Americas

Mobility

The 'quiet' jet from NASA that could usher in new supersonic era

The agency says its Quesst mission has successfully reduced the noise of supersonic aircraft from loud sonic booms to a quiet "thump" with the X-59.

16/01/2024

USA

Donald Trump wins landslide Iowa caucuses victory

The former US president won the first-in-the-nation caucuses - but turnout was low and he faces demographic challenges in other parts of America.

16/01/2024

Space

US lunar lander to burn up in Earth's atmosphere after failed mission

The Peregrine 1 lunar lander, which was launched last week, will burn up in Earth's atmosphere on Thursday after a failed moonshot.

16/01/2024

Scenes

Meet the boxing family fighting to improve the lives of young people in Mexico

In partnership with Media City

"The role of a coach includes everything from being a dad to being a psychologist, a doctor and a therapist."

15/01/2024

Travel News

Thousands of flights cancelled as Arctic storms pummel US

Airports across the country have been impacted by the extreme weather with delays and cancellations.

15/01/2024

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WATCH: New Yorkers hunker down amid sub-zero temperatures

Buffalo, NY, was almost brought to a complete standstill last weekend after a travel ban was issued due to a dangerous lake-effect storm.

15/01/2024

Guatemala

Guatemala's president finally sworn in, despite legal chaos

The son of a Guatemalan president credited with implementing key social reforms in the mid-20th century, Arévalo takes office with the expectation of tackling Guatemala's entrenched corruption. But it will not be easy.

15/01/2024

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WATCH: Military personnel storm Ecuador prisons to quash gang violence

The police and military operation came a day after President Daniel Noboa and the official body that controls the prisons announced the release of nearly 170 prison officers and administrative staff who had been held by inmates for six days.

15/01/2024

USA

Trump urges voters to vote for him in Iowa caucuses

Voting is set to begin Monday night in Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a victory that would send a resounding message that nothing can slow his march toward the Republican Party's 2024 nomination.

15/01/2024

Moments

How using luggage trackers saved my sanity

My suitcase went missing on an Amsterdam flight. Here’s how luggage trackers helped me get it back.

14/01/2024

USA

Iowa readies for record-cold as election caucuses draw closer

It is expected that the freezing temperatures will see some potential voters stay at home rather than risk the treacherous journey to voting venues.

13/01/2024

Earth News

An artificial reef will help protect these islands from hurricanes

With warmer oceans serving as fuel, Atlantic hurricanes are now more than twice as likely as before to rapidly intensify.

13/01/2024

Work

eBay fined €2.7M for harassing couple with spiders and cockroaches

"The company’s employees and contractors involved in this campaign put the victims through pure hell,” said Josh Levy, acting Massachusetts US Attorney.

12/01/2024

Earth News

Starbucks sued by US consumer group over ethical sourcing claims

The US consumer group says that the company's claim of ethical sourcing for its tea and coffee is false and misleading.

12/01/2024

Tech News

Headphones, city car and tent: Solar-powered tech shines bright at CES

Solar-powered devices and gadgets are making massive strides for a more sustainable future. Here is our pick of those turning heads at CES 2024.

12/01/2024

Tech News

Here's the 'Worst in Show' tech at CES, according to consumer groups

Not affiliated with the official event organisers, consumer advocacy groups cut through the hype to judge their picks for the worst tech this year.

12/01/2024

Health news

The home health check wand that could transform telemedicine

The device measures your temperature, takes electrocardiograms, monitors heart and lung health, and reads your blood oxygen levels, all in one tool.

11/01/2024

Economy

US inflation rises to 3.4% in December on energy prices

US year-on-year inflation numbers for December 2023 came in higher-than-expected following energy prices falling at a lower rate

11/01/2024

Climate

Winters warmer than -8C could lead to water shortages in Europe and US

Europe’s snowpack is disappearing as winters warm. What is it and why is it important?

11/01/2024

Mobility

An iPhone survived a 4,500-metre fall from a plane intact. How?

A social media user posted a photo of an iPhone that appeared to fall from an Alaska Airlines flight after part of the fuselage broke away from the plane. A space scientist explains why it stayed intact.

11/01/2024

Culture news

Why Tom Cruise's move to Warner Bros. is a bigger deal than you think

Steven Spielberg said the action star "saved Hollywood" last year. Now Tom Cruise is taking his star power to Warner Bros. to produce a new wave of films.

11/01/2024

Business

The world's fastest on-road car is up for auction

The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+ could fetch as much as €5 million.

11/01/2024

Business

Starbucks sued by consumers over alleged false ethical sourcing claims

The consumer group slammed Starbucks' alleged failure to adopt "meaningful reforms" to its coffee and tea sourcing practices.

11/01/2024

Tech News

Infrared hair dryers to air taxis: CES 2024's most eye-catching tech

From hairdryers that use light to dry your hair to the latest air taxi concepts, CES 2024 is brimming with new tech. Here's our pick of the crop.

11/01/2024

Home

Glasses with built-in hearing aid stun at CES 2024

Euronews Next tests the latest tech in the audio and vision sector unveiled at CES 2024 this week in Las Vegas.

10/01/2024

Travel News

Where does Mexico’s Maya Train go and why is it problematic?

It is one of only a few train lines aimed at travellers in Mexico.

10/01/2024