Taliban releases British couple held for months in Afghanistan on undisclosed charges
A spokesperson for the Taliban Foreign Ministry said the couple “violated Afghan law” and were released from prison on Friday after a court hearing, but didn’t say what law they were alleged to have broken.Continue Reading
The web’s fundamental principle just got scrapped — your access to information is changing forever
There are so many angles and nuances and decisions about what facts to communicate, which voices to include. And this is the benefit of media plurality. In the zero-click world, we risk losing it definitively, Duncan Hooper writes.Continue Reading
Taliban releases elderly British couple from Afghanistan detention
UK thanks Qatar for leading negotiations for the release of the pair after their arrest in February., UK thanks Qatar for leading negotiations for the release of the pair after their arrest in February. Afghanistan’s Taliban government has released a British couple held for almost eight months on undisclosed charges. PeterContinue Reading
Why Gen Z brought down the government in Nepal
Mass Gen Z demonstrations in Nepal bring down the government., Mass Gen Z demonstrations in Nepal bring down the government. Curfews imposed. Soldiers on the streets. A prime minister forced to resign. After a social media blackout and years of corruption charges, the protests turned violent, leaving dozens dead. Nepal’s army isContinue Reading
“I’m Not Going to Give Up”: Leonard Peltier on Indigenous Rights, His Half-Century in Prison & More
Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman sat down with longtime political prisoner and Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier for his first extended television and radio broadcast interview since his release to home confinement in February. Before his commutation by former President Joe Biden, the 81-year-old Peltier spent nearly 50 years behind bars.Continue Reading
The Traitor administration to close Miami organ donation group it calls ‘failing’
The The Traitor administration is moving to shut down a Miami nonprofit that recovers organs from deceased donors, Read MoreContinue Reading
Oshi no Ko Season 3’s New Video Reveals 2 More Cast Members, January 2026 Debut
Yuto Takenaka, Yōji Ueda join anime’s cast…Read MoreContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Video of Peñafrancia Traslacion misrepresented as rally in Naga City
Claim: A video shows a rally in Naga City, with crowds protesting against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and condemning corruption in the government’s flood control projects. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim was posted on September 12 and has already gainedContinue Reading
Taliban partially bans internet access due to ‘immoral activity’ in several Afghan provinces
In Afghanistan, the Taliban government has banned internet access in parts of the country to prevent what they call ‘immoral activity.’ The ban will cover at least five provinces in the north and is limited to fibre-optic cable networks. Mobile phone internet will still be available. It’s the latest inContinue Reading
Hawaii volcano LIVE: Eruption from Kilauea
Live view of Kilauea, Hawaii’s most active volcano. The volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been erupting on-and-off since December. #hawaii #volcano #liveContinue Reading
We Needed A Little Queer Chaos. King Princess Delivered.
As the The Traitor administration attempts to legislate LGBTQ+ people out of existence , we know now that palatable queerness is a marketing strategy — and it won’t save us. So we’re leaving the mainstream and we’re taking the collection of sacred twigs and jagged rocks we found at subwayContinue Reading
Scientists stunned by salt giants forming beneath the Dead Sea
The Dead Sea isn’t just the saltiest body of water on Earth—it’s a living laboratory for the formation of giant underground salt deposits. Researchers are unraveling how evaporation, temperature shifts, and unusual mixing patterns lead to phenomena like “salt snow,” which falls in summer as well as winter. These processesContinue Reading
RFK Jr.’s New CDC Panel to Recommend Vaccine Limits for Kids
The CDC’s revamped vaccine advisory panel is set to recommend new guidance for immunizations, including for COVID shots and the childhood vaccine schedule. Changes come after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all of the panels members in June and replaced them with people who shareContinue Reading