North Carolina city braces for Border Patrol agents and immigration sweeps. Here's what to know

Advocates fear that other donors will follow Britain’s reduction to the Global Fund for Aids, TB and malaria The UK is undermining its legacy in fighting infectious diseases including Aids and malaria by cutting money pledged to a leading global health fund, campaigners claim. The 15% reduction in the contribution to the Global Fund for Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced this week – in a year when the UK, alongside South Africa, is co-host of the fund’s replenishment drive – risks encouraging other countries to cut back commitments as well, advocates fear. The Gates Foundation is a major private contributor to the Global Fund. The foundation also contributes to theguardian.org, which funds independent journalism at the Guardian Continue reading...

21 arrested and four officers injured in protest at Chicago-area ICE facility

Billionaires are more publicly involved in politics than ever—and Americans aren’t loving it.

Read the full story from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Scientists at EPFL have reimagined 3D printing by turning simple hydrogels into tough metals and ceramics. Their process allows multiple infusions of metal salts that form dense, high-strength structures without the porosity of earlier methods. Early results show materials 20 times stronger with much less shrinkage. The breakthrough could lead to efficient production of complex energy and biomedical devices.

KAB (guided aerial bomb) is a very familiar term in the armed forces. It usually refers to Russian aerial bombs fitted with a guidance and flight-planning module – that is, wings and a guidance system...

We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the European Union, met under Canada’s G7 Pr...

To complete the mission, troops used FPV drones with 8- and 10-inch frames. The UAVs were supplied by volunteer Serhiy Sternenko.

The respected Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has published a detailed breakdown of supply chains for Sukhoi fighter production, covering the Su-30, Su-34, Su-35 and the newer Su-47, and has dr...

Two Danish companies say they have a surge in new clients seeking to use their tech to protect sites that have been targeted by flyovers in recent weeks.

Diffusion on the modern battlefield. The penetration of combat units of one side into the ranks of another and vice versa.

Moscow plans to continue its cooperation with Pyongyang by bringing in about 12,000 North Korean workers to boost Shahed-type drone production at the Alabuga plant by 2025.

The Puerto Rican superstar had never won any of the major prizes — album, song or record of the year — until last night. Other winners included Karol G and Alejandro Sanz.

Bellingcat has identified 23 multi-storey housing complexes being built in occupied Mariupol and advertised for sale to Russian citizens.

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The company is run by the husband of Noem’s chief DHS spokesperson and has personal and business ties to Noem and her aides. DHS invoked the “emergency” at the border to skirt competitive bidding rules for the taxpayer-funded campaign.

Human Rights Watch found that Venezuelans shipped to El Salvador by the United States were beaten almost every day.

November 13 is World Kindness Day. Its goal is to encourage acts of kindness. (After all, one kind day is better than none.) Here's a look at the nature and nurturing of human kindness.

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The 615 detainees are from a list of roughly 1,800 arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Chicago area between June 11 and Oct. 7, and there could be more to come.

Artists including Lorde, Björk and Massive Attack have joined an international initiative to geo-block their music from being streamed in Israel.

Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, while simultaneously removing apps that report the location of ICE officials because Google sees ICE as a vulnerable gr...