Search underway for Australian surfer likely killed in shark attack

Authorities say there’s “been no sign of” a local surfer seen being attacked by a shark off South Australia’s coast.

Jefferies upgrades Las Vegas Sands to buy, calls for a gain of more than 35%

Las Vegas Sands stands to benefit from the Chinese government’s new efforts to boost the nation’s economy, according to Jefferies.

Trump says Britain is ‘making a very big mistake’ with windfall tax on North Sea oil producers

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday called on Britain to “open up” the North Sea and get rid of “windmills.”

Meet the new senators being sworn in to Congress in 2025

The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.

GOP majority begins 119th Congress with lengthy list of priorities

With newfound control of both chambers of Congress, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, like immigration and taxes.

From Guinea worm disease to mental health: Jimmy Carter’s public health legacy

During and after his presidency, Jimmy Carter spent years working to advance global public health, including helping to nearly eradicate one disease.

WATCH: Dubai rings in the new year

Dubai rings in 2025 with a spectacular skyscraper fireworks extravaganza. 

3 arrested in connection with death of Pima County good Samaritan

Three people have been arrested in connection with the death of a good Samaritan in Arizona. Paul Clifford, 53, was found dead near a smoldering vehicle on Christmas Eve, according…

A record number of migrants reached the Canary Islands by sea in 2024, Spain says

The number beats the previous record, set in 2023, as a recent report also points at a peak in the number of deaths recorded in the dangerous Atlantic migration route.…

China rolls out its crime-fighting ball to chase down criminals

China’s latest innovation in policing technology has rolled onto the scene, quite literally.  The Rotunbot RT-G, developed by Logon Technology, is a spherical robot that’s turning heads and chasing down…