There’s something about JD Vance that makes him almost impossible to assess. Like Bigfoot, he’s a naturally blurry creature. His voice lands somewhere between the […]
Month: September 2026
Trump Govt Sets New Ultimatum on Key Military Operation Involving KDF
A recent U.S. decision on long-term support for the mission has raised concerns about future security and peacekeeping efforts in Somalia…See More
Nigeria appoints panel to probe deaths of 37 miners in holding cell
Nigeria’s government has appointed a 10-member independent panel to investigate the deaths of 37 people in a paramilitary civil defence force holding cell, the interior […]
Xanthan gum linked to gut inflammation, putting manufacturers on alert
New research links long-term xanthan gum consumption to gut inflammation and microbiome changes, raising questions for food manufacturers…See More
Massive Ukrainian drone attack hits Moscow on last day of Russian elections
A large-scale overnight drone attack on Moscow by Ukraine killed at least two people and damaged a major oil refinery, Moscow’s regional governor Andrey Vorobyov […]
How Much Infrastructure is Enough for Growth?
This blog is based on the foreword to our new paper The Future has 5G Foundations. Britain is searching for growth. We do not need to […]
Pentagon Is Undercounting US Death Toll Amid Iran War, Washington Post Reports
The Trump administration — which calls itself the “most transparent administration in history” — is once again under fire for its lack of transparency after […]
Black and African Studies Programs Are Disappearing From College Campuses
For Northwestern University alumna Keala Uchôa, the university’s recent decision to restructure its African Studies program and cut two staff positions is hardly surprising. The […]
Why Europe really doesn’t want a war with Russia
On Monday, August 25, during a visit to Kyiv, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced that the UK would give Ukraine classified blueprints to produce […]
What was the bet? Rassie shares pics of bald Springbok staff
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has shared more pictures of the staffing team’s bald heads, shaved off after a bet…See More
CAA’s Barrie location set to close amid ‘big shift’ to online service
No date given for when Barrie View Drive location in city’s south end will be shuttered; stores in Orillia and Owen Sound closed earlier this […]
Chuck Grassley begs Trump to take 1970s-era emergency action as oil prices skyrocket
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) urged President Donald Trump Saturday night to take emergency action to combat the soaring cost of diesel fuel across the United […]
Scholar flags Trump insecurity that just ended decades of US military dominance: analysis
The Trump administration warned U.S. allies that shipments of key weapons could be delayed by as much as five years as the United States faces […]
New Media: Are You Learning Yet?
Trump has banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, and has threatened to ban the Washington Post and the New York Times. […]
Fathers who take solo parental leave stay more involved at home, study finds
Fathers who spent part of their parental leave caring for their child alone were more likely to remain actively involved in childcare five years on, […]
China pairs undersea drone mothership with multidomain war vision
China is constructing what may be the world’s first dedicated mothership for extra-extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicles (XXLUUVs) at the Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard in Shanghai, multiple outlets […]
JM Smucker expands Jif peanut butter beyond sandwiches in brand refresh
Jif’s first major rebrand in 30 years includes updated packaging, snack-forward imagery and revised product branding aimed at capturing more diverse snacking occasions as consumers […]
TRANSCRIPT: ‘China Retains Levers for Long-Term Territorial Ambitions’
By: Majid Maqbool The People’s Republic of China has consistently utilized military pressure and gray-zone tactics against regional neighbors and global powers since its founding […]
Press Release: LAWG and Others Call for USMCA Overhaul
For Immediate Release:November 3, 2025 Contact:Vicki GassExecutive DirectorLatin America Working Group (LAWG)vgass@lawg.org Migrant Justice Groups Call for USMCA Overhaul to Stop Displacement and Protect the […]
Top oversight Dem opens investigation of Donald Trump Jr.’s Russian oligarch-funded wedding
The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee launched an investigation into Donald Trump Jr.’s relationship with a Russian oligarch who paid for much of […]