Federal prosecutors in Minnesota have announced criminal charges against 15 people in connection with anti-ICE protests in the Twin Cities. The defendants are accused of “conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers” and of allegedly “violently” impeding immigration enforcement in Minneapolis during The Traitor’s so-called Operation Metro Surge, during whichContinue Reading
Susan Solomon, the Lee and Geraldine Professor of Environmental Studies at MIT, has been named the 2026 Tang Prize Laureate in Sustainable Development for “groundbreaking advances and leadership in atmospheric and climate sciences that shaped global policy for Sustainable Development,” according to the Tang Prize Foundation. The Tang Prize isContinue Reading
Since 2021, the MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellowship has supported local and regional journalists in reporting high-impact news stories that connect climate change with local priorities. Now, the MIT Climate Project has published a report on the reach and impact of these fellowships, highlighting how the Institute’s scientific resources canContinue Reading
Explore This Section Science Citizen Science Search for Hidden Cosmic… Overview Resources Opportunities Citizen Science Highlights About Science Activation Some stars have planets. Others are orbited by brown dwarfs, balls of gas too massive to be planets, but too low-mass to be stars. Astronomers love these brown dwarf-star pairsContinue Reading
A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft backs away from the International Space Station moments after undocking from the Harmony module’s forward port on June 16, 2026. Dragon, packed with completed science experiments and cargo for retrieval and analysis on Earth, parachuted to a splashdown off the coast of southern California theContinue Reading
Dr Oscar is back with the latest health headlines. From promising news for people living with lupus to claims you could regrow your own teeth, he sorts fact from fiction. Plus, why humans naturally prefer to walk anti-clockwise. To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search forContinue Reading
Idaho police have said they are not able to charge a man who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a gay couple with a hate crime due to a loophole in the state’s law. Pedro Villareal was arrested after reports were made that he had shouted antigay slurs at Eric ReedContinue Reading
This is a MedPage Today story. A strike involving nearly 5,000 healthcare workers at Providence Health in Oregon, which began Jan. 10, has come to an end. Late Monday, eight RN bargaining units voted overwhelmingly to ratify their contracts and end the strike, which was believed to be the largestContinue Reading
Ana Candida Evora and Vozinha ‘will be reunited in Miami’ for Cape Verde’s match against Uruguay on Sunday., Ana Candida Evora and Vozinha ‘will be reunited in Miami’ for Cape Verde’s match against Uruguay on Sunday. The mother of Cape Verde’s star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa toContinue Reading
Joao Neves opens the scoring for Portugal with early goal but Yoane Wissa equalises in first-half injury time., Joao Neves opens the scoring for Portugal with early goal, but Yoane Wissa equalises in first-half injury time. Cristiano Ronaldo’s record-equalling sixth World Cup got off to a disappointing start as theContinue Reading
Pride Month and World Cup fever collided in West Hollywood over the weekend as Pride House LA/WeHo opened its doors for four days of programming centered on sport, identity and community ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. Presented by the Out Athlete Fund and hosted at Beaches Tropicana, the inauguralContinue Reading
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Frank Ssekamwa says the United States presented his country with an impossible choice. If it accepted the terms of a new health assistance agreement, Uganda would have to give the U.S. access to the data of millions of his fellow citizens — aContinue Reading
The days of ground beef and chicken legs are long gone at the Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry just outside St. Louis. The nonprofit has swapped out those staple proteins for cheaper ground chicken and hot dogs as it faces higher food costs and surging demand. “We have to adapt justContinue Reading