The Popsicle That’s Taking Over the Middle East
In Dubai, there are traps set for parents across town — in malls, at beaches and five-star resorts
2023-05-16 12:52
A lonely nation: Has the notion of the 'American way' promoted isolation across history?
American lore is full of tales of the lone cowboy, the rugged individualist who will do what needs to be done and ride off into the sunset
2023-05-16 12:51
3 judges who chipped away abortion rights to hear federal abortion pill appeal
Three appeals court judges with a history of supporting restrictions on abortion will hear arguments May 17 on whether a widely used abortion drug should remain available
2023-05-16 12:21
Marijuana harms babies in first trimester of pregnancy, study finds
Even marijuana use in early pregnancy can significantly harm a developing fetus, a new study found, putting children at risk for developmental delays, higher rates of ADHD and learning disabilities, and higher rates of emotional problems.
2023-05-16 12:20
A net negative: Haddock, a staple Atlantic fish, is in decline off New England, regulators say
Federal fishing managers say a staple seafood species caught by East Coast fishers for centuries is overfished
2023-05-16 12:19
North Carolina GOP to attempt swift override of governor's abortion veto
North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature will attempt to quickly override the governor’s veto of legislation banning nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy
2023-05-16 12:18
A barbecue frenzy is gripping China. Can street food revive the economy?
When China was in the midst of a pandemic-induced economic slump in 2020, then Premier Li Keqiang touted the idea of creating jobs by encouraging street vendors to set up shop across the country. That pitch was quickly shot down by close associates of leader Xi Jinping, who characterized the traditional trade as "unhygienic and uncivilized."
2023-05-16 09:50
Karakorum: Mongolia's ancient capital is a cultural delight
Once the capital of the Mongol Empire, Karakorum quickly became one of the Silk Road's most progressive cities. Today, it may not look the same as it did during the days of Genghis Khan, but there are still plenty of reasons to visit.
2023-05-16 09:18
Delays Won’t Hurt Japan’s First Casino, Osaka Governor Says
Years of delay to plans for Japan’s first casino resort won’t have an adverse effect on the project
2023-05-16 08:50
At 81, Martha Stewart becomes oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model
Sports Illustrated has chosen Martha Stewart as one of its 2023 swimsuit issue models
2023-05-16 08:25
Sunak Intervenes in Farming Supply Chain as UK Food Prices Soar
The UK government will launch a series of reviews into the fairness of food supply chains just as
2023-05-16 06:50
One vote to redraw the US abortion rights map
One vote can change everything, especially when things are close.
2023-05-16 06:28