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Venezuelans hunt for survivors after quakes kill at least 235

Rescuers used heavy machinery and their bare hands on Friday in a race to save survivors of deadly twin earthquakes in Venezuela that killed at least 235 people, hurt thousands and flattened scores of buildings.

Venezuelan mother digs with bare hands for missing son

Amparo del Giudice dug with her bare hands at a huge mound of concrete in search of her son, trapped under rubble after Venezuela's strongest earthquake since 1900.

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Jegou, Auradou 'can be picked' for France, says Galthie

France coach Fabien Galthie said Monday that two players who were investigated for rape in Argentina before the case was dismissed can now be selected for the upcoming Six Nations.

Ubisoft bruised but not broken by 'Assassin's Creed' delay

French video game publisher Ubisoft's second delay to the next instalment of its flagship "Assassin's Creed" series forced it to lower financial forecasts, but the step is not uncommon in a sector where players' first impressions weigh heavy.

Inquest opens into 2018 helicopter crash that killed Leicester City owner

An inquest into the 2018 helicopter crash that killed the owner of Leicester City Football Club opened on Monday.

UK climate activists target Darwin's grave with chalk

Climate activists on Monday targeted Charles Darwin's grave with chalk paint, in the latest controversial disruptive action by protesters over the UK government's environmental policies.

Australian mum says son killed in LA fires as water ran out

An Australian mother has spoken of how she tried in vain to save her blind son from the Los Angeles wildfires as water supplies ran dry.

Ukraine's Zelensky offers firefighters to Los Angeles

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered assistance to wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, saying Ukraine's firefighters can "help Americans save lives" as the city struggles to combat new blazes.

Death toll from Los Angeles fires rises, with dangerous winds incoming

The death toll from massive wildfires that have ravaged Los Angeles rose to 24 on Sunday, with officials warning of incoming dangerous winds that could whip the blazes up further.

At least 10 dead in Brazil landslides

Landslides caused by torrential rains in southeast Brazil have left at least 10 people dead, rescue services in Minas Gerais state said Sunday.

India opens giant Hindu festival for 400 million pilgrims

Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people -- the largest gathering of humanity.

NanoViricides to Present at the Biotech Showcase in San Fransisco on Tuesday, January 14, 2025

NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company"), a clinical stage leader developing revolutionary broad-spectrum antiviral drugs that the virus cannot escape, announced today that it is presenting at Biotech Showcase™ 2025 in San Fransisco, being held in parallel to the JP Morgan Life Sciences Conference.

Moderna Provides Business and Pipeline Updates at 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Achieved 2024 product sales of $3.0 to 3.1 billion (unaudited) and an ending cash balance of approximately $9.5 billion (unaudited)Updates 2025 expected revenue range to $1.5 to 2.5 billionExpects to reduce 2025 cash cost expenses by $1.0 billion with a plan for additional 2026 cost reductions of $0.5 billionUpdates 2025 expected ending cash balance to approximately $6.0 billionAnticipates milestones across 10 prioritized programs, including up to three potential 2025 approvals and six registrational data readouts

BioVie Inc. ($BIVI) Joins Forces With New to The Street for a Dynamic 6-Part Media Campaign Featuring Long-Form Interviews, National TV Commercials, Iconic Billboards, and Exclusive Accredited Events

The comprehensive campaign will include long-form biographical interviews aired on New to The Street's nationally syndicated TV networks, including Bloomberg and FOX Business Network. Additionally, the campaign features short-form TV commercials, iconic billboard placements in New York City and Las Vegas, and participation in exclusive AccreditedEvents.com investor roadshows, connecting BioVie with accredited investors and key stakeholders.

