Arts, Ideas, and Travel
Joel Swanson January 16, 2026 This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. It’s a truly grotesque…
by Matthew Blake, Cleo Krejci and Deanna Pistono, MinnPost January 15, 2026 The shooting of Venezuelan immigrant Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis on Wednesday by a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent…
Scientists are taking a multipronged approach to tackle this dangerous carrier of dengue, yellow fever and other noxious viruses By Katarina Zimmer 01.12.2026 Deep in northwestern Africa, a high-pitched hum…
1 January 2026 This story was originally published by The New Humanitarian. By Alamaldeen Ismail Mutual aid remains at the heart of Sudan’s humanitarian response, and nowhere more so than…
I Was a Stranger official website FILM SYNOPSIS When a Syrian doctor is forced to flee Aleppo with her young daughter, one desperate choice sets off a chain of events…
By: JANINE JACKSON January 9, 2026 Moments before the murder of Renee Good by federal secret police (X, 1/7/26). Millions have seen the video, but some reports suggest that you…
January 8, 2026 by Claudia López Lloreda Before beginning his tenure as secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted an old…
‘othing compares to waking up to the sound of bombs falling in the darkness near your home’ Written by Gabriela Mesones Rojo At 2:00 a.m. sharp on January 3, 2026,…
Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News and Doug Livingston, The Marshall Project – Cleveland December 22, 2025 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Tyeesha Ferguson fears her 28-year-old son will kill or be…
In this holiday special, we revisit our interview with longtime technology reporter Karen Hao, author of the new book Empire of AI, which unveils the accruing political and economic power…