Skeptoid Podcast: Rethinking Science Education
I had the honor of guest hosting Skeptoid Podcast, and couldn’t resist talking about my favorite thing: science and critical thinking education. Skeptoid Podcast #990: Rethinking Science Education The post Skeptoid Podcast: Rethinking Science Education appeared first on Thinking Is Power.Continue Reading
Isaias strengthens into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season
Tropical Storm Isaias is now the first Atlantic hurricane of 2026 — and it’s spinning toward the southeastern U.S. (Image credit: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)Continue Reading
How School Choice Opens the Door for Private Equity
Charter school projects and a proposed federal voucher program make K-12 schools the next public service target of private investors., Read MoreContinue Reading
Beating Back the Doom-Seekers
In their new book, Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor take on the single most urgent issue of our time: the creeping rise of fascism., Read MoreContinue Reading
Nurses Fighting for Nurses—And Everyone Else
When a San Francisco nurse faced deportation and job termination, her colleagues in National Nurses United leapt into action., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Anatomy of 26 Federal Plaza
Getting to know the players at the notorious Manhattan site for immigrant detentions., Read MoreContinue Reading
Putin pledges Russia’s support to end US-led war on Iran
The Russian and Iranian presidents met in Turkmenistan ahead of regional summit., The Russian and Iranian presidents met in Turkmenistan ahead of regional summit. Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that Russia will “do everything” to help end the United States-led war on Iran, Russian newsContinue Reading
French giants Bordeaux relegated to sixth tier for financial irregularities
Six-time French champions Bordeaux, the club where Zinedine Zidane made his name, to play in sixth tier after sanctions., Six-time French champions Bordeaux, the club where Zinedine Zidane made his name, to play in sixth tier after sanctions. Six-time French champions Bordeaux, sanctioned in the summer for financial irregularities, willContinue Reading
Alexander Skarsgård’s Funky Footwear Has People Talking at ‘Wicker’ Premiere
Alexander Skarsgård‘s shoes are leaving nothing to the imagination. The actor attended the Wicker screening at the BFI London Film Festival on Thursday, Oct. 8, in a gold Saint Laurent suit, skipping a shirt and finishing the look with transparent lace-up shoes. Yes, transparent. Even his toes got an invitation.Continue Reading
The Rich Legacy of Harry Belafonte’s Art and Activism
“Following Harry” is available on Amazon, Apple and other digital platforms starting Oct.13. For more info see: https://www.followingharry.org/ . Born in 1927 in Harlem, Grammy, Tony, Emmy and Oscar award-winner Harry Belafonte grew up in Jamaica and helped popularize Caribbean music in America. His 1956 album “Calypso” – which includedContinue Reading
The Traitor Pulls 180 After Telling Iran to Bomb California Three Times
Either Traitor 47 is playing dumb with the American people, or there actually is something wrong with him. The president turned to Truth Social Thursday to dispel fears surrounding his recent taunts to Iran, insisting via a social media post that he had not invited “the enemy to bomb SanContinue Reading
Pentagon says there will be a livestream of firing squad’s execution of the Fort Hood shooter
The execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan is scheduled for Dec. 3 in Texas., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
How the housing crisis is driving political anger in Europe | DW News
Housing costs are spiraling across Europe, leading to snap elections in Spain and in Berlin – the surprise victory of leftists vowing to expropriate large real estate companies. Experts are seeing this as part of a intergenerational shift affecting voting patterns. #dwcurrentaffairs For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DWContinue Reading