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Honduras

5 Black Men Kidnapped by 'Police' in Honduras Are Still Missing

The abduction has highlighted racial tensions on the country’s coast, and the increasingly repressive tactics used against local indigenous communities.
Jared Olson
8.21.20
Environment

Humanity Will Exhaust This Year’s Budget For Natural Resources by August 22

The "Earth Overshoot Day" this year is three weeks later than 2019. But that's not quite good news.
Satviki Sanjay
8.21.20
uber

Protesting Drivers Unveil Big Inflatable Diaped-Up Baby Outside Uber HQ

On Thursday, amid threats of a shut down, Uber and Lyft drivers in California protested the companies' efforts to avoid classifying them as employees in a statewide day of action.
Edward Ongweso Jr
8.21.20
Donald Trump

Trump Has Spent a Staggering Amount of Money on His Reelection Already

The Trump campaign and its committees have racked up a billion dollars in spending, an unprecedented sum for this stage of the election.
Paul Blest
8.21.20
News

Toronto Cop Who Made a Million While Suspended for 13 Years Finally Off the Payroll

Ioan-Florin Floria, who was arrested in July 2007, was dismissed in a ruling earlier this month.
Stephen Spencer Davis
8.21.20
wellness

The Pandemic Has Heightened Young People’s Dedication to Their Health

But it turns out their main concern is not the virus itself. 
Julie Arbit
8.21.20
housing

Ban on Pandemic Evictions Expected to Be Extended Until 20 September

The extension would protect renters in England and Wales from eviction for a few more weeks – but many say that this is not long enough.
Ruby Lott-Lavigna
8.21.20
japan

Stealthy Thieves Stole $9,400 From Japan’s Ninja Museum

It took only three minutes for the thieves to carry out their mission.
Anthony Esguerra
8.21.20
Tech

The Viral Reface App Could Make Our Deepfake Problem Worse

The app that allows you to superimpose your selfie onto videos of celebrities might be endlessly entertaining, but its quick, slick results can lead to sinister outcomes too.
Shamani Joshi
8.21.20
qanon

Here's Why Trump's Praise of QAnon Is So Dangerous

Experts believe that by giving the conspiracy theory oxygen, the president will embolden the group, which the FBI has called a potential domestic terrorist threat.
David Gilbert
8.21.20
Philippines

A Product Labeled ‘Manila, Province of China’ Has Stirred Discussions About Duterte’s Cozy Relationship With China

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's administration shrugged off the issue, saying it’s “nonsense.”
Anthony Esguerra
8.21.20
NSO Group

NSO Group Closes Cyprus Office of Spy Firm

NSO recently closed the Cyprus office of phone network exploitation company Circles and fired a number of staff, according to two former NSO employees.
Joseph Cox
8.21.20
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