Natalie Imbruglia has announced her seventh studio album, ‘Algorithm’, marking a confident new chapter in a career that has continually evolved since her late-’90s breakthrough. Set for release on Friday, September 4th 2026, the record arrives five years after 2021’s ‘Firebird’ and signals a more self-directed creative approach, with Imbruglia co-writing and co-producing the project…
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has awarded a contract to a private security company that has faced accusations of “torture” and “enforced disappearance” to assist in tracking down undocumented immigrant children who arrived in the US alone, a contracting document shows. ICE has stepped up its work so much in pursuing these minors in…
Cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, is a cherished rite in Japan. Some Japanese are also doing it in South Korea.
Finland can no longer avoid or delay dealing with its growing public debt, Bank of Finland Governor Olli Rehn said.
Less than 72 hours after a man was arrested for trying to assassinate Donald Trump at the White House, the justice department rushed to court to make an extraordinary filing. The subject of the emergency was a lawsuit by the National Trust for Historic Preservation seeking to halt the construction of a new White House…
Fact-check the planet with this free community-run resource based on the abandoned CIA ‘World Factbook.’ You may or may not have ever realized it, but for more than six decades, the CIA published an incredible resource called The World Factbook. It was a free reference guide to all the countries on Earth, along with several…
Dr Jessica Hammond-Graf is president and chief sporting officer of Women’s Elite Rugby, the US semi-professional rugby union competition that kicks off its second season on Saturday in Massachusetts and Illinois. Like most Americans, she did not grow up with the game. An Army kid, she spent a lot of time playing soccer. In the…
Though the South Africa-based conservationist remains the CEO of the Shannon Elizabeth Foundation, this side hustle “allows me to connect directly with my audience, create on my own terms, and just be free,” she noted. “I really do think this is the future.” For Elizabeth it will be a return to role-playing, the actress telling…
It is a 113-million-year-old bone of contention. After Stuttgart’s museum of natural history bought a fossilised dinosaur skull in 1991, researchers found it was the most complete spinosaurid skull known to date, belonging to a previously unknown genus of the huge meat-eating dinosaurs. Palaeontologists studying the skull in 1996 dubbed the genus Irritator – reflecting…
