Dangerous Mekong River pollution blamed on lawless mining in Myanmar
Fishing communities in Laos feel effect of pollution from gold, rare earth mining in rebel-controlled areas of Myanmar.
Day: August 2, 2025
Bowen: Why some Palestinians aren’t convinced by Starmer’s promise – BBC
Bowen: Why some Palestinians aren’t convinced by Starmer’s promise BBCTrump administration scolds allies over Palestinian statehood PoliticoWider Recognition of a Palestinian State Leaves Israel More Isolated The Wall S…
Jeremy Bowen: ‘Thank you, but it’s too late’: Why some Palestinians aren’t convinced by Starmer’s promise
Some say Britain’s decision is an important first step – while others worry it won’t make a real difference.
Actor Gary Busey pleads guilty to sexual offence at horror convention
Busey entered a guilty plea to a single count of criminal sexual contact during a virtual hearing in state court in Camden.
Trump fires lead official on economic data as tariffs cause market drop
The move comes as a weaker-than-expected jobs report stoked fears about tariffs.
North Korea sent me abroad to be a secret IT worker. My wages funded the regime
In a rare interview, a former North Korean IT worker reveals the secret scheme raising funds for Kim Jong Un’s regime.
‘Revolving door’ between ICE and private prison companies is boosting Trump’s deportation plans
Federal ethics rules largely prohibit government employees from working on contracts with their former employers. David Venturella, a former executive at GEO Group, was granted a waiver from those rules
Police find getaway car of army veteran suspected of deadly Montana bar shooting
The suspect, named as Michael Paul Brown, is believed to be “armed and dangerous”, police say.
Police find getaway car of army veteran suspected of deadly Montana bar shooting
The suspect, named as Michael Paul Brown, is believed to be “armed and dangerous”, police say.
A US jury finds Meta violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act when it intentionally recorded the health data of women via the period tracking app Flo (Margaret Attridge/Courthouse News Service)
Margaret Attridge / Courthouse News Service:
A US jury finds Meta violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act when it intentionally recorded the health data of women via the period tracking app Flo — The jury got to decide how s…