Huge crowd attends free Shakira beach concert in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilShakira performed her greatest hits to a vast crowd at a free concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night.About two million people came to watch the Colombian pop-star perform, according to a social media post by Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Cavaliere.However, BBC Verify analysis of a previous 2025 Lady...

Watch Artemis II Live: When is NASA's Historic Moon Launch? NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft and the launch gantry at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 31, 2026. NASA/Keegan BarberFifty-four years after the last Apollo mission to the moon, NASA's Artemis II mission is set to return. The Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft...

Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for March 9, #1724Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today's Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles.Today's Wordle puzzle is a bit tricky, thanks to some unusual letters. If you need a new starter word,...

US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executionsGetty ImagesThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) has directed federal prisons to expand the range of methods used for executions to include firing squads, gas asphyxiation and electrocution.In a 48-page memo released on Friday, the department says this will "strengthen" the death penalty, "deterring the most barbaric crimes,...

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, May 2Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. Need some help with today's Mini Crossword? It's a long one. Read on for all the answers. And if you...