Ohio sues Norfolk Southern over the train derailment in East Palestine
The lawsuit seeks to force the company to pay for groundwater and soil monitoring in the years ahead and economic losses in the area.
Read more ...Neurotech could connect our brains to computers. What could go wrong, right?
Connecting our brains to computers may sound like something from a science fiction movie, but it turns out the future is already here. One expert argues it's a slippery slope.
Read more ...Masatoshi Ito, who brought 7-Eleven convenience stores to Japan, has died
Convenience stores known as konbini have become a consumer staple in Japan. The country had more than 20,000 7-Eleven stores as of 2018.
Read more ...A major South Korean broadcaster omitted 'ladies' from Michelle Yeoh's Oscars speech
The broadcaster said it removed the word because of the connotation surrounding "ladies," offering a glimpse into the tense atmosphere surrounding gender discourse in South Korea.
Read more ...Russian fighter jet forces down U.S. military drone over Black Sea, U.S. says
The Russians claim the U.S. drone crashed on its own. Either way, it appears to be the most serious incident involving the U.S. and Russian militaries in the volatile region in and around Ukraine.
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