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Violence is flaring again on the Thai-Cambodian border. Why is it so contentious?

International

Examining the flare-up of violence on the Thai-Cambodian border: What’s at stake?

Karem Wintourd Penn

Tensions have once again escalated along the border between Thailand and Cambodia, reviving a long history of conflict rooted in territorial claims, cultural heritage, and national pride. Though not new,…

Macron says France to recognize a Palestinian state

International

Macron confirms France will recognize Palestinian state

Karem Wintourd Penn

President Emmanuel Macron of France has announced his nation’s plan to acknowledge the State of Palestine, joining France with an expanding international initiative that backs Palestinian independence. This statement indicates…

Medieval knight’s complete skeleton discovered beneath Polish ice cream parlor

Science and Technology

Archaeologists find medieval knight’s skeleton under Polish ice cream parlor

Karem Wintourd Penn

A remarkable archaeological discovery has come to light in the heart of Poland, where the remains of a medieval knight were found beneath the site of what was once a…

U.S.-funded contraceptives for poor nations to be burned in France, sources say

Health

U.S.-funded contraceptives for impoverished countries to be burned in France, sources state

Karem Wintourd Penn

A sizable consignment of contraceptives funded by the U.S., worth almost $10 million and originally designated to aid family planning initiatives in nations with lower incomes, is presently set to…

Trump bickers with Powell over Fed renovation costs

Investments and Business

Trump presses Powell on Federal Reserve renovation costs

Karem Wintourd Penn

Conflicts have resurfaced between ex-President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, concerning the anticipated costs related to upgrading the Federal Reserve’s infrastructure. As the dialogue around possible changes…

The U.S. fertility rate reached a new low in 2024, CDC data shows

Health

2024 U.S. fertility rate falls to unprecedented low, CDC says

Karem Wintourd Penn

The fertility rate in the United States keeps decreasing, hitting its lowest level in many years by 2024. This persistent pattern, indicative of wider societal changes, underscores how economic challenges,…

Someone has eaten artist Maurizio Cattelan’s million banana – again

Fashion and Trends

Maurizio Cattelan’s $6 million banana sculpture eaten again

Karem Wintourd Penn

Conceptual art often teeters precariously between challenging viewers and verging on the ridiculous. Few artworks capture this dynamic as strikingly as Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” — essentially a banana affixed to…

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USA

What we know about the Epstein files

Karem Wintourd Penn

The records related to Epstein have captivated public attention and analysis due to the contentious figure of Jeffrey Epstein. These papers contain a variety of details about Epstein's life, his…

India beckons Western fashion brands — but their cultural missteps can be costly

Fashion and Trends

India is a hotspot for Western fashion brands — yet cultural missteps carry risks

Karem Wintourd Penn

As the worldwide fashion sector continues to grow its presence in new markets, India has increasingly emerged as a central interest for Western brands aiming to expand beyond already crowded…