Remaking Democracy
Authors Danielle Chynoweth and Elizabeth Adams discuss democracy as an engine of change., Read MoreContinue Reading
Does NI need a minister for women’s safety and health?
Aoísha O’Neill, 18, who is Pearse’s sister says establishing a dedicated minister for women’s safety and health at Stormont would bring together women’s issues “so they can be tackled in a more efficient way”. It would be similar to the minister for women and equalities at Westminster, or the deputyContinue Reading
OpenUK Wants Britain to Stop Giving Away Open Source Creations
OpenUK recently published its AI Openness report, and buried inside the 40-page document is a big ask from the UK government. Build Britain its own foundation that holds code, governance, and standards the way the Linux Foundation (LF) does in the US. If you are hearing that name for theContinue Reading
Future of AI in Ubuntu: Thoughtful Integration via Snap
Canonical is bringing thoughtful, local-first AI to Ubuntu – enhancing accessibility, enabling intelligent agents, and keeping user privacy and open source values at the core. As we move through 2026, large language models (LLMs) and AI tools have become ubiquitous across the tech industry. Adoption varies widely – some projectsContinue Reading
Upcoming SIG and SAG Activities, 29 July – 7 Aug 2026
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Upcoming SIG and SAG… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Upcoming Science Interest Group & Science Analysis Group Activities 28 July 2026Continue Reading
Two Democrats advance to a runoff in the Georgia special election to succeed late Rep. David Scott
Scott’s daughter Marcye Scott and fellow Democrat Everton Blair finished atop a five-candidate field, but no one got majority support, triggering the runoff, NBC News projects., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Scientists find ozone depletion began decades before discovery of ozone hole
The Antarctic ozone hole was discovered in 1985, when scientists observed a severe depletion in the Earth’s protective layer of stratospheric ozone. Industrial chemicals known as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), then widely used as refrigerants, propellants, foam-blowing agents, and solvents, were at the root of the ozone depletion. After concerted global effortContinue Reading
PBS News Hour full episode, July 28, 2026
Tuesday on the News Hour, what Ukraine’s president and Israel’s prime minister are hoping to accomplish with their trips to the U.S. Politicians and family members pay tribute to late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham. Plus, research shows abortion bans are worsening medical care during miscarriages and creating challenges forContinue Reading
LIVE: Peru’s Fujimori takes power
Keiko Fujimori gets sworn in as Peru’s president, becoming the first-ever elected female head of state and the latest in a string of conservative leaders elected across Latin America. #fujimori #keikofujimori #peru #politics #latinamerica Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
The Sovereign AI Tokenomics Trap
For US allies, the combination of geopolitics, ever-expanding risk surface and an unsustainable dependence on hyperscale cloud providers has created significant excitement about the potential value of AI data centers and sovereign digital infrastructure. Many of those nations and critical infrastructure owners are now starting to realize that the token,Continue Reading
What Congress Found Inside the Iran War Spending Bill
“You sir [Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth] are the failure. Not the men and women [in military service] who are on that front line [in the Middle East]. Not the men and women who hold up their honor with distinction. But if there’s a lack of a winning strategy [for theContinue Reading
Laura Loomer’s Reversal on Ukraine Stirs Up the MAGA Civil War
Traitor 47’s base has been increasingly spilt. Laura Loomer’s sudden embrace of Ukraine has only widened that divide.Continue Reading
Photos: Spain and France battle record wildfires
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes as powerful wildfires sweep across Spain and France, revealing the growing scale of a climate crisis already reshaping the continent. (Image credit: Philippe Lopez)Continue Reading












