Haaretz Israel news
Years after fleeing war, persecution and torture, asylum seekers from Eritrea and Sudan are being contacted by Africa...
Harvard Gazette
Beyond the algorithm, online negativity takes on a life of its own. Here’s why.
Origin story of Declaration of Independence involves more than just embrace of Enlightenment ideas, scholars say
Hometech Hacker
<div></div>Getting enough quality sleep is one of the most important things we can do for our health, recovery, and o...
Huffington Post
Officials are sounding the alarm on escalating Israeli settler violence and military aggression against Palestinians ...
Climate change will likely make similar events more common, scientists warned.
Human Rights Watch
Click to expand Image
Par...
Click to expand Image
Law...
The Independent (UK)
Bruce, a three-year-old Great Pyrenees and German Shepherd mix, was euthanized over several biting episodes
Rodney Scott says the controversial project is needed to keep Big Bend National Park ‘safe, secure, and pristine’
Independent Journal Review
Jury selection for the first major trial against Meta`s allegedly addictive social media design has begun — just days...
While the left has been lecturing us for decades that requiring ID to vote is somehow an overt example of systemic ra...
Independent news and comment from Israel
With proliferating closures, checkpoints, and settler attacks, Palestinian medics say routine ambulance journeys have...
Even if the vote cannot end settler-colonial rule, Palestinians in Israel should use their citizenship to protect the...
The Information
A jet painted with SpaceX logos ferried nearly 200 investors from the largest Wall Street funds from Newark, N.J., to...
<b>Welcome, Weekenders!</b> In this newsletter:
Inst for International Monetary Affairs
Institute for Policy Studies
On Al Jazeera, Phyllis Bennis lays out what real pressure on Israel would look like.
Fascism, not anti-fascism, is the threat, both domestically and internationally.
Inter Press Service
Campaigners say anti-rights movements are increasingly using family law to challenge women`s rights to inheritance, p...
Dhaka’s recent and recurrent flooding is often treated as a natural disaster, but rain is only the trigger. The deepe...
Inter Press: Economy, Trade
Dhaka’s recent and recurrent flooding is often treated as a natural disaster, but rain is only the trigger. The deepe...
Global goods trade reached approximately USD 13.7 trillion in the first half of 2026, up 12.5 percent from the same p...
Inter Press: Headlines
Campaigners say anti-rights movements are increasingly using family law to challenge women`s rights to inheritance, p...
Dhaka’s recent and recurrent flooding is often treated as a natural disaster, but rain is only the trigger. The deepe...
The Intercept
Benjamin Netanyahu shocked the world with violence in Gaza — then took an unhinged Israel to the mainstream.
Despite a record of botched executions, three states including Tennessee plan to kill by lethal injection on Thursday.
International Organisation for Migration
Geneva, 12 August 2026 – Migrant deaths more than doubled along the Central Mediterranean Route and tripled along the...
Geneva, 11 August 2026 – "The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is deeply saddened by the 7.4 magnitude ...
International Viewpoint
EU leaders are moving towards removal of asylum rights for Ukrainian men aged 23-60, to improve conscription and func...
A report from the mobilisations in Ukraine in July.
IPMA Notícias
O IPMA atualiza informação sobre El-Niño 2026-2027
It's FOSS
VLC got blamed for Microsoft`s clumsiness.
While some open source projects are locking AI out of their codebases, Omarchy`s upcoming v4 release treats AI as par...
J. W. Mason
I apologize for lack of content on this blog-slash-newsletter lately. Among other excuses, I’ve just been elected cha...
Jacobin
It’s tempting to view access to housing as a generational issue, but that approach is a political dead end. It divert...
In 1948, a US-sponsored dictatorship in South Korea launched a brutal campaign of repression on the island of Jeju. H...
James Webb telescope blog
Jamestown Foundation
Executive Summary: On July 16, the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) artificial intelligence (AI) startup Moonshot A...
