At least 34 dead, dozen hospitalized after drinking illegally brewed liquor in southern India ( www.pbs.org )
A military plane carrying Malawi's vice president and 9 others has gone missing ( www.pbs.org )
Italy's hard-right leader tells EU center parties their time is up as she votes in European election ( www.pbs.org )
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni joined voters in Italy and a half dozen European Union nations in casting a ballot during the penultimate day of European Union parliamentary elections on Saturday. The bloc’s premier hard-right politician threw down the gauntlet to the traditional center parties, telling them their time to run...
Gaza pier used for aid delivery has been reconnected, U.S. officials say ( www.pbs.org )
More than 100 people believed killed by landslide in Papua New Guinea, media reports ( www.pbs.org )
Ukrainian Christian groups face violent crackdown from Russian forces ( www.pbs.org )
Why is this episode of NOVA about data privacy recommending Privacy Badger? ( www.pbs.org )
I was under the impression that Privacy Badger wasn't considered useful any more . . . ? They should've just recommended using Firefox instead, yes?...
Russia threatens Britain with retaliation if involvement in Ukraine war deepens ( www.pbs.org )
Russia on Monday threatened to strike British military facilities and said it would hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid sharply rising tensions over comments by senior Western officials about possibly deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine....
PHOTOS: May Day protests mark turbulent times ( www.pbs.org )
At least 40 people die in western Kenya after heavy rains cause a dam collapse ( www.pbs.org )
FCC bans AI-generated voices in robocalls that can deceive voters ( www.pbs.org )
TIL The initial rate in 1866 for messages sent along transatlantic cable was $10 a word, with a ten word minimum. ( www.pbs.org )
The initial rate in 1866 for messages sent along the transatlantic cable was ten dollars a word, with a ten word minimum, meaning that a skilled workman of the day would have to set aside ten weeks' salary in order to send a single message. As a practical matter, this limited cable use to governments (transmissions from the...
