By John KruzelWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear Virginia’s bid to scuttle a lawsuit challenging an 1869 state…Read More
Exclusive-Iranian Retaliation Against U.S. Forces Could Come Soon, U.S. Officials Say
By Phil Stewart and Idrees AliWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States believes Iran could carry out retaliatory attacks targeting American forces…Read More
US embassy wants ‘every social media username of past five years’ for new visas
US Visas The embassy also wants people to set their social media profiles to public. THE US EMBASSY in Dublin is tightening its visa requirements, […]
The Mütter Museum Reckons with Human Remains in Its Collection
When Anna Dhody was growing up in Philadelphia, in the nineteen-eighties, her mother used the city’s museums as a kind of babysitter. “She would just […]
Your Hip Surgery, My Headache, by David Sedaris
The year my sister Amy was invited to play Mrs. Claus in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade was the same year Hugh had his hip […]
How Donald Trump Got NATO to Pay Up
The headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, in Brussels, with eight crisscrossing glass-and-steel wings, was designed to resemble a set of interlocking fingers—a reference […]
Why Passing the Stablecoin GENIUS Act Might Not Be So Smart
Last week, as much of the world focussed on Iran and Israel, the crypto lobby was celebrating a huge victory in Washington. “History is being […]
What Zohran Mamdani Got Right About Running for Mayor
Zohran Mamdani, the young democratic-socialist state assemblyman who has waged a surprisingly strong campaign for mayor of New York City, hasn’t just frustrated his opponents. […]
Joe Rogan called out for a grappling match by famous influencer… ‘I’m gonna make you pay’
Joe Rogan has found himself as the target of a serious callout from social media influencer, the Liver King. Joe Rogan has long been one […]
EU rules for durable, energy-efficient and repairable smartphones and tablets
From today, new EU ecodesign and energy labelling rules apply to smartphones, cordless phones and tablets placed on the EU market. Designed to boost the […]