Kudos to Arizona’s wingnut Supreme Court, who in their deranged upholding of an 1864 abortion ban so extreme even GOPers are fleeing it have dragged us back to a time when doctors used leeches, snake oil, opiates and a nice long asylum stay to treat women with “hysteria.” If theContinue Reading
Four years ago, Bernie Sanders dropped his presidential bid and endorsed Joe Biden, helping Biden expand his coalition, including with young voters. Is another “unity” moment possible in 2024?, Read More from NPRContinue Reading
An apartment block fire that killed 56 people last year has highlighted the dangers of Vietnam’s tiny urban dwellings., Hanoi, Vietnam – In the Vietnamese capital’s Thanh Xuan district, where labyrinthine alleys bustle with residential life and university students, memories of last year’s deadly apartment fire linger. Late on theContinue Reading
The Ubuntu 24.04 beta is now available to download — one week later than originally planned! Ubuntu 24.04 will become the next long-term support release (LTS) and this beta will provide developers, testers, and enthusiasts time to try it out, track down bugs, and road test its new features. BetaContinue Reading
Simpson died this week after a battle with cancer, his family announced in a statement on social media., OJ Simpson, a former United States football star acquitted of murder in a widely watched trial in the 1990s, has died at age 76. In a statement shared on social media onContinue Reading
Representative Matt Gaetz has a reputation as a provocateur and MAGA ideologue on Capitol Hill, with an active ethics investigation against him. After a new profile in The Atlantic, he might be known for other, worse reasons. One such revelation in the piece, published Thursday, was that he’d show videosContinue Reading
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said his administration is weighing the Australian government’s requests to drop charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been deprived of his freedom since 2010 and is currently jailed in London’s notorious Belmarsh Prison while fighting extradition to the United States. Asked byContinue Reading
Iowa has asked the state Supreme Court to let its blocked abortion law go into effect and uphold it altogether, disputing abortion providers’ claims it infringes on women’s rights to exercise bodily autonomy, Read MoreContinue Reading
A ban on nearly all abortions in Arizona doesn’t sit well with Republican former Gov. Doug Ducey, Read MoreContinue Reading
“Why would you come for me for that?” JoJo yelled before later saying: “I definitely am not the inventor of ‘gay pop,’ for sure not. But I do want to be a piece in making it bigger than it already is.” View Entire Post ›, Read More from BuzzfeedContinue Reading
It’s a strategy that has had mixed success for Democrats in past elections., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Biden administration appears to be getting cold feet on a housing policy meant to help undo decades of racial segregation., Read MoreContinue Reading
More than 100 cases of measles were recorded in the United States since the beginning of 2024, and the rapid spread of the disease could threaten its elimination status, according to the CDC., Read MoreContinue Reading