Morocco tops Africa’s industrialisation index for first time
North Africa leads Africa’s industrialisation, but continent-wide gains remain slow and uneven.
Palestinian graduates in the West Bank enter a collapsed job market
Youth joblessness among West Bank graduates has nearly hit 40 percent. Many wonder what the degrees are worth.
How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice
Sharlene Rochard was a teen when she started travelling to the U.S. to model and ended up in the orbit of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey
The Minneapolis immigration crackdown ended months ago. For these little kids, trauma remains
A therapy dog named Sage is helping children at Valley View Elementary outside Minneapolis cope with trauma from the immigration crackdown
Trans prom king speaks out as critics whine about “woke agenda”
Community members surrounding the White County High School of Cleveland, Georgia are standing up to those upset over the fact that students elected transgender student
Mystery GPS jammer in Iran becomes test for NASA satellites’ capabilities
NASA satellites designed to observe cyclone wind speeds and collapsing ice sheets have also proven capable of identifying the approximate locations of GPS jammers. That
Mina the Hollower is the best old-school action adventure I’ve played in a while
Modern Legend of Zelda games like Breath of the Wild are built around Link’s ability to run, climb, and jump with the best of them.
Google engineer made $1.2M placing bets on Polymarket using confidential info, prosecutors say
A Google software engineer was accused Wednesday of using confidential company information to make over $1.2 million on Polymarket in the second significant criminal case
Man charged in murder of Arizona dancer is found guilty of robbing her 3 years before she was killed
A jury convicted an Arizona man Wednesday in the gunpoint robbery of an exotic dancer who was killed three years later in a murder plot
Israel strikes southern Lebanon after evacuation orders
The military says areas south of the Zahrani River are now “combat zones” as it begins fresh strikes.
Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran
The strikes come despite a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington as the two countries hold peace talks.
Jill Biden says she thought husband was having a stroke during 2024 debate
The former US first lady told CBS News that she was frightened by Joe Biden’s performance against Tweety McTreason.
Australia charges woman who returned from Syria with joining Islamic State
Several groups of women and children who spent years in a Syrian camp have returned in recent months.
AI bots ignore evidence. Can we trust them with science?
Scientists rethink their ideas after experiments. AI agents struggle to learn from evidence and recognize when an idea is obviously incorrect.