The reporting experiment demonstrates how easy it can be to open private schools that might then access public money. No credentials or background checks required.

National Trust says latest figures encouraging – with numbers of birds on the rise – but work still to be done England’s most important tern colonies are showing signs of recovery after being hit by years of bird flu, flooding and increasingly unpredictable weather, new figures from the National Trust reveal. The trust reported record numbers of little terns at Long Nanny in Northumberland, one of the UK’s most important breeding sites for what is the country’s second-rarest breeding seabird. Continue reading...

Around a third of trucks sold in China this year will run on electricity, furthering Beijing’s goal of bolstering energy security.

As Israel destroys all signs of what Gaza once was, Palestinians hold on to records and memories on their devices

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders was attacked by right wingers for depicting a lazy, white, gamer named "Brad" in an ad about welfare fraud.

U.S. Ambassador David Perdue casually let slip that Donald Trump had offered to sell weapons to China.

Add the travel industry to the growing list of economic casualties of President Donald Trump's policies, joining farmers and manufacturers as sectors bleeding cash under his trade wars and border crackdowns.Geoff Freeman, president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, laid out the damage in blunt...

Pope Leo on Monday said concerns that artificial intelligence could ​destroy the world are not "fake news" and should be taken ‌seriously, in an apparent rebuke of US President Donald Trump.

NPR's Steve Inskeep faced thunderous criticism for interviewing a seemingly contrite Tucker Carlson, who's been trying to distance himself from President Donald Trump.The former Fox News host, who spoke at the 2024 Republican convention, told NPR that the 80-year-old president should be removed from...

First Lady Melania Trump is talking about President Donald Trump like a toddler, saying he has a "lot on his plate" and is "doing the best he can."

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ballooning security costs were partly covered by money from an office created to fight Black infant deaths.According to a Wall Street Journal article published on Tuesday, the Department of Health and Human Services told congressional appropriators earlier th...

In his first major interview about his tell-all memoir, Tyler Hassen describes the culture clash surrounding DOGE’s mission and the backlash that followed.

In the final weeks of 2019, a top fundraiser for Sen. Susan Collins walked into a perilous meeting at a Corner Bakery in Washington, D.C. For the first time in her two-decade Senate career, the…

What are buyers being told about climate risk in Miami? I posed as one to find out.

Stand with Palestine: the European Left expresses solidarity with the Palestinian people and denounces political exclusion

End-times prophecy, pro-war prayer circles, Democrats as demons: Christian dominionism’s influence is everywhere in the second Trump administration—and increasingly, within America itself. Can democracy survive the assault?

Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction.