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US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz - AP News

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz AP News…

Russia Closes Key Maritime Routes to Civilian Traffic Due to Ukrainian Drone Offensive Hitting 78 Ships

Over the previous five days, 76 Russian ships have been attacked by Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned surface vehicles. This has succeeded in virtually isolati…

Kelley Paul: America's Founders were the 'first civil rights heroes'

Kelley Paul's new book, "Good Night, Young American" takes children on a fantastic journey through early and colonial American history.…

ICE sent officers to a man's home over an email. Now he's suing

An upstate New York resident sued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for sending federal officers to his house with a warning over an email he sent to the agency's one-time h…

AI Has Hacked the Code of Human Civilization – Yuval Noah Harari

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.…

Mexico Fan Fest turns into fans being gassed by Civil Force

As Mexico’s Fan Fest at Parque Fundidora reached full capacity, ahead of their Knockout Round of 32 against Ecuador, chaos was unleashed on the fans. Fans were seen being attacked …

Sean Duffy proposes rule for manufacturers to make civil supersonic aircraft

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new noise-based certification standard for supersonic aircraft on Tuesday, marking the Trump administration’s latest step toward lif…

Pakistani strikes kill at least 28 civilians in Afghanistan, UN says

Pakistan claims it was targeting militants near its border, but the Taliban government calls it an "atrocity".…

Glenn Beck: She wants to abolish Western civilization. Now she's headed to Congress.

Radical Muslim Democrat Darializa Avila Chevalier appears to be headed for Congress, despite having publicly advocated for extremist and anti-American positions. And Blaze Media co…

SoCal cop kills beloved family dog during botched search for suspect: ‘She died slowly’

The family filed a claim against the sheriff’s department, alleging mishandling of remains and withheld evidence in the case.…

Norma Percy On ‘Brexit: A Very British Civil War’: Interviewing Boris Johnson And The Politicians Who Lived It

Veteran filmmaker Norma Percy on Brexit: A Very British Civil War and her interviews with the key players, including Boris Johnson and David Cameron.…

Top civil servant sacked by Starmer over Mandelson vetting in talks to work for Burnham

Olly Robbins was one of the most high-profile casualties of the Peter Mandelson scandal after it emerged the Labour grandee, fired over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, did not…

Civilian official in NYPD’s Community Affairs Bureau ousted after alleged misdeeds: source

His dismissal was not connected to sexual harassment allegations he faced in 2024, according to the source.…

Mamdani-backed socialist primary winner founded group whose goal is to ‘eradicate' Western civilization

Darializa Avila Chevalier, NYC congressional primary winner, reportedly founded a Columbia group that called for total eradication of Western civilization.…

Myanmar’s Civil War Has Become an Apocalypse

Overshadowed by conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the fighting in Myanmar’s isolated heartland has reached new depths.…

Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.…

All detainees from immigration facility 'Alligator Alcatraz' have been transferred

All detainees at the detention center in the Florida Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," have been transferred to other facilities, the Department of Homeland Security said,…

Trump ramps up Education Department's dismantling with changes on special education and civil rights

President Donald Trump’s administration is further dismantling the Department of Education, moving oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies…

Iran War Day 109: Trump Says Israel Killing Lebanese Civilians

State of the Union: Iran’s foreign minister reiterated Iran’s position that “any military attack” by Israel against Lebanon violates the framework peace deal. The post Iran War Day…

Attempt to reintroduce assisted dying bill sparks new Labour civil war

Rochester and Strood MP Lauren Edwards will reintroduce Kim Leadbeater’s highly controversial Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill which would allow assisted deaths in England …

Data Center Civil War Leaves Virginia on the Verge of a Shutdown

Virginia is on the verge of its first shutdown in modern history, and it all comes down to data centers and Democratic Party infighting. Democrats control the governor’s mansion, t…

Voices from the Arab press: Attacking civilians is never justified

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.…

Justice Samuel Alito’s Boyhood Dreams Are Coming True

SCOTUS's right-wing supermajority sees the writing on the wall and tries to outrun it.…

Charles Barkley destroys Spurs for Game 4 choke: ‘Dumbest basketball team in history of civilization’

Everyone at Madison Square Garden was trying to figure out what just happened in the Knicks-Spurs Game 4 of the NBA Finals — but Charles Barkley and the "Inside the NBA" crew were …

ICE denies having a protester database. But a letter to Congress sheds more light

In a previously unpublicized letter to Congress, the newly-departed head of ICE said the agency collects data on people suspected of potentially unlawful activity, which could incl…

Kash Deploys the FBI Into the MAGA Civil Wars

Not content going after just Democrats, the nation’s top law enforcement agency is now investigating right-wing critics of the president.…

Three Palestinian civilians injured during IDF operations in West Bank

The Palestinians were identified as uninvolved civilians and were evacuated for medical treatment.…

Five Quick Things: Henry Nowak, the Inevitable British Civil War, and What It Means for Us

Let’s just get into this, quickly, before something else horrible happens across the pond and this column goes out of date. 1. The Henry Nowak Case It all happened in December of l…

Florida governor candidate threatens to send civilians armed with AR-15s to end ‘teen takeovers’ after weekend shooting

James Fishback, a far-right Republican running for governor of Florida, warned that he would fight fire with fire if a "teen takeover" descends onto any of the state's 67 counties.…

Watch: New footage shows moment Iranian drone struck Kuwait airport

One person was killed and more than 60 injured in the Iranian drone strike on Wednesday.…

Police can use force to move body parts during strip-searches, NSW argues in appeal court

NSW police appeal after comprehensive class action loss in 2025 when force admitted music festival search of Raya Meredith was unlawful and unjustified Follow our Australia news li…

