This is a brand new feature that I’ve just created for my Home page. In short, I’ve created this page so I can bring to your attention — sans commentary — some of the articles and headlines I’ve seen, recently, or in the past. It’s also an additional way for me to add fresh new content. I hope you enjoy this new feature and find it useful. Check back here, every so often, for new material.
(89) “Louisiana man becomes first in state functionally cured of sickle cell disease” (The Guardian, June 24, 2026)
(88) “Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest / Chinese LineShine debuts at number one on Top500 — a list sometimes view as a national measure of global tech prowess” (TheGuardian, June 23, 2026)
(87) “Five-minute walk offsets the harm of sitting too long / Regular ‘exercise snacks’ boost mood and reduce fatigue without affecting work performance, according to US researchers” (The Telegraph, June 24, 2026)
(86) “Lost memoir of Hiroshima survivor found after decades in US archive / Written in 1947, Kiyoshi Tanimoto’s account of the horrors of the atomic bomb attack will be published in August and is being made into a film” (The Guardian, June 22, 2026)
(85) “Richer than Musk: Joyce Carol Oates on her 88 years of watching, writing, feeling and loving (The Guardian, June 22, 2026) Interview
(84) “Senate Democrats Call for Hearings Into $500 Million Trump Deal With Emirati Royal / Key Democrats have renewed calls for hearings into the secret deal between the Trump family’s company and Gulf nation’s spy chief” (Wall Street Journal, June 23, 2026)
(83) “The Average Guys Outsmarting Wall Street on Prediction Markets / How prediction market ‘sharps’ have made millions wagering on everything from war to Rotten Tomatoes” (New York Times, May 26, 2026)
(82) ” ‘Termination shock’: trust our expert warnings on geoengineering’s planetary risks” (The Guardian, June 6, 19, 2016)
(81) “Trees may store less planet-heating carbon then hoped, study suggests / Photosynthesis does not always result in wood growth, a key factor in carbon dioxide sequestration” (The Guardian, June 13, 2026)
(80) “” ‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive? (The Guardian, June 13, 2026)
(79) “A Georgia datacenter threatens local rivers. Residents are joining a national push to stop it / Coweta county could become third in state history to stage referendum, letting residents challenge a policy or decision” (The Guardian, June 14, 2026)
(78) “US lawmakers fight trump cuts to $386m ocean monitoring program: ‘supreme stupidity’ / Lisa Murkowski, a Republican senator, joins Democrats in bid to stop dismantling of Ocean Observatories Initiative” (The Guardian, June 16, 2026)
(77) “Antarctic’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20c above average / A vast area of the Bellingshausen Sea should be covered by sea ice by now, with one expert calling the loss of ice ‘depressing’ (The Guardian, June 12, 2026)
(76) “FBI raid of Ohio voting rights group stokes fear of pre-midterm crackdown” (The Guardian, June 12, 2026)
(75) “Jimmy Kimmel on Trump: ‘About as popular in New York as pineapple on pizza’ ” (The Guardian, June 9, 2026)
(74) ” ‘Extremely Intelligent’ Japanese bear that attacked four people still at large, police say / Bear believed to have unlatched and opened a locked window and was seen turning on and drinking from a tap” (The Guardian, June 5, 2026)
(73) “Bot web traffic has overtaken human web traffic, data shows / Cloudflare says 57.4% of requests to a selection of websites it hosts are now automated bot requests, while 42.6% are human-generated” (NBCnews.com, June 4, 2026)
(72) “Ballroom donors won $50B in contracts after giving to Trump project, watchdog finds” (Washington Post, June 5, 2026)
(71) “Why Vietnam Ignored Its Own Laws to Fast-Track a Trump Family Golf Complex / As President Trump blurs the lines between politics and business — and threatens steep tariffs on trade partners — governments feel compelled to favor Trump-related projects.” (New York Times, May, 25, 2025) This article is from 2025
(70) “Startup Testing Drugs on Freshly extracted Human Brains That Are Kept On Life Support / Not creepy at all.” (Futurism.com, May 31, 2026)
(69) “Protests Grow in Albania Over Kushner-Linked Project / Plans for luxury resorts on the Adriatic Sea have long worried environmentalists. The developments are now a flashpoint for broader frustrations with the government.” (New York Times, June 2, 2026
(68) “Nearly a mile long and 80,000 on board — welcome to the first floating city / Bigger than any vessel ever built, the proposed Freedom Ship will have homes, schools and a state-of-the-art hospital” (The Telegraph, June 1, 2026)
(67) “By September, Nearly a Third of Americans Will Live in States With Legal Aid in Dying” (New York Times, May 30, 2026)
(66) “A sleep-time ‘sweet spot’ is linked to healthy aging, study finds / Turns out 6.4 to 7.8 hours of sleep a night might be ideal.” (The Washington Post, May , 2026)
