Month: February 2023
A look at Russia’s information war on Ukraine
In the year since Russia invaded Ukraine, the conflict has played out on the battlefield of information, too. Russia is using social media, traditional media and allies to push false narratives.
Read MoreNew species found in ‘magical ecosystem’ in Ecuador gets name inspired by Tolkien
Often referred to as the father of modern fantasy, author J.R.R. Tolkien created a larger than life world inhabited by goblins, giant spiders and fire-breathing dragons. His namesake has now been given to a decidedly less terrifying creature, a l
Read MoreUN raises $1.2 billion for Yemen humanitarian crisis, far below its 2023 target
The United Nations has raised $1.2 billion in humanitarian aid pledges for Yemen at a conference aimed at helping millions of people in the war-stricken country.
Read MoreUN raises $1.2 billion for Yemen humanitarian crisis, far below its 2023 target
The United Nations has raised $1.2 billion in humanitarian aid pledges for Yemen at a conference aimed at helping millions of people in the war-stricken country.
Read MoreTrump, other Republicans will have to pledge loyalty to 2024 presidential nominee, party chief says – Reuters
Trump, other Republicans will have to pledge loyalty to 2024 presidential nominee, party chief says Reuters
Read MoreThe second season of ‘La Brega’ tells the story of Puerto Rico through its music
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Alana Casanova-Burgess about the new season of the podcast La Brega, which tells a history of Puerto Rico through eight famous songs.
Read MoreThe second season of ‘La Brega’ tells the story of Puerto Rico through its music
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Alana Casanova-Burgess about the new season of the podcast La Brega, which tells a history of Puerto Rico through eight famous songs.
Read MoreTurkish Soccer Fans Flood the Pitch With Stuffed Animals For Earthquake Survivors
Soccer fans in Istanbul flooded the pitch on Feb. 26 with plush toys for children who survived the two devastating earthquakes that hit earlier this month. 4 minutes and 17 seconds in, the match was paused for the donations in
Read MoreBrazil’s Bolsonaro Set to Join Trump at Conservative Gathering – Bloomberg
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Set to Join Trump at Conservative Gathering Bloomberg
Read MoreFederal officials promise to trim backlog of health care investigations
Federal officials say they’re working to cut down on a growing backlog of complaints lodged against health care providers and government agencies by patients who claim their civil rights or privacy have been violated.
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