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‘The biggest motivation is fear’: High turnout among Israel’s Palestinians could unseat Netanyahu
Palestinian citizens of Israel, comprising roughly 20% of the population, are mobilizing to vote in elections next week, with analysts suggesting their turnout could be decisive in efforts to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power.
Amid Trump’s assaults on DEI, how one university is elevating Black students
Sacramento State’s Black Honors College, launched in 2024, provides specialized education and community for Black students amid broader rollbacks of diversity programs on campuses nationwide.
Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
Archaeologists discovered a simpler 5,000-year-old wooden post structure near Stonehenge that also aligned with solar solstices, predating the famous stone monument by 500 years.
This tiny jurassic predator helped pave the way for the human brain
Scientists have identified Megacauda sungei, a 165-million-year-old aquatic predator whose sophisticated soft palate anatomy offers insights into mammalian evolution and the development of human brain capacity.
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South Korea: Police officer admits to closing missing person cases on Jeju to avoid work
A South Korean police officer admitted to closing missing persons cases without investigation to avoid work, prompting authorities to launch belated searches that uncovered multiple bodies on Jeju island.
Zambia’s president to be sworn in for second term while opponent detained
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema is set to be inaugurated for a second term following a contested election that saw his main opponent detained on treason charges.
Indonesia doubles down on coal to power its aluminum expansion
Indonesia is expanding aluminum production using coal power to capitalize on Middle East supply disruptions caused by the Iran war, raising concerns about climate commitments and emissions.
Hindu pilgrims, on arduous trek, among Nepal’s missing
Devastating floods in Nepal have claimed hundreds of lives, with Hindu pilgrims heading to Mount Kailash among the missing. A glacier break triggered the disaster near a border crossing between Nepal and Chinese-held Tibet.
Thai resort prepares to host USS Abraham Lincoln sailors after more than 270 days at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, will dock in Pattaya, Thailand after spending more than 270 consecutive days deployed in the Middle East, with approximately 5,000 sailors and marines expected ashore.
Judge to decide if Tyler Robinson will go to trial in Charlie Kirk murder case
A Utah judge will hear arguments Tuesday on whether to proceed with a murder trial for Tyler Robinson, accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk last fall.
A NY hospital tried to close its birthing center. This city united to fight back
Troy, New York residents united across political lines to prevent closure of their hospital’s birthing center, securing state funding after Trinity Health initially planned to shut the facility.
China warns of ‘consequences’ for Taiwan after Taipei envoys attend Pacific leaders summit
China warned of “consequences” for Taiwan after Taiwanese officials attended a Pacific Islands Forum summit in Palau, where Beijing’s envoy called their presence “very inappropriate.”
The election campaign to replace Macron in France is heating up as the summer vacation season ends
France’s presidential campaign is intensifying as summer ends, with an unusually large field of candidates vying to replace Emmanuel Macron next May, with Marine Le Pen positioned as the front-runner.
Data breach notices have already blown past last year’s total — and AI is playing a growing role
Data breach notices have already surpassed last year’s total through the first half of 2026, with over 471 million victim notices reported, as artificial intelligence capabilities increasingly enable hackers to exploit system vulnerabilities.
Sanders proposes bill to stop Social Security benefit garnishment for unpaid student loans
Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced a bill to prevent Social Security benefit garnishment for unpaid federal student loans, backed by Democratic senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey.
Treasury proposes low-cost investment rules for Trump Accounts
The U.S. Treasury Department proposed guidance Thursday establishing investment rules for Trump Accounts, tax-deferred accounts for children designed to prioritize low-cost index funds and maximize long-term compound growth.