Growing need for critical minerals to power tech has intensified ‘appetite’ for lithium, which could be a ‘huge boon’ for local economy ...

As the president muses about polling place deployments and a centralized electoral system aimed at one-party control, lawmakers are taking this administration at its word ...

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What is ‘hothouse’ warming? Earth’s climate is “departing from the stable conditions that supported human civilization for ...

It’s now two months since Congress let enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire, said Tracie McMillan in The New York Times, and the horror stories keep rolling in. The end of those tax ...

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Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of the CDC’s Covid-19 response, will now lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison over his declaration of martial law in 2024 ...

The avalanche near Lake Tahoe was the deadliest in modern California history and the worst in the US since 1981 ...

If the new Archbishop of Canterbury needs a spot of encouragement in these turbulent times,” said Clive Davis in The Times, ...

Many of us haven’t read William Golding’s 1954 novel “Lord of the Flies” since school, and can only remember a few details – “the conch, the war paint, Piggy’s glasses”, said Anita Singh in The ...

The village of Camber is a funny sort of place; quiet and unassuming during the colder months, with the now-abandoned purple Pontins holiday park casting a gloomy spell on the village. In high summer, ...