The fungus zombies in ‘The Last of Us’ are fictional, but real fungi can infect people, and they’re becoming more resistant
Many of the people watching The Last of Us are likely there for the zombies.…
Budget commissioner rules out EU money to fund arms purchases – POLITICO
The European Union may be exploring options to jointly buy military equipment — but don’t…
Francesco Giorgi released from jail with electronic tag – POLITICO
Francesco Giorgi, the partner of former Parliament Vice President Eva Kaili and a former assistant…
Mac McClung may have ‘saved’ the slam dunk contest, but scoring methods could still be improved, a dunkologist explains
I grew up watching some of the greatest slam dunk artists in the world. Shawn…
Opinion | Expanding Social Security Is Winning Policy and Politics for Democrats
Democrats learned the wrong lesson about Social Security in the 1990s. That incorrect lesson was…
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for L.A. Rape Case
In response to getting his leave granted, Weinstein noted that he looks “forward” to being…
$1 trillion in the shade – the annual profits multinational corporations shift to tax havens continues to climb and climb
CC BY-NC-ND About a decade ago, the world’s biggest economies agreed to crack down on…
Ukraine’s stranded seafarers still in limbo, one year on – POLITICO
When Russia launched its bloody invasion of Ukraine, more than 1,000 seafarers on some 140…
The animals and plants that only exist in captivity – and why time is running out to restore them to the wild
It was April in 1981 when a party of four camped for two days and…
Looking for a financial adviser? 6 expert tips to find the best one for you
Financial decisions can make an enormous difference to the rest of your life. As an…