Cyclospora fears lead consumers to lose their appetite for salads
People shop at the Union Square Greenmarket on August 07, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Warm weather usually drives salad sales, but consumers spooked by the ongoing cyclospora outbreaks are avoiding…
US Senate narrowly confirms Trump loyalist Todd Blanche as attorney general
President Donald Trump‘s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as US attorney general on Saturday after Senate Republicans shrugged off Democratic concerns over politicisation of the Justice Department. Blanche, who has already been…
Sudan’s invisible children – born in war with no legal identity
Warning: This story contains details some may find distressing A 17-year-old Sudanese girl holds a young child in her arms with a heavy calm that belies her age and the concerns she has for his future. «This son of mine has no father, no birth…
Cafecito informativo del viernes 7 de agosto de 2026
Cafecito informativo del viernes 7 de agosto de 2026 / Yoani Sánchez La Habana/Los temas del «cafecito informativo» de este viernes 7 de agosto de 2026: Cuba, territorio de virus Nuevas sanciones contra los que «facilitan envíos de armas al régimen» El…
Cyber execs on the AI Hugging Face hack: The situation is ‘urgent’
Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images Cybersecurity executives are ready to close the book on the now-infamous Hugging Face artificial intelligence hacking incident and start talking solutions. «We need to chill the hype a little bit,» said Lior Div,…
Spain to impose border checks on Italy
In an escalating diplomatic crisis, Spain has now imposed border controls on all air and sea travel from Italy. The move follows similar measures introduced by Rome in the wake of an influx of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish territory of Ceuta.…
Typhoon Dolphin batters Japan’s Okinawa before bearing down on China
Typhoon Dolphin has cut power to at least 44,000 buildings and injured at least five people after hitting Japan’s Okinawa island on Saturday. Flights to and from Okinawa’s main airport – Naha International Airport – were cancelled…
Cuba y la noche: La extrema izquierda ya no puede rescatar a La Habana
Madrid/La izquierda radical se reúne en La Habana en salones climatizados. Las resoluciones que salgan de este encuentro podrán condenar al “Imperio”, denunciar el capitalismo y exigir el fin del embargo. Lo que no podrán hacer es evitar el nuevo colapso…
Verizon mobile service down for thousands of customers: Downdetector
A pedestrian walks by a Verizon store on Nov. 13, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Service was down late Saturday afternoon for several thousand Verizon customers in the U.S. The outages began around 3:30 p.m. ET, with…
India protesters face online backlash
Days after Gen Z protesters led by the Cockroach Janta Party brought down India’s education minister, dozens of women who took part in the demonstrations say they are facing a barrage of online threats. The protesters say that while the movement itself…