Bolivia's blockade crisis risks tipping into civilian clashes, analysts warn

Bolivia's political crisis threatens to spill over into confrontations between urban and rural populations, after nearly a month of road blockades that have disrupted supplies of f…

US military says it struck vessel in Eastern Pacific, killing two

WASHINGTON: The US military said on Friday it struck a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing two people, in the latest such attack, condemned by rights groups as “extrajudicial ki…

The Surveillance State Is Here — Congress Must Fight Back

FISA is only one piece of the puzzle.…

20 volcanoes that ended civilizations — and what they left behind

Congressional Black Caucus vows to block college sports reform over Southern states’ redistricting

The Congressional Black Caucus announced it is withholding its support from the bipartisan “Protect College Sports Act” over its concerns regarding Southern redistricting in the wa…

CBP Agents Violently Arrested This Chicago Woman. Now She's Seeking $10 Million in Damages.

Debbie Brockman, a U.S. citizen, was held in federal custody for seven hours and released with no charges after her arrest by immigration agents last October.…

Far-left Southern Poverty Law Center reimbursed Klan members for cross-burnings: feds

The Southern Poverty Law Center paid reluctant white nationalists and Ku Klux Klan members thousands of dollars in donor money to remain in the notorious hate groups -- even making…

The Supreme Court For The First Time Refers To Our "Colorblind Constitution"

130 years later, Justice Harlan's Plessy dissent is now the "supreme law of the land."…

Syrians mourn a former chess champion as her death is confirmed 13 years later

Hundreds have gathered in Syria's capital to mourn former chess champion Rania al-Abbasi and her family, missing for 13 years…

‘Stop hitting civilians’: India tells Iran after deadly Kuwait strike kills citizen

The dead Indian was a worker at the airport. Kuwait is home to more than one million Indians, the country’s largest expatriate community | India News…

Ukraine strikes St Petersburg oil terminal as Russia reports bus attack killing 8 civilians

Our long-range sanctions carried out by the warriors of the Security Service of Ukraine, the Unmanned Systems Forces, the Special Operations Forces, the Defense Intelligence of Ukr…

How Congress Can Pass a New Voting Rights Act Despite the Supreme Court

Even after Callais, Congress has the power, under the guarantee clause, to stamp out state efforts to decimate Black representation.…

The Side That Won the Civil War is Now Banning Books About Why the Civil War Was Fought

In the days before the Civil War, the South worked hard to censor any literature that cast slavery in a negative light. Officials in Charleston, S.C. went through mailbags for abol…

End of Civilization News

The big AI/math news is the release today of the Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics. It’s an excellent attempt to identify the new threats to the intelle…

‘Service is the rent we pay’: Muhammad Ali remembered 10 years on

Ten years after the boxing legend’s death, widow Lonnie Ali urges a 'day of compassion' as US divisions deepen.…

Trump's Education Department is backing away from addressing civil rights for Black students

Under the Trump administration, efforts to address deep-rooted inequities for students of color are being cast as discriminatory against white students…

DOJ says it has superseding indictment against Southern Poverty Law Center

The superseding indictment does not contain any new charges or name new defendants from the original version, which was returned in April.…

Pakistan's lost city of 40k people

In the dusty plains of present-day Sindh in southern Pakistan lie the remains of one of the world's most impressive ancient cities that most people have never heard of.…

'We do not accept it': Family reacts to acquittal in fatal shooting of 14-year-old

The family of Cyrus Carmack-Belton expressed their indignation towards a jury’s decision to acquit Chikei Rick Chow in the 2023 fatal shooting of the Black 14-year-old.…

Education Department probes NC school that ignored complaints about trans student ‘watching’ girls ‘undress’ in locker room

Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights Kimberly Richey said the probe into Cabarrus County Schools concerned potentially "egregious violations" of female students' "privacy and safet…

‘We want fans to know the risks’: US immigrant rights groups mobilize across World Cup host cities amid ICE fears

More than 120 groups issued warning to 10 million visitors about ‘serious rights violations’ under Trump With the Fifa World Cup just two weeks away, immigrant rights advocates in …

The John Roberts vs. Donald Trump Story Conceals Something More Sinister

The Supreme Court has entered its final stretch of the term, with about two dozen opinions to hand down before the justices flee for their summer break.…

Dems' civil war over party chair hangs over 2028 plans

Democrats fighting over their strategy and leadership for 2028 are locked in on savaging — or saving — the one man with a title and power: DNC chair Ken Martin. Why it matters: Mar…

A US court ordered Circle to blacklist Zama's cUSDC contract, freezing ~$12.6M in funds, likely catching many in the "crossfire" of a civil suit against a DAO (Zack Abrams/The Block)

Zack Abrams / The Block : A US court ordered Circle to blacklist Zama's cUSDC contract, freezing ~$12.6M in funds, likely catching many in the “crossfire” of a civil suit against a…

Immigrant detainees sue over 'horrific' conditions at Texas ICE facility

Immigrant detainees accuse the federal government of 'inhumane' abuse and treatment at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas.…

Backrooms to triple previous A24 opening weekend record at $85+ million

Maybe Michael Bay shouldn't have nuked the Skibidi Toilet movie after all.…

A Conversation About Civilization Across Four Fictional Worlds

How do I get a visual idea of how Western Europe transitioned from rough barbarian lifestyle to civilized pompous looking medieval lifestyle?

‘SIR Beda’: Civil society groups protest against exercise set for rollout in Karnataka

Slogans opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) echoed across Freedom Park on Saturday as civil society groups protested against the exercise, set to roll out in Karnataka st…