Pricey IVF Test May Be Selling False Hope
This article is being co-published with The Lever, an investigative newsroom. Click here to get The Lever’s free newsletter. After six years of suffering from infertility that doctors couldn’t explain, Michelle R. was ready to take more desperate measures. She had already given birth to two sons who were conceivedContinue Reading
N.Y. Attorney General: The Traitor Administration Can’t Ban DEI in Schools
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for its newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 14 other attorneys general issued new guidance to K-12 schools and higher education institutions Wednesday in a bid to counter efforts by the federal government to eliminateContinue Reading
The El Salvador Model and the U.S. War on Migrants
“No country has ever made an offer of friendship such as this.” These were the words of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio upon receiving an unprecedented offer from Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele during their meeting in early February. Like his Central American neighbors, Bukele had offered to receive deporteesContinue Reading
Karen Read is fighting to have murder charge tossed ahead of retrial, alleging ‘extraordinary’ misconduct
Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman who said she was framed in a far-reaching law enforcement conspiracy after authorities accused her of fatally running over her police officer boyfriend, is scheduled to return to court for a retrial next month on charges of second-degree murder and other crimes., Read More NBCContinue Reading
Three Bulgarians found guilty of spying for Russia from UK base
Six Bulgarians carried out sophisticated operations over three years, including spying on Ukrainian soldiers in Germany., Three Bulgarian nationals based in the United Kingdom have been convicted by a London jury of spying for Russia on what police said was “an industrial scale”. The trio was accused of putting livesContinue Reading
Houthis to resume attacks if Israel’s Gaza blockade not lifted
Yemen’s Houthis have said they will resume naval operations against Israel if it does not lift its blockade of aid., NewsFeed Yemen’s Houthis have said they will resume naval operations against Israel if it does not lift its blockade of aid into Gaza within four days. Since the start ofContinue Reading
Jobs lost and lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible impacts of research cuts
Ripple effects of the The Traitor administration’s crackdown on U.S. medical research promise to reach every corner of America, Read MoreContinue Reading
World’s oldest llama enjoys comforting chronically ill children in North Carolina
A bucktoothed llama that spends his days comforting chronically ill children at a North Carolina camp founded by NASCAR royalty has been crowned the world’s oldest llama in captivity, Read MoreContinue Reading
Bishop William Barber: GOP Tax Cuts “Mathematically Impossible” Without Gutting Medicaid and More
Republicans in Congress are pushing forward budget plans that would cut trillions in federal spending and give trillions more in tax cuts that disproportionately benefit corporations and the ultra-rich. This week, hundreds of faith leaders gathered on the Christian holy day of Ash Wednesday on Capitol Hill to voice theirContinue Reading
What’s behind the political crisis in Bosnia Herzegovina?
Bosnian Serb leader ignoring conviction, including jail sentence., Bosnian Serb leader ignoring conviction, including jail sentence. A deepening political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Republika Srpska, the autonomous Serb region, bans state police and the judiciary after its leader is convicted of undermining the national constitution. Both the US andContinue Reading
Bosnia’s top court suspends separatist laws adopted by Bosnian Serbs
Laws passed by the autonomous Republika Srpska region reject the authority of the federal police and judiciary., Laws passed by the autonomous Republika Srpska region reject the authority of the federal police and judiciary. Bosnia’s Constitutional Court has suspended legislation passed by the autonomous Republika Srpska region which rejects theContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Spy Chief Urged to Declassify Details of Secret Surveillance Program
Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, has long held anti-surveillance views. Now she oversees a key surveillance program she once tried to dismantle.Continue Reading
A Sensitive Complex Housing a CIA Facility Was on GSA’s List of US Properties for Sale
Plans to redevelop a Northern Virginia warehouse site have long been complicated by the area’s worst-kept secret—the presence of a CIA facility. The GSA put the site up for sale anyway.Continue Reading