Nearly every environment on Earth — and that includes animals — is home to some kind of parasite. Today we’re going to talk about parasites not just because they’re an…
Continue ReadingIn 1688, in Pennsylvania, a group of four men created the Germantown Petition, which made the case that slavery was immoral, and that it was inconsistent with Christian beliefs in…
Continue ReadingSlave codes were a method of protecting the investment of white enslavers in the Colonies by restricting the lives of enslaved people in almost every imaginable way. The codes restricted…
Continue ReadingThe legal system can seem like a complicated tangle of arcane rules and loopholes, and it can sometimes seem like it is designed to confuse. But it is possible, with…
Continue ReadingUS President Joe Biden reiterated his commitment to security for Israel whilst also stating that a two-state solution is “the only answer” to securing peace between Israelis and Palestinians. His…
Continue ReadingPrime Minister Boris Johnson insisted he "can’t see anything" to suggest the country would have to deviate from the June 21 lifting of all restrictions in England. He also ruled…
Continue ReadingCheck out Otherwords on Storied!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2UccTPnl4w One of the most common adaptations seen in the animal kingdom is vision. Nearly 96% of all animals have some kind of eyes and…
Continue ReadingThe Duke of Cambridge has blamed the BBC’s failures over its famous 1995 interview with his mother Diana for worsening the relationship between his parents and adding to her paranoia.…
Continue ReadingOne of the more underrated aspects about golf tends to be that even objectively awful shots can find a way to be impressive. It could be a fortuitous deflection off…
Continue ReadingWhat should Egypt’s role be? What of Israel’s role as an occupying force in the #PalestinianTerritories? Watch our guests Nour Odeh, of the Palestinian National Democratic Assembly, Yossi Mekelberg, from…
Continue ReadingFormer French president Nicolas #Sarkozy went on #trial Thursday over claims of illicit financing for his failed 2012 re-election campaign, just weeks after the rightwing heavyweight was convicted in a…
Continue ReadingThe governor of #Texas on Wednesday signed a bill banning #abortion at six weeks, joining a #conservative push to change the rules on one of the United States’ most divisive…
Continue ReadingSalma Hayek has spoken about falling seriously ill with Covid-19, which she is still feeling the effects of (Picture: Getty) Salma Hayek had to be put on oxygen while battling…
Continue ReadingThe current #conflict between Israel and #Hamas in the #GazaStrip began with tensions over potential evictions of Palestinian residents in East Jerusalem and clashes between Israeli police and protesters at…
Continue ReadingThe price of Bitcoin has seen more wild swings after a tumultuous week for cryptocurrencies. A selloff sparked by comments from Chinese regulators was followed by a tweet from Elon…
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