Witches are having a cultural moment. Some states are taking up their cause
Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now?
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Suzanne drives eight hours to get ADHD medicine from a specialist. Australian GPs say they need more prescribing powers
Exclusive: Royal Australasian College of General Practitioners urges Albanese government to increase range of medicines they can prescribeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastE…
Italian Newspaper Says It Has Published World’s First AI-Generated Edition
Italian newspaper Il Foglio claims to have published the world’s first entirely AI-generated edition as part of a month-long experiment to explore AI’s impact on journalism. The special four-page supplement, available in print and online, features AI-w…
Macron Says France Will Order More Rafale Warplanes Than Planned Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 18, 2025, that France will increase its orders for Rafale fighter jets, responding to heightened security concerns amid ongoing tensions related to Russia’s aggression. Speaking at the Luxeuil-les-Bains military base, Macron emphasised the necessity for France to enhance its defence capabilities to prepare for potential conflicts.He stated, "We will
Copy of Declaration of Independence now hangs in Oval Office
Trump’s official account on X showed two images Monday of a framed copy of the historical document hanging on the wall not far from the Resolute desk.
So bold are Putin’s ceasefire demands, it’s hard to believe he is entirely serious
The extraordinary demands of the Russian leader to weaken Ukraine would make a mockery of any peace dealVladimir Putin agrees to 30-day halt to attacks on Ukraine’s energy gridDonald Trump began his conversation with Vladimir Putin with a simple demand…
Bangladesh: Tulsi’s comments on Islamic caliphate link misleading and damaging
Bangladesh’s interim government strongly condemned US director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s remarks linking the country to an ‘Islamist caliphate’. The government refutes allegations of persecution of religious minorities and emphasizes Ban…
Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights for Violence-Free Option – The New York Times
Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights for Violence-Free Option The New York TimesMexico City introduces ‘bloodless bullfighting’ in win for animal rights activists The GuardianMexico City Rebrands Bullfighting With Ban on Killin…
Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights for Violence-Free Option
Showdowns between people and bulls can still go on, but the animals can no longer be hurt or killed. Some bullfighting proponents said the law imperils an ancient tradition.