Mongols, Soviets, now Putin: every empire told Ukraine “you are one of us.” None were right.
From a corner table here in Virmenka café, three days after a Shahed drone hit downtown Lviv’s 17th-century Bernardine monastery, I consider how Ukraine’s complex history exposes its vulnerability to not just Russian imperialism but also to Western simplifications. Three ladies in their 50s sit across from me, one updating her lipstick.Continue Reading
Paramedics for Ecosystems
Go behind the scenes with managing editor Jamie Smith Hopkins and investigative reporter Katie Surma as they discuss how the Shuar people in Ecuador are combining ancestral knowledge and modern science to protect their forest from a Canadian mining giant. By Katie Surma In the copper-rich mountains of southeastern Ecuador,Continue Reading
Polymarket took down wagers tied to rescue of downed Air Force officer
A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the U.S. would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over Iran…Continue Reading
Vietnam’s gig workers slammed by rising fuel costs amid fallout of Iran war
Diesel prices have more than doubled in the Southeast Asian nation amid Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz., Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – After a long day of ferrying passengers to and fro recently, e-hailing driver Nguyen was dejected to find he had spent half of his earningsContinue Reading
Iran war live: Tehran rejects The Traitor’s Hormuz deadline; 2 killed in Haifa
Iranian officials dismiss The Traitor’s ultimatum, condemn latest threats as ‘incitement to war crimes’., 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 In Pictures ScienceContinue Reading
Supreme Court Clears Path For Extremely Dangerous Practice — And Now More Young People Will Die
In the spring of 2015, on a sunny California day, I sat chatting with my nephew, Isaiah. “My therapist said faith can straighten what nature bent,” he leaned in and told me. As a trauma therapist, I found his treatment in the therapy room deeply troubling. This week, the UnitedContinue Reading
Android’s Linux terminal is so good that I keep finding new reasons not to open my PC
I keep reaching for my phone, and it’s not for scrolling…Read MoreContinue Reading
I set up a RAM disk on Linux with one line of code and my apps have never loaded faster
A simple RAM tweak eliminated latency and made everyday tasks feel instant…Read MoreContinue Reading
Potential for Chinese EV production at Stellantis plant raises concerns
TORONTO — The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its Brampton, Ont., facility as a bare bones assembly plant for Chinese electric vehicles is being panned by Unifor and government…Continue Reading
What exercises will keep my aging joints healthy?
Growing older has plenty of upsides—but achy joints is not one of them…Read MoreContinue Reading
Dodgers’ Betts placed on IL with strained oblique
Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts was placed on the injured list because of a strained right oblique, manager Dave Roberts said…Read MoreContinue Reading
Italian TV Copyright-Strikes Nvidia over Nvidia’s Own DLSS 5 Footage
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Thinking of You, Earth
Monika Luabeya Apr 05, 2026 On April 4, 2026, NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft’s main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon. The Artemis II astronauts – Wiseman and fellow NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Victor Glover, andContinue Reading