The buttons were made by Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti for Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli in the 1930s.

The International Monetary Fund said Friday that its board has approved $206 million in emergency financing for Sri Lanka, to ...

Officials in the US state of Rhode Island have denounced misinformation that they said complicated their multiday search for ...

Next City reports on One Safe Place in Houston, a public domestic violence shelter that empowers survivors by maintaining community connections and support.

An analysis of sewer drains from a Roman fort has shown that the occupants were contaminated with three types of intestinal ...

Lyndsey Vonn's triumphal comeback tour of old haunts reaches France this weekend and she wants to go home with a cow.

Stock markets pushed higher on Friday as expectations for lower US interest rates continued to cheer investors.

Our news Nerds covered a lot in 2025 — rising consumer prices, tariffs, the labor market and the mega piece of legislation known as the One Big, Beautiful Bill. Lots ...

“Insects aren’t commonplace on Mars, so it’s no surprise that this is no butterfly as we know it. It’s actually a kind of crater, formed as a space rock hurtled towards the Red Planet and collided ...

The Trace reports a summit outlined strategies to reduce gun violence by 2040, emphasizing research, community support, and ...

Aqua the rescued tiger is seen enjoying his first Christmas with a tree and presents. The predator was rescued from illegal ...

Tourists will have to pay a two-euro entrance fee to get close to Rome's famous Trevi Fountain, which draws vast crowds daily ...