America isn’t prepared for what comes after the measles crisis
commentary The HHS secretary’s congressional testimony underscores that the nation is unprepared for disease outbreaks Published April 22, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has declined responsibility for the nation’s worst measles outbreak in decades (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) In the first threeContinue Reading
Greenpeace Sends Ship to Support Global Sumud Flotilla’s Attempt to Break Israel’s Blockade of Gaza
More than 70 vessels and over 1,000 participants from all over the world have joined a second Global Sumud Flotilla en route to Gaza in order to challenge Israel’s ongoing maritime blockade of aid. We speak to two participants aboard the Greenpeace ship, the Arctic Sunrise, which is providing technicalContinue Reading
XR SIG Seminar, 1 May 2026
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community XR SIG Seminar, 1… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources XR SIG Seminar X-Ray Science Interest Group XR SIG about XR SIGContinue Reading
AAS Meeting 248, June 2026
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community AAS Meeting 248,… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources The 248th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society Physics of the Cosmos aboutContinue Reading
Earth Day 2026: Posters and Virtual Backgrounds
Explore This Section … Multimedia Earth Day 2026: Posters and… Learn Overview Instructional Materials Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities Stories Highlights Engage Overview Art and Science Events and Activities Science Chats Event Maps Solar System Resource Packages Toolkits Visual Presentations Citizen Science Projects Highlights Publications Citizen Scientists Open ScienceContinue Reading
Advancing Earth Observation at NASA Since Release of Earthrise Photo
Earth (ESD) Earth Explore Explore Earth Science Agriculture Air Quality Climate Change Freshwater Life on Earth Severe Storms Snow and Ice The Global Ocean Science at Work Earth Science at Work Technology and Innovation Powering Business Multimedia Image Collections Videos Data For Researchers About Us 6 min read Advancing EarthContinue Reading
ICC judges refuse release of former Philippine president Duterte
Appeals judges ruled that the International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over former Philippine President Duterte, dismissing a bid to throw out his trial over his alleged pivotal role in the murder of thousands of people. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #philippines #asia #world #worldnews Read the story here: https://reut.rs/428CbvD 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGnContinue Reading
Hay fever misery does last longer – here is how to cope
4 hours ago Philippa Roxby and Jim Reed, Health reporters Getty Images Hay fever sufferers must now put up with symptoms for up to two weeks longer than they would have done in the 1990s, according to a major review. A new report by 65 scientists from around the worldContinue Reading
Jaymi Hensley tearfully explains why he had fiancé’s funeral same day as planned wedding
Union J singer Jaymi Hensley has spoken of his decision to have his fiancé Olly Marmon’s funeral on the same day as what would have been their wedding. Marmon tragically died in August 2024 after falling from a hotel window. His funeral took place on 24 September, which was theContinue Reading
Europol tracked 45 children Russia deported all the way to the military units that moved them — and passed the evidence to Kyiv
Europol passed Ukraine intelligence on 45 forcibly displaced or deported children on 21 April — covering transportation routes, individuals responsible, military units that facilitated the crimes, and facilities where the children may have been taken — Ukrinform reported, citing a comment from Europol’s spokesperson. The handover builds on a two-day coordinated intelligenceContinue Reading
Russian propaganda hailed Polish POW as defector — now Russia jails him for 13 years
A court in Russian-occupied Luhansk sentenced Polish citizen Krzysztof Flaczek to 13 years in a maximum-security penal colony on 16 April 2026 for fighting on Ukraine’s side. This was reported by Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office. The verdict landed without a single reference to Russia’s own earlier claim that Flaczek hadContinue Reading
Feds Fine Durham-Based Energy Efficiency Company $722 Million
American Efficient says it was helping incentivize energy savings at major companies. One member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said that the company’s “entire business is a scam.” By Lisa Sorg This story was published in partnership with The Assembly.Continue Reading
Data center growth threatens air quality and progress toward cleaner energy grid
Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy usage in recent years, the even-more-explosive growth of data centers is delaying the transition to a cleaner grid in ways that could harm the air we breathe. That’s according to new research released for Earth Day on Wednesday by Frontier Group, Environment AmericaContinue Reading