Month: December 2022
In War, Ukrainians Forage for Mushrooms in Forests With Mines
These misty and damp parts of the country have long beckoned to mushroom hunters with the promise of plenty, but now peril, too, lies beneath the earth’s surface.
Read MoreThe Texas Public Policy Foundation’s National Crusade Against Climate Action
The Texas Public Policy Foundation is shaping laws, running influence campaigns and taking legal action in a bid to promote fossil fuels.
Read MoreAt Qatar’s Church City, Sunday Comes on Friday
In a nation deeply rooted in Islam, worshipers from other faiths find community in a government-sanctioned island of Christianity on the outskirts of Doha.
Read MoreIran Shutting Down Morality Police,Official Says, After Months of Protests
The move appeared to be a concession to the protest movement that erupted after the death of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who was being held by the morality police for supposedly violating Islamic dress rules.
Read MoreIran Abolishes Morality Police, Considers Changing Hijab Laws, Official Says
Iran’s attorney general said the country had disbanded its so-called morality police and is considering altering the requirement that women cover their heads in public.
Read MoreChinese astronauts land back on Earth after six-month mission
Three Chinese astronauts have landed back on Earth after six months spent completing construction of the Tiangong station, state TV reported.
Read MoreMan acquitted of murder during fight over parking spot, convicted of manslaughter
Orel Zavit shot Yuri Podovni to death in 2019; family of deceased decry ruling as ‘a disgrace’
Read MoreThe Chinese Dream, Denied
The world’s harshest Covid restrictions exemplify how Xi Jinping’s authoritarian excesses have rewritten Beijing’s longstanding social contract with its people.
Read MoreWhy the FBI Is Concerned About TikTok
FBI Director Chris Wray believes TikTok poses threats to national security as a Chinese-owned app “that doesn’t share our values” and could “manipulate content.” The popular video-sharing app, owned by the Chinese technology company ByteDance, boasted more than 1 billion
Read MoreUniversity of Idaho quadruple murder rumors denied by local police – New York Daily News
University of Idaho quadruple murder rumors denied by local police New York Daily News Idaho murders: Handprint spotted next to evidence tape at house where four students were killed Fox News Criminologist Says ‘Tips’ Will Solve Mysterious Idaho College Murders TODAY ‘Seek change
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