Shroud of Turin mystery ‘solved’ as man claims to know Jesus’ blood type
The Shroud of Turin is a linen cloth believed by many to be the burial shroud of Jesus, with the blood on the cloth thought to be type AB, but…
How drones have become essential for both sides in the Russia-Ukraine war
Presidents Trump and Putin will be landing to discuss a possible end to Russia’s war in Ukraine. A war that — at the moment — is not letting up. In…
Trump Uses Emergency Powers to Deploy Troops in American City, Again.
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and guest host Jamelle Bouie discuss the perils of this week’s Trump-plus-Putin (minus Zelensky) summit in Alaska, how Trump’s claimed crime “emergency” provided pretext…
Peacekeepers find weapons trove in southern Lebanon, as drought threatens millions
On Tuesday and Wednesday this week, peacekeepers with the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) discovered rocket launchers, rocket shells, mortar rounds, bomb fuses and a tunnel containing munitions in…
World News in Brief: Shipwreck off Italy kills at least 27, anniversary of Taliban takeover, Peru amnesty law
UNHCR is supporting at least 60 survivors who have been brought ashore, but the Italian coast guard warned more bodies could still be recovered. According to local news reports, the…
Trump Mobilizes 800 National Guard Troops to Washington
new video loaded: Trump Mobilizes 800 National Guard Troops to Washington transcript Back bars 0:00/1:15 -1:15 transcript Trump Mobilizes 800 National Guard Troops to Washington President Trump deployed the troops…
Immigration Agents Show Up Outside Newsom Rally
new video loaded: Immigration Agents Show Up Outside Newsom Rally transcript Back bars 0:00/0:56 -0:56 transcript Immigration Agents Show Up Outside Newsom Rally More than a dozen Border Patrol agents…
Four Years after Taliban’s Return to Power in Afghanistan, Life for Many has Worsened
Afghanistan four years after US withdrawal and the Taliban’s return to power : State of the World from NPR It’s been four years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and…
There’s Only One Conclusion to Draw From Trump’s Newfound Leniency for Ghislaine Maxwell
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Last month, the Department of Justice’s response to the…
VJ Day 80: Remembering the brothers who died as Prisoners of War
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, historian Geoff Pugh has tracked down the graves of every person called Pugh who died in WW2 and WW1 including two brothers…