Which Is the First and Shortest Geologic Period of the Mesozoic Era?
You wanted more quizzes, and we’ve delivered! Now you can test your wits every day of the week. Each weekday, your host, Ray Hamel, concocts a challenging set of unique…
Hunger in Gaza reaches ‘tipping point’ under Israel’s offensive as children face lifelong impacts
Doctors and aid workers inside Gaza, themselves overworked and underfed, have been warning for months about the critical lack of food and the spiraling cost of the little that was…
Democrats Need a Plan. Instead They’re Running for President.
Welcome back to Margin of Terror, a column in which we track how the U.S. electorate is reacting to political developments during the second Trump presidency. There’s bad news for…
How Elon Musk Colonized NASA
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South Korea breaks 117-year record with 22 ‘tropical nights’ in July
At least 16 people have died from heat-related illnesses in South Korea this year, according to health authorities. South Korea has shattered a 117-year record for the number of sweltering…
Trump’s Crypto Profiteering Is Worse Than You Think
Paris Marx is joined by Dan McQuillan to discuss the political push by global governments towards rapid AI adoption at all costs, and how citizens can critically rethink not only…
Lithuania Prime Minister Paluckas resigns following protests
Paluckas, who became prime minister last year, has faced media attention towards his business dealings. Lithuania Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas has stepped down following investigations into his business dealings that…
Leading Macau democrat arrested for ‘collusion’ with foreign forces: Police
Au Kam San accused by police of being in contact with an unnamed ‘anti-China organisation abroad’ since 2022. A leading democrat from Macau has been arrested for collusion with foreign…
Why did the UK say it will recognise a Palestinian state?
UK urges Israel to take substantive steps to end the horror in Gaza and commit to negotiations on a two-state solution. The United Kingdom will recognise Palestinian statehood – unless…
ChatGPT therapy: The Lebanese turning to AI for mental health support
Beirut, Lebanon – By the time Zainab Dhaher and her family fled their southern Lebanese village last September, Israeli shelling had become relentless. They packed what they could and drove…