TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Scattered vacant lots and fire-resistant buildings likely played a major role in preventing a massive fire in southwestern Japan last month from spreading further, expert analysis of ...

TL;DR: Samsung's 2026 Odyssey gaming monitors introduce groundbreaking features, including the world's first 6K glasses-free 3D display with real-time eye tracking and a record 1040Hz refresh rate.

Ahead of CES 2026, Samsung has unveiled a number of impressive gaming monitors that flaunt 3D and very high refresh rates. The headliner is the 32-inch Odyssey 3D, "the world's first 6K display with ...

The first thing I thought after hearing the news about the tragic death of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner was probably similar to what you or any other civilized human being ...

In the predawn darkness, a team of scientists climbs the slope of Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano, one of the world's most active and whose eruption could affect millions of people. Its mission: figure ...

A new year awaits! Here are some offerings from our editorial cartoonists appropriate for the season. Our collection of Christmas editorial cartoons from 2025 is at this link. Click here to see the ...

“Affordability” was the word of the week. President Donald Trump delivered a prime-time address to the nation about the economy, blaming former President Joe Biden for inflation and high grocery ...

What if God were one of us – more down-to-earth than we imagine? Cartoonist Kramer explores this idea in his series Angel Steaks, a collection of single-panel strips giving us a humorous glimpse into ...

Advertisement Opinion Weekly wit: Editorial cartoons from the past week (Dec. 22, 2025) Calgary Herald Mon, December 22, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. UTC By Greg Perry ...

The nation's top cartoonists take on Trump's first speech to a joint session of Congress in his second term. The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense ...

JWST peered at the glowing trail of stars left behind by a candidate runaway supermassive black hole deep in space, revealing new insights after other telescopes looked at the event.