Political campaigns and lobby groups in the US are paying content creators as little as $25 to influence the midterms., NewsFeed Political campaigns and lobby groups in the US are paying content creators as little as $25 to influence the midterms with social videos. But the system is so opaqueContinue Reading
Government failures in care settings created an environment that allowed Covid to spread like wildfire, an official inquiry has said. The sixth report from the Covid inquiry said the care sector appeared to be “something of an afterthought” in the early stages of the pandemic and there was no “protectiveContinue Reading
We speak with the acclaimed South African human rights lawyer and international jurist Navi Pillay, who was awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Pillay has been the United Nations high commissioner for human rights and a judge at both the International Criminal Court and at an international tribunal investigating theContinue Reading
The venerable New York Times — the “gray lady” of American journalism that not only determines what’s news but sets the standard for how it should be reported — has been describing the upcoming midterm election as if it were a competition between two equally passionate and roughly equivalent sides. For example,Continue Reading
Sometimes the hardest part of war is what comes after. That’s according to Israa, the Syrian refugee at the center of Jack MacInnes and Itab Azzam’s new documentary, “One in a Million.” The film follows Israa for 10 years, from adolescence into adulthood. Over the course of a decade, weContinue Reading
Federal prosecutors announced voter fraud charges against 28 Californians. State Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said the small number shows “there is no widespread voter fraud.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
Kimberly Sullivan’s 32-year-old stepson told police last year he had spent almost his entire life being abused, starved and held in captivity, according to an affidavit., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Oil profits have soared as gas and diesel prices squeeze everyday Americans: “It’s a really good time to be in the oil business.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
“They’re hoping people don’t think about this stuff or maybe don’t even know about this stuff when they are deciding who to vote for in these elections.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
Hawaiian naval firm filled South Carolina politicians’ campaign coffers and won federal contracts in the state Published October 20, 2026 9:53AM (EDT) U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., holds up a hat that reads “The Traitor 2028” during an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.Continue Reading
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have found what may be one of the most distant supernovas ever observed. And in a stroke of cosmic luck, the team thinks they’re seeing what the explosion looked like just days after it ignited. The supernova, named AT 2026abck, dates to around 1.15 billion years afterContinue Reading
HQ Web Team Oct 20, 2026 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed many protostars and stars within the glowing gases of NGC 7129. Hot, atomic hydrogen gas is shown here in the golden region, while cooler, molecular hydrogen gas, shocked by embedded protostars, is represented in red. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Image Processing: AlyssaContinue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — As they steam toward massive public offerings on Wall Street, the companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence have begun sketching plans to share their wealth with the public — a commitment they say is imperative to address disruptions the technology could bring to the workforceContinue Reading