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New York City submerged by intense flash floods
Flash floods swept across New York City this week, turning subway tunnels into storm drains and halting transportation systems that anchor one of...
How food aid turned deadly in Gaza
As Israel opened a military front against Iran in June 2025, another warline persisted within Gaza—one far less visible on battlefield maps but...
Pope Leo XIV holds first Mass
[WORLD] Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, celebrated his inaugural Mass as the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church today,...
Forget what you knew about childhood—Generation Beta’s future looks very different
It starts with a headline. "AI Will Raise Your Child." "Generation Beta Will Skip Driving Altogether." "Kids Born After 2025 May Never Work...
Natural resources that could run out—and what that means for our lives
It’s easy to assume the world will keep giving. Air to breathe. Water to drink. Food that appears, reliably, on the shelf. Electricity...
Why opening an umbrella inside is considered bad luck
The sound is unmistakable—a sudden snap of tension, the stretch of ribs unfurling, and then the quiet defiance of something meant for storms...
Are fish populations in the ocean collapsing?
A slab of salmon glistens behind the glass at the supermarket. A tuna poke bowl arrives at your table with pristine avocado curls....
The real reason Washington, D.C. still isn’t a state
In a city defined by power, the people who live closest to it have the least of it. Washington, D.C.—home to monuments, museums,...
So… where did this whole race thing come from?
We talk about race like it’s natural. Like it’s always been there, coded into our blood. But race—what we think it is, what...
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Palestinian resilience in Gaza is not a slogan—it’s survival
For 21 months, the war on Gaza has unfolded with such grim visibility that it's almost become background noise. A crisis so vast...
What would happen if an asteroid hit earth today?
Some crises don’t ask for permission. They land. We’re used to system failures that unfold slowly—inflation, burnout, political decay. But some collapse happens...
What a Singaporean Chinese name really means
In a country that rarely slows down, there’s something grounding about a name that has waited years to be passed down. You don’t...
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