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Artemis II Completes First Day of Its NASA Lunar Mission

Artemis II Completes First Day of Its NASA Lunar Mission

April 2, 2026

The crew, three Americans and a Canadian, are the first humans to travel to the moon in more than 50 years. They will not land on the surface, but the mission will pave the way for future visits.

China’s Aiming for the Moon, and NASA Is Looking Over Its Shoulder

April 2, 2026

The U.S. space agency launched a lunar flyby Wednesday, but Beijing is pursuing its own space program with formidable focus. Here’s what we know about it, in photos and videos.

The Artemis II Toilet Had a Problem

The Artemis II Toilet Had a Problem

April 2, 2026

The Universal Waste Management System aboard the Orion capsule is an innovation in deep space toiletry (it seems to be fixed now).

5 Takeaways From Trump’s Address on Iran

5 Takeaways From Trump’s Address on Iran

April 2, 2026

President Trump did not define a clear path out of the conflict, which he estimated would end within three weeks.

Iran War Showcases Strength of South Korean Defense Sector

Iran War Showcases Strength of South Korean Defense Sector

April 2, 2026

Missile interceptors made by the South Korean firm LIG Nex1 are said to be performing well, at a small fraction of the cost of U.S. interceptors.

Business News

 Stocks rally as oil prices fall back toward $100 on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war

Stocks rally as oil prices fall back toward $100 on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war

April 1, 2026

Stocks are climbing worldwide, and oil prices are easing as hopes build that the war with Iran could end soon

 Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising gas prices as the world scrambles for more oil

Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising gas prices as the world scrambles for more oil

April 1, 2026

Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war

 German growth forecast cut as Europe scrambles to contain price shock from Iran war

German growth forecast cut as Europe scrambles to contain price shock from Iran war

April 1, 2026

Experts have slashed their 2026 and 2027 growth forecasts for the German economy, Europe’s biggest, while governments across the continent are introducing measures to help soften the price impac...

 Iraq’s oil hub slows to a crawl as Strait of Hormuz shutdown strangles exports

Iraq’s oil hub slows to a crawl as Strait of Hormuz shutdown strangles exports

April 2, 2026

The war in Iran is dealing a heavy blow to Iraq’s economy

 UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

UK gathers more than 30 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

April 2, 2026

Thirty-five countries are set to meet Thursday to discuss ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Sports News

Isak to return to training this week - Slot

Isak to return to training this week - Slot

April 2, 2026

British record signing Alexander Isak will return to Liverpool training on Thursday, head coach Arne Slot confirms.

The remarkable rise of the only English coach in Tuchel's team

The remarkable rise of the only English coach in Tuchel's team

April 2, 2026

Ten years after playing for Accrington, Anthony Barry is hoping to help Thomas Tuchel win the World Cup for England.

Woods declines US Ryder Cup captain role in 2027

Woods declines US Ryder Cup captain role in 2027

April 1, 2026

Tiger Woods turns down the role of United States Ryder Cup captain next year in Ireland, the PGA of America announces, as he steps away from golf following last week's car crash.

Bompastor angry with VAR after McCabe hair pull

Bompastor angry with VAR after McCabe hair pull

April 1, 2026

Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor criticises VAR as Arsenal's Katie McCabe avoids a red card for pulling Alyssa Thompson's hair.

Is success crucial? BBC Sport experts pick their player of the season

Is success crucial? BBC Sport experts pick their player of the season

April 2, 2026

With award season just around the corner, BBC Sport experts pick their contenders for Premier League player of the year. Do you agree?

Health News

Woman’s double-twin relationship sparks court’s impossible paternity ruling

Woman’s double-twin relationship sparks court’s impossible paternity ruling

April 1, 2026

A UK Court of Appeals ruled that neither of two identical twins can be legally named the father of a child, as DNA testing cannot distinguish them.

Should you microdose Ozempic? Experts are split on risks vs benefits

Should you microdose Ozempic? Experts are split on risks vs benefits

April 1, 2026

Microdosing GLP-1 drugs is trending on social media and supported by some doctors, but experts warn the practice lacks a standard protocol and may undermine weight-loss results.

Routine blood test reveals cancer diagnosis before symptoms: 'Caught it early'

Routine blood test reveals cancer diagnosis before symptoms: 'Caught it early'

April 1, 2026

A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, leading to successful surgery.

Aggressive brain cancer may respond to high-dose vitamin therapy, study suggests

Aggressive brain cancer may respond to high-dose vitamin therapy, study suggests

March 31, 2026

High-dose vitamin B3 (niacin) may boost immune function and slow glioblastoma progression, with 82% of trial patients showing no disease progression after six months.

Heart attack damage reversed with injectable RNA therapy, study finds

Heart attack damage reversed with injectable RNA therapy, study finds

March 31, 2026

Columbia University scientists developed a two-step RNA therapy that may repair cardiovascular tissue after a heart attack by turning muscles into a "healing protein factory."

International News

Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space

Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space

April 1, 2026

After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.

Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war

Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war

April 2, 2026

There were some glaring omissions in the president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue.

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia, killing one

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia, killing one

April 2, 2026

The quake struck between the islands of Manado and Ternate. Tsunami warnings have now been lifted.

Israel intensifies Lebanon attacks and hits areas not in Hezbollah's control

Israel intensifies Lebanon attacks and hits areas not in Hezbollah's control

April 1, 2026

Attacks have continued as Israel has announced its intention to control swathes of south Lebanon.

Utah teen identified as victim of serial killer Ted Bundy

Utah teen identified as victim of serial killer Ted Bundy

April 1, 2026

New DNA testing has solved the 51-year-old case of murdered teenager Laura Ann Aime, according to investigators.