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Ghislaine Maxwell Refuses to Back Down as the Supreme Court Stays Silent
The Ghislaine Maxwell case stubbornly refuses to close, and that fact should reassure us just as much as it unsettles us. Nearly
Eight Tren de Aragua members charged, justice must stay transparent
The US Department of Justice announced in early July 2026 charges against eight alleged members of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang
The rush for Lidl air conditioners turns into a scuffle mid-heatwave
On Thursday, July 2, 2026, from the early hours of the morning, unusual scenes of tension erupted in front of several Lidl
WHO declares the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over
The World Health Organization announced on July 2, 2026 the official end of the hantavirus outbreak that had affected passengers aboard the
Apple works around the global chip shortage by turning to China
Apple plans to launch as many as five new iPhone models between the second half of 2026 and the first half of
Can NATO really hold its eastern flank without the United States
Can we still take it for granted that the United States will systematically come to defend NATO's eastern flank in the event
The Canal de l'Ourcq bathtub race turns 15
Dear organizers, dear participants, dear onlookers who came to cheer from the banks, I'm writing this letter the day after the 15th
A year after Trump's budget law, rural hospitals are still closing
On July 4, 2025, Donald Trump signed with great fanfare his tax and budget law nicknamed the Big Beautiful Bill, promising massive
Alligator Alcatraz, federal justice finally catches up with the detention center
Some names need no explanation to reveal their intent. Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center set up deep in the Everglades in