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In May, the most powerful geomagnetic storm to strike Earth in more than two decades lit up night skies in many parts of the world

Solar Storms Could Cause More Auroras

Massive explosions on the Sun have triggered warnings of geomagnetic storms that could create dazzling auroras in the northern United States, Europe and southern Australia from Tuesday night.
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris waves while boarding Air Force Two from Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport in Westfield, Massachusetts, on July 27, 2024, as she returns to Washington, DC, after attending a campaign fun

Harris Targets Battleground Georgia With Rapper's Help

US presidential hopeful Kamala Harris rallies in Georgia on Tuesday, hoping to expand Democrats' battleground map against Donald Trump and appeal to young Black voters with an appearance by hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion.
Online travel agency Booking.com is estimated to have a market share above 60 percent in Europe and between 70 and 90 percent in Spain

Spain Watchdog Fines Booking.com 413 Mn Euros

Spain's competition watchdog said Tuesday it had slapped online travel agency Booking.com with a record 413-million-euro fine for "abusing its dominant position" during the past five years.
A debt crisis in China's colossal property sector is weighing on the world's number two economy

Chinese Leaders Pledge Further Support For Flagging Economy

President Xi Jinping and other Chinese leaders stressed the need for further reform to support economic activity and the country's ailing property sector, state media reported Tuesday, following a key meeting centred on boosting growth.
The United States confronts 'liberal' conspiracy theorists.

'Bending Of Reality': US Liberals Stoke Political Conspiracies

From false claims of a "staged" assassination attempt on Donald Trump to a viral joke about his running mate having sex with a couch, American liberals have taken a page from the far-right's playbook in pushing wild conspiracy theories ahead of US elections.
McDonald's is extending a special $5 meal package in the United States as it redoubles efforts to win back inflation-weary consumers

Profits Fall At McDonald's As It Redoubles Value Push

Fast food giant McDonald's vowed Monday to win back consumers with better value offerings after it reported a rare sales decline that the company partly attributed to an exodus of inflation-weary low-income consumers.

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