A City Is Broke. Can a Billionaire’s Urbanist Dream Offer It a Last Chance?
[Suisun City has tried to revive its fortunes for years. The latest idea: Annex land for California Forever, a tech-billionaire-funded new city plan north of San Francisco.
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The Internet Loves Peptide Therapy. Is It Really a Miracle Cure?
A suite of products promise smoother skin, bigger muscles and longer life. But what are peptides? And do they work?
How Much Sex, Drugs and Violence Can Be in a PG-13 Movie?
The movie ratings board has pulled back the curtain on how it approaches hot-button topics, including nudity, marijuana and guns.
FCC faces turmoil as location, rules, caseload remain uncertain
Govt intended for FCC to begin functioning from Federal Shariat Court; however, FSC judges objected President Asif Ali Zardari administers the oath to Justice Aminuddin Khan as Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court during a ceremony at Aiwan-i-Sadr on Friday. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: The newly established Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) is grappling with its … Read more
How We Linked the Auto Industry to Lead Poisoning in Nigeria
Blood and soil testing confirmed the health consequences. Then we tracked individual shipments to the United States.
Greenpeace Faces an Unusual New Legal Attack From a Pipeline Giant
[The company that won a huge verdict against Greenpeace earlier this year has asked a North Dakota court to block a countersuit in the Netherlands.
A.I. Video Is Threatening Our Ability to Trust Documentaries
A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s at stake is history itself.
Iran takes lead role in easing Pak-Afghan rift
ISLAMABAD: Iran is pushing for a regional meeting aimed at brokering a breakthrough between Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban regime, as earlier efforts by Turkiye and Qatar have failed to produce a peace deal. Over the past few days, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has spoken to his Pakistani and Afghan counterparts, offering Tehran’s good offices … Read more
15 terrorist killed in separate operations in K-P
President, PM laud security forces for successful IBOs in Dera Ismail Khan, North Waziristan Security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) killed 15 terrorists linked to the Indian-backed Fitna-al-Khawarij in two separate operations on November 15 and 16, the military’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. The first operation took place in the Kalachi area of … Read more
Ex-Thai PM ordered to pay $500m tax bill
Jailed former prime minister ordered to pay back taxes over the sale of his telecoms firm BANGKOK: Thailand’s Supreme Court ordered jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Monday to pay back taxes over the sale of his telecoms firm, the judiciary said, with reports putting the sum due at around half a billion dollars. … Read more