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Year: 2026
Try to Have a Tolerable 4th of July
The heat is keeping me indoor by the AC this weekend, and I’ve given up even thinking of attending any local celebrations. So I’m sitting […]
Iranian Insists ‘Service Fees’ Will Be Charged For Hormuz Passage
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver ongoing […]
South Asian Art Spreads Across London Galleries’ Summer Shows
By: John Elliott A.Ramachandran’s “Girl on the Swing” oil on canvas at Vadehra’s exhibition The spread of South Asia’s modern artistic talent in Pakistan and […]
‘Now there’s a stampede’: Chaotic scenes emerge amid evacuation order at Trump’s fair
A number of journalists reporting on the ground at the Great American State Fair have shared video of chaotic scenes unfolding after an evacuation order […]
Chaos erupts as hundreds refuse to follow emergency evacuation order near State Fair
Thousands of Great American State Fair attendees were ordered to evacuate the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Saturday amid a Severe Thunderstorm Warning, but according […]
Capitalists are trying to end community integration for people with disabilities
On multiple fronts, the far right is attacking the well-established legal right of disabled people to be supported to live in their communities instead of […]
A low-income housing program is pouring billions into housing many people can’t afford
On any given night, thousands of people sleep on the streets in Portland, Oregon. They seek shelter in tents, bushes and overpasses in a city […]
The World Cup is also a US$17 billion test of workforce agility
As anticipation builds for the next FIFA World Cup, employers may need to prepare for more than just shifting calendars and increased casual conversations in […]
Singapore tops Asia-Pacific for taking—and actually using—it’s annual leave
It’s Friday, which means a good chunk of your team is either already on leave or quietly counting down the hours until they are. And […]
‘We can’t wait’: WA town hopeful of economic benefits of reopening gold mine
The rebirth of the mothballed Badgebup Gold Mine is expected to bring new industry and inject hundreds of workers into one of WA’s premier farming […]
After 18 months of algal bloom, bird flu has authorities on alert
While the arrival of bird flu on SA shores is a “huge concern”, the state’s primary industries minister maintains the government is prepared for the […]
The Terms Americans Should Learn Before They Vote. Let’s Guarantee Our Republic Will Have Another Birthday.
His legacy will be a stain on him and the Trump name. No doubt he is desperately trying to achieve greatness, not for America, but […]
Ukraine Rejects Kremlin Claim It Captured Key City As Moscow Issues “Humanitarian” Ultimatum
A nightlong Russian guided bomb attack struck the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, with one strike landing near a residential building. At least four people […]
What Hormuz and Chinese Sources Reveal About Beijing’s Energy Strategy
China’s EV push, the Power of Siberia 2 saga, and Chinese imports of raw uranium supplies may appear to be separate issues. In reality, they […]
Writings on the Declaration of Independence and the Meaning of the American Revolution
The Declaration of Independence. (National Archives.) Today is the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Over the years, I have written various posts and […]
A hot, fractured birthday weekend: America at 250
As Americans marked the 250th anniversary of independence, the nation’s largest planned celebration unfolded less like a unified commemoration and more like a stress test […]
The war that defined America
A recent thrift store find has enraptured me and given me insight into the history of America, which feels especially poignant and overlooked as we […]
New Diseases Threaten Public Health as Trump’s Cuts Leave US Unprepared
As beachgoers flock to water during the busy July Fourth weekend, danger could be lurking in some areas. Researchers this spring discovered flesh-eating bacteria in […]
Families Across US Are Suffering From the Fallout of GOP’s 2025 Megabill
The Republicans’ harmful megabill was enacted on July 4, 2025. As the law’s one-year anniversary approaches, families across the U.S. are beginning to experience the […]