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$66M experiment to ‘dim the sun’ to combat global warming gets OK — but critics have called it ‘barking mad’
Sounds like a bright idea. Scientists have received approval to soon test whether “dimming” the light from the sun will ...
The Hamilton Spectator14d
Syria’s Alawites still face targeted attacks a month after brutal counteroffensive
BEIRUT (AP) — A month after a wave of revenge attacks left hundreds of Alawite civilians dead, members of the Syrian religious minority are still living in fear, with dozens killed in smaller ...
Ars Technica19d
Trump administration’s attack on university research accelerates
But the attack goes well beyond a single university. On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced a hold on all research funding to Northwestern University (nearly $800 million) and Cornell ...
9NEWS20d
Coyote attack devastates Colorado nonprofit's future plans
According to CPW, preliminary evidence suggests coyotes are responsible for the attack, though investigators say it will take several days before they can definitively confirm the cause.
CBS News20d
New Orleans' Bourbon Street should be closed to traffic after deadly truck attack, security report recommends
A security review commissioned in the wake of the deadly New Year's Day terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans recommends closing off a majority of the ...
Columbus Dispatch20d
Columbus child killed in Far South Side dog attack, police say
A 7-month-old girl died after a dog attack in Columbus' Far South Side neighborhood, police and fire officials said Wednesday. Columbus police and Franklin County Animal Control responded to the ...
The Punch Newspapers20d
LP demands probe of Lagos secretariat attack
The Labour Party in Lagos State has urged the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services to investigate and prosecute those behind Monday’s attack on its secretariat. Lagos LP ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com20d
Ransomware Attacks Hit All-Time High as Payoffs Dwindle
Several cyber threat reports recently showed that ransomware attack claims reached record-breaking levels at the beginning of 2025. However, victims appear to be resisting demands in many cases.
Mother Jones20d
Trump’s “Pincer Attack” on Journalism Is Working. But There’s Hope.
Folkenflik, who’s been covering media for two decades for NPR, says journalism across the country is facing a two-pronged attack from both commercial and political forces. “You’re seeing ...
New York Daily News20d
Soho bottle-slash attack suspect has history of assaults: sources
Tuesday afternoon, Muslim Brunson, 46, was awaiting arraignment for the Monday attacks on Megan Berg, a 25-year-old costume designer whose trachea was damaged, and the 29-year-old woman he struck ...
Miami Herald20d
Amid growing violence, targeted attacks, medical group withdraws from Haiti facilities
PATRICK FARRELL Miami Herald Staff In the midst of a spiraling risis in which hospitals are struggling to provide care amid U.S. aid freezes and gang attacks have left several medical facilities ...
Bloomberg L.P.20d
Corona Brewer Constellation Curbs DEI After Activist Attack
Constellation Brands Inc., the company behind Modelo Especial and Corona beer, is watering down its supplier diversity program and renaming its DEI team. The Rochester, New York-based company will ...