In Israel, ultra-Orthodox Jews are opposing Netanyahu to avoid conscription

When I was a freshman at Columbia University in 1999, the professor of my Literature Humanities course shared some personal information with my class, which was that she slept exactly three hours per night. I forget what prompted the disclosure, though I do recall it was made not to elicit pity but… Read Details ⇢

It’s officially August, which means that for some of us, a new school year will start in just weeks. If you’re in need of some last-minute shopping, Amazon’s massive back-to-school sale is still live. The retailer has impressive deals on MacBooks, smart TVs, tablets, headphones, and more. • Shop Amazon’s… Read Details ⇢

International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola (left) and Minister of Trade Parks Tau (right) during a briefing on Monday. (DIRCO) South Africa is preparing to diversify its export markets in response to the looming 30% tariff imposed by the US, which government officials say will cost jobs and shave… Read Details ⇢

Plastic waste burning near Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, on January 30, 2025. TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP Plastic pollution poses not only a threat to the environment and climate, but is also “a grave, growing and under-recognized danger to human and planetary health.” On the eve of a final round… Read Details ⇢

The Gates Foundation has pledged $2.5 billion to women’s health by 2030, aiming to address decades of neglect of conditions like preeclampsia, endometriosis, and menopause. The investment, one of its largest recent commitments, will fund research, product development, and equitable access globally as part of founder Bill Gates’s broader plan… Read Details ⇢

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A fire erupted under a New Jersey PATH train on Monday morning and sent passengers fleeing out of the smoke-filled cars. The blaze started at 6:19 a.m. under an eastbound train at the Newport PATH Station, the Port Authority of New York… Read Details ⇢

The firing of a top United States statistics official by President Donald Trump last week has drawn concerns from economists and policymakers regarding the credibility of data in the world’s biggest economy. Trump’s dismissal of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after the release of disappointing employment figures on… Read Details ⇢

From mid-July 2025, there’s been an uptick in malicious logins Researchers speculate criminals found a zero-day Users are advised to strengthen their cybersecurity posture There is a chance SonicWall SSL VPN devices are carrying a zero-day vulnerability that Akira’s cybercriminals discovered, and are now using in the wild. As of… Read Details ⇢

Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker at a press conference at the DuPage County Democratic Party office in Carol Stream, Illinois, August 3, 2025. MARK BLACK/AP Dozens of Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives left the southern US state on Sunday,… Read Details ⇢