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Tim Sweeney is awarded during the BAFTA Presents Special Award to Epic Games at The London on June 2019. Sweeney told NPR he is suing Apple and Google in a bid to attack practices he claims are monopolistic and exploitative.

Fortnite Maker Tim Sweeney On Apple And Google: 'These Monopolies Need To Be Stopped'

The Epic Games CEO tells NPR that the tech titans are abusing their power and exploiting developers by demanding a 30% cut of every app purchase made on a smartphone or tablet.

Brexit Agreement Moves To British, EU Parliaments For Approval

Europeans, weary of the long Brexit saga, see the final bill of divorce inked on Thursday by European Union and United Kingdom negotiators as a Christmas present.

A box of ivermectin is shown in a pharmacy as pharmacists work in the background last year in Georgia.

Arkansas inmates are suing after being given ivermectin to treat COVID-19

Ivermectin has been hailed as a wonder drug for treating parasitic infections, but leading medical experts say the same isn't true for treating COVID-19.

The execution chamber at the Utah State Prison after Ronnie Lee Gardner was executed by firing squad in Draper, Utah, in 2010 for aggravated murder. Four bullet holes are visible in the wood panel behind the chair.

With Lethal Injections Harder To Come By, Some States Are Turning To Firing Squads

Unable to obtain lethal injection drugs, some states have turned to outmoded alternatives to execute prisoners on death row.

African students who fled to Poland from Ukraine are waiting in limbo

More than 6 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded. Not all of them are Ukrainian. Some citizens of African countries have found that the doors of Europe are much less open to them.

Press members are seen during peace talks between delegations from Russia and Ukraine at Dolmabahce office in Istanbul, Turkey, on Tuesday.

A new round of talks aims to stop the fighting in Ukraine

Another round of talks aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine are starting in Istanbul on Tuesday as fighting appears stalemated on the ground.

Meta, Facebook's parent company, says the decision to bar Russian state media from making money on its platform comes in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

Facebook, Google and Twitter limit ads over Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The moves come as U.S. tech platforms are under pressure to take a stronger stance against Russia and limit disinformation.

A record shortage of homes for sale and strong demand from buyers are sparking bidding wars and sending home prices to new records.

It's Harder Than Ever To Buy A House, And Bidding Wars Keep Breaking Out

A record low supply of homes for sale and strong demand from buyers are sending home prices to record levels and frustrating homebuyers who keep getting outbid.

This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a test-fire of tactical guided missile in North Korea Monday, Jan. 17, 2022.

North Korea: Tactical guided missiles fired in latest test

North Korea says it conducted a test-firing of “tactical guided missiles” in its fourth round of missile launches this month. The announcement Tuesday came a day after South Korea’s military detected the North launching two ballistic missiles into the sea.

Kids listen to a teacher reading a book at Discovery Preschool in Oceanside, July 28, 2021.

The Pandemic Is In A New Phase But Child Care Centers Still Struggling

Providers are trying to figure out how to balance increasing class sizes and flexibility so they can stay in business without making parents uncomfortable.

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