The US “has beef with Brazil” on more than just Bolsonaro issue
“Bolsonaro may actually be a convenient excuse for Trump to do what he would already be willing to do [in Brazil].”
Gaza’s worst fear is no longer bombs but ‘humanitarian cities’
We, survivors of Israel’s genocidal war, now face an even greater terror.
More than 300 South Korean workers return home after US immigration raid
Images of arrested workers in handcuffs and chains have caused outrage over what many see as a betrayal of an ally.
Action on climate change faces new threat: The doomers who think it’s too late to act
“Doom-mongering convinces many would-be climate advocates that climate action is a hopeless cause. But the blistering attacks against mainstream climate science and scientists advance an
Stephen Hawking’s long-contested black hole theory finally confirmed — as scientists ‘hear’ 2 event horizons merge into one
Black holes get bigger as they merge, the LIGO Collaboration confirmed with a new observation that could finally prove a decades-old Stephen Hawking theory.
‘Once-in-a-millennium’ event: Approach of ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid Apophis will be visible to the naked eye
In 2029, asteroid Apophis will skim safely past Earth, where it will be visible to billions. For scientists, it’s a once-in-a-millennium planetary experiment.
MAGA firebrand escalates fight with Ilhan Omar: ‘Needs to be removed from Congress’
MAGA firebrand Laura Loomer escalated her fight with Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after the lawmaker discussed a slain conservative activist in a podcast interview on
‘Absolutely sick’: Kash Patel’s ‘humiliating’ leadership at FBI stuns ex-GOP analyst
Some of Kash Patel’s leadership decisions at the FBI have been nothing short of “humiliating,” according to one former conservative analyst. Tim Miller, writer at
A Muslim-majority city banned Pride flags. A judge just ruled on its legality
A city judge ruled on Monday that the Muslim-majority city of Hamtramck, Michigan didn’t violate the constitution when it voted in June 2023 to ban
Handwashing: Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs
We all know that washing our hands can keep us from spreading germs and getting sick. But a new Rutgers-New Brunswick study found that cool
A Recipe For Concrete That Can Withstand Road Salt Deterioration
Road salt, used in copious helpings each winter to protect them from ice and preserve safe driving conditions, is slowly degrading the concrete they’re made
Cost of children’s homes doubles but care can be poor, says report
Huge sums spent on children’s residential care in England do not represent value for money, says spending watchdog.
What the NHS can learn from the European country that helped more people survive cancer
Denmark’s survival rates record for certain cancers were poor compared to some other wealthy countries. Then it came up with a bold plan
‘My first cervical screening was over before I knew it’
The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they’d known beforehand.