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SAN FRANCISCO, December 1, 2025: As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the global employment landscape, Coursera Chief Executive Officer Greg Hart has urged new graduates to complement their university degrees with micro-credentials to remain competitive in an evolving job market.

WASHINGTON, November 27, 2025: NASA’s Perseverance rover has recorded the first confirmed evidence of electrical discharges in the thin Martian atmosphere, revealing that Mars experiences natural electrical activity similar to lightning on Earth. Scientists described the phenomenon as “mini-lightning” linked to dust devils, the swirling columns

NEW YORK, November 13, 2025: The Northern Lights illuminated skies over the New York City region late Wednesday night, creating a rare and striking spectacle for millions of residents across the tri-state area. The aurora borealis, typically visible only in higher latitudes, appeared

WASHINGTON, November 11, 2025: Veterans Day, a federal holiday honoring those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, brings a range of closures and service adjustments across the country today. Federal offices, banks, and postal services are observing the holiday,

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 4: Voters in three American jurisdictions are casting ballots Tuesday in what is shaping up as a significant electoral test for the Republican Party under Donald Trump and the Democrats’ response early in his second term. In the Commonwealth of Virginia, the

MOSCOW, November 2, 2025: Russia has officially launched its new nuclear-powered submarine, the Khabarovsk, at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk, marking a major step in the country’s ongoing naval modernization program. The launch ceremony was attended by Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and

Washington, October 8, 2025: Illegal crossings along the United States-Mexico border have fallen to their lowest annual level in over five decades, with U.S. Customs and Border Protection reporting approximately 237,565 apprehensions in fiscal year 2025, which ended on September

NEW YORK, October 3, 2025: Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have demonstrated that existing fibre-optic cables, commonly used in telecommunications infrastructure, can be repurposed to detect underground geohazards such as sinkholes with a high degree of accuracy. The study, published

LONDON, October 1, 2025: The number of extremely hot days in the world’s most populous capital cities has increased by 25 percent compared to the 1990s, according to new research released by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).

The White House has issued a directive to federal agencies instructing them to prepare plans for permanent workforce reductions in the event of a government shutdown, marking a significant shift in how the administration intends to manage the budget impasse