Year: 2025
A Lagos community, destroyed in one day
At least 9,000 people have been forcefully evicted from a riverside community in Nigeria’s most populous city, Lagos. Like many waterfront communities across the city, it has faced multiple threats and been targeted by luxury real estate developers. (Image credit:
Read MoreHomeland Security ends collective bargaining agreement with TSA workers
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it is ending the collective bargaining agreement with the tens of thousands of frontline employees at the Transportation Security Administration, marking a major effort to dismantle union protections under the Trump administration.
Read MoreTrump threatens Canada with new tariffs and warns Russia about sanctions – CNN
Trump threatens Canada with new tariffs and warns Russia about sanctions CNN
Read MoreDouble Robert Pattinsons Are the Chief Reason to See Mickey 17
Bong Joon-ho isn’t a subtle director, and he never has been. The ominous killer-on-the-loose thriller Memories of Murder, the sardonic creature-feature The Host, the futuristic downer Snowpiercer, the multiple-Oscar-winning class-war parable Parasite: all of these movies are over-the-top by design,
Read More‘We Are Exhausted, and It’s Still Q1’: Wall Street Is Losing Patience With Trump
This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. It’s been a week of searing reversals coming out of the White House, making it difficult to
Read MoreWhy Korean Superstar IU Relates So Deeply to Her Character in Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines
In 2011, K-pop star IU made her K-drama debut in Dream High, a series about young people trying to make it in Korea’s competitive music industry. But after more than a decade of superstardom on stage and on screen, IU
Read MoreGene Hackman Died of Heart Disease, His Wife Died of Hantavirus
SANTA FE, N.M. — Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer’s disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their home. Authorities initially ruled out foul play
Read MoreThe Dangerous Popularity of Skin Whitening Products in Nigeria
In many parts of the world skin whitening is a major industry, but women in Nigeria have a particular fondness for creams and lotions that promise to lighten their skin. By one estimate, over 77% of women in the country
Read More20 States Sue Trump Administration for Firing Probationary Workers
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland and 19 other states are suing multiple federal agencies, contending President Donald Trump’s administration has illegally fired thousands of federal probationary workers. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is leading the coalition of attorneys general in the
Read MoreGene Hackman’s wife died from rare infectious disease around a week before actor’s death
Gene Hackman’s wife died from a rare infectious disease around a week before the actor died, medical investigators have said.
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