A Palestinian man inspects the carcass of a car used by U.S.-based aid group World Central Kitchen that was hit by an Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 1. On Friday, Australia said serious failures committed by Israeli resulted in the strike that killed seven WCK workers. File Photo

Responders on Wednesday work to retrieve the body of Abel Joseph Mejia who fell some 400 feet to his death from the rim of the Grand Canyon. Photo courtesy of National Park Service/Release Aug. 2 (UPI) -- A college student visiting the Grand Canyon is dead after suffering what park rangers described as an "accidental

Charli XCX attends The Fashion Awards at Royal Albert Hall in London on November 29, 2021. The singer turns 32 on August 2. File Photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI | License Photo Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. They include: -- French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, designer

1 of 5 | Former President Warren G. Harding. Photo courtesy the Library of Congress Aug. 2 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1776, the Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, was signed by members of the Continental Congress. In 1923, U.S. President Warren G. Harding died of a stroke in a

The government of Argentinian President Javier Milei is rolling out with new AI technology aimed at preventing crime. File Photo by Gala Abramovich/EPA-EFE Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Argentina has announced plans to use artificial intelligence to predict crimes before they're committed, the country recently announced. The plan was announced by the Ministry of Security as

Latest Features , Editors' Blog , Long Reads The finance will be allocated to PV Lighthouse and Built Robotics Australia. Image: ARENA. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed over AUS$3.2 million (US$2.08 million) in funding to PV Lighthouse and Built Robotics Australia to help develop ultra-low-cost solar. PV Lighthouse secured AUS$1.97 million to

According to EnergyCo chief executive James Hay, the New England REZ is expected to attract more than AUS$24 billion (US$15.5 billion) in private investment by 2034, supporting over 6,000 construction jobs and 2,000 ongoing operational jobs. The report outlines the infrastructure needed to connect the New England REZ with the existing electricity grid in the

Latest Features , Editors' Blog , Long Reads Genex Power’s portfolio consists of solar PV, wind, pumped hydro energy storage and battery energy storage, such as the 50MW Kidston solar project (pictured). Image: Genex Power. Australian renewable energy and storage developer Genex Power has been acquired by Japanese power company J-Power in a deal worth AUS$351

Olympic events tomorrow There are 25 gold medal events Friday, the most of these Games so far. Highlights include the first race on the track, French swimmer Léon Marchand’s quest for a fourth gold and both BMX races.  Here are some of the medal events tomorrow: Shooting Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions final, 3:30 a.m.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The president of the University of California announced Wednesday he would step down after five years of leading one of the nation’s largest public university systems through the coronavirus pandemic, labor strikes and campus protests. Michael V. Drake, the first Black person to serve in the role in the system’s more than

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — An inmate is set to be sentenced in the fatal bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger after making a deal with prosecutors to change his plea from not guilty. Massachusetts gangster Paul J. DeCologero is scheduled to appear Thursday in U.S. District Court in northern West Virginia. Prosecutors said DeCologero

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet senior police leaders on Thursday, his office said, after a second night of clashes between protesters and police prompted by the deaths of three young girls in a frenzied knife attack at a dance class. There were angry scenes in London on Wednesday evening as thousands of anti-immigration