Understanding The Logic of Vietnam’s Reconciliation Policy
Hanoi is willing to let bygones be bygones, but many RVN sympathizers refuse to accept the legitimacy of the country’s communist political system.
Day: May 14, 2025
How Seahawks are working to keep home-field advantage at Lumen Field
In an effort to maintain the home-field advantage at Lumen Field, the Seahawks told season-ticket holders they could revoke tickets if they buy them just to resell them.
Abigail Disney urges donors to be braver about their giving and shouldering more risk
Activist and philanthropist Abigail Disney urged donors and the leaders of major foundations and nonprofits to be braver with their giving, especially at a time when more are fearful about speaking their minds.
Audible Is Giving Publishers AI Tools To Quickly Make More Audiobooks
Amazon’s Audible is expanding its audiobook offerings by giving select publishers access to its AI-powered production tools that will let them more easily convert books into audiobooks with over 100 customizable AI voices to choose from. It will also l…
Israel Bombards Gaza Seeking to Kill Muhammad Sinwar, a Top Hamas Leader, Officials Say
Israeli officials said the military had launched an attack targeting Muhammad Sinwar, the brother of a leader killed last year.
The heartbeat of a billion: What Virat Kohli meant to India
Legendary India batter Virat Kohli announced retirement from international Test cricket on Monday.
Earthquake hits Crete as large 6.3-magnitude tremor strikes Mediterranean island with tsunami alert issued
AN EARTHQUAKE of magnitude 6.3 has hit the holiday hotspot Crete in Greece – prompting a tsunami warning to be sent to residents.
The quake, with a depth of 62.5 kilometres, according to the Geodynamic Institute of Athens, was stron…
Trump Welcomes White South African Refugees as He Shuts Out Afghans and Others
The Trump administration carved out an exception to its refugee ban for white South Africans. But other groups, including Afghans who helped U.S. forces during the war in their country, are being shut out.
Uruguay’s Jose Mujica, a president famed for sparse living, dead at 89
Mujica, a former Marxist guerrilla known by the nickname ‘Pepe’, became a beloved figure for his simple lifestyle.
Food grown with fewer chemicals? A Brazilian scientist wins $500,000 for showing the way
A Brazilian scientist whose work shows farmers how to shift crop production toward more biologically based solutions instead of chemical fertilizers is being honored with this year’s World Food Prize.