France reclaims world record after baking baguette measuring 140.53m ( www.theguardian.com )
Parisian bakers have claimed victory over rivals in Italy who created a baguette almost 133 metres long in 2019...
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Parisian bakers have claimed victory over rivals in Italy who created a baguette almost 133 metres long in 2019...
Ethereal scenes of flowing super-heated material may help explain why atmosphere is hotter than surface
Brittney Griner said she thought about killing herself during her first few weeks in a Russian jail after her 2022 arrest on drug-related charges
Sumatran ape applied sap and leaves to open cut after suspected fight with another male, say scientists...
Family discovers ‘terrifying’ gigantic bee colony in wall of home with blood-like honey oozing down wall and $20,000 in damage
A 98-year-old Ukrainian woman said she walked 10 km (6 miles) under shelling, supporting herself with sticks and sleeping on the ground, leaving Ocheretyne in Donetsk, now occupied by Russia, and trying to reach areas controlled by Kyiv.
Nothing screams ‘covering up war crimes’ like insisting that there should absolutely not be an independent investigation
Cheng ‘Charlie’ Saephan, who was born in Laos and immigrated in 1994, wants to provide for his family and ‘find a good doctor’
The Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe doubles the resolution of Apollo-era maps and will support the space ambitions of China and other countries.
Galena survived six days of travel with no food or water before being discovered in relatively good shape by Amazon employee
A few years ago, minimalism was all the rage. Marie Kondo was on every TV, The Minimalists were in everyone's podcast feed, and I found myself confused, regretting not having started a blog or something years ago. I've always been a bit of a minimalist myself, and it had never occurred to me that other people might not be aware...
Ustica stripped local recognition for fascist dictator in law snaring all those deceased, but debate continues elsewhere
Illegal drug transactions facilitated through Georgia's employee portal
Flight 520 was headed to Los Angeles and was forced to declare an emergency and return to New York.
City officials made the decision after saying the sidewalk in Roscoe Village was damaged and needed to be replaced
The long read: In the past 10 years the idea that trees communicate with and look after each other has gained widespread currency. But have these claims outstripped the evidence?
Bruges court heard how defendant had condition called auto-brewery syndrome sometimes brought on by intestinal problems
Long periods spent in space can impair sensory perceptions and motor reactions. This study hopes to tackle those challenges so missions aren't jeopardised.
It was billed as a futuristic, glass-walled city, but was only ever realised in the digital sphere – where it should remain
Navigation buoy sailed 4,000 miles across Atlantic, joining storied history of wrecks upon shores of tiny Scottish island of Eriskay
Experts believe remains belong to a type of ichthyosaur that roamed the seas about 202m years ago
Chain changes ‘That’s why mums go to Iceland’ line to reflect fact other people also do grocery shopping
Maker hopes solein, protein grown with CO2 and electricity, will cut environmental impact of farming
My lifestyle is so attuned to that of my dogs I sometimes feel our identities are fused