Israel and Lebanon extend their ceasefire by 45 days following talks in the US
The US State Department will hold negotiations aimed at reaching a permanent political agreement on the 2 and 3 June. Beforehand, the Pentagon is to bring together military delegations from the countries concerned on 29 May.Continue Reading
Q & A: The Climate Crisis as a Crisis of Modern Men
On Thursday, May 28, DeSmog will co-host Masculinity and the Metacrisis, an online event featuring climate journalist Amy Westervelt, philosopher Cadell Last, Resonant Man co-founder Jacob Kishere and Indra Adnan, a psychosocial therapist, author and founder of The Alternative Global. Staged in partnership with the Centre for Climate Psychology andContinue Reading
Israel launches deadly air strikes on Gaza City apartment building
At least seven Palestinians were killed when Israeli air strikes hit a residential building and a vehicle in Gaza City., Israel launches deadly air strikes on Gaza City apartment building NewsFeed At least seven Palestinians were killed when Israeli air strikes hit a residential building and a civilian vehicle inContinue Reading
UK artist defends ‘Drawings Against Genocide’ after show cancelled
UK artist Matthew Collings says his exhibition “Drawings Against Genocide” has been falsely depicted as anti-Semitic., NewsFeed British artist Matthew Collings says his exhibition “Drawings Against Genocide”, depicting Israeli violence against Palestinians, has been falsely portrayed as anti-Semitic. After outrage and protests, the London show has been cancelled. Published OnContinue Reading
JD Vance Wants To Crack Down On Fraud. The Call Is Coming From Inside The House.
As the vice president talks tough on fraud, a closer look at the administration’s own record suggests that enforcement is selective., Read MoreContinue Reading
Supreme Court Rebuffs Virginia Democrats In Bid For New Voting Map
The justices declined to halt a ruling by Virginia’s top court that blocked a voter-approved pro-Democratic map for the midterms., Read MoreContinue Reading
I tried the UK’s ‘saltiest’ sandwich – here’s what I learned
I tried the UK’s ‘saltiest’ sandwich – here’s what I learned 3 hours ago James Gallagher Health and science correspondent Emma Lynch/BBC James Gallagher takes a break from packed lunches in the name of research The sarnie, sold by bakery chain Gail’s, contains 6.88g of salt. That’s more than theContinue Reading
‘Perfect statement’: The Traitor defends his dismissal of Americans’ finances amid Iran war
The president also said he’s not considering the political implications of the Iran war on the midterms, when Republicans will be defending slim majorities in each chamber., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Who is the man at the center of the Philippine Senate shooting? | DW News
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa was the main enforcer of ex-President Duterte’s notorious “war on drugs.” He’s now at large after his attempts to evade ICC arrest triggered a shooting incident in the Senate building. #dwcurrentaffairs #philippines #thephilippines For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram:Continue Reading
Lower drug prices won’t fix cancer care
commentary As breakthrough drugs offer critical hope to patients, lawmakers should focus on shoring up the social safety net Published May 15, 2026 10:05AM (EDT) Insurers frequently deny or delay cancer care to patients, including breakthrough immunotherapies like Keytruda (Shivansh Gupta/PA Images via Getty Images) After former President Jimmy CarterContinue Reading
Supreme Court turns away Virginia Democrats seeking to reinstate new voting map
The new election map blocked by the Virginia Supreme Court would have favored Democrats in 10 of its 11 congressional districts., Read MoreContinue Reading
A regulatory loophole could delay ozone recovery by years
Often hailed as the most successful international environmental agreement of all time, the 1987 Montreal Protocol continues to successfully phase out the global production of chemicals that were creating a growing hole in the ozone layer, causing skin cancer and other adverse health effects. MIT-led studies have since shown theContinue Reading
Sustaining diplomacy amid competition in US-China relations
The United States and China “are the two largest emitters of carbon in the world,” said Nicholas Burns, former U.S. ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, at a recent MIT seminar. “We need to work with each other for the good of both of our countries.” During the MITEIContinue Reading