The Plan to Make Climate Science Harder to Erase
As climate information disappears from federal websites, scientists are rebuilding it elsewhere.
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Venezuelan Housing Program Scrutinized After Quakes Brought Down Buildings
As Venezuela faces the aftermath of a pair of earthquakes that killed thousands of people, questions are raised about construction standards of homes built as…
China: Former Official Sentenced to Death in $325 Million Bribery Case
A Chinese court has sentenced a former senior official to death for accepting more than 2.21 billion yuan ($325 million) in bribes over a 30-year…
Spanish Authorities Confiscate a Record Amount of Ecstasy
Spanish and Dutch authorities have detained 15 suspects and seized nearly a metric ton of MDMA in what officials called the largest bust of the…
French Appeals Court Upholds Marine Le Pen’s Conviction but Clears Her to Run for Office
A Paris appeals court sentenced the far-right leader to house arrest and a 100,000-euro fine for a decade-long embezzlement scheme, but ruled that barring her…
When AI hurts people, who’s to blame? Global experts grapple with accountability
Who is legally responsible when Artificial Intelligence causes harm? The issue took centre stage on Tuesday – day two of the first ever UN summit…
Inside the European Gambling Operations of a Wanted Turkish Businessman
A string of criminal investigations – and an Interpol Red Notice – have trailed Turkish online betting magnate Fedlan Kılıçaslan as he expands his business…
A Vanished Artist, a Disappearing Coast, and the Garden Left Behind
Somewhere in a patch of grass along the South Louisiana bayou, amongst cement angels and cowboys, 38-year-old Andrew Cuneo leans down to greet an old…
Between Graves and Uncertainty: The Management of the Dead After Venezuela’s Earthquake
Bellingcat has geolocated footage circulating on social media that appears to show coffins placed in newly dug trenches following the recent deadly earthquakes in Venezuela….
Global Anti-Trafficking Sweep Rescues Over 2,000 Victims and Nets 1,024 Arrests
A global crackdown on human trafficking across 59 countries resulted in the arrest of 1,024 suspects and the detection of 2,070 potential victims, Europol stated…