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October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — October's supermoon is the closest of the year and it's teaming up with a comet for a rare stargazing two-for-one.

Countries that have cashed in on their top-level domain names

LONDON (AP) — Anguilla is raking in extra revenue from registration fees for its .ai web domain thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, but it's not the only place cashing in on demand for websites with distinctive address endings.

Missed out on the northern lights? Scientists expect more solar storms to produce auroras

NEW YORK (AP) — Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday.
Mexico says foreign firms have pledged $20 billion in investments, but many are old or uncertain

Mexico says foreign firms have pledged $20 billion in investments, but many are old or uncertain

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican officials announced Tuesday what they claimed was $20 billion in new foreign direct investment in Mexico, but much of that was neither new, nor completely certain.

Missed out on the northern lights? Scientists expect more solar storms to produce auroras

NEW YORK (AP) — Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday.
How the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla has turned the AI boom into a digital gold mine

How the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla has turned the AI boom into a digital gold mine

The artificial intelligence boom has benefited chatbot makers, computer scientists and Nvidia investors . It's also providing an unusual windfall for Anguilla, a tiny island in the Caribbean.
In 'hard pivot,' Ontario to invest $146 million as part of life sciences strategy

In 'hard pivot,' Ontario to invest $146 million as part of life sciences strategy

TORONTO — Ontario is making what a key minister describes as a "hard pivot" to life sciences, as it looks to replicate its aggressive investment in the electric-vehicle sector in a bid to become a world leader in biomanufacturing and health sciences.
Countries that have cashed in on their top-level domain names

Countries that have cashed in on their top-level domain names

LONDON (AP) — Anguilla is raking in extra revenue from registration fees for its .ai web domain thanks to the artificial intelligence boom, but it's not the only place cashing in on demand for websites with distinctive address endings.
Meta’s Oversight Board says viral video left on Facebook threatened LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria

Meta’s Oversight Board says viral video left on Facebook threatened LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Meta's oversight board expressed serious concern Tuesday over the company's failure to take down a viral graphic video showing two men bleeding after they were apparently beaten up for being allegedly gay.
Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found under the seafloor

Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found under the seafloor

NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor.
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