About 24% of U.S. employees stay in unwanted jobs just for health insurance, a report out Wednesday finds. Up significantly since 2021, the uptick in "job lock" is a concerning sign for the U.S. economy.

Lawmakers are hoping to avoid a third shutdown since last September. The stopgap funding measure now heads to the Senate, where it faces an uncertain future.

In a House DOGE subcommittee hearing, GOP representatives excoriated the director of the National Museum of American History, following a White House report earlier this month that also criticized her.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces following days of protests demanding his removal. Zelenskyy appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new army chief.

The announcement effectively canceled Nicaragua's next elections, originally scheduled for November 2027.

A new study finds that consumers who are paying a premium for foods advertised as made with avocado oil are probably not getting what they think they're buying.

Titans like Resident Evil Requiem and Crimson Desert dominated in the first half of the gaming year, with early-access sequels like Slay the Spire 2 and Subnautica 2 not far behind.

The movement, which began as a satirical protest, has evolved into a nationwide challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

Iran-backed Houthis say they will blockade a waterway on the Red Sea. And, the FDA continues to investigate Taylor Farms lettuce as a source of the Cyclospora outbreak despite a retracted test.

Defense secretary Pete Hegseth will appear on the Hill on Tuesday. He's looking for a nearly $90 billion funding boost, as the Iran war once again flares.

The new prime minister previously said voters were frustrated over the freeze in tax-free personal allowance.

The US president's threat to target a key Iranian nuclear site came ahead of the 11th consecutive night of attacks.

Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after backlash over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.

England is seeing "a worrying increase" in women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes, say experts. Here's what to look out for.

Joshua Kerry, 28, attacked Widdecombe while she was eating lunch at her home in Devon before stealing her wallet, prosecutors say.

As Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food.

The health worker was evacuated to the UK from the DR Congo after being potentially exposed to the virus.

The judge grants a motion to compel the release of files held by the Donald J Trump Revocable Trust.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts.

Hugging before stressful events may be an ancient way of building trust, say scientists studying apes.

IPv6+ could make it easier to censor netizens or block traffic, and Beijing is already exporting it

Sandboxed experiment found itself a zero day, escaped onto the open internet and validated scary predictions about rogue agents

Hey Uncle Sam, if you thought GPT-5.6 and Claude Fable 5 were scary, get a load of Kimi K3

Don't call them chatbots

Trust but verify doesn't work when verification is difficult

Don't worry - it can autonomously attack ground targets, too

AWS' me-south-1 region has been offline for months, so more like beating a dead cloud

Regulator refuses to budge on $7B guarantee for nearly 1 GW campus being developed with Vantage and OpenAI

Alleged developer arrested in Indonesia after more than 200 servers slain

If your AI Factory sells tokens, why not optimize token emission?

The Range Rover GT will debut as an EV with a hybrid version to follow.

Ronald Fischer, aka Richard Graydon, was arrested in New York last week.

"Maybe that's my responsibility, to live alone with the truth."

Taylor Farms stirred confusion on FDA test and provided a vague recall list.

Nintendo says Switch buyers got what they paid for, urges court to dismiss lawsuit.

NatGeo's Pompeii: Out of Time fuses historical fact and imagination to bring city's last 24 hours to life.

A single chemical made by mole-rat queens enforces the social order.

Anthropic blocks authors from opting out of $1.5B settlement at last minute.

Analysis of bestseller charts shows an 80 percent dip from 2025's sales rate.

There are new 3.6 and 3.5 models today, but Google is already training Gemini 4.