Saudi Arabia strikes back after Houthis hit oil sites in heaviest attack in years
Houthi missiles struck Abha International Airport, King Khalid Air Base and Aramco facilities, injuring 73 and forcing temporary shutdowns at oil sites. Saudi Arabia launched strikes on Taiz and Marib provinces, as analysts said Riyadh now faced a “spiral of escalation”.Continue Reading
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
Large solar project on Navajo Nation leaves residents skeptical
As renewable energy expands, questions about how renewable the projects are regulated on Diné land emerge. The post Large solar project on Navajo Nation leaves residents skeptical appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
El Niño could bring waves of starving sea lion pups to California beaches. It’s happened before
As El Niño and a marine heatwave threaten mass strandings along California beaches, the release of one rescued seal pup offers a window into the possible crisis.Continue Reading
What is BAPS, the Hindu group whose demands led to Eiffel Tower closure?
The Eiffel Tower closed after workers protested the sidelining of women during the BAPS visit., The Eiffel Tower was temporarily closed on Monday after workers went on strike to protest the sidelining of female staff during a private visit by a Hindu religious group. The tower, which has since reopened,Continue Reading
The shift in British policy on Israel is palpable
But progress could be threatened if there is a new more diplomatic government in Israel., Fifty-nine years after Israel established its first illegal settlement in the occupied Palestinian territory, the United Kingdom has imposed a ban on trade with Israeli settlements. It is not before time, as the settler populationContinue Reading
I Talked to ‘Alohilani Resort’s Managing Director About How Waikiki Is Levelling Up Honolulu Pride
Fall in Hawaii hits differently, especially when October rolls around and Honolulu Pride takes over Waikiki. The parade cuts right down Kalākaua Avenue, bringing floats, music, and energy to the strip. If you are planning a trip for the October 18–19 weekend, finding the right spot to stay makes allContinue Reading
MAHA and the Politics of Cancer in the Corn Belt
This article was originally published at Barn Raiser Media. For the first time since Traitor 47’s ascendance, Iowa Democrats are finding reason to believe they might win multiple statewide elections. Polls find the November races for governor and senate neck-and-neck. According to Cook Political Report, momentum is blue. On AugustContinue Reading
Is He a Jihadist? A Communist? Cartoonists Can’t Decide How to Smear El-Sayed
Washington Post (8/23/26): “The fixation on El-Sayed’s faith is part of a growing embrace of open Islamophobia by some Republicans.” Political cartoons commenting on Michigan’s 2026 US Senate race have been dominated by a torrent of Islamophobia and anti-Arab racism directed at Democratic nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, an Arab-American Muslim. These caricatures doContinue Reading
Gloria Steinem Deserves Praise, but Maybe Not Worship
Gloria Steinem, a towering figure in the feminist movement and a cultural icon who worked for decades to win more rights, protections and opportunities for women, died Wednesday at 92. Steinem also earned her fair share of criticism over the decades, most notably for her defense of Bill Clinton’s treatmentContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 09/08/2026
Home Factual News Least Biased Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. ★ SUPPORT OUR MISSION MBFC relies entirely on readers like you.Continue Reading
Astemo to invest $112 million expanding hybrid EV motor production in Kentucky
Astemo Americas will add nearly 300,000 square feet of production and warehouse space at its two manufacturing plants in Berea, Kentucky, and spend more than $112 million to increase output of hybrid EV motors there. The investment is the first phase of a multi-year program to increase hybrid EV powertrainContinue Reading
Webinar: Achieving reliable, dynamic EV fleet charging with Velion® from Lincoln Electric
Fleet operators need charging infrastructure that can keep pace with changing schedules, growing vehicle counts, and demanding operating environments. Join Lincoln Electric to explore how the Velion® line of DC fast chargers help fleets achieve reliable, flexible charging through dynamic power sharing and energy optimization. With the ability to charge up to four vehicles simultaneously,Continue Reading