US Birthrate Slides to Record Low in 2025
The U.S. birthrate declined to a record low in 2025, according to new federal data, continuing a decades-long trend since the nation’s last major pre-recession high in 2007.
Trump and the Middle East: can Starmer do anything? – podcast

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How to defeat Trump every time | Robert Reich

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Dream-pop at its most divine: Cocteau Twins’ 20 greatest songs – ranked!

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Why colluding with King Donald’s insanity is the only game in town | John Crace

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Paul Dano: ‘Nobody needs to know about my high-school band!’

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Greenland PM Rejects Trump’s ‘Piece of Ice’ Remark
Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Thursday that he represents a proud nation seeking to maintain global order, pushing back against the latest comments about the Arctic island by President Donald Trump. Trump on Wednesday expressed his frustration with…[#item_full_content]
Watchdog: Israel OKs Dozens of New West Bank Settlements
Israel has approved the establishment of dozens of new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, an Israeli watchdog group said on Thursday, amid a rise in settler attacks on Palestinians across the occupied territory.[#item_full_content]
Lt. Gov. Patrick Warns Texas GOP Faces ‘Tough Time’ Holding House
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick warned that Republicans could face a difficult path to maintaining their dominance in the traditionally red state, citing both internal party divisions and broader political headwinds ahead of the midterm elections.[#item_full_content]
Report: CDC Delays COVID Vaccine Benefit Findings
The acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reportedly delayed publication of a CDC report indicating the COVID-19 vaccine reduced emergency room visits and hospitalizations among healthy adults last winter by about half, according to two…[#item_full_content]