‘Please inform your friends’: The quest to make weather warnings universal
People in poor countries often get little or no warning about floods, storms and other deadly weather. Local efforts are changing that, and saving lives. (Image credit: Ryan Kellman)Continue Reading
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Series Season 2 Previews Titan X in New Trailer
Series’ 2nd season premieres on Apple TV on February 27…Read MoreContinue Reading
What held Ukraine’s central bank back from a bigger rate cut?
Ukraine’s central bank cut its key interest rate for the first time since April 2024—lowering it from 15.5% to 15% on 28 January—but the decision split the monetary policy committee three ways, according to National Bank of Ukraine minutes published on 9 February. Ukraine is now running a looser monetaryContinue Reading
Ukrainian assault troops go on the attack—with help from Elon Musk
Elon Musk blocked Russia’s access to Starlink satellite terminals Ukrainian troops chose that moment to attack Now the Ukrainians are on the move in southeastern Ukraine Their gains have been modest so far On Feb. 4, billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite communications company throttled the thousands of terminals across Ukraine.Continue Reading
Trailblazing Atmospheric Scientist Was ‘a Titan in the Scientific World’
Harvard University researcher Michael McElroy made groundbreaking contributions to climate science and helped shape global environmental policy. By Phil McKenna More than half a century ago, at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland, Michael McElroy’s classmates had just finished an exceptionally difficult math exam and were ready to vent. ButContinue Reading
Anti-Them: A Joyful Colonial At the Heart of Empire
Good Bunny Bad The Traitor Dept: Super Bowl LX sucked, but Bad Bunny’s exuberant “cultural landmine” of a half-time show was fire, a heartfelt, sanguine, unifying “love letter to the American Dream,” or what MAGA called an “affront to the Greatness of America” during which they “couldn’t understand a wordContinue Reading
Heavy gunfire heard in Guinea’s capital, Conakry: Reports
This is a breaking news story., BREAKING, This is a breaking news story. Sustained gunshots have been heard near the central prison in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, according to media reports. It was unclear who was shooting or what triggered the gunfire on Tuesday. There was no immediate comment by theContinue Reading
Anticorruption efforts declining in democracies around the world: Watchdog
Transparency International says the average global score in its report is at its lowest level in more than a decade., Transparency International says the average global score in its report is at its lowest level in more than a decade. An anticorruption watchdog has warned in its latest report ofContinue Reading
Inside Health
Episode details Radio 4 , 10 Feb 2026 , 28 mins Available for over a year Dentistry is high on the public and political agenda. There have been dozens of headlines about access to NHS dentistry, with some people having to travel huge distances to find a dentist, or beingContinue Reading
Ubuntu Drops the ‘Software & Updates’ Tool from New Installs
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will drop the Software & Updates utility from default desktop installs, with developers saying many of its features are “dangerous or too complex” for regular users. The concern centres on features like being able to disable access to the main Ubuntu repositories through the GUI, something thatContinue Reading
The Search for Gravitational Waves #science #physics
When black holes collide and merge, the smashup is so violent that it shakes the very fabric of space-time itself. Astrophysicists detect these space-time ripples, which are known as gravitational waves. ——— Quanta Magazine is an editorially independent publication supported by the Simons Foundation. We focus on developments in mathematics,Continue Reading
The Traitor Confesses at the National Prayer Breakfast
The Traitor’s rambling speech at the National Prayer Breakfast was far from unifying or spiritually inspired. Instead, he pedaled the same tired lies. But he did make one confession that grabbed my attention. — Join the conversation: → https://www.schiff.senate.gov → https://www.facebook.com/SenAdamSchiff → https://www.twitter.com/SenAdamSchiff → https://www.instagram.com/SenAdamSchiffContinue Reading
Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell declines to answer questions before Congress
Maxwell invoked the fifth amendment of the US constitution, granting her right to remain silent, as she appeared at a US congressional hearing on Monday. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 After the hearing, the House representative for New Mexico Melanie Stansbury said the Epstein associate was ‘campaigningContinue Reading












