From cockroach milk to stepping on snakes, Ig Nobel awards celebrates science at its oddest
A motley crew of scientists was honored this week for its unusual contributions, which included studying cockroach milk, the evolutionary...
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25 Years After 9/11, Muslims Are Still Politicians’ Favorite Scapegoat
A quarter century after the September 11 attacks emboldened then-President George W. Bush to launch the “war on terror,” many...
Flock Donations to Local Politicians’ Groups Skyrocket as Protests Against AI Cameras Mount
As fed-up activists target Flock, the AI-powered surveillance camera company is battling back with a massive increase in donations to...
ICE Gave New Hires Access to Restricted Info on Palantir App Before They Passed Background Checks
During the height of President Donald Trump’s winter immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis, a new AI-driven “alien” targeting app appeared...
Tens of thousands flood streets to protest Spain border crisis
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Spain to protest the government's handling of a mass crossing...
Thai resort city cracks down on prostitution ahead of USS Abraham Lincoln arrival
A Thai resort city began cracking down on prostitution ahead of the arrival of 5,000 U.S. sailors and Marines exhausted...
ICE Is Paying a Controversial AI Firm to Hide the Identities of Agents
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is launching a new “Doxing Mitigation Initiative” using AI to help ICE personnel keep their...
Raging inferno erupts at Bali beachside restaurant party
A beachside party in Bali, Indonesia, erupted into chaos after a balloon reportedly exploded inside a popular restaurant, sparking a...
Germany blames Russia after explosive-laden drone found near Ukrainian cargo planes at major airport
Germany has accused Russia of carrying out a failed drone sabotage operation at Leipzig/Halle Airport and announced Tuesday it would...
Locals torch migrant shelters as Spain’s PM points blame beyond the border
Residents in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta tore down and burned makeshift migrant shelters amid escalating tensions over a...
Western North Carolina Pleaded for Hurricane Help. It Got ICE Instead.
After Hurricane Helene, a group called Latinos Aventureros covered more than 4,300 miles crisscrossing Western North Carolina, spending 650 volunteer...
Trapped Nepali workers pulled from hydropower tunnel after catastrophic flooding
Stunning video shows rescue workers in Nepal dragging trapped citizens out of the mud in a hydropower plant tunnel after...
“They Want People Scared”: Former Palestine Action Member Blasts Trump’s Terror Sanctions
When police in Kent, United Kingdom, arrested American peace activist Max Geller in 2021 for chaining himself to a van...
Trump Admin Said She Was Lying About Stillbirth in ICE Custody. New Evidence Points to Lack of Prenatal Care.
Two months after Iris Dayana Monterroso Lemus lost her son to a stillbirth last year while detained by U.S. Immigrations...
Palestinians Asked for Help Against Settlers. Israelis Detained Palestinian Workers Instead.
Shortly before midnight on August 4, Israeli settlers arrived at the home of Loui Abu Ridi, a Palestinian American, in...
