What Travelers Need to Know About the Upcoming Strike in France
[The planned shutdown, which will affect transit in and beyond Paris, dovetails with the tube strike in London.
Month: September 2025
Why Mark S. Zuckerberg Is Suing Facebook’s Parent Company
Facebook has repeatedly flagged his accounts, he says, for “impersonating” the company’s founder, Mark E. Zuckerberg.
Denmark Forced Contraception on Greenlandic Girls, a Scathing Report Confirms
Danish doctors inserted intrauterine devices into thousands of women and girls in Greenland, often without their consent or knowledge, a scandal that has reinforced a legacy of colonial abuses.
Supreme Court Agrees to Review Trump’s Sprawling Tariffs
[The justices moved quickly to schedule oral argument to consider the legality of the president’s signature economic initiative.
Let the top court be unanimous
Four Supreme Court judges are now publicly lamenting over non-participation in the affairs of superior judiciary. The honourable judges have, in a letter to the Chief Justice, brought to the fore serious reservations regarding the work format, and firmly believe that the full court proceedings on the eve of judicial new year was a mere … Read more
Andrew Huse, Historian of the Cuban Sandwich, Dies at 52
He investigated which city of Cuban immigrants might have created the celebrated sandwich, Tampa or Miami. His finding was not altogether surprising.
Apple Introduces iPhone 17, iPhone Air and Updated AirPods at Annual Event
The Silicon Valley giant also introduced updates to its traditional smartphones, as well as its AirPods and Apple Watch.
A Man From China Pursued U.S. Asylum. Deportation Sent Him Home Again
A Chinese man crossed dangerous jungles to enter the United States, in a failed bid for asylum. After being deported home in 2023, he faced a choice: stay or try to leave again?
6 Takeaways From Kennedy’s Childhood Health Report
A report from the commission led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is soft on pesticides, pledges to define ultraprocessed foods and promised an “infertility training center.”
Shows Created by Women Rise Sharply, but Only on Streaming TV
[Far more shows on streaming services are being created by women, a new study found. That number on broadcast networks, though, remained stagnant.
