A New Marine Protected Area in the Marshall Islands Is Brimming With Life, Like a ‘Time Machine’ to Oceans Long Ago

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The waters around two remote atolls in the central Pacific Ocean—spanning 18,500 square miles—are now protected from fishing Sarah Kuta January 29, 2025 4:53 p.m. A region of the Pacific…

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Navajo Nation leaders raise alarm over reports of Indigenous people being questioned and detained during immigration sweeps

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Alaa Elassar CNN  —  At least 15 Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico have reported being stopped at their homes and workplaces, questioned or detained by federal law enforcement and…

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When Russian Radar Mistook a Norwegian Scientific Rocket for a U.S. Missile, the World Narrowly Avoided Nuclear War

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​ The Norwegian rocket incident, which took place on this day in 1995, marked the only known activation of a nuclear briefcase in response to a possible attack Laura Kiniry…

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Oyster ‘Blood’ May Be the Secret Weapon in Our Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs, Study Finds

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In lab experiments, a protein found in the Sydney rock oyster made some antibiotics more effective and killed several types of illness-causing bacteria Sarah KutaJanuary 27, 2025 3:19 p.m. Researchers…

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The Vast Geographic Scope of Slavery Is Hard to Fathom. One Groundbreaking Exhibition Shows Its True Scale Around the Globe

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At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, “In Slavery’s Wake” tells the international history of slavery and Black freedom Kaila PhiloJanuary 27, 2025 3:03 p.m. Charcoal portraits…

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