Why did the Russian mega earthquake not cause more tsunami damage?
Esme Stallard and Mark Poynting BBC News Climate and Science It has been one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded – but so far has not brought the catastrophic tsunami…
$2.7 million for a four-bedroom home
3104 Sorrelwood Drive – Google Street View The spacious property located in the 3100 block of Sorrelwood Drive in San Ramon was sold on June 16, 2025. The $2,657,000 purchase…
What does recognising a Palestinian state mean?
Paul Adams BBC diplomatic correspondent EPA Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel meets certain conditions, including agreeing to…
‘Strategic’ Sydney Sweeney knew ‘Great Genes’ ad would be polarizing: experts
Ever since Sydney Sweeney catapulted to fame playing “a gratuitously topless” teenager on HBO’s “Euphoria,” she has been upfront in interviews about using her sexuality and star power to get…
Tsunami alerts scaled back after huge earthquake prompts evacuations across Pacific
Rachel Hagan, Stuart Lau & Helen Sullivan BBC News Watch: Major earthquake off Russia triggers widespread tsunami warnings Tsunami alerts have been scaled back across much of the Pacific after…
Bessent says Trump law ‘a back door for privatizing Social Security’
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — The children’s savings program included in President Donald Trump’s tax break-and-spending cut law “is a back door for privatizing Social…
Seven more die from malnutrition in Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says
Seven more people have died from malnutrition in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry in the Palestinian territory has said. It says the total…
What $2,100,000 bought on Fairview Avenue: A Alameda County home
68 Fairview Avenue – Google Street View The spacious historic property located in the first block of Fairview Avenue in Piedmont was sold on May 19, 2025 for $2,100,000, or…
Tanzania’s ban on foreigners operating small businesses sparks Kenya backlash
Tanzania has barred foreign nationals from owning and operating mainly small-scale businesses, sparking concern and a backlash from neighbouring Kenya. The new directive prohibits them from 15 sectors including mobile…
‘Don Quixote’ boring? No way! Bring back the classics – The Mercury News
Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists. When I…