Month: May 2026

Before anyone boarded the MV Hondius, the conditions for an outbreak were already forming across the landscapes where climate disruption, rodents and human activity increasingly collide. Argentina’s health ministry has recorded 101 hantavirus infections since […]

Forty-one years ago, Philadelphia police bombed the MOVE organization’s house at 6221 Osage Avenue, killing 11 Black people — five children and six adults. The May 13, 1985, inferno destroyed an entire neighborhood of 61 […]

The following statement published in the Cuban trade union newspaper Trabajadores was written by Francisco Rodríguez Cruz, a gay Cuban journalist, activist, and communist thinker. LGBTQ+ activists in Cuba, along with other social organizations, advocate […]

President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on May 13 ahead of two days of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping — the first visit by a sitting U.S. president to China since Trump’s last trip […]

May 11 — Hundreds of people took to the streets of Brooklyn, New York, tonight to protest the illegal sale of Palestinian land. The auction was held at the Young Israel of Midwood synagogue in […]

Robert Kagan does not write pieces like this. Kagan helped found the Project for the New American Century, the think tank that laid the ideological groundwork for the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He is married […]

Cuba denounced a historic escalation in U.S. sanctions, describing the latest measures as a direct assault on the Cuban people and their right to self-determination. The announcement comes amid a decades-long policy of hatred, sustained […]