Netanyahu calls Somaliland president as Israel becomes first country to recognize breakaway region
Israel on Friday became the first country to recognize Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia in East Africa. It wasn’t known why Israel made the declaration now or whether it was expecting something in return. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
Scenes From an Unfolding Climate Drama
ICN international climate policy reporter Bob Berwyn reviews the past decade of the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Story and photos by Bob Berwyn The last 10 global climate summits have played out on vastly different stages: from the hopeful consensus of the Paris Agreement through a subsequent pandemic shock,Continue Reading
SoCal’s wettest Christmas holiday ever, and the intensifying drought-to-deluge cycle behind it
Scientists attribute these extreme weather swings to climate change, warning of intensifying “hydroclimate whiplash” patterns globally.Continue Reading
Over 1,500 flights cancelled as winter storm Devin hits US holiday travel
More than 40 million Americans under winter storm warnings or weather advisories as heavy snow expected., More than 40 million Americans under winter storm warnings or weather advisories as heavy snow expected. Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airlineContinue Reading
N Korea, Russia bound in ‘blood’ of war, Kim tells Putin in New Year note
North Korean and Russian leaders celebrate their ‘precious’ shared experience of war, bloodshed in New Year greetings., North Korean, Russian leaders send New Year’s greetings hailing their ‘precious’ shared experience of ‘blood, life and death’ in Ukraine war. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that his country’s ties withContinue Reading
Christmas can be a nightmare for misophonia sufferers like me
Christmas can be a nightmare for misophonia sufferers like me Elena Bailey Health reporter Lottie Doyle Over the years, Lottie says she has found ways to try to better manage her misophonia Lottie is looking forward to spending time with her family this Christmas, but says one of the onlyContinue Reading
Elementary OS 8.1 has more Dock updates and Wayland by default
Another update for the clean and elegant desktop Linux distribution…Read MoreContinue Reading
I automated my entire Linux desktop — and I didn’t have to touch the terminal once
Turning repetitive desktop habits into invisible workflows…Read MoreContinue Reading
The Top 5 Transportation Stories for 2025
IEEE Spectrum’s transportation coverage this year covered breakthroughs in electric vehicles, batteries, charging, automation, aviation, maritime tech and more. Readers followed the race to rebuild U.S. magnet manufacturing, rethink EV-charging architecture, and reinvent automotive software. They tracked China’s sprint toward five-minute charging, the rise of high-power home chargers…Continue Reading
How Earth endured a planet-wide inferno: The secret water vault under our feet
Around 4.6 billion years ago, Earth looked nothing like the calm, blue world we see today. Repeated and powerful impacts from space kept the planet’s surface and interior in a turbulent, molten state. Much of Earth was covered by a global ocean of magma, with temperatures so extreme that liquid water could not survive. TheContinue Reading
See inside London’s beautiful and unique private members’ clubs
It’s hard enough to imagine getting inside London’s exclusive members’ clubs, let alone being allowed to ogle all the details. Which is a shame, because some of the most memorable and important works of architecture and design in this historic city can be found behind these guarded doors. Few libraries can compete with the gasp-inducingContinue Reading
US Economy Keeps Powering Ahead, Defying Dire Predictions
The U.S. economy continues to grow, driven by consumer spending…Continue Reading
The Top 8 Magnets and Motors Stories of 2025
Rarely a week went by in 2src25 without some newsworthy development related to rare earth elements, magnets, and electric motors. IEEE Spectrum was on top of the big ones, starting with the production of industrial quantities of the rare-earth oxides of neodymium and praseodymium at the Mountain Pass mine and processing facilities in California’s MojaveContinue Reading