A global trade war is offering Puerto Rico hope as the island attempts to strengthen its fragile economy
1st group of white South Africans heads for US after Trump offers them refugee status
A group of 49 white South Africans has departed their homeland for the United States on a private charter plane having been offered refugee status by the Trump administration
Mother’s Day apartment building fire kills 4, critically injures others in Milwaukee
Four people are dead and four others critically injured in a Milwaukee apartment building fire
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
In a way, the requiem of a now dismantled agency that promoted U.S. security through development and humanitarian work abroad can be told through its people
Defendants in Georgia ‘Cop City’ case say they are in limbo as trial delays continue
It has been more than a year and a half since authorities in Georgia indicted 61 activists on racketeering charges in connection with protests against an Atlanta-area police training facility that critics derisively call “Cop City.”
FEMA is ending door-to-door canvassing in disaster areas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making significant changes to how it will respond to disasters on the ground this season, including ending federal door-to-door canvassing of survivors in disaster areas, Wired has learned. A memo reviewed by Wired, dated May 2 and addressed to regional FEMA leaders from Cameron...
Deforestation and illegal evictions threaten Malaysia’s Indigenous peoples
On October 20, 2022, Jeffery Nang, chief of the Rumah Jeffrey people in Malaysia, went to a community meeting and was handed a letter by a government official in Sarawak, a state on the island of Borneo in Malaysia. The letter was an eviction notice for Nang and the 60-some...
Skinner helps Exeter defeat second-string Saints but Baxter issues warning
Exeter 42-14 Northampton ‘We have a lot to work on,’ admits Chiefs director Sometimes there is just one acceptable outcome and, from Exeter’s perspective, this victory was the absolute minimum requirement. Had they been beaten by what was almost Northampton’s third team, having folded embarrassingly at Gloucester last time out,...
Can watching sport really improve your wellbeing? The science suggests it can | Sean Ingle
Couch potatoes and die-hard fans rejoice; all that time and money spent on your sports addiction may just be worth it And still the feast goes on. Since Rory McIlroy won a Masters for the ages, fans with multiple satellite TV subscriptions – and irregular sleeping habits – have been...
Hansi Flick says Barça ‘don’t feel like champions’ after chaotic clásico
Team ‘have to improve defensively’, says head coach Flick says ‘we still need three points’ to secure title Hansi Flick said he was going to have check on his heart after he watched Barcelona come back from 2-0 down to beat Real Madrid 4-3 in a wild, chaotic game that...