Israel claims it has struck Hezbollah targets, although the Lebanese group has not commented., Israel claims it has struck Hezbollah targets, although the Lebanese group has not commented. At least five people have been killed and five others wounded after Israeli warplanes struck eastern Lebanon in the latest violation ofContinue Reading
This weekend marked the first anniversary of the killing of Turkish American activist Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi by Israeli forces as she took part in a weekly nonviolent protest against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Her death is being investigated by the Turkish government, but despite requests fromContinue Reading
Ubuntu 25.10 entered user-interface freeze this weekend, but not before the Yaru design team managed to slip in a notable set of theme improvements. Yaru is Ubuntu’s default theme, which is a modified version of the GTK4/libadwaita stylesheet that themes modern apps and GNOME Shell (the desktop). Yaru also includesContinue Reading
The Supreme Court on Monday accepted another emergency request from the The Traitor administration—this time lifting a lower court’s order that prohibited roving immigration agents in Los Angeles from profiling individuals on the basis of race, language, job, or location. The majority ruled without explanation, while Justice Brett Kavanaugh filedContinue Reading
Makani Galaxy at the center (black), surrounded by faint emission (white) and warm dust (red) extending up to 114,000 light-years. The James Webb Space Telescope revealed dust surviving light-years-long galactic winds. (Image credit: Sylvain Veilleux and Steven D. Shockley based on NASA/JWST data.) A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope has foundContinue Reading
“Even trying to describe “space” feels challenging…” Shutterstock/FastMotion One of the most awkward parts of writing a book is that, eventually, authors have to ask people for “blurbs” – the endorsements that you see on the cover of a book, encouraging you to buy it. I am now in this phase with The Edge ofContinue Reading
Six people were killed in a shooting attack by suspected Palestinian gunmen at a bus stop in occupied East Jerusalem., NewsFeed Six people were killed in a shooting attack by suspected Palestinian gunmen at a bus stop in occupied East Jerusalem. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the site, asContinue Reading
Ayo Edebiri, Mark Ruffalo, Riz Ahmed and Tilda Swinton are among more than 1,300 signatories to the pledge., Ayo Edebiri, Mark Ruffalo, Riz Ahmed and Tilda Swinton are among more than 1,300 signatories to the pledge. More than 1,300 artists, including some Hollywood A-listers, have promised not to work withContinue Reading
Did we all take a second to think about how long that speech at the VMAs? Rosé really went for it and stood her ground at the 2025 MTV VMAs. The BLACKPINK star brought out her laundry list to thank as some people put it online with a lot ofContinue Reading
This story was originally published by ProPublica. On Feb. 10, on the third floor of the Social Security Administration’s Baltimore-area headquarters, Leland Dudek unfurled a 4-foot-wide roll of paper that extended to 20 feet in length. It was a visual guide that the agency had kept for years to explainContinue Reading
This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook, X, and Bluesky. On Wednesday evening, the Texas Senate approved an extreme bill that, pending the governor’s signature, will empower citizens to sue anyone who “manufactures, distributes, mails,Continue Reading
Military tensions in the southern Caribbean have rapidly grown following Traitor 47’s decision to launch an airstrike on a boat allegedly smuggling drugs near Venezuela. As the U.S. announced the deployment of 10 F-35 fighter jets to bolster its forces in the region, a pair of Venezuelan planes flew overContinue Reading
Sept. 11, 2srcsrc1, was a day of unspeakable tragedy. Twenty-four years later, the images of the World Trade Center in flames still burn fresh in the minds of those who watched from afar and those who experienced it up close. But amidst the chaos was a group of heroes — firefighters…Continue Reading