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Refugees

THE AMERIKANERS: Exclusive — the US plan to bring Kenyans to SA to process Afrikaner ‘refugees’

The US State Department wants to bring workers from Kenya to South Africa to help with the Afrikaner ‘refugee’ project — and the South African government is not amused...Read More

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Donald Trump

European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit

European leaders appeared cautiously optimistic after holding a virtual meeting with Donald Trump on Wednesday, two days before he meets his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Trump reportedly told the Europeans that his goal for the summit was to obtain a ceasefire…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Putin

Donald Trump warns of ‘severe consequences’ if Vladimir Putin won’t agree to ceasefire

US and Russian presidents set to meet in Alaska on Friday for talks – without Ukraine ‘Severe consequences’ if Russia doesn't stop Ukraine war - Donald Trump Andrea Shalal, Thomas Escritt and Tom Balmforth Reuters Wed 13 Aug 2025 at 22:40 US president Donald Trump yesterday threatened “severe consequences” if…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Antarctica

U.S. teen detained in Antarctica while attempting solo flight to 7 continents

By Emily Mae Czachor News Editor Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and issues involving social justice. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek. Read Full Bio Updated on: August 13,…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Homeless

Working with D.C.’s unhoused population

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Dr. Catherine Crosland, who works directly with people experiencing homelessness in Washington, D.C., following President Trump's law enforcement actions in the capital. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: President Trump's federal takeover of Washington D.C.'s police and his deployment of National Guard soldiers and federal law enforcement into…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Plastic Pollution

Ocean protection group covers art with waste to build support for plastics treaty

GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss ocean protection group is handing out bars of soap in cardboard boxes, with a simple message that reads: “no dirty tricks, vote for a clean plastics treaty.” Some delegates from the Geneva-based foundation have been wearing wristbands that measure chemical exposure from plastics. As negotiators…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Google

Google Messages beta bug adds two app icons to your launcher

Today’s Google Messages beta introduces a small bug that has you seeing two identical icons for the Android app. After installing beta version 20250811_03_RC00 today, you will see a pair of “Messages” icons in your app launcher. They appear side-by-side and work to launch the application with no differences between…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Mexico Border Wall

Trump Casually Lies About His Greatest Failure

President Trump was accidentally caught in one of his favorite lies: that he finished the border wall between the U.S. and Mexico, one of the marquee promises of his first term. “The Biden administration was auctioning off border wall materials, but we’re hearing now that … the auctioneer’s selling those…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Dalai Lama

Is Solving the Plastic Problem a Moral Issue?

The full Nautilus archive • eBooks & Special Editions • Ad-free reading The full Nautilus archive eBooks & Special Editions Ad-free reading Plastics in the clouds, in fish guts, in our brains, in the placenta: The Earth and its inhabitants are in the midst of a plastics crisis. A global…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

Black Hole

Colossal black hole 36 billion times the mass of our sun is one of the largest ever seen in the universe

A view of The Cosmic Horseshoe and its gravitational lens, in which an ultramassive black hole appears to be lurking. (Image credit: NASA/ESA) The massive " Cosmic Horseshoe " galaxy system likely hosts a colossal black hole measuring 36 billion times the mass of our sun — one of the…

bubmagAugust 13, 2025

THE AMERIKANERS: Exclusive — the US plan to bring Kenyans to SA to process Afrikaner ‘refugees’

European leaders tentatively hopeful after call with Trump ahead of Putin summit

Donald Trump warns of ‘severe consequences’ if Vladimir Putin won’t agree to ceasefire

U.S. teen detained in Antarctica while attempting solo flight to 7 continents

Working with D.C.’s unhoused population

Ocean protection group covers art with waste to build support for plastics treaty

Google Messages beta bug adds two app icons to your launcher

Trump Casually Lies About His Greatest Failure

Is Solving the Plastic Problem a Moral Issue?

Colossal black hole 36 billion times the mass of our sun is one of the largest ever seen in the universe

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