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Soul Of The South

Experience the U.S. Civil Rights Trail in Jackson, Mississippi

In partnership with GoUSA TV

A visit to Jackson, Mississippi, the beating heart of the U.S. civil rights movement, will teach you everything you should know about this important period of political change. Here’s a handy guide to tour the Southern U.S. city.

28/11/2022

Mobility

How nationalism doomed the International Space Station

The International Space Station is approaching the end of its lifetime. This is why we’re unlikely to see another similar project take its place.

27/11/2022

Culture news

Yes We Kanye? Controversial rapper might run for US president in 2024

The rap and fashion mogul wants Donald Trump to be his running mate.

25/11/2022

Green News

Renewable energy set to overtake coal in the US for the first time

More than a fifth of all energy in the US will come from hydropower, wind and solar this year, but it still has a long way to go before hitting its climate targets.

24/11/2022

Culture news

Cristiano Ronaldo stops traffic with wax figure at Times Square

Cristiano Ronaldo may be looking for a new club after quitting Manchester United but he's left New Yorkers in no doubt about where he wants them to be...

24/11/2022

Eco-Innovation

Inside the ‘extraordinary’ 3D printed home that can be fully recycled

This innovative 3D printed house is fully recyclable. Now, researchers want to scale production up in a ‘factory of the future’.

24/11/2022

Travel News

Purr-fect fugitive: Stowaway cat spotted by airport security in US

The escapee cat is said to be feline fine.

23/11/2022

USA

US Supreme Court paves way for Congress to see Trump tax returns

The US Supreme Court has rejected ex-President Trump's request to block the Treasury Department from handing over his tax returns to a congressional committee.

23/11/2022

USA

Multiple deaths after gunman opens fire at Walmart store

The shooter's identity and reasons for the attack are still unknown. The authorities believe he acted alone.

23/11/2022

Nature

NGO buys first ever insurance policy for coral reefs in the US

It is the first insurance policy of its kind in the US and will provide rapid funding to restore reefs after extreme weather events.

22/11/2022

USA

Victims of Colorado Springs LGBT club shooting identified

A gunman opened fire at an LGBT venue in Colorado Springs on Saturday, claiming five lives and injuring up to 19 others.

22/11/2022

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Mourners gather at memorial for victims of shooting at LGBTQ nightclub

Mourners gather at a makeshift memorial in Colorado Springs after five people were killed in a shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub.

21/11/2022

Green News

The US is mining more lithium. What does that mean for the planet?

The US currently has only one operational lithium mine. That could soon change, with multiple new projects in development across the country.

21/11/2022

Mobility

NASA space capsule reaches the Moon for the first time in 50 years

The Artemis Orion spacecraft successfully completed its flyby 130 km above the Moon and managed to re-acquire signal with Earth.

21/11/2022

Soul Of The South

Jackson, Mississippi: Where Civil Rights history comes to life

In partnership with GoUSA TV

Join writer and photographer Johny Pitts as he tours the Civil Rights trail of the American South to discover his heritage.

21/11/2022

Culture news

Who won at the 2022 American Music Awards?

Taylor Swift won in all six of her nominated categories.

21/11/2022

USA

Police name suspect in deadly Colorado LGBT nightclub shooting

The popular Colorado Springs venue wrote on Facebook thanking "heroic customers" who subdued the gunman.

20/11/2022

Tech News

Donald Trump is back on Twitter

The former President was banned for inciting violence at the Capitol riots in 2021.

20/11/2022

Tech News

Elizabeth Holmes gets more than 11 years in prison for Theranos fraud

During the sentencing hearing, Holmes cried as she said she was "devastated" by her failures and would have done many things differently if she had the chance.

19/11/2022

Culture news

Taylor Swift: Ticketmaster fiasco is "excruciating for me"

The pop star said it was "excruciating" to watch fans struggle to buy tickets for her upcoming US tour.

18/11/2022

USA

Special counsel to oversee criminal charges against Trump

"Extraordinary circumstances" require the appointment of Jack Smith to determine whether charges should be brought said the US Attorney general

18/11/2022

Tech News

Elon Musk begins reinstating banned Twitter accounts

The decision comes after widespread resignations among the platform’s critical IT staff.

18/11/2022

USA

Hakeem Jeffries launches historic bid to be Nancy Pelosi’s successor

Jeffries announced his candidacy after Democrats moved swiftly to head off internal battles and let a new, younger generation take the controls.

18/11/2022

USA

Nancy Pelosi steps down as leader of US House Democrats

The Democratic politician, who has served as speaker twice and has been the first woman to hold the position, said this would not be her exit from politics, as she intends to remain in Congress.

17/11/2022

Green News

Lab-grown meat cleared for human consumption in the US

The FDA has approved a cultivated chicken product for human consumption, paving the way for lab-grown meat on the shelves.

17/11/2022

Culture news

Refik Anadol is making machines hallucinate for his MoMA debut

Turkish-American artist Refik Anadol works with artificial intelligence to create "machine hallucinations," the subject of his first show at MoMA.

17/11/2022