The owner of the Rocky Point sugar mill sent a notice to growers in June advising them that the mill would cease crushing their cane […]
Month: August 2026
The Atlanta Model for Building Sanctuary
Atlanta community organizer Bassey Etuk opened a community defense workshop in June with a stark observation, and heads nodded around the crowded room. “Atlanta was […]
Death Toll Mounts After Russian ‘Barbaric Double-Tap’ Strike On Ukrainian Shopping Mall
A Russian drone attack on a shopping mall in the south-central Ukrainian city of Kryviy Rih on August 21 killed at least 16 people and […]
Iran Dismisses ‘Unprecedented’ Sanctions Proposed By US
As the conflict in the Persian Gulf continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL’s Central Newsroom and Iranian service, Radio Farda, deliver […]
Blacklisted Chinese firm CGN runs power stations in South Korea
China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN), a Chinese state-owned energy company, is blacklisted by the US for stealing nuclear secrets. In South Korea, CGN runs five […]
Physicians group sues USDA and HHS over Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The PCRM is suing the USDA and HHS, alleging a “secret panel” of meat and dairy industry insiders illegally influenced the 2025 Dietary Guidelines…See More
PowerBall jackpot: Everything you need to know before tonight’s draw
Tonight’s PowerBall jackpot has climbed again, and there’s still time to get your ticket in before the draw…See More
Natalie Harp and the American Don (Juan)
“I see myself being lowered in your eyes and good opinion. That is the fear you see, because I never want to bring you anything […]
Darline Graham taunted after ‘tripping headfirst’ at the worst time for Republicans
Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) got a thorough roasting by The Bulwark on Friday, in reaction to her first few weeks in office — and her […]
Sugar in space? Astronomers find sweet clue to the origin of life
It turns out the universe has something of a sweet tooth. Astronomers have detected a new type of sugar floating in deep space that may […]
Body language expert decodes Melania Trump’s surprise reemergence with hubby
First Lady Melania Trump’s reemergence was full of “coordinated” displays of togetherness with President Donald Trump, a body language expert revealed. On Thursday, Melania was […]
Elouise Eftos: Aphrodite review – ‘Australia’s first attractive comedian’ asks if love is real
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh Heckling herself in character as the Greek goddess, the standup delivers an intelligent, in-your-face show about sex and expectations You can’t argue […]
Germany plans a €12B missile program to deter Putin
BERLIN — The German government expects it will need almost €12 billion to build a new arsenal of long-range weapons aimed at deterring Russia, according […]
Courtney Büchner: One of the Girls review – all aboard for a rollercoaster relationship
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghFrom embarrassing anecdotes to karaoke and lurking on Instagram, this love story sweeps you along Courtney Büchner is here to tell us a […]
Bangladesh: a new flawed justice system? (Part 1)
Despite several reforms to adapt Bangladesh’s justice system to international standards, the country’s International Crimes Tribunal is using the same flawed laws, sometimes even worse, […]
Fire Sale
In the aftermath of the Eaton and Palisades fires, housing could have been stabilized and tenants could have been protected. But the private market won.
The Greatest Little Hellhole on Earth
So, CNN just published a little exercise in clickbait under the try-hard title “We searched for America’s best towns to visit. Here are the top […]
The Future has 5G Foundations
Connectivity is the fuel of the future. Do we have enough? To deliver the growth we need politicians agree Britain must lead on new technologies […]
Hind Rajab’s Family Says Israel’s Investigation Into Hind’s Death Just a PR Ploy
Hind Rajab’s mother has dismissed the Israeli military’s announcement this week that it is opening a supposed criminal investigation into the killing of her 5-year-old […]
Trump Is Destroying Pristine Public Lands to Build His Border Wall — Again
Fights over President Donald Trump’s border wall are erupting once again across the Southwest. Protesters are launching tree-sits in the Arizona-Mexico borderlands, and the Tohono […]