‘Page one of repressive playbook’: critics warn of Trump’s conspiratorial attacks President’s outlandish and extensive conspiracy theories endanger US freedoms, health and science, experts say The Guardian - US · 21m ago
Mamdani’s nuanced plan offers a roadmap to tackle antisemitism – and reignites criticism of the mayor Critics noted that the plan does not discuss Israel; others praised it for not conflating Jews with the state of Israel The Guardian - US · 21m ago
NYC Suicide Deaths Fell to 535 in 2024, but Young Adults 18 to 24 Face the Highest Rate NYC recorded 535 suicide deaths in 2024, down from 601 in 2022. Young adults, men, and Latino New Yorkers face rising risk. Call or text 988. Medical Daily · 1h ago
Americans are paying millions for a batch of pro-Trump ads The spots, including a recycled campaign ad, are funded by taxpayers and present the president as a hero The Guardian - US · 1h ago
Stop shaming people for using AI. Start organizing to prevent our obsolescence The industry is engaged in a perverse quest to replace humans. We cannot cede the best tools available to the other side The Guardian - US · Sep 29
Trump's failure hides Project 2025 wins OMB director Russell Vought is quietly remaking the federal government, and Congress is next Salon · 1h ago
All about lethal injection pentobarbital that failed to kill Christa Gail Pike, twice Christa Gail Pike's execution in Tennessee took a shocking turn when she survived not one, but two doses of pentobarbital. Following the failed attempt, she was moved to a medical facility, miraculously alive. This rare event highlights the uncertainties surrounding lethal injection protocols, igniting a debate on its ethics and… The Economic Times · 1h ago
ICE got ‘quieter’ – then killed a father in Maine. Now watch groups are shifting their tactics too ICE-watchers get creative after the killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, as Trump’s immigration crackdown takes a more secretive approach The Guardian - US · 2h ago
Wilbur Ross was Trump's first-term tariff hawk. Now he says refunds give importers "an extra profit" and pay them "more than the money" they laid out The former Commerce secretary says importers who passed tariff costs on to customers are now being paid back for money they didn't lose. Fortune · 5h ago
US soccer’s youth system is expensive, chaotic and overdue for reform World Cup setbacks have renewed concern over America’s costly, fragmented youth system. The real test is whether the urgency survives the next news cycle The Guardian - US · 3h ago
Wife Realizes Husband Is Cheating With Men, Doesn’t Do Anything About It Until He Takes It Too Far No person wants to be cheated on, and those who find out about their partner’s affair will likely confront them immediately. This woman, however, did the exact opposite. She waited a decade, quietly gathering evidence for her ultimate revenge plot. And when the time came, she made sure the payback… Bored Panda · 3h ago
Forget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month The risks of AI aren’t what we think they are, as a recent security incident between China and the United States reveals The Guardian - US · 3h ago
‘It’s utter surrealism’: Venezuela’s Chavistas lament government’s embrace of Trump Diehard Hugo Chávez supporters struggle to comprehend ideological U-turn being executed by Delcy Rodríguez’s interim administration The Guardian - UK · 3h ago
California bans child marriage: These 32 US states still allow minors to marry; 2 have no minimum age California has officially outlawed child marriage, raising the minimum marriage age to 18 years. Governor Gavin Newsom signed this pivotal legislation, which will be implemented starting January 1, 2027. Historically, child marriage was permitted nationwide; however, legal frameworks are evolving, as 32 states still allow minors to marry under various… The Economic Times · 5h ago
The Guardian - UK · 5h ago War, power games and impunity. I watched the farce that is the UN general assembly: what a tragedy, what a mess Ukraine, Iran, Palestine and Sudan: it has so many problems to confront and fails to do so. Seen up close, it is a study in stasis and decline, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
Saving Advice · 14h ago Two Ex-Spouses, One Social Security Record: Who Gets Paid, and the Remarriage Mistake That Cancels Your Check Imagine someone was married for 15 years, divorced, remarried, stayed married another 15 years, and divorced again. Both former spouses may look at the same...
International Business Times UK · 16h ago Trump's Bizarre Standing Position Goes Viral as Viewer Says 'Something's Definitely Wrong With That Leg' A video of Donald Trump discussing the US government's 'Super Intelligence' terminology change has prompted online scrutiny of his stance, gait and previously documented leg swelling.
Latin Times · 16h ago Where Would You Want to Be If AI Went Wrong? Vermont Tops New State Readiness Ranking, Nevada Is Last If artificial intelligence systems failed and disrupted everyday services, which states would be best equipped to keep functioning? A new ranking puts Vermont first and Nevada last, giving greater weight to natural resources, practical skills and community networks than technological prominence alone.
Reason · 17h ago Americans Are Wealthier Than 30 Years Ago. Here's the Data To Prove It. Americans with upper, middle, and lower incomes are all better off today than in the 1970s or 1990s, new CBO data shows.
Reason · 18h ago Your Right to Privacy Doesn't Disappear When You're in Public Defenders of Flock-style surveillance systems argue that people “have no reasonable expectation of privacy in public.” They're wrong.
International Business Times UK · 18h ago Who Was Colleen Slemmer? The 19-Year-Old Murdered by Christa Pike After She 'Felt Mean That Day' Colleen Slemmer was 19 when she was killed in Tennessee in 1995. Her life and family have drawn renewed attention after Christa Pike's execution was stayed.
Latin Times · 19h ago Venezuela Is Kremlin's Main Hub for Spreading Propaganda in Latin America: Report Researchers identified 32 key influencers with a combined 14.9 million followers, finding that Kremlin tactics rely on embedding narratives into domestic political debates rather than broad reach.
The Conversation · 20h ago Why some Ukrainian refugees struggle to rebuild their careers after arriving in Canada The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues into 2026, with millions of Ukrainians displaced around the world. Many arrived in host countries with professional experience, degrees and specialized skills. Yet displacement often leaves highly educated refugees unable to continue their previous careers.
Bored Panda · 20h ago “Stay On Their Necks”: Sleuths Discover What Brock Turner Is Up To Now, And They’re Furious Ten years after Brock Turner’s conviction, renewed online attention has focused on his Ohio registry record and the unverified claims surrounding his life today.
Euronews · 20h ago The War in the Sky: Kyiv braces for another winter of Russian attacks A Euronews documentary goes inside Ukraine’s battle to defend its skies, from air-defence crews battling Russia’s drone threats to workers repairing the damage and families preparing for another winter of attacks.