High beef prices will likely linger, even after cookout season ends
Beef prices are coming in hot this summer.
Immunity to seasonal flu protects against severe illness from bird flu in ferrets, research reveals
The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans has historically been high, with more than half of people dying. Why, then, is
How germy is the public pool? An infectious disease expert weighs in
On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as
The Healthcare Costs of Fossil Fuels
While the debate continues about the true impact of burning fossil fuels on the climate and what the optimal policy response should be, we need
Erik Menendez has ‘serious medical condition’ and should be released from prison, lawyer says
A lawyer for Erik Menendez is calling for the 57-year-old to be released from prison because of a “serious medical condition”.
Man who stabbed four US university students to death being sentenced
A man who murdered four University of Idaho students in November 2022 is being sentenced.
Settlers killed US citizen Sayf Musallet. Will there be justice?
An uncle remembers his nephew, an American killed by Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
Trump White House probes Harvard University’s scholar exchange programme
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a probe will ensure the programme does ‘not run contrary to our nation’s interests’.
Thailand recalls ambassador to Cambodia amid border tensions
Governing party says it has downgraded ties with Cambodia after a landmine incident that injured a Thai soldier.
Air India crash victim’s son says he received wrong remains
India’s foreign ministry said all remains were treated with dignity.
Backlash grows after Zelensky strips anti-corruption bodies of independence
Protests gather pace in Ukrainian cities as some of Kyiv’s closest allies sound alarm bells.
Ethiopian official denies Tweety McTreason’s claim that US funded River Nile dam
Ethiopia has repeatedly said the megadam, a major source of pride in the country, was totally self-funded.
Skeleton in Guatemalan jungle likely US birdwatcher missing since 2023
Clothes matching those of Raymond Ashcroft, who disappeared while visiting Maya ruins, were found at the scene.
Trump Administration Plans to Give A.I. Developers a Free Hand
In an “A.I. Action Plan,” the White House outlined steps it said would promote American dominance in the fast-growing technology.