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Dating app Bumble just found new owners who believe technology can bring people closer together, not push them apart. The $1.3 billion deal aims to reinvent how millions of people connect in an AI-powered world.
A pioneering women's organization is celebrating 25 years of empowerment with grants and solar systems for female business owners. WIMBIZ's anniversary marks a quarter-century of opening doors for African women in business.
Azerbaijani soccer club Sabah FC just made history with their first-ever UEFA Champions League victory, beating Czech powerhouse Slavia Prague 2-0 at home. The win marks a milestone not just for the club, but for Azerbaijani football on the global stage.
A SpaceX rocket launch created a stunning "space jellyfish" visible from Georgia to North Carolina, surprising millions of early risers who thought they were witnessing everything from a comet to the end of the world. The rare dawn spectacle happened when the rocket's exhaust plume lit up against the early morning sky.
Italy's Med-Or Foundation and Ukraine's Diplomatic Academy signed a partnership to strengthen diplomatic training and long-term cooperation. The agreement looks past immediate wartime needs to invest in Ukraine's diplomatic future.
A Nebraska boy discovered one of only three conulariid fossils ever found in the state during a summer park event. The ancient jellyfish-like creature lived up to 500 million years ago and rarely fossilizes.
Swift water rescue teams pulled two women and four dogs to safety from the rising Santa Ana River after tropical storm flooding threatened their lives. The dramatic rescue unfolded in San Bernardino as heavy rains from Tropical Storm Rachel turned the river into a dangerous torrent.
Saint Lucia's Olympic sprint champion Julien Alfred donated 50 copies of a children's book about her journey to schools across her home island. The donation brings her inspiring story into classrooms through Diverse Classroom Books, a charity expanding literacy access.
A Panama City shipbuilding company just reached a quarter-million-dollar milestone supporting abused and neglected children. Their annual fishing tournament brings a community together for healing.
A new partnership in Jefferson County, Oregon, is offering neighbors a simple way to help people experiencing homelessness: ring a bell for two hours. The Faith Based Network hopes to fill 300 volunteer shifts during the holiday season to fund their resource center.
A 17-person expedition team has arrived at a remote Pacific island to investigate a mysterious object that could finally solve aviation's greatest mystery. After 89 years, researchers may be close to finding Amelia Earhart's missing plane.
INDYCAR driver Jack Harvey announced his cancer diagnosis this week with his eyes firmly on the future. The 33-year-old racer and FOX Sports broadcaster says his 2027 racing goals remain unchanged.
Australian researchers discovered that most children labeled obese by traditional measurements are actually healthy and active. The new global definition focuses on real health impacts, not just body size.
A stunning photograph capturing elephant compassion just won Wildlife Photographer of the Year, offering new insights into how these remarkable creatures care for one another. The image is helping scientists better understand elephant emotions and strengthening conservation efforts in Namibia.
Auckland's City Rail Link carried more than two million passengers in its first month, with families and sports fans embracing the new underground stations. The transit boom is transforming how New Zealanders move around their largest city.
New Zealand Olympian Gianni Stensness scored just two minutes into Norwegian club Viking FK's historic Champions League match against Bayern Munich, helping his underdog team secure a stunning 2-2 draw. The match saw Viking lead 2-0, fall behind 3-2, then equalize in stoppage time for one of the biggest results in club history.
Tasmania is pioneering a new approach to AI development by requiring data center companies to pay into a local community fund. The move ensures that towns hosting major tech infrastructure receive direct benefits beyond just job creation.
The groundbreaking comedy that launched careers and sparked conversations is coming back. Lena Dunham and her core cast are reuniting for five new episodes exploring life in their 40s.