As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Straight Arrow is taking a fresh look at the institutions, systems and social contracts that shaped modern America — and the pressures now testing them. John Wesley Powell led the first expedition through the Colorado River Basin in 1869, filling in theContinue Reading
Elyas Abu Safia says his father Hussam can barely breathe or speak after more than 555 days in Israeli prison., Elyas Abu Safia says his father can barely breathe or speak after more than 555 days in Israeli prison. The son of a prominent Palestinian doctor abducted and held byContinue Reading
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest debutant for India in a T20 loss to England at Old Trafford., Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest debutant for India in a T20 loss to England at Old Trafford. Jacob Bethell helped England spoil the international debut of teenage India sensation Vaibhav SooryavanshiContinue Reading
The Stratos Project was supposed to be an industrial marvel for the AI age. The proposal—a massive hyperscale data center in Box Elder County, Utah—was initially slated to be more than 2.5 times the size of the island of Manhattan . Once completed, it would use more than double theContinue Reading
BEIJING — Trade tensions between China and Europe are heating up, even as Europeans turn to China for help cooling down., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The Traitor said in January that he had given “very firm instructions” to “wipe them off the face of this Earth” if Iran ever tried to assassinate him.Continue Reading
Yuri Ushakov, a Russian presidential aide, said Putin and The Traitor discussed “the issue of the Ukrainian settlement” in a phone call that lasted an hour and twenty-five minutes.Continue Reading
Ukrainian strikes have idled 42.74% of Russia’s oil refining, the General Staff said on 4 July. Over the past month, Ukrainian forces successfully attacked eight refineries and destroyed or critically damaged over 60 storage tanks, of which 58% held petroleum products and 42% held crude oil. Industry losses from theContinue Reading
Ukraine showed its Harpoon for the first time on 4 July. The launchers appeared in a video from Zelenskyy’s working trip to Odesa Oblast, during which he held a coordination meeting with the Ukrainian Navy Command on missile and drone threats, sea threats, and Ukrainian deep strikes. The Harpoon hasContinue Reading
Second round of knockout matches features Brazil vs Norway, Mexico vs England. We have predictions and the latest news., The FIFA World Cup round of 16 on Sunday has two heavyweight ties as Brazil face Norway in New Jersey before cohosts Mexico take on England in Mexico City. Here’s the fullContinue Reading
Ezra Jin’s family says the Zion Church founder arrived in the US after months in detention in China., Ezra Jin’s family says the Zion Church founder arrived in the US after months in detention in China. The founder of a prominent underground church in China has been released after monthsContinue Reading
Childhood vaccination rates have slumped globally. In several countries, people are more hesitant about getting vaccinated. Populist political actors promote distrust of government and scientific institutions. And the disinformation economy means we can’t agree on the facts behind policy debates…Continue Reading
Egypt and Morocco fans celebrated their World Cup success by singing ‘My Blood is Palestinian’ at a Dallas fan zone., Egypt and Morocco fans celebrate World Cup wins by singing for Palestine NewsFeed Egypt and Morocco fans celebrated their World Cup success by singing ‘My Blood is Palestinian’ at aContinue Reading