President Ferdinand Marcos Jr urged to dismantle system of political dynasties said to breed culture of corruption., Manila, Philippines – “Bongbong is our principal worry. He is too carefree and lazy,” then-President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Sr wrote in 1972. Marcos Sr was referring to his only son andContinue Reading
El Mencho consolidated Mexico’s most powerful criminal organisations in part due to a unique franchise-based structure., Monterrey, Mexico – Portraits of the missing cover Guadalajara’s “Roundabout of the Disappeared”, a landmark renamed by families to highlight the state’s disappearance crisis. On February 22, the streets surrounding the memorial and throughoutContinue Reading
The rapid evolution of electric vehicles has introduced new challenges for high-voltage circuit protection. Traditional solutions, such as fuses and pyrotechnic devices, are single use, leaving OEMs and fleet operators facing costly component replacements, extended downtime, and even full battery pack swaps after minor fault events. Breaktor® circuit protection technologyContinue Reading
Tellus Power aims to deliver the features customers need today, while preparing for a massive scaling up in the future. It’s tough to keep up with the latest developments in the EV fast charging industry these days. Charging providers are rapidly rolling out fast charging stations around the world, withContinue Reading
Those testing Ubuntu 26.04 daily builds or monthly snapshots may have noticed that Showtime, GNOME’s spiffy new video player, is not preinstalled in the ‘extended selection’, despite being announced as a replacement for Totem . It’s especially confusing since Resources system monitor, announced as a software swap the same timeContinue Reading
Credit: NASA The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), which advises NASA and Congress on safety, has released its 2025 annual report on NASA’s performance and challenges. While the panel acknowledged NASA’s safety achievements, it warned that the agency’s biggest challenges stem from interconnected factors – workforce, acquisition, technical authority, budgets, and the growing complexity ofContinue Reading
Researchers have found avian flu in elephant seal pups at California’s Año Nuevo State Park, and officials have stopped seal-watching tours to help limit the spread of the virus, Read MoreContinue Reading
Vice President JD Vance says the The Traitor administration will “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, Read MoreContinue Reading
Tim Gunn isn’t afraid to get candid about his private life, including his much-discussed commitment to celibacy. Appearing on Monday’s episode of Chelsea Handler’s “Dear Chelsea” podcast, the former “Project Runway” mentor shared that he’s been celibate for a total of 43 years after having his heart broken by anContinue Reading
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos will go to the White House Thursday as he looks to push through a merger that even Republicans say presents antitrust concerns. The proposed deal would see Netflix acquire Warner Bros. Discovery at the cost of $70 billion. Though it’s not clear if Sarandos will beContinue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the ‘vital’ partnership between Israel and India during his visit., Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, saying it stands by the country “with full conviction” – despite accusations of genocide against the Palestinian people. Modi gave a speech to theContinue Reading
Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu spoke of each other’s countries in civilisational terms to the Israeli Knesset., NewsFeed “A representative of one ancient civilisation, addressing another.” India’s Narendra Modi and Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu spoke of each other’s countries in grand, civilisational terms during an address to the Israeli Knesset. PublishedContinue Reading
Ana on the Edge by AJ Sass (MG) It’s a Love/Skate Relationship by Carli J. Corson (YA) Just Between Us by Adeline Kon (YA GN) Blades of Furry by Emily Erdos and Deya Muniz (YA GN) On Top of Glass by Karina Manta (YA Memoir) Bonus: These are all books, but for an essay byContinue Reading