Researchers working with 11 astronauts discovered that even in weightlessness, the brain continues to behave as if gravity is still present – a finding that […]
Month: May 2026
At the Mercy of Big Pharma
Just over a year ago, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Delivering Most-Favored Nation Prescription Drug Pricing to American Patients.” The aim of […]
The End of Trans Rights In the UK Is the Start Of Democratic Collapse
In the space of a few years, the UK has moved from a broadly inclusive status-quo to being the most aggressively anti-trans developed democracy in […]
World Bank: Iran war forcing more African nations to seek emergency funding
The World Bank is warning that the Iran war is forcing more African countries to seek emergency financing…See More
Uganda confirms three new cases of Ebola, bringing total to five
Uganda said on Saturday it had confirmed three new cases of Ebola, bringing to five the total since the virus outbreak was discovered in the […]
Why have immigration agents detained this American citizen three times?
When immigration agents pulled U.S. citizen Leonardo Garcia Venegas from his car this month and shackled him, he wasn’t surprised. He wasn’t scared. He was […]
Russia Batters Kyiv Region With Powerful New Missile In Major Attack; At Least 2 Killed, Dozens Wounded
Russia pounded Kyiv with a barrage of drones and missiles, in one of the biggest attacks on the Ukrainian capital in recent memory. At least […]
Rubio: Good News On Iran Could Come Later Today
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 […]
Cubans Rally in Havana Against the Trump Administration’s Threats to Attack
Tens of thousands of Cubans rallied Friday in Havana to denounce the Trump administration’s indictment of former President Raúl Castro and threats to attack the […]
Critics Warn Utah Megadata Center Could Devastate Great Salt Lake
Plans for a celebrity-backed “hyperscale” data center in rural Utah, so massive that it would consume more than double the state’s current electricity use, have […]
Anambra Police Command Deploys Tactical Strategy To Outmaneuver Criminals
In a decisive move to forestall crime and guarantee a hitch-free Easter celebration, the Anambra State Police Command has rolled out the first phase of […]
NCC Reaffirms Commitment To Expanding Broadband Access To Underserved Communities In Plateau
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to fully leverage its mandate to deliver broadband access to underserved communities, which it said is […]
‘Bank notifications reflecting now’: Rival fans cry foul after Pirates win title
Pirates finally ended their 14-year league drought, but two own goals from Orbit College sparked controversy online from rivals fans…See More
RTDs and protein yogurts boost Fonterra as billion‑dollar payout nears
Fonterra posts strong HY26 results as protein and cheese lift earnings. Mainland sale to deliver NZ$3.9bn payout, but Middle East tensions pose risks…See More
Congressman pinpoints ‘unusual’ Trump scandal that ‘not enough people are talking about’
Rep. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) sounded the alarm this weekend over a purported sweetheart deal that gave President Donald Trump direct financial control over a public […]
White House ‘crusade’ is undermining best shot Congress has at bipartisan win: report
The White House keeps undermining an issue that could give way to a rare bipartisan win in Congress, according to a new report. According to […]
‘A new world is being born’: author Rebecca Solnit on the ‘slow revolution’ the far right cannot tolerate
It’s easy to focus on authoritarians and their petty victories. But zoom out and the picture is more encouraging, says the woman who popularised the […]
Manchesterism needs steel, not just services
To understand “Manchesterism”, Burnham’s book Head North is a good place to start. In it, he describes watching Boys from the Blackstuff, a 1980s BBC […]
LSK Pushes for PAYE Cuts and Ksh30,000 Tax-Free Salary
LSK urges the Treasury to end the tax on SACCO savings, seeking non-taxable status for check-off contributions from workers’ income…See More
‘The Passage of the Palm Groves’: The Strait of Hormuz in Iranian History
The strategic and spiritual resonance of the Strait of Hormuz is deeply woven into Iran’s identity. It represents a profound geographic constant in Iranian history. […]