epa-employees-challenge-firings-for-signing-dissent-letter

Today, six former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees filed First Amendment legal challenges to their recent firings for signing a letter of dissent. The six employees were among approximately 160 EPA employees who publicly signed a June 30th open letter to Administrator Lee Zeldin and members of Congress protestingContinue Reading

what-if….-we-abolished-billionaires?

Experts tell Al Jazeera what would happen if the world decided to downgrade its richest residents., Calls to abolish billionaires, or at least curb their growth, have gained traction across many capitals in the West, where extreme wealth has risen to unprecedented levels. Elon Musk’s pay award of a potentialContinue Reading

indonesian-villages-flattened-by-catastrophic-floods

Aerial footage shows villages in North Sumatra buried in mud after catastrophic floods and landslides, NewsFeed Aerial footage shows villages in North Sumatra buried in mud after catastrophic floods and landslides that killed more than 1,400 people across Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand. In Indonesia, officials and residents say deforestationContinue Reading

“wto/99”-filmmaker-on-anti-corporate-globalization-movement:-“these-issues-haven’t-gone-away”

WTO/99 is a new “immersive archival documentary” about the 1999 protests in Seattle against the World Trade Organization that uses 1,000+ hours of footage from the Independent Media Center and other archives. The historic WTO protests against corporate power and economic globalization were met with a militarized police crackdown andContinue Reading

nasa’s-psyche-mission-tracks-interstellar-comet-3i/atlas

As shown in this annotated composite image, NASA’s Psyche mission acquired these four observations of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS over the course of eight hours on Sept. 8 and 9, 2025, when the comet was about 33 million miles (53 million kilometers) from the spacecraft. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU NASA’s Psyche observed interstellar cometContinue Reading

peek-into-this-intimate-set-of-17-seductive-polaroids

There’s something about Ahmad Naser’s Polaroids that stops you in your tracks. Not because they’re loud or shocking or deliberately provocative, but because they feel private. They feel like something you weren’t supposed to see — like slipping into someone else’s weekend, bedroom, or heat-soaked little world. This set ofContinue Reading

overflow-2.5

OVERFLOW 2.5 Release Notes 2.5.0 – 9 June 2025 OVERFLOW 2.5 introduces the ability to run OVERFLOW on GPU systems. CPU Path Only refactoring has occurred in the CPU path of the code. Users should see equivalent behavior as 2.4d. There might be a slight difference (round-off) in some ofContinue Reading

overflow-2.4

OVERFLOW 2.4 Release Notes 2.4d 28 April 2025 Improvements: Reworked namelist parsing so that repeating each namelist is no longer needed. See change 130. Modified FOMOCO routines to reduce MPI overhead.  NFOMO will no longer be reset by dynamic cases to output every step.  See change 133. CFL ramping reworkedContinue Reading