Hear from undocumented immigrants deported from the United States
Humiliation. Desperation. Anger. Hear from some of the undocumented Latin American immigrants deported from the US.
Massive avalanche kills skier in French Alps
The Brazilian-Portuguese national was found dead by mountain rescuers.
‘You lie’ protester shouts as RFK Jr says he’s not anti-vaccine
Trump's pick for Health Secretary was interrupted during the opening statement of his confirmation hearing.
‘You lie’ protester shouts as RFK Jr says he’s not anti-vaccine
Trump's pick for Health Secretary was interrupted during the opening statement of his confirmation hearing.
Satellite images show Star of David carved into Gaza
Satellite images show the Star of David carved into Gaza reportedly by Israeli tanks.
Man convicted of drunk-driving a drone in Sweden’s first case of its kind
Man fined for flying device under influence as court applies same punishment it would for drunk-driving a vehicle
A man has been convicted for drunk-driving a drone in what is thought to be the first case of its kind in Sweden.
The 55-year-old man was found guilty in July of flying the device at a classic car event in Rättvik, a town in Dalarna, central Sweden, in a temporary no-fly zone.
Continue reading...Former Hamas hostage details horrors of captivity, credits kidnapped IDF soldier with saving her life – AOL
Asteroid contains building blocks of life, say scientists
Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.
Study of more than 600 animal and plant species finds genetic diversity has declined globally
Analysis by dozens of scientists internationally notes urgent conservation efforts could halt or even reverse losses
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Genetic diversity in animals and plants has declined globally over the past three decades, an analysis of more than 600 species has found.
The research, published in the journal Nature, found declines in two-thirds of the populations studied, but noted that urgent conservation efforts could halt or even reverse genetic diversity losses.
Continue reading...‘Groundbreaking’: scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts
Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure
Damaged hearts can literally be patched up to help them work, say researchers, in what has been hailed as a groundbreaking development for people with advanced heart failure.
According to a recent study, heart failure affects more than 64 million people worldwide, with causes including heart attacks, high blood pressure and coronary artery disease.
Continue reading...Rwanda-backed M23 strengthens its control over DRC’s Goma
Kenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.
Israel’s ban on Unrwa a catastrophe, UN Palestinian agency warns – BBC.com
- Israel's ban on Unrwa a catastrophe, UN Palestinian agency warns BBC.com
- Fear hits east Jerusalem as Israel moves to close UN Palestinian refugee agency The Associated Press
- ‘We will suffocate’: Palestinian refugees in Gaza fear UNRWA ban Al Jazeera English
- Unrwa closure imminent as last-bid attempts to stop Israeli ban fail The Guardian
- Fact Check: US UNRWA funding already halted in 2024, not by Trump 2025 order Reuters
Israeli soldier dons women’s lingerie during occupied West Bank raid
Video shows an Israeli soldier wearing women’s lingerie during a raid in the occupied West Bank.
Mahakumbh Mela: Thirty killed in crush at India’s Kumbh Mela festival – BBC.com
- Mahakumbh Mela: Thirty killed in crush at India's Kumbh Mela festival BBC.com
- Bodies, clothes, bags lie on ground after stampede at mass Hindu gathering in India Yahoo! Voices
- News Wrap: At least 30 killed in India during stampede at religious festival PBS NewsHour
- Police say at least 30 people have died in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India The Associated Press
- Sea of Devotees Overwhelms World’s Biggest Religious Festival With Deadly Results The Wall Street Journal
Thirty killed in crowd crush at India’s Kumbh Mela festival
Pilgrims rushing to take part in ritual bathing trampled over people on the banks of the Ganges.
Just Stop Oil protestors appeal against ‘draconian’ prison sentences – Euronews
- Just Stop Oil protestors appeal against 'draconian' prison sentences Euronews
- Five years in prison for nonviolent protest: it’s plain wrong, and Keir Starmer knows it | Caroline Lucas The Guardian
- UK environmental activists appeal against prison sentences they say are unduly harsh ABC News
- Mass court appeal puts UK climate activism clampdown in spotlight Financial Times
- UK climate protesters challenge jail sentences in landmark appeals Reuters UK
EU launches ‘simplification’ agenda in effort to keep up with US and China
Ursula von der Leyen announces plans to cut red tape and boost innovation in second term as head of European Commission
The EU executive has announced “an unprecedented simplification effort” to cut regulations and boost innovation in an attempt to reverse Europe’s economic decline and better compete with China and the US.
In her first major policy announcement since starting a second term as the European Commission president last month, Ursula von der Leyen outlined policy proposals intended to boost Europe’s flagging economy.
Continue reading...Trump reiterates Gaza expulsion plan – and stokes security fears – FRANCE 24 English
- Trump reiterates Gaza expulsion plan – and stokes security fears FRANCE 24 English
- Under Trump's Plan, Egypt Sees an Opportunity to Rebuild Both Gaza and Itself Haaretz
- US's Bernie Sanders lone senator to oppose Trump's call to 'clean out' Gaza Middle East Eye
- Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here's why the idea is rejected The Associated Press
- Trump suggestion that Egypt, Jordan absorb Palestinians from Gaza draws rejections, confusion CBS News
The Doomsday Clock Is Running Out of Room – Splinter
- The Doomsday Clock Is Running Out of Room Splinter
- Scientists update their prediction of how close we are to the end of the world CNN
- The Third Edit: Doomsday Clock has never been closer to calamity The Indian Express
- The Doomsday Clock has never been closer to metaphorical midnight. What does it mean? NPR
- The Doomsday Clock is running out of time Vox.com