Executive Summary: The 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC; 世界人工智能大会), held in Shanghai in July, was ...
Jerm Warfare, the battle of ideas
The classic purpose of a university <s>is</s> was simple and elegant: gather the smartest people, have them do cuttin...
Kevin Swanson was homeschooled himself in the 1960s and 70s, long before it was fashionable or even widely legal in t...
The Jewish Chronicle
Commemorative events took place up and down the country
Yechiel Leiter, who began his new appointment on Friday, hinted that a breakthrough in relations with the Gulf state ...
Jewish News Syndicate
Mari Leavitt, a Democratic state representative, told JNS that the public university "used extremely poor judgment" b...
One man’s quest for the perfect bagel (or any at all) in his new home, miles from the Midwest.
John Mearsheimer's blog
In the summer of 1976, after I had just completed my first year of graduate school at Cornell University, I received ...
I wanted to let viewers know I have just released a third YouTube video:
Jornal Económico
O financiamento será utilizado na aquisição de equipamentos de construção, maquinaria, veículos, peças de reposição e...
O Met Office (Serviço Meteorológico do Reino Unido) divulgou que a temperatura de 38,1°C no oeste de Londres foi um d...
Journal of Commerce
The latest initiative is being called an “addendum” to an emissions reduction agreement the Southern California ports...
The carrier’s CEO expects solid demand out of Asia to continue through much of the year, putting a floor under rates ...
Juan Cole: Informed Comment
Robert Kennedy, Jr., eviscerated the food safety and public health apparatus that might have stopped the cyclospora o...
In one poll taken in June 2025, 82% of Jewish Israelis were found to support the ethnic cleansing of Gaza.
Julian Macfarlane blog
My video for SouthFront….
Cyberwarfare
Kommersant (Коммерсантъ)
Американский министр финансов Скотт Бессент заявил, что США намерены применить к Ирану «невиданные ранее» меры. По ег...
Спецпосланник президента США бизнесмен Джаред Кушнер посетит Израиль и Египет для проведения переговоров по Газе. Об ...
Kyiv Post
Russian strikes killed at least one person and wounded 15 in Kramatorsk, while a separate attack in Zaporizhzhia inju...
North Korea threatened stronger deterrence measures as US-South Korea drills prepare forces for possible combat with ...
Labourlist (UK Labour party)
There is a revealing difference in political style emerging between Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham – and it…
As the fifth heatwave of the summer hits the UK and wildfires have broken out across the country…
The Lancet
Physician specialising in refugee health and humanitarian response. Born on April 14, 1954, in Hargeisa, Somalia, he ...
In 2012, we estimated that 5·3 million deaths per year were attributable to physical inactivity.1 Concurrently, the G...
Larry Johnson's blog
The Guardian published an article on Wednesday reporting that multiple sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraha...
In this Monty-Python style animation, Uncle Sam tries to use forever wars, global piracy and corporate greed to Make ...
The Lever [David Sirota]
Democrats keep losing Florida. DSA-endorsed Oliver Larkin believes he knows why — and that his insurgent campaign aga...
Third Way’s director for “anti-extremism" will conduct opposition research against the Democratic Socialists of Ameri...
Lew Rockwell
–– Click Here: Need to Know
–– Thanks, Shawn. See this and this.
Libres Propos - Edouard Husson
Un institut de recherche américain donne les chiffres des déplacements causés par les guerres amé...
Le 25 juillet 2026, Viktor Orban a prononcé son premier discours depuis sa défaite aux élections l...
Linux Magazine
Unless a kernel patch is a valid security fix, it will be rejected if it was created using AI.
According to two sources, the Linux operating system has hit a major milestone in market share that naysayers thought...
Los Angeles Times
The U.S. Department of Justice claimed "a huge win for the residents of Los Angeles County and for the Second Amendme...
The Department of Homeland Security plans to spend up to $20 million on gloves that deliver painful shocks to detainees.