A visualization of places in the United States at highest risk from disasters and insurance hikes. / The GuardianInterview with a physicist focused on biobased materials. “The question is whether we have enough.” / Knowable Magazine When …
South Korea’s president faces impeachment after he unexpectedly declares martial law. / The Guardian
Some analysis of China, North Korea, and Russia’s response to regional developments. / CNN
Unrelated: Vladimir Putin has a …
France's prime minister faces a no-confidence vote that could leave the country without a functioning government. / BBC NewsFrance has recorded 52 Israeli violations of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. / The NationalPalestinians explai…
Scientists are still unsure why H5N1—which is known to have a fatality rate around 50%—has so far been mild in all 55 reported human cases in the US this year. / STAT
“When you're homeless, you are even more vulnerable. Y…
TMN will return on Monday, following the Thanksgiving holiday.
Russian forces are advancing in Ukraine at the fastest rate since the start of the 2022 invasion. / Reuters
How many Ukrainian soldiers have died in the war? As a share of p…
US prosecutors indict Indian billionaire Gautam Adani over his alleged lead role in a bribery scheme. / Al JazeeraThe boats behind Mozambique's $2 billion “tuna bond scandal” are up for sale. / gCaptainThe White House says it'll l…
The ICC's warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant sent shockwaves, but don't expect the Court to rock American Exceptionalism, an “assertion of who the rules apply to and who they don't.” / Forever Wars
The first known H5N1 infect…
After 800 years of dormancy, Iceland's geological systems reactivated in 2021; since then, a volcano near Reykjavík has erupted 10 times. / Reuters
The discovery of a mummified saber-toothed tiger cub is providing scientists a…
The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister and former defence minister, and Hamas's military commander. / BBC News
A recap of Gaza resolutions the UN's Security Council has voted on si…
Negotiators at COP29 are stalled on how much money to raise for climate action in developing countries, “and how to raise it.” / SemaforA new generation of cheaper batteries is increasingly popular with EV automakers. / Canary MediaThe TS…