Month: January 2024
Hawaii’s Big Island Residents Trade Volcanic Risk for Cheaper Housing
Lured by a shot at attainable homeownership in paradise, island dwellers and mainland transplants alike have been flocking to an area in the shadow of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano.
Read MoreIsrael Raids West Bank Hospital as Clashes Erupt With Hamas in Northern Gaza
The raid, by a small team wearing medical garb, came as Israel confirmed it was trying to flush militants out of tunnels with seawater and had renewed fighting in northern Gaza.
Read MoreHow Implanted Brain Chips Like Neuralink Could Change Our Lives
Elon Musk announced on Monday that the first human has received a brain implant through his Neuralink startup—marking a new step forward for the company and its goal to connect the human brain to computers. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “The first human
Read MoreThe Democratic Child Tax Credit Trojan Horse
Sen. Ron Wyden knows he’s pulled a fast one on gullible Republicans.
Read MoreThe Case for and Against Aid to Ukraine
Students discuss American support for the country’s defense against Russia.
Read MoreMichigan mayor snubs meeting with Biden over Israel-Hamas war
President Biden on Thursday is planning to stop in Dearborn, Michigan, a place with one of the largest Muslim and Arab American populations in the United States. Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and several other Arab American leaders there have turned
Read MoreHow the Border Crisis Shattered Biden’s Immigration Hopes
An examination of President Biden’s record reveals how he failed to overcome a surge in new arrivals and political obstacles in both parties.
Read More‘A lot of punishment, no food, hard work’: North Korean defector’s fears for sister who will ‘die in jail’
Kim Kyu-li welled up when she talked about the family she’s lost.
Read MoreBusiness Groups Sue California to Block Climate Disclosures
Thousands of publicly traded and private firms are expected to have to comply with the state’s new law.
Read MoreBrexit Is Making Britain More European
Continental populism has come to the U.K., and the two-party system is about to face a stress test.
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