Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague as 200 enter medical observation
Almost 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Siberia region after the death of a 28-year-old lab worker who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague, according to local media reports., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Healthcare Is Scary. Channel Your Fears Into a Haiku.
Think you can terrify us in 17 syllables? KFF Health News’ eighth annual Halloween haiku contest is now open. Send us your most haunting healthcare verses…Read MoreContinue Reading
Supreme Court to hear high-stakes climate case Monday
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether local governments can sue oil companies under state law for climate change costs.Continue Reading
Worker dies in suspected plague case as nearly 200 are monitored in Siberia
Nearly 200 people are monitored in Siberia after a research worker died with a suspected plague infection, prompting hospital quarantines.Continue Reading
Brazil election goes to run-off as right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round | BBC News
The right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro has won the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, beating the incumbent left-wing President Lula da Silva. But he did not obtain more than 50% of the votes required to win outright. There will be a run-off vote between these two candidates on 25 October. SubscribeContinue Reading
LIVE: India’s PM Modi and Swiss President Guy Parmelin deliver remarks in New Delhi
Watch live as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swiss President Guy Parmelin sign agreements and deliver remarks in New Delhi during Parmelin’s state visit to India. #india #modi #live #switzerlandContinue Reading
Floods leave streets and roads submerged across Catalonia
Two people have died and another is missing after heavy rain caused flooding across Catalonia, with firefighters responding to more than 1,500 calls.Continue Reading
Spanish police remove over 3,000 migrants from Ceuta beach camp
Police dismantle a migrant camp on Ceuta’s Trampolín Beach, moving over 3,000 people from tents to a temporary reception centre for processing.Continue Reading
Ukraine’s top general wants to end Soviet rules in army. But president’s wartime headquarters may still hold reforms, commander says
Ukraine’s top general is held responsible for the entire army but cannot freely choose the people who run it, says drone company commander Yurii Butusov, according to Radio NV. Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapatyi still lacks full power to form his own command team, with key appointments controlled by the president’s wartimeContinue Reading
“No alien quantum modems”: 1 to 3 concealed devices in Kyiv may be why Russian drones keep hitting so precisely, Ukraine’s top tech adviser says
A few hidden transmitters may be sitting somewhere in Kyiv, switching on just long enough to steer Russian drones onto their targets. Presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov, known as Flash, says one to three concealed enemy repeaters may be operating in the capital, giving Russia a brief online channel to guideContinue Reading
US Human Rights Record Plummets From An Already Dismal Starting Point
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. In the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections, how is the U.S. government performing in terms of human rights? Listening to politicians, it can be difficult to know. On one hand, some have pointed to a number of potentialContinue Reading
$562 Million For MQ-25 & Billions To Undo EMALS: The Navy’s Carrier Dilemma
The US Navy has committed $562 million to begin producing its first operational carrier drone, just a month after the White House ordered a plan to remove the advanced launch system built to handle everything from light uncrewed aircraft to heavy strike fighters.Continue Reading
How Boeing’s T-7A Was Built In 3 Years & Became The Blueprint To End The F-35 Era
The popular online narrative that the Boeing T-7A Red Hawks’ revolutionary development methodology spells the end of the F-35 is hyped and often rests on bad-faith arguments. It can be argued that the T-7A is one of the first combat aircraft built using new ‘digital first’ technologies.Continue Reading