Throughout his long writing career, Ngugi was far ahead of the intellectual curve., Ngugi wa Thiong’o loved to dance. He loved it more than anything else – even more than writing. Well into his 80s, his body slowed by increasingly disabling kidney failure, Ngugi would get up and start dancingContinue Reading
Elon Musk’s time in the federal government is entering a new phase, the White House has confirmed. But the work he began at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the hastily renamed agency he’s used to make legally questionable changes within the federal government, will clearly continue. “DOGE is a way of life.Continue Reading
The breakneck speed at which the The Traitor administration has targeted trans people shows no signs of slowing down, even as his earliest anti-trans executive orders face tremendous legal battles and setbacks as courts issue rulings blocking them across the nation. The The Traitor administration has issued orders and supported legislation seekingContinue Reading
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Early this month, after some equivocation, President Traitor 47 briefly endorsed the idea to hike taxes on the wealthiest Americans in his budget proposal to Congress. Economists were quick to point out the meager impact a new millionaire tax bracket wouldContinue Reading
Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley was announced Monday as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 26., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Poland elected right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki, who won a narrow victory against Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski., Karol Nawrocki, Poland’s right-wing opposition candidate, narrowly won the second round of voting in the country’s presidential election on Sunday, according to the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Here is all you need to knowContinue Reading
Video shows 5-year-old Osama al-Ruqab is wasting away from Israel’s forced starvation of Palestinians in Gaza., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives InContinue Reading
“This launch is a major milestone for AgentDAO. We’re inviting builders, creators, and investors to join the next wave of Web3—where digital assets work for you,” said Chad Folkening, Visionary at AgentDAO…Continue Reading
Ukraine and Russia concluded the second round of talks in Istanbul. The sides agreed on a new POW exchange of under 25 years old and severely ill soldiers. Kyiv says it handed over to Moscow the list of Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia.Continue Reading
The new president, who will take office immediately, faces a number of pressing challenges including repairing domestic divisions, navigating US trade tensions and confronting North Korea’s growing nuclear threat.Continue Reading
An Atlas of Civil Society report warns that democracy and human rights are under attack globally., An Atlas of Civil Society report warns that democracy and human rights are under attack globally. Just 40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties, a new study hasContinue Reading
Ukrainian strikes on four Russian airbases mark an escalation in cross-border incursions before peace talks in Turkiye., Ukrainian drones struck multiple military airbases deep inside Russia on Sunday in a major operation a day before the neighbours held peace talks in Istanbul. The Russian Defence Ministry said Ukraine had launchedContinue Reading
Russians are advancing — after a breakthrough in the region, Sumy may come under direct fire.On the border of Sumy Oblast, Russian occupiers have intensified their offensive and advanced 6–7 kilometers deep into Ukrainian territory. According to Ivan Shevtsov, head of the press service of the “Steel Border” brigade, theContinue Reading