The dirty truth behind the e-waste recycling industry
The informal recycling economy is turning global e-waste into profit — at a steep human and environmental cost. Source: READ
Netanyahu spoke to Trump before Qatar attack, Israeli officials say
Trump has denied being consulted before the Israeli strike in Doha. Source: READ
Prof: A New World Order Isn’t Coming. It’s Already Here, And This Is What It Looks Like
A Beijing military show rekindles debate, but this analysis says the new world order is already here: a fluid, multipolar system led by the U.S., […]
Deadlier than varroa, a new honey-bee parasite is spreading around the world
The tropi mite spreads faster, kills colonies more quickly, and is harder to control with existing methods. Source: Deadlier than varroa, a new honey-bee parasite […]
The Gorgeous Jazz Age Photography of Alfred Cheney Johnston
The court photographer for the Ziegfeld Follies, Alfred Cheney Johnston — who later donated more than 200 of his photographs to the Library — captured […]
A World-Changing Vaccination Campaign, in Photos
In 1952, its peak year in the U.S., polio outbreaks left nearly 21,000 victims paralyzed and 3,000 dead. After the country introduced a vaccine, which […]
