Killing by remote control
Hind Hassan looks at the military tech that is changing the face of modern warfare: drones and AI. Throughout the unprecedented bombing campaign that has defined Israel’s genocidal war on…
Trump flexes power over big business as U.S. takes 10% stake in Intel
The Trump administration said Friday that it had taken a 10% stake in Intel, President Donald Trump’s latest extraordinary move to exert federal government control over private business. The United…
Is Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ spending law the biggest tax cut in US history?
By Louis Jacobson | PolitiFact Published On 23 Aug 202523 Aug 2025 US Vice President JD Vance hit the road on August 21 to promote President Donald Trump’s legislative accomplishment,…
Texas Senate approves redrawn congressional map favouring Republicans
Governor Greg Abbott is expected to quickly sign it into law, though Democrats have vowed to challenge it in court. The Texas Senate has given final approval to a new…
Will Israel choose truce or war?
Journalist and author Jeremy Scahill argues that Israel is feigning ignorance if it thinks Hamas will surrender. If Israel rejects the latest offer to pause its War on Gaza, it’s…
Lyle Menendez denied parole decades after murder of parents
His brother Erik was also denied parole on Thursday for the 1989 shotgun killing of their parents at their Beverly Hills home. A United States judicial commission has denied parole…
UK delays ruling on Chinese embassy after Beijing withholds information
The embassy, which would be situated near the Tower of London, would be the largest in Europe. The British government has extended the deadline to October to decide on whether…
How Nigerians reinvented an Italian tinned tomato brand
In a busy Lagos food market, a customer points at an enamel bowl filled with rice. “How much for a derica?” she asks. Salesman Christopher Onyekwere scoops grains into a…
Texas Senate passes new Republican-drawn congressional map
The Republican-controlled Texas state Senate passed the party’s new congressional maps late Friday, completing a legislative odyssey that included significant Democratic delays and sparked a nationwide scramble over redistricting in…
How Israel’s policies created famine in Gaza
11 hours ago Share Save Emir Nader BBC News, Jerusalem Share Save Reuters Famine is taking place in Gaza – just a short drive away from hundreds of trucks of…