Low rates of interest, rising labor prices and disrupted provide chains are establishing “an enormous surge in spending on robotics and synthetic intelligence,” says International X, the New York-based supplier of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). ...

San Francisco commuters discovered themselves stranded on town’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge for over an hour after protesters created a blockade to halt site visitors whereas they agitated for laws defending unlawful migrants. ...

NASA is planning a mission to discover asteroid Psyche 16, positioned between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, which is meant to comprise huge quantities of treasured metals. ...

Hollywood is holding the Golden Globes to account, not for its blatant corruption, however as a result of the pores and skin tone of its members isn’t darkish sufficient. ...

UFC light-weight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov could also be about so as to add one other trophy to his assortment after the undefeated Dagestan native was included within the six individual shortlist for the BBC's annual World Sport Star 2020 Award. ...

The incoming Biden administration’s cupboard carries a powerful whiff of deja vu, and that’s no accident – the uninspiring president-elect is staking every thing on evoking a misplaced utopia that by no means existed beneath ex-president Obama. ...

Egyptian grandfather Ezzeldin Bahader is formally the world's oldest skilled footballer after the 74-year-old accomplished his second full match as a professional. ...

A Greek courtroom dominated on Wednesday that the far-right Golden Daybreak occasion was working as a prison group, delivering a landmark responsible verdict in a marathon five-year trial. The courtroom dominated seven of the occasion’s former lawmakers, together with occasion chief Nikos Michaloliakos, have been responsible of main a prison ...

The US shale patch has been hit extremely onerous by COVID and the oil worth crash, and whereas some analysts wager on a fast comeback, some others are extra pessimistic. ...

Heralded as a genetically modified crop with the potential to avoid wasting tens of millions of lives, Golden Rice has simply been authorized as secure for human and animal consumption by regulators within the Philippines. The rice is a beta carotene-enriched crop that's supposed to cut back Vitamin A deficiency ...