Bowen: UN commission report on genocide is blunt indictment of Israel’s actions in Gaza
A new report accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, in “the strongest and most authoritative UN finding to date”.
Beaten and held in Russia for three years – but never charged with a crime
Russia imprisoned Dmytro shortly after its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. He was freed last month.
‘Pray for Kirk’ and ‘Dead Kirk’ memecoins show how hustlers cashed in on Utah killing
In the aftermath of right-wing youth activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University in Orem, the cryptocurrency world leapt into action by scrambling to
‘The economy’s breaking’: Economists warn Fed’s new move meant to manage ‘risk’ of Trump
After the Federal Reserve announced a slight reduction in the interest rate, several prominent economists observed that the nation’s central bank was making noticeable moves
What are the ‘magic numbers’ in nuclear physics, and why are they so powerful?
Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain “magic numbers” of nuclear particles may make all the difference.
Genetics: How do we inherit traits from our ancestors?
Discover interesting facts about how traits are passed down over generations through DNA.
Even brief exposure to air pollution can push the placenta into an inflammatory state, lab study suggests
A study of human placentas suggests that urban air pollution may push the organ’s resident immune cells into an inflammatory state.
Stem Cell Stroke Therapy
We have written quite a bit about fraudulent stem cell clinics. They have followed a typical pattern of overhyping new potential therapies, with some clinics
Protester found not guilty of assault despite top Border Patrol official’s testimony
A misdemeanor assault case against Brayan Ramos-Brito was the first to go to trial after dozens of people were accused of impeding or attacking federal
Robert Redford’s grandchildren pay tribute to Hollywood icon as they share family photos
Robert Redford’s grandchildren have paid tribute to the Hollywood icon with a series of never-before-seen family photos.
‘Get off the iPad’: Air traffic control warns flight to turn away from Air Force One
An air traffic controller had to repeatedly warn a flight to turn away from Air Force One’s path as the two aircraft flew over New
Talks with Israel could lead to result ‘in days’, says Syria’s al-Sharaa
This is a breaking news story.
India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem to meet in javelin final
Olympic gold medallists will face off in the men’s javelin final at the World Athletics Championship 2025 in Tokyo.
Palestinians march south as Israel ethnically cleanses Gaza City
Thousands of Palestinians in Gaza’s north are making the journey south in a mass exodus with no guarantee of safety.