A large magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck just east of San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey which called the temblor the largest quake to strike the Bay Area in eight years. A federal grand jury has charged a Ukrainian national with operating an international malware scheme that infected millions of computers worldwide. Heatwaves are forecast to impact almost every child in the world by the middle of the century, according to a new report by the United Nations Children's Fund, which called climate change a "child rights crisis." Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked his residents to look "through the eyes of Ukrainians" during his visit to Kyiv on Tuesday morning during a surprise visit to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Virgin Australia is launching a Middle Seat Lottery, with prizes worth $145,000, to make the worst seat on the plane more attractive to passengers. The emperor penguin will receive new "threatened" protections under the Endangered Species Act as climate change alters the penguins' sea ice habitat, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Russian president Vladimir Putin spoke to his new Government Coordination Council for the first time on Tuesday, seeking to address military logistical issues, according to a statement released by the Kremlin. U.S. stocks climbed for a third consecutive day Tuesday, led by a 2.25% gain in the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index A California elementary school teacher has been arrested after police said she hid a missing teenage boy at her home for nearly two years. Japanese novelist Kazuo Ishiguro's 2005 dystopian science fiction novel, "Never Let Me Go," will be adapted into a series by FX. Hope Hicks, who served as a top adviser to former president Donald Trump, is being interviewed by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Convicted murderer Scott Peterson was transferred to Mule Creek State Prison after spending 17 years in San Quentin. Peterson was convicted in the murder of his wife and unborn son in 2004. The Gap is pulling all remaining items from its Kanye West clothing line and shutting down its YeezyGap.com e-commerce site, the worldwide clothing retailer said in a statement on Tuesday. Marvel Entertainment has released a trailer for "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special," which will stream Nov. 25 on Disney+. An Australian teenager participating in a surf ski race escaped injury when a suspected great white shark approached and bit a hole in his surf ski. A Filipino athlete known as "Skipman" broke his second Guinness World Record by completing 3,731 crossovers while jumping rope. President Joe Biden announced a renewed effort to urge Americans to get their updated COVID-19 vaccines before the holiday season, while also getting his own booster on Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Education announced changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to eliminate barriers between student load borrowers and debt relief. An Australian reptile wrangler shared video of an unusual capture that featured a 3-foot monitor lizard fleeing through a cafe. The nominations for the 2022 Gotham Awards were announced during a live event at Cipriani Wall Street on Tuesday, with "Tár" leading the list with five nominations. A former high school football star who lost two championship rings during a Mardi Gras parade was reunited with his lost items when they were found by a man using a metal detector six years later. A.J. Brown and D.J. Moore are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's must-start wide receivers for Week 8 of the 2022 fantasy football season. When a man has cancer in an area that affects sexual function, his doctor is likely to discuss it with him. But the same is not true for a woman who has cancer in a sex organ, according to new research. An Ontario man won a lottery prize worth more than $730,000 -- 13 months after collecting another jackpot of the same size. |
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