Papua New Guinea floods, landslides leave at least 23 dead
Mountain and coastal provinces were flooded, with one coastal village considering relocating due to rising sea levels., Mountain and coastal provinces have been flooded, with one coastal village considering relocating due to rising sea levels. At least 23 people have been killed as torrential rain and king tides wash awayContinue Reading
Only Seven Countries Meet WHO Air Quality Standard, Research Finds
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Only seven countries are meeting an international air quality standard, with deadly air pollution worsening in places due to a rebound in economic activity and the toxic impact of wildfire smoke, a new report has found. Of 134 countries and regionsContinue Reading
India’s competition regulator orders Google Play payment probe
Choice of alternative payment providers labelled ‘illusory’ – because none existed India’s competition regulator, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), has ordered an investigation into Google’s in-app billing systems after accusations they levy excessive charges and are discriminatory.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Firefox 124 brings more slick moves for Mac and Android
And you now get keyboard navigation in the built-in PDF reader The latest version of Firefox improves in areas that should help it fit in better on several categories of hardware.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Emma Barnett: ‘Why I wanted a baby loss certificate’
Image caption, Emma Barnett has previously written about her experience of IVF treatment and miscarriage By Emma Barnett Presenter, Woman’s Hour Sometimes things come along that you didn’t know you needed until you are offered them. That is how I feel about the government’s new baby loss certificates. Last month,Continue Reading
The Traitor suggests he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy
Americas Worst Traitor is suggesting that he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy, voicing for the first time support for a specific limit on the procedure, Read MoreContinue Reading
Gaza and Haiti are on the brink of famine, experts say. Here’s what that means
A new report warns that famine is imminent in Gaza as fighting between Israel and Hamas continues, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor-endorsed Senate candidate Bernie Moreno wins Ohio’s GOP Primary
Ohio Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno speaks during a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on March 16. KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images Ohio Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno speaks during a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio, onContinue Reading
Landmark ruling: The Peruvian Court of Nauta recognizes the rights of the Marañón River and the Indigenous communities as its guardians
In a landmark decision in favor of rivers in Peru, the Mixed Court in the City of Nauta ruled that the Marañón River, one of the country’s most significant rivers and water sources and the first source of the Amazon, has an intrinsic value and it is recognized as aContinue Reading
North Korea claims progress in development of hypersonic missile
The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield., The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield. North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for its new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile. State media reported theContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 755
As the war enters its 755th day, these are the main developments., As the war enters its 755th day, these are the main developments. Deminers of the charitable fund ‘Demining of Ukraine’ use metal detectors to search for mines in the field near the town of Derhachi, Kharkiv region, onContinue Reading
“Bizarre”: Legal expert says Judge Cannon’s “outlandish” order is “sign of her extreme partisanship”
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who is overseeing Americas Worst Traitor’s classified documents case in Florida, issued an order late Monday pertaining to jury instructions for the end of the trial — even though she has not ruled yet on when the trial, which is likely to be pushed fromContinue Reading
Lady Gaga Set to Jazz Up Vegas Once More!
Lady Gaga’s Swinging Return to Vegas Hold onto your hats, folks! Lady Gaga is hitting the Las Vegas stage yet again with her sensational Jazz & Piano residency. This summer, the Park MGM Dolby Live will be all abuzz with Gaga’s tunes, both classic and new, with a jazzy twist!Continue Reading