“The Secret Agent”: Kleber Mendonça Filho on His Oscar-Nominated Film & Brazil’s Military Dictatorship
Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho joins us to discuss his Oscar-nominated film, The Secret Agent, and the history that inspired it. The film is set in the northern Brazilian city of Recife in the 1970s, during the country’s U.S.-backed military dictatorship. ”The Secret Agent is very much about the past,Continue Reading
Linux Mint shows off its new lock screen/screensaver
Linux Mint is working on a redesigned screensaver and lock screen for the Cinnamon desktop. Based on our first look, it’s a solid improvement. If the word “screensaver” conjures flying star fields or photo slideshows, that’s fair, but in Cinnamon it also acts as the ‘screen locker’. In 2026, ‘saving’Continue Reading
Scientists have been underestimating sea levels — for decades
Humans are a coastal species. More than one in ten people in the world live within three miles of the shore, and about 4src percent of us live within an hour’s drive of the ocean. These shoreline regions generate a massive force in the global economy — in the US alone…Continue Reading
Why Nepal’s elections matter to India and China | DW News
After anti-corruption youth protests toppled the last government in the Himalayan nation of Nepal, it’s heading to elections on March 5. While this contest is seen as a battle of Gen Z vs the old guard, the results could influence which of the country’s two massive neighbours holds more swayContinue Reading
Iran’s place in World Cup 2026 in doubt amid conflict, The Traitor’s dismissal
With Traitor 47 saying he doesn’t care if Iran participates, the country may be left with no choice but to pull out., Among the wide-ranging ramifications of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iran’s participation in the FIFA World Cup 2026 has become a key talking point, with theContinue Reading
Debris from NATO’s missile interception falls on Turkish soil
Debris from NATO’s interception of an Iranian ballistic missile has been pulled out of the water in Turkiye., NewsFeed Debris from NATO’s interception of an Iranian ballistic missile has been pulled out of the water in Turkiye. Ankara has condemned Iran’s launch, stating that the missile was destroyed as itContinue Reading
Israel Targets Iran’s Security Forces And Leadership As Tehran Presses Attacks Across The Region
Tehran residents woke to dawn blasts, and Iranian state television showed the ruins of building in the center of the capital., Read MoreContinue Reading
Gavin Newsom Recalls An Absolutely Wild Phone Call From The Traitor: ‘You Can’t Make This Up’
“It’s a hell of a thing,” the California governor told late night host Jimmy Kimmel., Read MoreContinue Reading
Why right-wing media can’t stop Candace Owens
analysis Erika Kirk’s defense of herself gets drowned out by “Bride of Charlie” documentary Published March 4, 2026 9:00AM (EST) Updated March 4, 2026 10:48AM (EST) Some of MAGA podcaster Candace Owens’ conspiracy theories surrounding Charlie Kirk’s death involve Erika Kirk (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) The conservative mediaContinue Reading
Social media like X changes your politics whether you want it to or not
A new study shows the algorithm used by X, still commonly referred to as Twitter, is helping shift users’ political views to the right. It comes as social media comes under increasing scrutiny for its role in shaping U.S. elections. X Study The new study published in the scientific journalContinue Reading
Most US teens aren’t sleeping enough. Is school to blame?
A new analysis of data from the long-running Youth Risk Behavior Study found that 77% of U.S. high school students surveyed in 2023 did not get adequate sleep, up from 69% in 2007. What’s more: The portion of teenagers who said they slept for five hours or less increased fromContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: No confirmation yet on ICC arrest warrants for Dela Rosa, Go
Claim: Arrest warrants from the International Criminal Court (ICC) have been publicly issued for senators Christopher “Bong” Go and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who have been named as co-perpetrators in former president Rodrigo Duterte’s crimes against humanity case. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook post from March 2Continue Reading
Talarico wins Texas Democratic Senate primary
James Talarico, a state lawmaker, narrowly beat out U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett for the Democratic nomination for Senate after focusing on building a broad coalition of voters. #primaries #midterms #senate #talarico #USpoliticsContinue Reading