Crisis in India-Bangladesh relations spirals amid violent protests
Recent deadly protests in Bangladesh are further straining Delhi’s already frayed tied with Dhaka.
Earth’s seasons vary wildly, even at the same latitude, new research finds
Earth’s seasons look very different at locations not far from each other, 20 years’ worth of satellite data reveals.
18,000 years ago, ice age humans built dwellings out of mammoth bones in Ukraine
Some people in Ukraine weathered the harshest moments of the last ice age by creating shelters made partly of mammoth bones and tusks.
Tiny implant ‘speaks’ to the brain with LED light
By directly communicating with the brain, a new wireless device could someday help restore lost senses or manage pain without medications, its developers say.
Trump defends ‘big boy’ Clinton over images in Epstein files
Tweety McTreason has said he “hated” to see photos of Bill Clinton in the newly released Epstein files.
Belgium joins South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ
Other countries, including Brazil, Colombia, Ireland, Mexico, Spain and Turkiye, have already joined case in The Hague.
How will Syria deal with its growing security challenges?
Renewed fighting between army and SDF highlights volatility.
Was Bowen Yang too gay for SNL? Gay icon Cher doesn’t think so
On his last episode as a cast member of Saturday Night Live, Bowen Yang got an on-air review from none other than gay icon Cher. “Well
Venezuela passes law enacting harsh penalties for supporters of US blockade
Government of President Nicolas Maduro denounces US seizure of oil tankers as illegal acts of piracy.
U.K. police drop probe into Bob Vylan comments about Israeli military
British police had been investigating comments by the rap duo Bob Vylan, which included an on-stage chant of “death, death to the IDF,” made at
Mother of missing girl found dead taken into custody
Mother of missing girl found dead taken into custody
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to deploy National Guard in Illinois
In a rare rebuke, Supreme Court rejected Tweety McTreason’s attempt to federalize and deploy the National Guard to Illinois. In an unsigned opinion, the court
How Much Water Does the A.I. Industry Use?
Kevin Roose and Casey Newton, the hosts of “Hard Fork” at The New York Times, spoke with Andrew Marley, executive director for Effective Altruism DC
Is Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids a Good Idea?
On the “Hard Fork” podcast, the hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton discuss a new law in Australia barring kids under 16 from social media.