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Vladimir Putin’s nationalistic display. [...]
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Source: New York Times – World
A long-shelved security law that once kindled fear of eroding rights and galvanized Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement is making a comeback. Efforts to complete the legislation to protect the Chinese state will enter their final stages Tuesday, when lawmakers meet to resume their debate of the draft law and possibly [...]
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Source: Time World News
In a country especially vulnerable to climate change, a drought has displaced entire villages and left millions of children malnourished. [...]
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Source: New York Times – World
New research found that fewer than 10 percent of countries and territories met World Health Organization guidelines for particulate matter pollution last year. [...]
Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Source: New York Times – World
Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound are already extremely popular: by 2030, about 10% of the U.S. population will be on one of these drugs and the category’s sales will surpass $100 billion, according to some projections. On March 18, they got another major cultural boost from Oprah Winfrey, [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
A video appears to show the Princess of Wales walking with her husband, Prince William, at a farm shop in Windsor. [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Washington Post World
Also, Gambia moves to overturn a ban on female genital cutting. [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: New York Times – World
MrBeast is bringing his over-the-top YouTube competitions to television in a forthcoming new game show on Amazon Prime Video. The YouTube creator, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, announced the show on Monday in a post on X. Called “Beast Games,” according to Donaldson, it will feature 1,000 contestants vying [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court seemed likely Monday to side with the Biden administration in a dispute with Republican-led states over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election security in a case that could set standards for free [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
North Carolina Rep. Jeff Jackson is losing thousands of TikTok followers after he voted “yes” on a bill that would effectively ban the app in the U.S. unless its parent company, ByteDance, sells TikTok. Jackson, who gained over two million followers on TikTok, voted yes on the bill passed by [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
WASHINGTON — An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government employees who suffer mysterious health problems once dubbed “Havana syndrome, ” researchers reported Monday. The National Institutes of Health’s nearly five-year study offers no explanation for symptoms including headaches, balance problems and [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] When a member of Congress loses re-election and is trying to figure out what turned voters away, their position on an arcane bank regulation doesn’t usually come [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
India, the world’s most populous democracy, is set to hold its next general election over a seven-phase period that will last 44 days. On March 16, the Indian Election Commission announced that Indians will head to the polls between April 19 and June 1, with the results declared June 4. [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time World News
Hours before street artist Banksy claimed credit, north London residents wondered: Who’s behind the tree mural on Hornsey Road, and what does it mean for me? [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Washington Post World
A new study of camera-trap images complicates the idea that all wildlife thrived during the Covid lockdowns. [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: New York Times – World
In an election widely denounced as neither free nor fair, the longtime Russia leader claimed victory by margins virtually unimaginable in any democracy. [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Washington Post World
When Indianapolis-based street artist Kwazar Martin heard, on Feb. 29, that Iowa State guard Caitlin Clark would forgo her last year of eligibility at Iowa to enter the WNBA draft, he knew he had to act. Or someone else would.  This season, Clark passed “Pistol” Pete Maravich to become the all-time [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann Inc. filed for bankruptcy, unable to sustain its debt load after a sales boom during pandemic lockdowns faded. The Hudson, Ohio-based chain will be delisted after the bankruptcy proceedings and be privately owned by “certain of its lenders and industry parties,” according to a company [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, is the world’s preeminent COPD research and advocacy organization. Founded in 1997 in collaboration with the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the World Health Organization, one of GOLD’s stated aims is to “improve prevention and treatment of this lung [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time
For centuries it was biology that made humans sick. Today, it is often stress. So argues Dr Gabor Maté about the unrecognized toll that “normal” modern life has on your mental and physical health. Dr. Maté’s research, which struck a chord in 2023, invites reflection on the roll out of generative [...]
Mon, Mar 18, 2024
Source: Time

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