Southeast Asia’s homegrown artists are knocking K-pop off its pedestal
Drawing lessons from the global success of K-Pop, the region is finding its own voice in a new generation of artists., Filipino call centre worker Jaycer Bajo’s Spotify playlist has changed a lot over the past few years. Bajo used to mostly listen to chart-topping hits from the United States,Continue Reading
Headlines for June 30, 2026
Iranian Officials Deny The Traitor’s Claims of High-Level Talks in Doha, Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 8, Including 2 Children, as Smotrich Calls for Gaza Settlements, Rights Group Says Israel Is Killing Palestinian Children in West Bank at Fastest Rate Since 1967, More Than 130 Venezuelans Recently Deported from U.S.Continue Reading
China Is Quietly Winning the Clean Energy Trade War
China’s clean energy dominance is growing. Buoyed by the skyrocketing energy needs and future projected demands of the artificial intelligence boom, clean energy projects are getting greenlit at a breakneck pace. And those projects depend on cheap Chinese clean energy components, as Beijing has near-total control of global supply chains for clean energy tech includingContinue Reading
‘Just in time for Canada Day’: Spacewalking astronauts repair space station’s huge Canadarm2
Expedition 74 flight engineers Chris Williams (at upper left) and Jessica Meir (at bottom right) conducted a seven-hour spacewalk to replace a wrist joint on the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robot arm on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (Image credit: NASA) Two NASA astronauts gave a robotic arm a hand up — or rather, a replacementContinue Reading
Shadowy tendrils of ancient lava have scarred a dark volcano next to a ‘skull’ in the Sahara — Earth from space
From space, the petrified remnants of ancient lava flows appear to seep away or drip down from the Toussidé volcano in northwestern Chad. (Image credit: NASA/ISS program) QUICK FACTS Where is it? Toussidé volcano, Chad [21.03731548, 16.47357325] What’s in the photo? The petrified remains of ancient lava and a skull-like caldera Who took the photo?Continue Reading
After SCOTUS Loss, The Traitor Pushes Congress to Pass Birthright Citizenship Bill
The Traitor’s new demand suggests that he and his allies will continue attacking birthright citizenship for years to come…Continue Reading
What Is the American Economy?
Robert B. Reich The gap between what the numbers say and how people are feeling has only grown wider. The post What Is the American Economy? appeared first on The Nation…Continue Reading
Bringing Signals to NASA
Growing up on the central California coast, watching rocket launches with his father was part of Eric Fernandez’s childhood routine. Fernandez had posters of rockets on the wall, but despite being fascinated by them, he never imagined one day this would be his career. Because both of his grandparents had served at Vandenberg Air ForceContinue Reading
Bleach’s Final Season Just Had an Impressive Box Office Debut Weekend
Courtesy of Viz Media Bleach is back in action with the fourth and final season of Thousand-Year Blood War this Summer, and its early premiere had an impressive box office weekend in the United States. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is only one of the major franchises returning to screens with a new season of episodesContinue Reading
Defeat for The Traitor as US Supreme Court rejects end to birthright citizenship | BBC News
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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes climbs to 1,943
UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes.Continue Reading
WhatsApp to replace phone numbers with usernames – what does this change mean for users?
WhatsApp says the new feature will be released over the coming months and that it will notify users when it is available in their country.Continue Reading
Supreme Court’s Assault on Trans and Intersex Rights
In response to the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing states to ban trans youth and some intersex youth from participating in school sports, the Center for Constitutional Rights released the following statement:Today’s decision confirms what trans and intersex advocates have known for some time: we are in the Plessy v. Ferguson/BowersContinue Reading