It’s a busy first weekend of college football for Florida teams
The college football season has kicked off with the first full weekend underway. On Thursday night, two Florida teams opened the season with victories. USF upset No. 25 Boise State…
Trump’s Mental Health Plan: Defund, Incarcerate, Disappear
Mother Jones illustration; Mark Schiefelbein/AP Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When President Donald Trump…
Apple Powerbeats Fit Teaser Confirms Fall 2025 Release
Apple has confirmed that the Apple Powerbeats Fit earbuds will arrive in fall 2025. The company released a short teaser that positions the product as a fitness focused option with…
Sri Lanka’s crisis shows how debt is devouring the Global South
Sri Lanka is undergoing one of the most complex economic recoveries in its history. The country’s financial collapse in 2022 was precipitated by a toxic mix of unsustainable borrowing, poor…
US denies visas for Palestinian officials before UN assembly
State Dept cites Palestinian appeals to ICC and ICJ over Israeli abuses in occupied territory in justifying move. The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced it is…
The descent into ‘a massive famine’ in Gaza has begun, relief agencies warn
Although the private aid platform run by the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation continues to receive its own supplies, “we are on a descent into a massive famine”, insisted…
Spain hotel salmonella outbreak worsens as health chiefs plan to take ‘action’
Travellers staying at the Izan Cavanna Hotel in Murcia, Spain, were rushed to hospital after complaining of feeling sick. A salmonella outbreak has since been declared 16:43, 29 Aug 2025…
‘First-of-its-kind’ space study finds new way for female astronauts to deal with periods
Two menstrual cups were launched into space to test their durability and structural integrity under extreme conditions – and the results are good news for female astronauts Richard Jenkins 16:29,…
Son of Brits held in Iran on trumped-up charges fears he’ll never see stepdad alive again
The son of a British couple locked up in Iran has spoken of his terror after they were suddenly hauled before a court “out of the blue” this week 16:27,…
Harlan Coben’s next thriller series switches from Netflix to Prime Video, and that shouldn’t be surprising
It’s official – Harlan Coben’s Lazarus is coming to Prime Video on October 22, with all six episodes set to drop on the streaming service at once. Starring Bill Nighy…