How the Beef Industry Captures Climate Science
There is a word the beef industry uses constantly, in its promotional materials, in its research funding announcements, in its government lobbying, and increasingly in…
Society
S10 E20: Mike Johnson & Freight Trains: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Season 10, Episode 20. December 10th, 2023. John Oliver introduces us to the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, detailing his opinions on January…
S10 E19: Organ and Body Donations & George Santos: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Season 10, Episode 19. December 3rd, 2023. John Oliver explains why George Santos was finally ousted from Congress and why he always belonged on Bravo…
S10 E18: Congress, Dollar Stores & BOTY Update II: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Season 10, Episode 18. November 19th, 2023. John Oliver covers the week’s tense confrontations in Congress, then breaks down the problem with dollar stores, and…
Alleged Narco-Terrorist Moves to Toss U.S. Indictment on Jurisdictional Grounds
Lawyer for Sebastián Marset claims the U.S. cannot prosecute him based on a single wire transfer that routed through a server in Virginia.
Slovak Police Foil Possible Napalm Attack on Factory Producing Drones for Ukraine
A foiled napalm attack on a Ukrainian drone manufacturer in eastern Slovakia has exposed a hired sabotage plot that security officials say fits a broader…
‘Immense impact’ of Nepal flood disaster highlighted as casualties mount
The impact of the deadly flood in Nepal has been described as “immense” as the authorities there confirm that 538 bodies have been recovered from…
WHO reports more than 3,200 attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare system since full-scale invasion
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 3,205 attacks on healthcare facilities have been carried out, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative for Ukraine…
S10 E17: Bird of the Year Update & Gaza War: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Season 10, Episode 17. November 12th, 2023. John Oliver discusses the war between Israel and Hamas, how Hamas and Benjamin Netanyahu came to power, and…
How to Defend Black History
“If our people are to fight their way up out of bondage,” declared Mary McLeod Bethune in the pages of the Journal of Negro History…