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Europe's Rivers Are Dying, and the Economy Is Choking on the Dust
The Rhine and Danube are running dry, and Europe's economy is choking. Freight costs are soaring, power plants are shutting down, and no one's pulling the alarm.
Yemen's Magic Season: How Mild Weather Breathes Life into Mukalla
Yemen's war-torn coast finds a lifeline in the mild Al-Baldah season — a brief economic boom that brings people back to the beaches of Mukalla.
Progressive El-Sayed Topples $60M Machine in Michigan Senate Upset
Abdul El-Sayed beat a $60 million establishment machine in Michigan's Senate primary. The people chose a doctor over a donor darling—here's how he did it.
The Man Fighting Lies in Bangladesh's Unraveling Democracy
In Bangladesh's political chaos, one journalist fights the fake news machine, risking everything to keep democracy alive. A story of courage, lies, and the price of truth.
Judge Kills Last Jan 6 Cases, But the Groundwork for the Next Insurrection Is Already Set
Judge Sullivan reluctantly dismissed the last Jan 6 cases. But the legal groundwork for another insurrection is already in place. Here's how.
Kyiv Under Fire: The Deadly Calculus of a Missile Strike
A single missile, a single death, and a city's unshakeable defiance. Kyiv's latest attack reveals the grim calculus of terror and the limits of violence.
Senators Push to Ban Wildfire 'Prediction Markets' — But the Real Danger Is Us
Senators want to ban wildfire prediction markets for fear of arson. But the real danger is false confidence, and a ban misses the point.
Second Man Dies in ICE Custody: Anger Boils Over at Delaney Hall
After the second detainee death at Delaney Hall, families demand answers. But ICE's response is a familiar refrain of "investigations" and "natural causes." When will we start listening?
Kim Yo Jong's Warning to Japan Is About More Than Missiles
Kim Yo Jong's warning to Japan isn't just another threat. It's a signal that North Korea has abandoned diplomacy for coercion — and the world is too distracted to notice.
Hormuz Is 'Free and Open' — Except for the Ships That Aren't There
Washington says Hormuz is 'free and open,' but tanker data shows traffic down 22% and war-risk premiums up 300%. The spin doesn't match reality, and oil markets know it.
Europe's African Edge: Ceuta and Melilla, Where Borders Bleed
Ceuta and Melilla are Europe's only land borders with Africa. They're also a diplomatic time bomb, where migrants are pawns in a game between Spain and Morocco.
Armed Man Busted at Trump's LA Course — a Loaded Rifle in His Ride
A 49-year-old man was arrested at Trump's LA golf course with a loaded pistol and a rifle. How close did we come to tragedy?