The first case of the deadly H5 bird flu is confirmed in a giant petrel found on the NSW Mid North Coast…See More
Year: 2026
New bird flu advice for egg producers as testing continues
States and territories are urged to encourage free-range producers to keep their birds indoors where practical in an effort to combat bird flu. …See More
Pope Leo urges migrant protection, integration on visit to Lampedusa
Pontiff urges people in Europe and US to welcome and assist migrants during symbolic trip to Italy’s frontier island…See More
Nothing can stop billionaires from ‘running wild’ under Trump: fired FTC official
A fired Federal Trade Commission official said Saturday that a recent Supreme Court ruling favoring President Donald Trump will leave billionaires “running wild.” During an […]
Trump’s ‘legal scam’ cost 1 million people nearly $4 billion: report
Almost 1 million people lost more than $3.8 billion investing in President Donald Trump’s memecoin, the New York Times reported Saturday. Those are the numbers […]
The Army Took Down Its Page Commemorating a Civil Rights Icon
Back in March, I wrote about the late Sarah Keys Evans, a Black veteran who played a key role in desegregating interstate travel. Before the […]
The simple tech mistakes keeping families apart and how to fix it
‘The more people you talk to, especially within your own family unit about what’s going on, the more help you can get.’…See More
Public Education and the Long Tax Revolt
Public schools are in need of major funding reforms, but any egalitarian vision for the American education system will need to overcome a right-wing crusade […]
More evidence That Our Machine Overlords are Not Quite Ready to Take Over the Planet
There’s a video clip making the rounds. It’s from an AI-generated YouTube channel offering “news” about the wonderful world of pro wrestling. The machine narrator […]
Mahrang Baloch’s Conviction is a Pyrrhic Victory for the Pakistani State
They may have locked up a popular and powerful activist. But this will only convince more Baloch that there is no space for political protest […]
The PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA results for Friday, 3 July 2026
Today’s PowerBall jackpot stands at an estimated R72 million, while the PowerBall XTRA offers an estimated R2.5 million…See More
Brain drain leaves Yemen’s health sector in tatters and millions helpless
Yemen’s health professionals have been leaving the country in search of higher income and a safer working environment…See More
A Fourth of July in Kamala Harris’ USA
Since Donald Trump has turned our nation’s 250th anniversary into a celebration of himself — complete with grift — let’s imagine a Fourth of July […]
Atlas fudged: 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 […]
Russian Bomb Attack Kills At Least 4 In Sumy; Ukraine Rejects Kremlin Claim It Captured Key City
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 […]
Iran Begins Dayslong Funeral For Khamenei Amid Tight Security
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 […]
Belgian museum to make colonial-era Congo mining maps public
It is working to digitise the millions of coveted archive of century-old maps, surveys, and files of mining companies within five years…See More
African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia at risk amid US funding cuts
Washington said its decision was due the government’s lack of progress in containing the al-Shabaab group or in taking ownership of its own security…See More
Celebrating America Doesn’t Have to Mean Erasing Our History
In the leadup to the semiquincentennial, President Donald Trump has waged a war on topics he deems “divisive,” from DEI to critical race theory. As […]
Public Service Ministry Announces Changes in Civil Servants’ Promotions
CS Ruku’s announcement comes about two weeks after President William Ruto directed a whole-of-government approach to streamline operations in public service…See More