In the spring of 2011, I sat in my tiny undergrad campus apartment with friends watching Egyptians march in Tahrir Square against the Mubarak regime. […]
Month: September 2026
Wife school can’t fix MAGA husbands
How hard is it to enjoy your husband’s company? According to content made for Christian conservative women, the heaviest cross they may bear is learning […]
At least 900 Flock cameras have been unplugged in Texas since state funding was cut
Laredo, cut off from state funding for its Flock cameras, will ask voters for advice on whether to devote $1 million a year to keep […]
Some farmers see nearly 100mm of rain in 24 hours in WA’s south
A weather system that formed in the north of Western Australia makes its way south and delivers a much-needed 48-hour deluge as farmers prepare for […]
Former vineyard turned into sanctuary for nationally threatened birds
A regional property previously home to wine grapevines has been transformed into a sanctuary for the nationally threatened regent parrot in South Australia’s Riverland…See More
Nscale raises $3.36bn for AI infrastructure
Nscale has raised $3.36 billion (£2.54 billion) in new funding in a bid to expand its infrastructure. The funding comes through convertible loan notes and […]
Trump Vs. the Free Press
Okay, I’m back, and the laptop seems fine. On we go. It has taken me a while to sort out what is happening with Trump’s […]
Florida Homeowners Are Paying the Price of a Broken Disaster System
Two years after the water came, Jen and RJ Garbowicz still own a piece of St. Petersburg. It is an empty lot on a bayou […]
“Restrictive Housing” Is Wielded as Punishment Against Trans People in Prison
Ever since Donald Trump returned to office, the LGBTQIA community’s human rights have been disregarded and we’ve had little protection against incursions from the government. […]
So where’s the ‘intelligence explosion?’
One of my fundamental beliefs about the world is that Ramez Naam ought to blog more. Ramez is one of the world’s greatest futurists — he predicted the […]
Trump family-tied drone maker woos Pakistan at India’s expense
Powerus, a US defense company with ties to President Donald Trump’s sons, drew scrutiny after signing a memorandum of understanding this month with the Pakistani […]
Brickbat: Every Step You Take
Laurie Moore, a senior investigator with the Albany County, New York, Sheriff’s Office, faces misdemeanor charges of official misconduct and falsifying business records after investigators […]
Venezuelans rally for opposition leader’s return and presidential elections
Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado has been living in exile, with plans to return to Venezuela spoiled multiple times…See More
‘This president keeps lying’: Trump gets brutal fact-check after returning from golf trip
President Donald Trump was hit with a brutal fact-check Sunday night after he returned to the White House from a golf outing. Trump attended the […]
Analyst warns GOP ‘test’ in Texas could crack rock-solid Republican bloc: ‘A big deal’
Republicans face a significant test in the Texas Senate race that could shape future elections, according to one political analyst. Republicans are spending big to […]
Independent wins Kraków election first round ahead of Tusk-backed candidate
Independent Łukasz Gibała won Sunday’s snap mayoral election in Kraków, Poland’s second-largest city, setting up an Oct. 11 runoff against a candidate backed by Prime […]
Britain to keep tariffs on Chinese EVs ‘under review,’ UK business chief says
LIVERPOOL, England — Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds is keeping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles “under review” as the U.K. fights to be included in Brussels’ […]
Serbia’s president resigns to run for prime minister
Serbia’s Aleksandar Vucic has resigned as president and will lead his ruling party into a snap parliamentary election…See More
14 killed, a dozen missing as Nepal is hit by more floods and landslides
At least 14 people have been killed and 11 remain missing after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides across Nepal…See More
Why Tim Tebow is at the center of the Life Surge controversy
When Tim Tebow announced Friday that he was pausing his relationship with Christian wealth-building company Life Surge, the former football star said he had been […]