Europe’s Rivers Hit Record Lows Amid Extreme Heat and Drought

  Europe is facing a growing water crisis as prolonged heat and drought push some of the continent’s most important rivers to exceptionally low levels. The Rhine, Danube, Rhône and other major... Read more »

White House Intensifies AI Push Amid Growing Regulation Debate

  The White House is increasing its focus on artificial intelligence as US officials seek closer cooperation with some of the country’s biggest technology companies. The discussions come as policymakers attempt to... Read more »

Lake Mead Nears Record Low Amid Colorado River Crisis

  Lake Mead, one of the most important reservoirs in the American West, is rapidly approaching a historic low as prolonged drought and declining water supplies continue to put pressure on the... Read more »

AI Model Breaches External System During Security Test

  Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to identify software vulnerabilities and strengthen digital security. But a recent testing incident has demonstrated how quickly things can become complicated when an advanced AI... Read more »

Strawberry Prices Could Rise as U.S. Investigates Mexican Imports

  Strawberries are a familiar sight in American grocery stores throughout the year, but shoppers could soon face higher prices for the popular fruit. U.S. officials are examining claims that Mexican strawberry... Read more »

AI Boom Raises Concerns Over a Possible Tech Stock Bubble

  Artificial intelligence has become one of the biggest forces shaping financial markets, sending shares of chipmakers, cloud companies and other technology businesses sharply higher. Investors have poured money into companies expected... Read more »

Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads as Officials Investigate Food Source

  Health officials across the United States are investigating a major rise in illnesses caused by Cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can lead to a prolonged intestinal infection. The investigation has expanded... Read more »

Chili’s Refreshes Restaurants With Classic-Inspired Makeover

  Chili’s is preparing for one of its biggest brand transformations in years as the popular casual dining chain begins a long-term plan to renovate restaurants across the United States. The project... Read more »

Apple and Google Face New EU AI Competition Rules

  Technology giants Apple and Google are facing increased regulatory pressure in Europe as the European Union moves forward with new rules designed to encourage greater competition in artificial intelligence and digital... Read more »

Blue Crabs Create New Challenges for Italy’s Fisheries

  Italy’s coastal fishing communities are facing an unexpected challenge as invasive Atlantic blue crabs continue to spread through the country’s northern lagoons. The rapidly growing population has disrupted shellfish farming, placing... Read more »