussex, and Solent and the South Downs have moved into drought status.

The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".

It’s been three decades since Tupac was killed, and since then, his reputation has only grown.

A group including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos advances its talks to buy about a 30% stake in Liverpool, BBC Sport has been told.

Infection rates are high, adding to concern that authorities are struggling to get to grips with the disease.

Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules.

Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.

Foundayo is made by Eli Lilly, the drug firm behind the Mounjaro jab.

Scottish Green MSP Q Manivannan is facing criticism from rape survivors groups and politicians over a podcast interview.

Law enforcement agencies in Ireland and the US believe he is a leading figure in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group.

Kimsuky's phishing attacks get an AI boost

What wouldst thou ask of the monkey's paw?

Customers say issues began Wednesday and still not resolved

Bans on new server farm projects spread across the US, while plans meet with protests in the UK

Crims talked their way onto three employee PCs before trousering corporate data

Pub chain says turn off the cameras, reminds punters not to blare sound from phone vids either

No, no nasties to see here, guv...

Repairable hardware is little comfort when personal details escape

Walk away and hope the classifier catches anything irreversible or destructive

The capital holds two-thirds of capacity, while multimegawatt projects gather beyond the M25

Ford dealers were told about the new Escape-sized model; one of them spilled the beans.

Recall of jalapeño products spans 26 states, major retailers, a variety of foods.

New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.

Aptoide has become the first app store distributed inside Google Play under a judge's order.

If the failure involved the YF-100 engine, there are broader concerns for China's space program.

fMRI scans show happiness, fear, anger, and sadness have distinct brain activity patterns in doggy brains.

The newest Outback sticks to the script; that's no bad thing if you like Outbacks.

Companies treat some email domains as digital trash cans, despite the risks.

As research and AI-assisted papers surge, volunteer reviewers struggle to keep up.

The massive Toba eruption seems to have had little climate impact.