New to The Street Celebrates Milestone Episode 621 Tonight at 10:30 PM PST on Fox Business Featuring HPB, Interlink Labs, IAGON, CommercialVille, and Sustainable Green Team

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Klaus Mitchell on U.S. Environmental Policies and the Path Forward

Klaus Mitchell, an environmental advocate, founder of Plant Based News & co-founder of The Sustainability Awards, brings a unique perspective to the global conversation on climate policy. With a background in environmental science and years of advocacy at international climate summits, Mitchell offers insights grounded in experience and expertise. His work focuses on bridging the gap between policy, science, and public engagement, making him a notable voice in environmental discourse.

India to open giant Hindu festival for 400 million pilgrims

Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India readied on Monday to bathe in sacred waters for the Kumbh Mela festival, with organisers expecting 400 million people -- the largest gathering of humanity.

Tanzania rights activist latest abduction victim in Kenya

A renowned Tanzanian rights activist was kidnapped on the streets of the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Sunday, only to be released after a rapid intervention by rights groups.

Strong winds return to whip up Los Angeles fires

Wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles on Sunday confronted the return of dangerous winds, as officials vowed firefighters were ready to combat any new blazes whipped up by furious gusts.

'Dangerous and strong' winds threaten to spread LA inferno

US officials warned "dangerous and strong" winds were set to push deadly wildfires further through Los Angeles residential areas Sunday as firefighters struggled to make progress against the flames.

Indian Hindu pilgrims take the plunge ahead of largest gathering

Indian farmer Govind Singh travelled for nearly two days by train to reach what he believes is the "land of the gods" -- just one among legions of Hindu pilgrims joining the largest gathering of humanity.

Los Angeles fire evacuees face price gouging

Five days after an inferno razed Pacific Palisades, Maya Lieberman is desperate to find somewhere to live. But unscrupulous landlords who are jacking up prices are making it hard.

Firefighters race to beat LA blazes as winds grow and death toll hits 16

Firefighters were racing against time Saturday to get on top of massive wildfires around Los Angeles as winds ramped up, pushing the blazes towards previously untouched neighborhoods.

Stay inside to avoid toxic LA wildfire smoke, residents warned

Health bosses warned people living in Los Angeles on Saturday to stay indoors because of dangerous wildfire smoke wreathing the area.

Special counsel who led Trump prosecutions leaves US Justice Dept

Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed to investigate Donald Trump for his alleged effort to overturn results of the 2020 election, has left the US Department of Justice, prosecutors said Saturday in a court filing.

LA fires threaten more homes as winds forecast to pick up

The largest of the Los Angeles fires spread toward previously untouched neighborhoods Saturday, forcing new evacuations and dimming hopes that the disaster was coming under control.

Benin's women, pillars of voodoo celebrations

Clad in white and pink, Deborah Bossou, 25, blends vibrant song with dance as she immerses herself with fellow practitioners in Vodun, traditional voodoo celebrations in Benin.

Tram collision in France's Strasbourg injures 20

Two trams collided in a tunnel in the eastern French city of Strasbourg on Saturday, injuring at least twenty people, the authorities said.

LA fires expand as winds forecast to pick up

The largest of the Los Angeles' fires spread toward previously untouched neighborhoods Saturday, forcing new evacuations and dimming hopes that the disaster was coming under control.

Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts, spews hot lava and smoke

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted on Saturday, spewing hot lava and releasing a column of smoke and ash four kilometres (3.1 miles) into the air, an official said.

Daughter says French rapist Dominique Pelicot 'should die in prison'

The daughter of Dominique Pelicot, the Frenchman found guilty of drugging his ex-wife so dozens of strangers could rape her, said in comments released Saturday that her father "should die in prison".

Thai suspect confesses to killing Cambodian ex-lawmaker

A Thai man suspected of killing a former Cambodian opposition lawmaker in Bangkok has confessed to the crime, police said Saturday.

'Purgatory': Los Angeles fire leaves nothing but a tiny momento

When Kyle Kucharski and Nicole Perri moved into their dream home in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles, they bought a crate of wine to mark the realization of a dream, and put it aside for a special day.

Anger and resentment rise in Los Angeles over fire response

After being largely reduced to ashes by wildfire, Altadena was being patrolled by National Guard soldiers on Friday.

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