‘Wanton, intentional infliction of incredible pain’ by gangs in Haiti
Gangs in Haiti continue to terrorize communities with the “wanton, intentional infliction of incredible pain” on people who often are just in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Gaza: 300 children killed in 300 days of Israeli-Hamas ‘ceasefire’
At least 300 young Gazans have been reportedly killed in as many days since a ceasefire agreement came into effect last October, to suspend military operations between Hamas fighters and…
NHS must plan for heatwaves like it does for winter, health secretary says
The warning comes after the NHS sees a surge in patients and problems with equipment in high temperatures.
Pluralistic: Eternal Sloptember (06 Aug 2026)
Today’s links Eternal Sloptember: Mark Zuckerberg and the fantasy of social media without socializing. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Delany x The Onion; Duran Duran x…
YggTorrent Teases a Comeback in September, Weeks After Arrests
YggTorrent was France’s largest torrent site until a hacker gutted it in March. In July, the police arrested twelve suspected operators. That was not the end of it, however. Following…
Account portability on the Fediverse vs. the ATmosphere
You want to leave your server. What happens to your followers, your handle, and your posts? On the Fediverse, leaving is a move. In the ATmosphere, most switching isn’t a…
Sunshine to meal times: How to beat jet lag
With bags packed and boarding passes at the ready, what can you do to keep your body clock on track?
Half of vaccines are binned – ‘fridge-free’ versions could change that
Scientists have kept vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, which could transform global vaccination.
Walk-in mental health centres to open in banks and libraries across England
Government plans network of nearly 200 specialist services to help those facing mental health crises.
The Meaning of El-Sayed’s Victory
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The amount of money put toward defeating Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate Primary was staggering: