In July 2025, Uganda's courts swiftly dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy, citing the protection of religious and cultural freedom. For most social scientists and policymakers who have long declared polygamy a "harmful cultural practice," the decision was
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -A general strike and tens of thousands of protesters brought the southern Tunisian city of Gabes to a standstill on Tuesday to back demands for the closure of a state chemical plant blamed for a pollution crisis. A recent spate of environmental
KYIV - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia \"almost automatically became less interested in diplomacy\" due to the postponement of a decision by the U.S. administration on Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine.
In some parts of Earth's interior, seismic waves travel at different speeds depending on the direction in which they are moving through the layers of rock in Earth's interior. This property is known as seismic anisotropy, and it can offer important information about how the
12:30 Report is The Hill's midday newsletter. Subscribe here. It’s Tuesday. Welcome back to the ~12:30~ Report after yesterday’s 5 p.m. newsletter. 😅 Those AWS outages were intense! I’ve heard from a number of you being affected — who else had issues yesterday? In today's
Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, reportedly sent multiple texts to Lawfare journalist Anna Bower related to New York Attorney General Letitia James’s (D) recent indictment. In a report published Monday, Bower says that Halligan
Lignins—the complex molecules that make plants sturdy and allow them to grow tall—are not as random as once thought. A new international study led by Prof. Edouard Pesquet at Stockholm University uncovers how lignins' chemistry and structure vary between cell types to meet
Neon, the studio behind “Anora” and “Parasite,” and Waypoint Entertainment, the production and financing company behind “The Favourite” and “Hostiles,” have expanded their partnership with a multi-picture slate financing deal. In addition to “Splitsville,” a romantic comedy
This solar-powered security camera eliminates the wiring hassle and battery maintenance. The post Eufy’s 2K Security Camera Hits 40% Off, Amazon Liquidates Stock with Bonus Coupon appeared first on Kotaku .
Nintendo fans who go into Z-A's zone 17 are discovering that the phrase 'Pyroar used Earth Power!' is actually a horror story
With Europe facing record visitor numbers and rising climate risks, the plan aims to balance economic growth with environmental protection and community well-being.
A high-carbohydrate kibble diet and a low-carbohydrate raw meat-based diet have markedly different effects on dogs' energy metabolism, according to a new study carried out by the DogRisk research group at the University of Helsinki published in The Veterinary Journal.
Did you ever see Oxes, the instrumental Baltimore math-rock trio who ran wild in the early ’00s? Those shows were so much fun. Two of them played wireless guitars, and they’d just go careening through the audience, pretty much forcing too-cool indie rock crowds to react. I miss
European nations are working with Ukraine on a 12-point proposal to end Russia's war along current battle lines, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
(Reuters) -Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to appoint a new national security adviser, replacing Tzachi Hanegbi, Israeli media reported on Tuesday. (Reporting by Muhammad Al Gebaly and Jaidaa Taha; Editing by Sharon Singleton)
"They know the Payday 2 engine inside and out, and they've already gotten started."
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday slammed President Trump for undertaking modifications of the White House’s East Room to build an added ballroom space for state dinners and ceremonial events. “It’s not his house. It’s your house. And he’s destroying it,” the
A powerful new telescope has captured its first glimpse of the cosmos, and could transform our understanding of how stars, galaxies and black holes evolve.
Pokémon Legends Z-A makes drastic changes to battling, but it's still the same game at its core.
Moscow has rejected the possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine, stating that this idea contradicts the agreement reached by Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Alaska. Yet the Kremlin still wants the second meeting between the two in Budapest to proceed.
In all likelihood, Putin wants more than Zelensky can give and Trump does not have the leverage to coerce or convince both sides to make concessions.
These are the top 10 gaming laptops we've benchmarked and tested ourselves.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) praised the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein in a press conference Tuesday, holding it up as a more effective way to probe matters surrounding the convicted sex offender than a discharge petition
On what would've been Fisher's 69th birthday, the actress discusses her mother's loss, the issues that haunted Fisher, and how Lourd plans to honor Fisher with her own kids
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday denounced the alleged death threat against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) by a man who was previously convicted of crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. But the Speaker did not condemn President
A build-up of ultra-fine sediment in riverbeds is creating oxygen-starved conditions that threaten fish spawning grounds and freshwater invertebrates, new research on the River Taw in Devon has revealed. The study is published in the journal River Research and Applications.