(65) “Putin’s cabal must be brought to trial for crimes in Ukraine. With this plan, the world can do that / A special tribunal akin to Nuremberg will not only force Russia to explain its culpability, it will show how vital it is to uphold international law” (The Guardian, May 29, 2026)
(64) ” ‘The avalanche of slime has been unbelievable’: E Jean Carroll shares life post-Trump in new film / In the documentary Ask E Jean, the journalist and author provides an unflinching account of her life, career and groundbreaking legal victories” (The Guardian, May 26, 2026)
(63) “Why are journalists being subjected to search warrants in the US? / The Department of Justice’s blatant disregard for the constitution and attempt to hide the law is disturbing” (The Guardian, May 29, 2026)
(62) “Pentagon quietly shut legally required program to prevent civilian deaths by military, watchdog finds” (The Guardian, May 15, 2026)
(61) “Photo of US-China delegation criticized over absence of women: ‘masculine, militarized and exclusionary’ / ‘backward’ photo panned for display of patriarchy, signaling that ‘women’s voices don’t matter in shaping global order’ ” (The Guardian, May 14, 2026)
(60) “US southern states rush to redraw electoral maps to dilute Black voting power / Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee and more are pushing to eliminate Democratic districts after supreme court ruling” (The Guardian, May 14, 2026)
(59) ” ‘I couldn’t breathe’: The sinister spread of France’s killer seaweed / After a series of deaths on the beaches of Brittany, one bereaved family set out to prove the foul-smelling bloom was to blame” (The Guardian, May 12, 2026)
(58) “Neanderthals used stone drills to treat cavities 59,000 years ago, tooth suggests” (The Guardian, May 13, 2026)
(57) “Salmon farm faces new cruelty claims as Trump seeks to supersize fish farming” (The Guardian, May 14, 2026)
(56) “The global sand crisis: it’s being used up faster than it can be replaced” (The Guardian, May, 12, 2026)
(55) “The Amish who refused to use modern toilets — and the people who came after them” (The Guardian, May 6, 2026)
(54) “Eating Eggs Regularly May Significantly Slash Alzheimer’s Risk” (StudyFinds.com, May 5, 2026)
(53) “As a Ukrainian journalist, I’ve covered the US for 20 years. I find it increasingly shocking / My country has been under occupation, dogged by corruption and war. Yet even I’ve been bewildered by the way the US seems to be fracturing” (The Guardian, Apr. 30, 2026)
(52) “Trump and his oil-and-coal oligarchy should face sanctions for their war on the environment” (The Guardian, May 6, 2026)
(51) ” ‘Hyperscale’ data center project in Utah — expected to generate and consume more power than entire state — nears final approval” (The Salt Lake Tribune, Apr. 25, 2026)
(50) “Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, with a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side / After once backing liberal causes, the Google co-founder has praised President Trump, donated to Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a California billionaire tax.” (New York Times, Apr. 27, 2026)
(49) “I thought Alito was history’s worst supreme court justice. But Thomas has outdone him” (The Guardian, Apr. 27, 2026)
(48) “Toxins plus climate harms likely cause of reduced fertility, study finds (The Guardian, Apr. 26, 2026)
(47) “Republican lawmakers attempt to shield big oil from climate lawsuits in ‘alarming’ bills” (The Guardian, Apr. 23, 2026)
(46) ” ‘Pacific ashtray’: Australian billionaire’s plan to ship and burn waste in Fuji condemned by villagers” (The Guardian, Apr. 22, 2026)
(45) “Nearly half of US children are breathing dangerous levels of air pollution, report warns” (The Guardian, Apr. 22, 2026)
(44) “Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought” (The Guardian, Apr. 16, 2026)
(43) ” ‘The water is no longer our friend’: how dredging is pushing Lagos Lagoon towards ecosystem collapse — photo essay / Taking sand from the Nigerian city’s lagoon to supply a building boom harms more than fish — it affects the entire food chain, erodes coastlines and is depriving fishing communities of their livelihoods” (The Guardian, Apr. 8, 2026)
(42) “US is using Mexico as a garbage sink’ leading to ‘toxic crisis’, UN says” (The Guardian, Apr. 7, 2026)
(41) “Inside the Race to Protect Submarine Cables From Sabotage / U.S. and allies turn to tech, patrols and new routes to defend crucial underwater infrastructure against Russia and China” (Wall Street Journal, Apr. 9, 2026)
(40) ” ‘We were terrified they were going to kill us’: fishers who survived US boat strike speak out” (The Guardian, Apr. 21, 2026)
(39) ” ‘Oh my God, did someone accuse me of killing my mom?’ / Rachel Waters gave morphine to her dying mother to ease her in her final hours. Then came the murder charge” (The Guardian, Apr. 7, 2026)
(38) “Scientists identify ‘neural fingerprint’ of psychedelic drugs in the brain” (The Guardian, Apr. 6, 2026)
(37) “Trump threats cause dilemma for US officers: disobey orders or commit war crimes” (The Guardian, Apr. 6, 2026)
