First woman among Saudi astronauts on private flight to space station
Sponsored by the Saudi Arabian government, they’re the first from their country to ride a rocket since a Saudi prince launched aboard shuttle Discovery in 1985.
Day: May 22, 2023
‘I was completely rejected’: Manchester Arena survivor recalls struggle to get therapy
Ellie Taylor, 15 at the time of 2017 terrorist attack, was shocked by how hard it was to obtain trauma counsellingManchester Arena attack: nearly a third of young survivors have not had professional helpEllie Taylor had been looking forward to the Aria…
Manchester Arena attack: nearly a third of young survivors have not had professional help
Survey of 236 young people caught up in 2017 blast shows 29% have not received any mental health support‘I was completely rejected’: Manchester Arena survivor recalls struggle to get therapyNearly one in three children and young people caught up in the…
‘Our lives have been completely lost’: Families flee drought and conflict in Somalia
EXCLUSIVE: Climate change, conflict and rising commodity prices due to the war in Ukraine have created a perfect storm in Somalia, with millions affected by a hunger crisis.
Researchers reveal many low-cost Android phones and smart TVs from lesser-known brands, sold in the US and owned by millions, come with malware preinstalled (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)
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Researchers reveal many low-cost Android phones and smart TVs from lesser-known brands, sold in the US and owned by millions, come with malware preinstalled — The bane of low-cost Android devices is showin…
In Cannes, Scorsese and DiCaprio turn spotlight toward Osage Nation
It was well into the process of making “Killers of the Flower Moon” that Martin Scorsese realized it wasn’t a detective story.
Big quake on Northern California coast follows cluster of smaller tremors farther south
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the Northern California coast about 60 miles west of Petrolia, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The tremor struck at 11:44 a.m. Sunday, according to the agency. Nearly 100 people from as far a…
Jennifer Lawrence brings documentary about Afghan women to Cannes
Bread and Roses, co-produced by Lawrence, documents lives of three women after Taliban’s return to powerA documentary about the lives of three women living under the Taliban, co-produced by Jennifer Lawrence, has premiered at the Cannes film festival.B…
As hold on Bakhmut slips, Ukrainian forces push to encircle city
Ukrainian forces have been reduced to small footholds in the devastated eastern city of Bakhmut but are making moves to encircle it.