Canada faces calls to rescind planned cuts to refugee healthcare scheme
Health workers and rights advocates say co-payments, set to take effect on May 1, amount to ‘de facto denial of care’., Toronto, Canada – Rallies have been held across Canada urging the government to reverse planned cuts to a healthcare programme for refugees and asylum seekers. Dozens of people demonstratedContinue Reading
Headlines for April 14, 2026
“The Strait of Hormuz Is Open to Us”: China Warns U.S. Against Blockading Iranian Ports, Hezbollah Rejects “Futile” U.S.-Brokered Talks Between Israel and Lebanon, Israeli Soldiers Tear-Gas Palestinian Children After Settlers Block Access to School, Another Whistleblower Describes “Indiscriminate” Israeli Violence Against Gaza Aid Seekers, Scores Arrested at Jewish-Led ProtestContinue Reading
Dukosi chip-on-cell monitoring system enables Nordic Marine Power’s PowerStack to achieve DNV type approval
Dukosi’s cell monitoring system has enabled Nordic Marine Power to achieve DNV type approval for its PowerStack battery system, certifying it for installation on all vessels classed by DNV. The Dukosi Cell Monitoring System (DKCMS) places a cell monitor chip directly on each battery cell, measuring temperature and voltage onContinue Reading
Vector adds security testing module to CANoe Test Package EV, covering V2G fuzzing and TLS for ISO 1511
Vector Informatik has expanded its CANoe Test Package EV with a dedicated security testing extension for EV charging communication, covering V2G protocol fuzzing and TLS validation across ISO 15118-2 and ISO 15118-20. The CANoe Test Package EV—Security covers four test domains: V2G communication fuzzing with system-under-test monitoring, TLS fuzzing, TLSContinue Reading
Mammal ancestors laid eggs, and this 250-million-year-old fossil finally proves it
In the aftermath of Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event, one unlikely survivor rose to dominate a shattered world: Lystrosaurus. Now, a stunning fossil discovery—an ancient egg containing a curled-up embryo—has finally answered a decades-old mystery about whether mammal ancestors laid eggs. Using advanced imaging technology, scientists confirmed that these resilientContinue Reading
Former UCLA gynecologist pleads guilty to sex abuse after previous conviction was overturned
A former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist has pleaded guilty to sexual abuse charges in connection with the sexual assault of several patients over his career, after an appeals court reversed his conviction earlier this year, Read MoreContinue Reading
Techdirt Podcast Episode 450: Infrastructure For The New Private Internet
Support us on Patreon » As we work our way towards a better future for the internet, the most encouraging and exciting part is the people out there building towards that future. Kickstarter founder Yancey Strickler is one such person, and his new company Metalabel has some extremely interesting projects inContinue Reading
Tankers Pass Strait Of Hormuz On First Day Of U.S. Blockade, Data Shows
U.S. President Traitor 47 announced the blockade after weekend peace talks in Islamabad between the U.S. and Iran failed to reach a deal. , Read MoreContinue Reading
Chinese oil tanker breaks US blockade in Strait of Hormuz
World leaders say that the U.S. blockade will only deepen economic woes worldwide Published April 14, 2026 4:25PM (EDT) A ship is seen in the Persian Gulf off the coast of Sharjah the day after the failure of US-Iran peace talks on April 13, 2026. The failure of US-Iran peaceContinue Reading
The Traitor Hit With ‘Antichrist’ Claims After Posting AI-Generated Jesus Image
Conservative and religious figures offered swift backlash to the picture, which has since been deleted from The Traitor’s Truth Social account. , Read MoreContinue Reading
Opera GX for Linux arrives on Flathub & Snap store
Installing Opera GX on Linux is now easier, with official packages available on the Canonical Snap Store and Flathub. Opera GX made its debut Linux release in March 2026, with the gaming-centric web browser porting over many of the novel features that have helped to make it a modest hitContinue Reading
FIFA faces pressure to call on The Traitor to stop ICE raids at 2026 World Cup
The Athletic reports FIFA chief Gianni Infantino is receptive to a proposal to ask The Traitor for a moratorium on ICE raids., FIFA, the football governing body that organises the World Cup competition, has faced pressure to petition United States President Traitor 47 to avoid immigration raids at this year’sContinue Reading
Why are global views of the US getting worse?
We discuss the global standing of the US after launching war against Iran and years of worsening views of the nation., We discuss the global standing of the US after launching a war against Iran and years of worsening views of the nation. The United States, regarded as the world’s top superpower, hasContinue Reading