UNBELIEVABLE: 10 | History Defined

A new study looked at sexual violence in America and the gap between men and women — the numbers are alarming

The disparity is hard to look away from.

We Got This Covered · Sep 17

Australia’s ‘barking mad’ bet on nuclear submarines – the AUKUS deal five years on

When the trilateral security partnership between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia was announced in 2021, few were as bewildered as defence and security analyst Hugh White.

The Conversation · Sep 17

‘Billionaires Shouldn’t Exist.’ Why California Unions Are Fighting for a Wealth Tax.

Cal Labor Federation president Lorena Gonzalez says Proposition 40 — opposed by the ultra-rich — is needed to maintain basic health care services after cuts by President Trump and Republicans.

Capital & Main · Sep 17

The State’s Bible-Only Reading List Is a Disservice to Texas Kids

A new required list doesn't meet the need to learn about the major religious traditions that make up Texas today—and it could impair public schools' ability to serve diverse populations.

Texas Observer · Sep 17

Divorced at 45? These 7 Money Decisions Suddenly Matter More

Divorced at 45? The financial decisions made after the paperwork gets signed can matter almost as much as the decisions made during the divorce itself. At that age, there may still be decades of earning, saving, investing, and retirement planning ahead, which makes it important to avoid turning a difficult…

Clever Dude · Sep 17

Pentagon Creates 'Legally Protected' Route for Military-Connected Insiders To Disclose UFO Information

A US Department of War waiver creates a legally protected route for eligible personnel to submit UAP-related information to PURSUE, without guaranteeing immunity or public disclosure.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

Separating the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine could decrease access for Colorado parents

Some parents in Colorado are uncertain about the safety and necessity of vaccines given to their children. They also question how the vaccines are timed.

The Conversation · Sep 17

At an old steel site in Pittsburgh, bacteria evolved to survive – and eat – industrial pollution

Across Appalachia and the Rust Belt region, including throughout the city of Pittsburgh, former industrial sites are being transformed into new neighborhoods, research centers and technology hubs.

The Conversation · Sep 17

Nato is concerned about the threat from Russia. But it isn’t panicking – yet

Over the past few weeks, a striking theme has emerged in discussions surrounding Nato. Senior political figures and former Nato officials have raised the possibility of invoking article 5 in response to severe cyber-attacks.

The Conversation · Sep 17

US, China security experts propose nuclear-style safeguards for AI risks

The experts, part of a US-China dialogue whose work helps inform official discussions, are urging both governments to prepare for such scenarios amid rising concerns about increasingly powerful and more autonomous systems.

The Economic Times · Sep 17