FBI arrests California woman accused of spying for China
FBI arrests California woman accused of spying on Taiwan president's family for China.
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School closures expand as protest movement reaches critical disruption threshold
Hundreds of additional French schools shifted to distance learning October 5 as protest blockades expanded nationwide.
Nobel Prize ceremony set for December 10 in Stockholm
Nobel Prize ceremony scheduled December 10, 2026 in Stockholm.
Light-based neural control earns medicine's highest honor
Optogenetics, which uses light to control brain cells, wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Police watchdog investigates student's severed hand from grenade
Police watchdog investigates grenade incident that severed a teenager's hand during school blockades.
Light-activated proteins earn Nobel Prize for brain mapping breakthrough
Nobel Prize honors optogenetics discovery, enabling precise light-based control of brain activity for research and medical applications.
Hastert Convicted of Banking Crimes Tied to Hush Money Payments
Former Speaker Hastert imprisoned 15 months for banking crimes tied to abuse cover-up payments.
Former House Speaker Hastert Left Mark on Legislative Procedures
Former Speaker Hastert, 84, left a legislative governance legacy through the Hastert Rule.
Hospital audit uncovers compliance gaps amid infection crisis
Hospital audit finds compliance gaps; external expertise mission mandated.
Nantes Hospital Battles Ongoing SARM Outbreak Among Newborns
Two newborns died; meningitis cases detected; SARM outbreak continues at Nantes hospital.
Four teenage boys examined in Saint-Dié sexual assault case
Four minors examined for alleged sexual assault in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges; surveillance footage obtained.
Women remain dramatically underrepresented among Nobel Prize recipients
Women represent under 11 percent of Nobel laureates since 1901, revealing sustained gender recognition gaps.