Ukrainian Ecologists Document What They Say Is Russian Ecocide
The attack on the Kakhovka Dam by Russian occupying forces sent contaminated floodwaters measuring trillions of gallons into the Black Sea. It was the worst blow yet to the environment in a war that has ravaged Ukraine’s ecology and is considered one of the worst human-caused natural disasters of all time. Since October, a Ukrainian team of prosecutors, ecologists and scientists has been regularly testing the area as part of efforts to build a case against Russia and charge it with ecocide.
The Curious Case of a Dubai Prince, a Tiger, Tucker Carlson and Andrew Tate
Princess Mahra calling out a male member of the powerful Al Maktoum royal family and initiating a divorce is not something you would expect from a woman, let alone a princess, in the Arab world, especially in a conservative, patriarchal society. This isn't just a matter of celebrity entertainment or a royal palace feud; it tells a larger story of a defiant woman standing up for herself in the most unlikely of places.
Saying Goodbye at the Joe Biden Welcome Center in Delaware
With President Joe Biden now out of the race, nothing better embodies the uncertainty Democrats face than the I-95 pit stop named after the commander in chief.
As the War in Gaza Rages, Netanyahu Tightens His Grip on the Media
These incidents fit a pattern of Israel’s right-wing government seeking to put down protest, control the media and curtail press freedom. Those attempts, however, are long-standing and predate the start of the war in Gaza last October.
The Gospel of Gun Rights in the Age of Trump
The gun rights movement has hardened under Trump’s watch, and he has benefited from that hardening. Groups from neo-Nazis to the National Rifle Association have radicalized gun owners by spreading myths that demonize gun control. Pro-gun ideologues and leaders have invented their own gospel of gun rights.