The eye of Hurricane Simon was just off the Pacific coast of Mexico early Sunday and was expected to move inland later in the day as an extremely powerful storm.

Listeners of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday may already know that host Ayesha Rascoe loves horror. But why do scream queens (and kings) like her like what's frightening? The answer may surprise you.

Her epic ride — carrying her injured dad on her $20 hot pink bicycle — made headlines. Promises were made — financial help, training for a cycling career, even a movie deal. Were any of them kept?

A group of international researchers is pushing to rigorously study the potential health benefits of sauna and other heat therapies. They hope to bring scientific legitimacy to the age-old practices.

Harmeet Dhillon has pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys, replaced many with inexperienced ideological allies, and used the division's enforcement powers to pursue the president's agenda.

In a highly competitive Washington congressional race, the incumbent Democrat has angered part of her party base and the Trump-backed Republican challenger faces backlash against the party in power.  

People who lose their jobs in this economy are taking longer to find new work. Nearly four in ten people exhaust their unemployment benefits before they land a new job.

Saudi authorities say the latest attack on the international airport in the capital, Riyadh, has killed 12 people and injured over 300. Their statement says the dead on Saturday included four Saudi citizens as well as two Bangladeshi nationals, a Palestinian, a U.S. citizen, an Egyptian, a Jordanian, a Syrian and a Sudanese. It said some of those injured were in critical condition. The attack — the latest of several in the past week on King Khalid International Airport — is expected to increase Saudi pressure on allies including the United States to provide military support for the kingdom.

Pike's attorneys say she is grateful for the care of first responders and her medical team.

A reenactment of the Battle of Hastings, which took place almost a millennium ago, is drawing crowds of enthusiasts in the UK.

The Houthis have stepped up their attacks on Saudi Arabian soil, and while the physical damage can be quickly repaired, its reputation for stability is taking a battering.

A flash flood at the Budhi Gandaki River has swept away several buildings and bridges, two months after catastrophic floods hit the country.

Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed after a man entered the tiger enclosure and was fatally attacked on Saturday.

The defence secretary says the US and its allies need to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war with Ukraine.

The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".

The natural phenomenon, known as the Aurora Borealis, is the result of increased solar activity.

Lizzy, Charlotte and Libby studied at the same time, but their student debt now looks very different.

Film-maker Sue Kim talks about having unprecedented access to K-Pop idol Lisa Manobal at her most candid.

Amid a surge in AI content, many are placing extra value on art that's obviously made by a human. But can that last, asks Ros Atkins

A desperate junta is in a war of attrition against ethnic militias and and civilian resistance.

Meanwhile, AI agents move robotic arms, 'make OT device operator screens lie'

And you'll trust agents to do that for the same reason you no longer worry about automatic transmissions

Korean boffins use oxygen to stop crystals forming in the wrong places, aiming to get tech to commercial sector by 2030

Attackers abusing rare Cyrillic and Latin letters to impersonate popular websites

EU executive branch is building a sovereign backup with Element, not replacing Teams. Not yet anyway

Source attribution matters to 79% of respondents – handy for a company licensing its Q&A archive to model builders

The first version of Microsoft-Decision-1 is based on Qwen3.5-9B, but the next will sport homegrown tech, Redmond reassures

Tokens transmitted in metadata, weak VM isolation, and expansive permissions make hacking a lot easier

What Microsoft giveth, Microsoft taketh away, again and again

Low-band frequencies can reach devices inside buildings, while 2 GHz orbiters could extend coverage beyond cell towers

Participants meditated inside an MRI tube, with and without psilocybin.

Dissolved rock precipitated around the tools, which then decayed.

One damaged data center has supercomputers used for training Yandex’s AI model.

Stylish upcycling, with a retro flair, at Spain's Museo de Historia de la Computación.

"We’ve made it clear that NASA will never give up its presence in low Earth orbit."

Before the lava fountains started, the ground was expanding by half a meter a day.

Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottleneck."

CDC allocated $1.6M for study on alleged harms of hepatitis B vaccine.

"The current decline may be just the beginning of a new downward cycle."

New winner is Nguyen Nam Nhat of Vietnam for video of a roundworm and single-celled Dileptus.