Online Harm Groups Pose ‘Unprecedented Risk’ to Teens, Says U.K. Crime Agency
Britain’s National Crime Agency has warned of an “unprecedented risk” to young people from online groups that encourage teena...
Japanese Court Disbands Unification Church in Wake of Abe Killing
A court in Tokyo on Tuesday ordered the Japanese branch of the Unification Church to disband, three years after it came under...
A Hostage Released From Gaza Campaigns for the Release of Others
More than 15 months have passed since Ilana Gritzewsky was released from Hamas captivity in Gaza. She still does not feel fre...
As Trump’s Policies Worry Scientists, France and Others Put Out a Welcome Mat
Just hours after opening its new program for American researchers called Safe Place For Science in reaction to Trump admini...
Layoffs and Unemployment Grow Among College Graduates
When Starbucks announced last month that it was laying off more than 1,000 corporate employees, it highlighted a disturbing...
How a Cheap Drone Punctured Chernobyl’s Steel Shield During the Ukraine War
Eric Schmieman worked for 15 years on the modern engineering equivalent of the Great Pyramid — building a giant protective sh...
A Journey on South Africa’s Blue Train
Chaos surrounded us. Informal porters rolling luggage carts zigzagged between cars. Commuters spilled from the bus terminal o...
In Germany’s New Parliament, Women Will Be a Rarer Sight
Two days after a coalition of conservatives won Germany’s federal election last month, the governor of Bavaria took to Instag...
U.S. Infrastructure Improves, but Cuts May Imperil Progress, Report Says
Increased federal spending in recent years has helped to improve U.S. ports, roads, parks, public transit and levees, accordi...
What Makes Sydney’s Pondi Beach Different? It’s 50 Miles Inland.
Kristine Carroll plopped herself down in the only shade on the beach — a triangle cast by the makeshift lifeguard station — a...