In Race Against Polio, Gaza Begins Vaccination Drive
Health workers on Sunday began a polio vaccination drive in Gaza aimed at preventing an outbreak of the quick-spreading disease — a daunting challenge in a besieged enclave shattered by…
Michael Hudson: Debt, Economic Collapse and the Ancient World | naked capitalism
Yves here. For your long holiday weekend reading, we have a tour de force in the form of a Robinson Erhardt talk with Michael Hudson. This edited version of his…
Brazil Blocks X After Musk Ignores Court Orders
X began to go dark across Brazil on Saturday after the nation’s Supreme Court blocked the social network because its owner, Elon Musk, refused to comply with court orders to…
The Most Exciting Hotels in London Right Now
London is in its global hotel brand era: In the last year, it’s added a Raffles, a Peninsula and a second Mandarin Oriental; a Waldorf Astoria, a St. Regis and…
Prosecutors Seek Simpler Path in Election Case After Immunity Ruling, as Trump Seeks Delays
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump filed dueling proposals on Friday night about how to move forward in the case accusing him of plotting to overturn…
US Open 2024 results: Coco Gauff defeats Elina Svitolina
Defending champion Coco Gauff came back from a set down to beat Ukrainian Elina Svitolina and reach the fourth round of the US Open. American third seed Gauff’s bid to…
Hiker lost on work trip was raising money for charity
A hiker who was rescued from a Colorado mountain after getting lost during an office retreat was raising money for World Central Kitchen, a food relief charity. The man –…
Watch: Dolphins and seagulls fight for food off Malibu coast
Aerial footage captured by a news helicopter shows the moment seagulls and dolphins compete in a literal food fight over a school of fish in the Pacific Ocean, off the…
Harris unscathed after walking careful line in first interview
Kamala Harris’s apparent reluctance to give an extended broadcast interview meant that her sit-down with CNN on Thursday night assumed an exaggerated significance. And placed her under greater scrutiny. It…
Fact-checking Kamala Harris’s first campaign interview
Getty Images Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has given her first interview since entering the race – a joint conversation alongside running mate Tim Walz. BBC Verify has looked into…