Just heartbreaking, and a scale of destruction that’s hard to comprehend. ★ | Continue reading
One of the UK's biggest philanthropic investors has quietly sold its stakes in large oil and mining companies such BP and Shell. The Wellcome Trust is one of the biggest funders of scientific research in the UK with a £38bn investment fund.(theguardian.com) | Continue reading
The previously unseen collection, to go on display in Paris, shows how the artist taught the five-year-old to master figures, animals and birds | Continue reading
Freeport LNG to shut down for at least three weeks after incident at Texas Gulf coast facility | Continue reading
Troops are saying no to officers, knowing that punishment is light while Russia is not technically at war | Continue reading
David Harville is one of six others charged for harassing the Boston duo who ran a new newsletter criticizing the company | Continue reading
If NewsCorp’s owner were Russian, there would be no hesitation in applying sanctions | Continue reading
Heather Cox Richardson offers an eloquent history of the negation of the American idea, with clear lessons for November | Continue reading
obody likes abortion, even when safe and legal. It's not what any woman would choose for a happy time on Saturday night. But nobody likes women bleeding to death on the bathroom floor from illegal abortions either. What to do?(theguardian.com) | Continue reading
Device uses a weak current to artificially amplify the taste of salt, as part of efforts to reduce sodium levels in popular dishes | Continue reading
Raider gains voting rights over digital currency and uses them to transfer contents of treasury | Continue reading
On a march, Peter McIndoe held up a sign and talked about how the ‘deep state’ had replaced all birds with drones. It was meant as a small act of satire but has become a mass movement | Continue reading
Amid a cacophony of demands for Cuomo to resign, the governor and his aides are frantically trying to cover up the basic facts of what happened | Continue reading
Announcement of death of Limbaugh, who had cancer, made by wife Kathryn on host’s radio show | Continue reading
Lawsuit brought on by Bennie Thompson and NAACP argues ex-president and lawyer violated law known as Ku Klux Klan Act | Continue reading
The long read: Decades’ worth of research proves that chemicals used to make bacon do cause cancer. So how did the meat industry convince us it was safe? | Continue reading
Nordic country becomes first in the world where electric car sales outstrip those powered by other means | Continue reading
The presence of large sturgeon is just one indicator that the waterway is recovering from serious industrial pollution | Continue reading
Rockland county has declared a state of emergency and banned unvaccinated children from public spaces | Continue reading