Trump refugee plan seeks 7 000 Afrikaners — and virtually no one else
The Trump administration’s plan to overhaul the U. S. refugee resettlement process, including a drastic reduction in overall annual admissions, coincides with a ...
For US presidents, Nobel Peace Prize long fraught with politics
It was perhaps not a coincidence that the announcement Friday of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for which President Donald Trump has so openly campaigned coincided with ...
The AI cheating panic is missing the point
Gen Z knows they shouldn’t use ChatGPT to flat out cheat, even if some of them do it anyway. ChatGPT knows this, too
Moving nuclear subs isn’t something you announce on social media
It was not just a pointless demonstration of bravado - it also showed that careless words and vague military threats can move the world closer to a disastrous conflict. ...
Heard of Nvidia? Here’s why you should pay attention
It boggles the mind that a tech company that many people have never heard of is the most valuable corporation in the world. Having recently crossed the threshold ...
Dire predictions about renewable energy were all wrong
During the first quarter of this year ...
Trump administration plans to rescind roadless protections for national forests
The Trump administration's recent announcement to roll back protections for nearly 59 million roadless acres, including Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, has sparked ...
How vertical farms are addressing food security challenges after Big Tech setbacks
Explore how vertical farming is emerging as a solution to food insecurity and environmental challenges, with innovative companies transforming urban spaces into ...
Parisians vote to green 500 streets in ambitious climate initiative
Parisians have overwhelmingly supported a nonbinding proposal to block 500 streets to traffic, replacing asphalt with greenery. This initiative, led by Mayor Anne ...
Trump's new policy: relaxing protections for migratory birds
Suspension of migratory bird protections sparks conservationists' alarm
The rise of Green Lairds: Scotland's new Era of land ownership
Unlike the barons of yore, modern buyers are drawn not by the allure of game or whisky, but by the promise of carbon credits and the lucrative potential of “natural ...
Lab workers key to California’s bird flu response are poised to strike
Former lab workers have reported that limited career advancement opportunities and poor management have led to a significant staff exodus early last year. Chronic ...
Afghanistan’s favourite sport is thriving, even under Taliban rule
“It’s just as thrilling as other competitive sports, like cricket and soccer,” said Narbay Pahlawan, a professional buzkashi player. “Teams often travel from far ...
Afghanistan’s favourite sport is thriving, even under Taliban rule
“It’s just as thrilling as other competitive sports, like cricket and soccer,” said Narbay Pahlawan, a professional buzkashi player. “Teams often travel from far ...
Embrace Dopamine Decor: tips for a happier home
If you’ve been seeking a little jolt of happiness anywhere you can find one lately, you’re not alone.
Low doses of Ozempic reduced weekly alcohol cravings, study says
Novo Nordisk A/S’s Ozempic helped reduce alcohol cravings in a small study, more evidence that the popular injections may help people cut down on drinking.
New version of bird flu infects Nevada dairy worker
A Nevada dairy worker was infected with a version of bird flu that is known to have killed one person in the United States and severely sickened a teen in Canada, ...
Girl with cleft lip adopts dog with same difference: ‘There’s just a bond’
At night before bed, Kynlee Rogers would often ask her mother: “Mom, why am I different?”Born with a bilateral cleft lip, Kynlee, 10, began noticing her facial differences ...
Zoë Kravitz’s ‘Blink Twice’ starring Channing Tatum is a stylish but strained thriller
Tatum, the director’s real-life partner, conveys a surprising sensitivity and shyness as the top dog.
In its fourth season, ‘Only Murders in the Building’ doubles down
In the hit show’s fourth season, the amateur sleuths find themselves once again experimenting with micro-celebrity and becoming fodder for a vampiric - and potentially ...
Channing Tatum and Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ soars thanks to star power
The movie is built on classic screwball-comedy bones, where the man represents order and the woman is a pure chaos agent.
The winners and losers of the 2024 Emmy nominations
In fact, nominations for the 76th Emmy Awards, announced on Wednesday morning, were so unsurprising they may as well have been scripted.
‘90210’ and ‘Charmed’ star Shannen Doherty remembered for her immense contributions to the industry
The actress died on Saturday, July 13, in Malibu, California at 53 from cancer.
Camila Cabello stylishly rebrands herself with her new album, 'C,XOXO'
In pop music, declaring yourself weird is proof that you’re not.
‘The Bikeriders’ roars into view with vivid performances
The film is based on a 1968 photo book of the same title by the celebrated New Journalism photographer Danny Lyon.