Climate law experts are already calling it one of the most impactful rulings on human rights and climate change ever made. Today’s judgement, from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), was read out in front of an eclectic gathering of concerned plaintiffs... More »
We’re minutes away from a total solar eclipse, and I’m scribbling in my green notebook, trying to record my impressions of a family trip in search of wonder, a once-in-a-generation celestial event. So rare and special that Sylvester is missing a day of fifth g... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Germany on Tuesday strongly rejected a case brought by Nicaragua at the United Nations’ top court accusing Berlin of facilitating breaches of the Geneva Convention and international humanitarian law by providin... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Israel announced trade barriers on each other Tuesday as relations deteriorated further amid the war in Gaza.Turkey, a staunch critic of Israel’s military actions in the territory, announced that it was rest... More »
From a pandemic high of $50 billion to $2.1 billion as of December 2023, the business strategy has become as inscrutable as its fandom. By Victoria Song Photos: Amelia Holowaty KralesIllustrations: Richard Parry ... More »
Kent Nishimura via Getty ImagesWhile eye pain likely won’t be a symptom, these other subtle issues could mean there's damage.On Monday, millions of people across the United States, Mexico and Canada witnessed a partial or total solar eclipse. And based on phot... More »
Fifteen words are roiling the global alcohol industry.Beginning in 2026, containers of beer, wine and liquor sold in Ireland will be required by law to bear a label in red capital letters with two warnings: “THERE IS A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN ALCOHOL AND FATAL CAN... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGSunny Hostin is a lawyer, novelist and a co-host of “The View” ― but a scientist she is not. (Watch the video below.)The talk show panelist suggested Monday that the confluence of the solar eclipse, New York City earthquake and the arrival ... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON (AP) — For the 10th consecutive month, Earth in March set a new monthly record for global heat — with both air temperatures and the world’s oceans hitting an all-time high for the month, the European Union climate agency Copernic... More »
LOADINGERROR LOADINGSIEM REAP, Cambodia (AP) — A baby monkey struggles and squirms as it tries to escape the man holding it by the neck over a concrete cistern, repeatedly dousing it with water.In another video clip, a person plays with the genitals of a juven... More »
The total solar eclipse, visible in parts of Mexico, the US and Canada yesterday, was experienced in the UK only as a “small grazing” (that’s what the astronomers call it), and then only in the north and west of the country. Happily, I went to Lewis in the Out... More »
THE LONGLIST (250 images)Aaron Amor, Adam Chitayat, Adrian Gomez, Alana Celii, Albert Babu, Alexandra Buxbaum, Alexei Maximov, Alison Lee, Alva Krus, Andreas Bang Kirkegaard, Andrés de Varona, Andres Galan, Anett Posalaki, Angela Crosti, Anna Ottum, Antonino... More »