This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

A team of international scientists, led by Dr. Karen Baab, a paleoanthropologist at the College of Graduate Studies, Glendale Campus of Midwestern University in Arizona, produced a virtual ...

The UN human rights office (OHCHR) on Friday urged interim Syrian authorities to increase efforts to address ongoing human rights concerns, citing “distressing accounts” of violations targeting ...

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will try to move another step closer to a first MLS Cup title when they host Saturday's Eastern Conference final against the survival instincts of New York City FC. Messi ...

Rep. Jim Jordan ran into more trouble Wednesday in his bid to become the next speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, with the number of fellow Republicans voting against the Ohio congressman ...

Researchers have identified gene-regulatory variants that might have contributed to Neanderthals’ beefy jaws — offering a window on how the human face developed 1. This ‘non-coding’ sequence controls ...

Meghan Markle is set to make a cameo in Close Personal Friends, which could pave the way for her to appear in more TV and films in the future. "Meghan is very much facing a make-or-break year with her ...

Russia’s first humanoid robot with artificial intelligence fell on stage during its official debut at a technology event in Moscow on November 10, prompting staff to cover the machine from public view ...

A string of recent robberies via smartphones highlights potential vulnerabilities with facial recognition, with criminals breaking into the victims' phones and emptying their bank accounts. To combat ...

Democratic backsliding, shifting geopolitics and competing priorities have made it harder for Europeans to promote human rights in the Middle East and North Africa. Yet the stability and prosperity of ...

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Stephen Colbert weighs in on Paramount trying to outbid Netflix for Warner Bros. A video from a China-based company showing a human-like robot face is spreading online. It's giving major Westworld ...