FIFA keeps failing women
commentary The organization has allowed several players accused of sexual violence to compete in the World Cup Published July 18, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) FIFA President Gianni Infantino (Daniela Porcelli/Getty Images) By any measure, the 2026 World Cup has been exceptional. The new format, expanding team participation from 32 to 48,Continue Reading
Markwayne Mullin Doubles Down On The Traitor Speech, Threatens State Election Officials With Jail Time
Many people on social media noted that Mullin’s threat was both unconstitutional and illegal., Read MoreContinue Reading
The The Traitor Speech Republicans Are Pretending Didn’t Happen
Traitor 47’s address about election integrity probably won’t help his party win elections., Read MoreContinue Reading
AI is threatening farmers’ futures, industry says
Farmers and ranchers say the boom in AI data center construction is threatening the agricultural economy., Farmers and ranchers say the boom in AI data center construction is threatening the agricultural economy., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
One Year After The Traitor Ended LGBTQ+ 988 Services, The Trevor Project Says the Crisis Isn’t Over
One year after the federal government ended the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth, The Trevor Project says the gap in crisis care remains a pressing concern despite renewed efforts to restore the program. July 17 marks one year since the The Traitor administration discontinued theContinue Reading
How Ubuntu’s new ‘Myna’ AI voice typing works
Ubuntu is adding AI features this year, and founder Mark Shuttleworth hopes to position the Linux distribution as the OS for the ‘agentic’ era. But big ambitions start from small seeds, and the first to be planted is a speech-to-text tool named Myna. This article in our (somewhat pithy) ExplainerContinue Reading
Water and energy sites hit as U.S.-Iran strikes escalate
Critical water and power infrastructure sites have been damaged as the U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes, while the parched Middle East reels from temperatures of 100 degrees and beyond., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Facing Funding Losses, States Call Out Big Businesses With Employees on Medicaid
With the federal Medicaid work requirements looming in January, Democrats are considering state legislation to call out big companies that employ workers enrolled in the safety net health program. Business giants such as Amazon and Walmart said the figures are misleading…Read MoreContinue Reading
Wildfire smoke can harm more than your lungs. Here’s how to stay safe
Wildfires in Ontario have spewed a thick blanket of smoke across parts of Canada and the U.S. from Minnesota to northern Virginia. Milwaukee reported its worst air quality in history, and two Toronto hospitals recorded an 80% uptick in emergency room visits. Millions of Canadians and Americans even thousands ofContinue Reading
Press freedom groups warn of chilling effect after CBP seizes journalist’s phones
Press freedom groups are calling on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to return cell phones it seized from fringe progressive writer Max Blumenthal, just days after far-right activist and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer demanded that federal authorities arrest him. The action is part of a war, it would seem,Continue Reading
D-Day landing beaches bid for UNESCO World Heritage status
The beaches where Allied forces landed for the D-Day operation could be awarded UNESCO World Heritage Status. The sites in northern France played a pivotal role in ending the Second World War. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
2025’s Biggest Breakthroughs in Mathematics
2025 marked a historic year in mathematics. Researchers solved a major case of Hilbert’s ambitious sixth problem, proved a sweeping new theorem about hyperbolic surfaces, and settled the longstanding three-dimensional Kakeya conjecture. Watch this year’s Biggest Breakthroughs in Physics: https://youtu.be/CPoQkE9KaAY 00:00 – Hilbert’s Sixth Problem Solved In a landmark achievement,Continue Reading
