How government inaction is radicalising Britain - Big Issue
The perceived failures of Keir Starmer's government are feeding a right-wing looking to exploit people's vulnerabilities.| Big Issue
“The cost of admission is relatively cheap in the cyber area,” Scolese said. “So we remain very much concerned about that.” The post The real space war is being fought in cyberspace appeared first on SpaceNews.| SpaceNews
Lauren Edgar thought she had missed out on becoming an astronaut again. Earlier this year, friends at the Johnson Space Center gave Edgar, a planetary scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey who had applied to be an astronaut, a heads-up: NASA would be calling the people selected for the latest astronaut class that day. But […] The post NASA’s newest astronauts will have to be willing to wait appeared first on SpaceNews.| SpaceNews
Leaders of SERVIR gathered at NASA headquarters in February to mark the 20th anniversary of the NASA–U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) program, which helps developing nations tackle environmental challenges using Earth observation data. “We had a birthday cake and a big celebration,” said David Saah, director of the University of California Geospatial Analysis Lab […] The post SERVIR lives on through concerted global campaign appeared first on SpaceNews.| SpaceNews
A mix of executive orders, new contracting approaches and closer ties between defense leaders and investors has some experts believing this latest reform drive may be different from the past. The post Will Pentagon procurement reforms really stick this time? appeared first on SpaceNews.| SpaceNews
The perils of life in a sea vessel are explored in this selection of books The post Top 5 seafaring books, chosen by award-winning writer Carolyn Kirby appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
I Swear: My Life with Tourette’s author John Davidson wanted his book to demonstrate the transformative impact of finding your voice The post Living with Tourette’s syndrome is exhausting, heartbreaking… and undeniably funny appeared first on Big Issue.| Big Issue
What started as a scrappy volunteer effort in 2009 to share foraged apples with vulnerable families has matured into a statewide nonprofit. Concrete Jungle rescues and distributes 1 million pounds of fruits and vegetables [4 million servings] annually to meet the increased demand. To date, the nonprofit has moved 3 million pounds of produce to local food banks and shelters. The post Concrete Jungle celebrates 16 years of distributing salvaged fruits and vegetables appeared first on Atlanta Ma...| Atlanta Magazine
After selling his first startup, Atlanta entrepreneur Clint Jarvis found himself burned out and tethered to his phone, a cycle that inspired him to create Roots, an app designed to help people curb screen addiction. With features that track digital habits, block social media, and gamify healthier routines, Roots has already drawn 50,000 users worldwide who say it’s helping them reclaim their time and focus. The post “I got my life back”: How an Atlantan’s app is helping curb phone add...| Atlanta Magazine
The perceived failures of Keir Starmer's government are feeding a right-wing looking to exploit people's vulnerabilities.| Big Issue
The chronograph has long since distinguished itself as a cornerstone in both automotive history and watchmaking, even making its mark as the first watch| duPont REGISTRY News
Glyndebourne is the pinnacle of country house opera, but the organisation's radical programme and charity work is overlooked.| Big Issue
In space, the old debates about turf are obsolete| SpaceNews
Big Issue readers speak out against the asylum protestors using other people's trauma to further their own political cause| Big Issue
David Mitchell may have harboured political ambitions in his youth, but once comedy came calling, his head was turned.| Big Issue
New Blue Peter host Hacker T Dog joins Abby Cook to talk about helping the iconic kids' show keep sailing in the age of TikTok and YouTube| Big Issue
When your kids' viewing is controlled by an algorithm rather than the television schedules, they'll see content you wouldn't choose for them| Big Issue
The Paper may be played for laughs, but it draws on a serious truth: there are still people fighting to keep local journalism| Big Issue
Hanna Bahedry, winner of the 25th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Awards, shares the story behind her winning entry, “A Beautiful and Everlasting Moment of Pleasure.”| Writer's Digest
WD reconnected with former Breaking In author Mazey Eddings to discuss her latest release, Well, Actually, and what she’s learned since releasing her debut novel.| Writer's Digest
Simon Parkes, who bought Brixton Academy for £1 in 1982, recalls how he turned a struggling venue into a world-class live gig space.| Big Issue
Lately, Georgia State University law professor Anthony Michael Kreis has become a go-to source on questions about President Donald Trump’s frenzied efforts to reshape the federal government—the main question usually being, "Can he do that?" When it comes to Trump’s executive order overturning the constitutional right of birthright citizenship, Kreis’s reply is unequivocal: No, he cannot.| Atlanta Magazine
With trans rights under threat and public support waning, Munroe Bergdorf is hoping to change the narrative and make people feel less alone.| Big Issue
Our mental health facilities are often discriminatory and resistant to change, while staff are overburdened to the point of burnout.| Big Issue
Steamboat on Lake Minnetonka. Whether above the waves or below, the charm of the Minnehaha stays afloat. By Elizabeth Vandam Gordy Pederson, born in 1916, recalled "his small hand fit perfectly into his mother's" while waiting at a dock on Lake Minnetonka to board the streetcar boat named Minnehaha. That was in [...]| Hennepin History Museum
Original stone carvings and stained-glass windows after restoration. A raging fire can be the final blow to an aging building. The historic Oakland at 215 South 9th Street, now mostly encircled by surface parking, was ablaze on October 9, 2016, and the buildings future was never more uncertain. Demolition seemed all but [...]| Hennepin History Museum
Alfa Romeo brings back the historic 33 Stradale as an ultra-exclusive supercar. With over 110 years in the automotive industry, Alfa Romeo has earned a| duPont REGISTRY News
On Falling follows Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, who works in a fulfilment centre that is anything but fulfilling.| Big Issue
China wants to build an embassy on the old Royal Mint site, but residents are fighting the plans which, they say, will risk their security.| Big Issue
Jason Donovan has reflected on Kylie Minogue, past drug use and a quarter of a century in music in this week's Big Issue.| Big Issue
British funk-soul pioneers Cymande have returned with a new album that takes their classic sound while reflecting modern UK jazz.| Big Issue
Magician Steven Frayne killed off his alter-ego Dynamo in his last TV special, now he's back to his old tricks.| Big Issue
Over 20 years after Love Actually, Richard Curtis turns his attention to Christmas once more.| Big Issue
Dogs and their relationship with humans over the centuries can tell historians a lot about the times we lived in.| Big Issue
Grand Theft Hamlet follows two actors who out on a production of Hamet in GTA Online after Covid leaves them out of work.| Big Issue
Refugee homelessness is soaring in the UK, as expectant mothers Akberet and Belaynesh experienced last Christmas.| Big Issue
Beyond Charity helps men to redefine what it means to be strong – encouraging compassion, empathy and self-awareness.| Big Issue
Rough sleeping has increased every year over the last 14 years. Now we are moving back into the unhappy reality of former times| Big Issue
Our relationship with darkness has changed over the centuries. Modern humans see it as something to be avoided. Perhaps we shouldn't.| Big Issue
The Tory leadership candidates are out to prove how 'anti-woke' they are. It shows they're still in denial about losing the election.| Big Issue
