Photographers talk us through the images – from confused parents to topless lovers – that wowed the judges for this year’s prize Continue reading
With food insecurity worsening, the Sustainable Development Goal of zero-hunger by 2030 seems all but abandoned. The Food Security Information Network (FSIN)—an alliance between the United Nations (UN) and several development groups—reports that 282 million people around the world faced acute hunger in 2023, largely because of conflict and the climate crisis. That this was the fifth consecutive year of a rise in the number of people facing acute hunger is evidence of a deeply skewed food...
At present, we only know of one change to the PlayStation Plus Extra catalogue, but it's a big one: the first-party Horizon Zero Dawn will be removed from Extra and above in the latter half of the month.
The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) in Spain has announced updates that will come into effect later this year. From 2024, the DGT will implement several key changes to the driving licence regulations. These modifications aim to enhance safety on roads across Spain. The European Commission has recently approved these changes, with implementation scheduled for […]
Archaic pieces of legislation are coming back to life as the fight over abortion access rages across the country ahead of the 2024 election.
On Monday's show: We learn how an environmental disaster more than 40 years ago led to the creation of the EPA's Superfund program and how an activist involved in that fight mentored a Houston woman working to get local contaminated sites cleaned up.
Raw ground beef products sold at Walmart stores nationwide have been recalled due to possible contamination with E. coli bacteria. There have been no confirmed cases of infection with the bacteria so far, but officials are urging consumers who purchased the recalled products to throw them out and contact their health care providers if they have illness concerns. On May 1, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced it was recalling over 16,000 pounds...
Baltimore County Sitting Judges Michael Barranco, Patricia DeMaio, Marc A. DeSimone Jr. and James Rhodes are campaigning to retain their positions in the circuit court, with Maryland's Primary Election Day on May 14 deciding their fate.
Sirens (including on smart phones) to be tested, deadline for tax returns, national holidays and a Copenhagen Marathon enjoying record popularity are among events and changes coming this month in Denmark.
From first of it's kind legislation on PFAS to discovering new species, major progress has been made when it comes to climate change in 2024.
The idea of “punching down” as a negative has long been central in many arenas. The general principle there is that those with notable platforms should use their platforms to take on people with similar levels of influence or higher, not those with less influence. But Colorado Buffaloes’ head football coach Deion Sanders doesn’t appear