Taliban in Brussels: Dialogue or dangerous legitimization? | DW News
Belgium has issued one-day visas to five Taliban representatives for talks on returning Afghans from Europe to Afghanistan. The move comes despite the Taliban not being recognized by the EU or any member state and ongoing concerns over its human rights record. DW’s Jared Reed speaks with our correspondent RosieContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 06/23/2026
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. The Traitor Threatens ABC Lawsuit Over Reflecting Pool Coverage Traitor 47 announced plans to sue ABC News over its reporting on allegedContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 06/23/2026
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading
Scientists open a million-year-old time capsule hidden beneath New Zealand
A cave in New Zealand has yielded fossils from a lost ecosystem that existed about 1 million years ago, including a possible flying ancestor of the kākāpō. The discovery reveals that volcanoes and climate upheaval were reshaping the country’s wildlife and driving extinctions long before humans arrived., Read MoreContinue Reading
What Is the ‘Heat Dome’ Causing Europe’s Record Temperatures?
Heat domes happen all over the world, and the one over Europe this week is locking in days of near-record highs across Britain, Spain and France.Continue Reading
The Shifting Politics of Climate Change
A new poll suggests Republicans may be more movable on climate change than previously thought, plus more climate news.Continue Reading
Arab fans celebrate World Cup results in New York
Arab fans have come together in New York to show support for all Arab teams at the World Cup., NewsFeed ‘I’m gonna support every Arabic team, okay?’ Win or lose, these fans have come together in New York to show support for all Arab teams at the World Cup. PublishedContinue Reading
Palestinian children targeted in genocide, war crimes in Gaza: UN inquiry
UN commission of inquiry says Israel’s deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in Gaza resulted in genocide., UN commission of inquiry says Israel’s deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in Gaza resulted in genocide. A Palestinian man holds the body of his child next to others killed in the Israeli bombardment ofContinue Reading
MAGA Rep. Argues Biden’s Last-Minute Pardons Should Be Declared ‘Null And Void’
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) claimed that there is “no evidence” that former President Joe Biden was involved in the pardon process., Read MoreContinue Reading
The Internet Is Losing Its Mind Over A Photo Of The ‘Comic Book Villain’ Hired To Fix The Reflecting Pool
Not to judge a book by its cover…but…come on now!, Read MoreContinue Reading
All in the Mind
Episode details Radio 4 , 23 Jun 2026 , 28 mins Available for over a year Are ADHD-like symptoms during perimenopause just down to hormonal changes or could they actually be revealing undiagnosed ADHD? Brain fog can be a key symptom of both, which means it’s not always easy toContinue Reading
The Traitor’s MAGA brand is fading — and that makes it dangerous
commentary As the president’s favorability sinks, the danger to democracy rises — not the other way around Published June 23, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) President Traitor 47 speaks in the Oval Office on Aug. 22, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The Traitor stores are closing across the country. In Philadelphia and CrystalContinue Reading
Thousands of LA fire survivors look to join California’s lawsuit against State Farm
Roughly 18 months after two major wildfires ripped through Los Angeles, many survivors are still battling with their insurance agencies to help with the ongoing rebuild. Survivors and people helping with the rebuild have consistently told Straight Arrow that State Farm has been the toughest to deal with. Now, aContinue Reading