(36) “Rice’s whales existed before humans. Now Trump could make them extinct” / The US has invoked national security to remove protections for the endangered cetacean, of which only about 50 are left” (The Guardian, Apr. 5, 2026
(35) “A $1.8 Billion Business Built With A.I. and a Payroll of Just Two” (New York Times, Apr. 5, 2026)
(34) ” ‘I cut out one little house at a time’: the trucker who spent decades building a tiny replica of NYC / Queen’s-born Joe Macken’s hyperrealistic model, made with wood, cardboard and glue, is now on view at the Museum of the City of New York” (The Guardian, Feb. 14, 2026)
(33) “Woman who had sex with identical twins told it is ‘not possible’ to identify father of baby” (Sky News, Mar. 30, 2026)
(32) “Nuclear lure: Iran strikes may make more states yearn for the bomb / A war sold on stopping Iran’s nuclear dreams teaches the world the exact opposite: Only a fully built bomb guarantees you are left alone” (The Straits Times, Mar. 6, 2026)
(31) “The unbelievable life of Leo Sayer! The songs, the sex, being swindled — and a spooky phone call from Elvis” (The Guardian, Mar. 12, 2026)
(30) “Trump’s family is embroiled in a $500m UAE scandal. We’ve hardly noticed” (The Guardian, Feb. 7, 2026)
(29) ” ‘Brain rot’: Oxford word of the year 2024 reflects ‘trivial’ use of social media” (The Guardian, Dec. 1, 2024)
(28) “Africa’s forests transformed from carbon sink to carbon source, study finds / Alarming shift since 2010 means planet’s three main forest regions now contribute to climate breakdown” (The Guardian, Nov. 28, 2025)
(27) “Humans inhale as much as 68,000 microplastic particles daily, study finds” (The Guardian, Aug. 28, 2025)
(26) “Collapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds / Scientists say ‘shocking’ discovery shows rapid cuts in carbon emissions re needed to avoid catastrophic fallout” (The Guardian, Aug. 28, 2025)
(25) “She’s 11 years old. She’s about to graduate from college. And she’s just getting started” (LA Times, May 23, 2025)
(24) “Critics say the movement to defund the police failed. But Austin and Seattle are seeing progress / The rallying cry from 2020 Black Lives Matter protests pushed some US cities to divert money towards housing and community services” (The Guardian, May 24, 2025)
(23) “Every Bite of Ultra-Processed Foods May Increase Risk of Early Death, Study Says” (verywellhealth.com, May 5, 2025)
(22) “How an idealistic tree-planting project turned into Kenya’s toxic, thorny nightmare” (The Guardian, Mayy 22, 2025)
(21) “Living Close to a Golf Course Could Increase Risk of Parkinson’s Disease / Golf course pesticides that leach from the links into groundwater is likely a contributing factor” (Discover, May 9, 2025)
(20) “How a solar storm could lead to a US nuclear disaster worse than Chornobyl” (The Guardian, Apr. 28, 2025)
(19) “Nearly half of Americans breathing in unsafe levels of air pollutants — report” (The Guardian, Apr. 23, 2025)
(18) “More than 80% of the world’s reefs hit by bleaching after worst global event on record” (The Guardian, Apr. 23, 2025)
(17) “Oops, Scientists May Have Severely Miscalculated How Many Humans Are on Earth” (Popular Mechanics, Mar. 10, 2025)
(16) “What Republicans really mean when they blame ‘DEI’ “ (The Guardian, Feb. 11, 2025)
(15) “Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries” (The Guardian, Sept. 23, 2024)
(14) ” ‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds” (The Guardian, May 15, 2024)
(13) “Human connection to nature has declined 60% in 200 years, study finds” (The Guardian, August 9, 2025)
(12) “Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn” (The Guardian, August 6, 2025)
(11) “Only 0.5% of 90,000 oil slicks reported over five-year period, analysis finds” (The Guardian, July 29, 2025)
(10) “In some UK woodlands, every young tree has died. What’s gone wrong? (The Guardian, July 10, 2025)
(9) “Melting glaciers and ice caps could unleash wave of volcanic eruptions, study says” (The Guardian, July 7, 2025)
(8) ” ‘The impacts are real‘: New satellite images show East Coast sinking faster than we thought” (USA Today, Jan. 9, 2024)
(7) “The ugly truth behind ChatGPT: AI is guzzling resources at planet-eating rates” (The Guardian, May 30, 2024)
(6) “Excess memes and ‘reply all’ emails are bad for climate, researcher warns / Most data on power-hungry servers is used once then never looked at again” (The Guardian, Aug. 9, 2024)
(5) “Could a Rogue Billionaire Make a Nuclear Weapon?” (Wall Street Journal, Feb. 2, 2024)
(4) “Satellite images show major expansion at Russian site with secret bioweapons past (Washington Post, Oct. 25, 2024)
(3) “Jared Kushner wants to turn a wild stretch of Albania into a luxury resort” (Washington Post, Aug. 17, 2024)
(2) ” ‘Surely we are smarter than mowing down 1,000-year-old trees to make T-shirts’ — the complex rise of viscose” (The Guardian, July 1, 2024)
(1) “Kentucky man declared brain dead wakes up during organ harvesting” (The Guardian, Oct. 18, 2024)