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climate change

Not Great: Watch This Video of a Glacier Melting Faster Than It Can Recover
"Footage like this should act as a wake-up call that we cannot ignore the signs any longer", said a researcher behind the project.
Simon Childs
11.10.21
qanon

The QAnon Shaman Is Facing Some Hard Jail Time
Jacob Chansley, who became the face of the January 6 riot, is facing the stiffest penalty prosecutors have yet to recommend for any insurrectionist.
David Gilbert
11.10.21
Looted Artefacts

France Returns 26 Looted Artefacts to Benin Out of a Total of 5,000
“This is our soul,” Benin's president Patrice Talon said at a ceremony in France.
Dipo Faloyin
11.10.21
Recipe

Easy Bánh Cuốn (Vietnamese Steamed Rice Rolls) Recipe
Fill steamed rice flour crepes with savory pork and mushrooms, then drizzle with scallion oil in this classic Vietnamese street snack.
Helen Nguyen
11.10.21
suicide

Young Couple Drink Poison and Die After Family Refuses to Let Them Marry
The woman’s parents had fixed her marriage to a suitor of their choice.
Rimal Farrukh
11.10.21
china

‘A Man of Determination’: This Glowing Profile Tells Us How Xi Jinping Wants to Be Seen
In a glowing profile, the Communist Party portrays Xi as a flawless man destined to rule.
Viola Zhou
Alan Wong
11.10.21
Crime

What I've Learned After Decades Drinking with London's Criminals
An interview with Professor Dick Hobbs, who has spent more time with villains than most crown court judges.
Max Daly
11.10.21
Art

The Sculptor on a Quest for Disgust, Dizziness and Discomfort
Matteo Ingrao's art is fleshy, freaky, and fantastic.
Gen Ueda
11.10.21
Drugs

The Story Behind the 'First Ever Ecstasy Song'
Recorded a decade before the explosion of acid house and rooted in NYC's gay clubs, 'Memorabilia' is an early prelude to rave culture.
Daniel Dylan Wray
11.10.21
Environment

These Award-Winning Photos Capture Our Planet in Peril
The Environmental Photographer of The Year Awards showcases heartbreaking photos to highlight the human consequences of rising sea levels, global warming and climate change.
Shamani Joshi
11.10.21
Science

Ancient Penis Worms Shrank Into a Shell When Threatened, Study Finds
Life’s hard when you’re a wee penis worm roaming a seabed full of predators, unless you snag yourself a protective shell.
Koh Ewe
11.10.21
japan

‘Exhausted’ Nurse Who Killed Patients With Poison in Their IV Drips Gets Life in Prison
The sentence concludes the nearly six-week trial of the former nurse, who previously said she was driven to kill her patients because of exhaustion.
Hanako Montgomery
11.10.21
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