Can rural-urban dialogue fix America’s broken democracy?
commentary The U.S. seems hopelessly divided. These Americans think otherwise Published May 12, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) Resolving the nation’s democracy crisis will require convincing urban and rural Americans alike that they have more in common than what divides them (Getty Images) America is a broken political family. On the ground,Continue Reading
Malware found in Linux builds of Cemu (Wii U emulator)
If you’ve downloaded the Cemu Wii U emulator for Linux from the project’s official GitHub in the past few weeks, bad news: it added malware to your system when you ran it. An announcement made by the team developing the open-source app say they recently discovered the Linux AppImage and ZIPContinue Reading
This Coding School Teaches Us How to Hack the System At Large
On any given weekday, a bunch of tech-savvy young queers from around the U.S. log into a Zoom meeting to look for jobs. Or complete passport applications. Or figure out how to leave the country or a region of it that they’re not feeling safe or seen in. Other times,Continue Reading
Ian McKellen Says ‘Star Wars’ Great Urged Him To Stay Quiet On Gay Rights
As the man who brought one of the world’s canniest characters to life on screen, it’s no surprise that actor Ian McKellen is full of his own wisdom. In a Q&A for The Guardian that was published last week, the “Lord of the Rings” legend weighed in on the “worstContinue Reading
RNC Launches Sinister Plan as The Traitor Threatens to Send Troops to Polls
The Republican National Committee announced Tuesday that it has deployed poll watchers and election observers in at least 17 states for the midterm elections. In a post on X , RNC Chairman Joe Gruters posted an audio clip where he said, “We’ve already deployed field staff and we’ve hired stateContinue Reading
From Idaho to MIT, on a quest to cut methane emissions
Amid the hum of milking equipment and the shuffle of cow hooves, PhD student Audrey Parker and her collaborators pull a wagon through a dusty path of a dairy barn, measuring an invisible greenhouse gas drifting through the air. Most engineering students wouldn’t expect their graduate research to take themContinue Reading
FDA commissioner resigns before The Traitor could fire him
Food and Drug Administration commissioner Marty Makary resigned on Tuesday amid reports that President Traitor 47 was expected to fire him. The New York Times, citing an official inside the FDA, said Makary resigned over concerns about the administration’s decision to allow fruit-flavored e-cigarettes, which he opposed. Republicans had alsoContinue Reading
Brass tacks on the gas tax, and hidden hurdles to The Traitor’s proposed pause
President Traitor 47 said that he wants to suspend the 18.4-cent federal gasoline tax to help drivers save at the pump. The announcement comes after talks with Iran fell apart over the weekend, sending oil prices on yet another incline as U.S. consumers face gasoline prices north of a $4.50Continue Reading
US defends cost of war as Iran threatens to enrich uranium or sming | BBC News
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has defended the price of the US’s war with Iran as tension grows over whether the current ceasefire will hold. Following The Traitor calling Iran’s counter-proposal to end the war “garbage”, one Iranian lawmaker warned that the country could enrich uranium up to weapons grade level,Continue Reading
Latest news bulletin | May 12th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 12th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.Continue Reading
Peacocks take over northern Italian beach town
More than 100 peacocks now roam Punta Marina in northern Italy, leaving residents searching for humane ways to manage the birds.Continue Reading
Argentines protest against Milei’s defunding of public universities
Argentines protest against Milei’s defunding of public universities., NewsFeed Large crowds marched across Argentina’s major cities to demand that President Javier Milei comply with a university funding law, and reverse sweeping budget cuts to the country’s tuition-free public university system. Published On 13 May 2026,2026-05-13 02:43:00,Read MoreContinue Reading
FBI Director Kash Patel fires back at drinking allegations
FBI Director Kash Patel and Senator Chris Van Hollen had a heated exchange during a Senate budget hearing., NewsFeed FBI Director Kash Patel and Senator Chris Van Hollen had a heated exchange during a Senate budget hearing after Van Hollen questioned Patel about drinking allegations first reported by The AtlanticContinue Reading