A U.S.-led resolution that would prevent using nuclear weapons in outer space received dozens of co-sponsors, but Russia vetoed the measure amid reports it has deployed a weapon that can destroy satellites. “The detonation of a nuclear weapon in space would destroy satellites that are vital to communications, agriculture, national security,…

The logo of Chipotle Mexican Grill is seen in Manhattan, New York.Shannon Stapleton | ReutersChipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations, fueled by higher traffic to its restaurants.The stock rose 4% in extended trading.Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting,…

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British army veteran Bill Gladden desired to return to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day to honor fallen comrades.Gladden, part of the diminishing group of WWII veterans, has died at the age of 100.Despite battling cancer, Gladden remained determined to attend this year’s D-Day commemorations in Normandy.British army veteran…

Scientists now know that while we snooze, our brains help solidify the memories we made during the day. In this Special Feature, we investigate whether simple techniques might help improve memory retention during the night. It is almost too obvious to repeat, but the brain is an immensely complex organ.…

A key measure of home-purchase applications fell again last week as mortgage rates rose to the highest level in five months. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) index of mortgage applications slid 2.7% for the week ended April 19, according to new data published Wednesday. The data also showed that the average…

Another day, another place in the history books for Caitlin Clark.Clark won the James E. Sullivan Award for the second straight year on Tuesday. She is the first two-time winner of the honor in its 94-year history. The award is given to the nation’s most outstanding player at the college…

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law measures to provide aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, as well as to compel Chinese TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell the social media platform or face a national ban.Biden’s official approval ends a six-month saga of tense political battles on Capitol Hill that…

ShareUniversity of Southern California launches encampment protestThe University of Southern California in Los Angeles was the latest school to start a solidarity encampment protest today. A statement shared online from the USC Divest from Death Coalition, comprising students, faculty and Los Angeles community members, said “Our choice of ‘occupation’ draws attention…

Former WWE boss Vince McMahon pushed back on sexual abuse and sex trafficking allegations against him in a court filing on Tuesday, calling the claims “pure fiction.”McMahon’s response was filed in U.S. District Court in Connecticut. Janel Grant filed a lawsuit against McMahon and former WWE executive John Laurinaitis in…

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