Ed Kienholz’s assemblage ‘The Illegal Operation,’ on view at LACMA, muses on back-alley abortions. In 1962, when Edward Kienholz made “The Illegal Operation,” the sculpture gave intense visual form to…
Australia is exterminating tens of millions of bees in a bid to ward off a varroa mite plague. At least 600 hives containing 30,000 bees each have been destroyed, The…
A community near Scottsdale, Arizona, is running out of water. Amid the finger-pointing, the real question is: how many developments will be next? The best gossip you’re likely to hear…
I didn't see the thin plastic thread running between one leaf on my pineapple and its tag when I put the pineapple in my shopping cart, when I checked out…
This article originally ran on the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. (JTA) — Rockstar Geddy Lee found never-before-seen photos of his mother’s family thanks to a new effort to apply artificial intelligence facial…
Left to right: NuclearBan.US Creative Director Vicki Elson, Reps. Ilhan Omar, Jim McGovern, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Don Beyer. PHOTO: Matthew Bonaccorsi Washington, D.C.- On June 22, five members of Congress gathered at a…
Human Rights Watch report, released a year after the death of an outspoken critic of the Palestinian Authority, alleges security forces 'use solitary confinement and beatings to punish and intimidate…
By Daryl G. Kimball Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threats of possible use of nuclear weapons against any state that might interfere with Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine have reawakened the world…
Victoria has become Australia's first state to specifically ban the display of the Nazi swastika. Under a new law, people who intentionally exhibit the symbol face up to a year…
Human Rights Watch says abuse of detainees by Abbas's PA and Gaza's rulers could amount to crimes against humanity; also notes alleged torture of Palestinians by Israel Palestinian authorities in…