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In recordings made in 2016 and 2017 former president also appears to describe possessing classified informationFormer US president Joe Biden appeared to discuss sensitive information and describe possessing classified documents in audio recordings released on Monday by the Oversight Project, a conservative activist group.The heavily redacted transcripts and recordings were made in 2016 and 2017, while Biden was working with a ghostwriter on his 2017 memoir, Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose. No classified material was ever alleged to have appeared in the book. Continue reading...

• Activist Sonam Wangchuk is calling for public support for a planned march to Parliament on July 20 to protest examination irregularities. • Wangchuk's health has significantly deteriorated following a prolonged hunger strike aimed at demanding systemic reforms in the education and examination process. • The movement highlights critical concerns regarding academic integrity and government accountability in India.

• Activist Sonam Wangchuk has announced he will end his indefinite hunger strike on July 20. • The decision comes as his fast entered its 20th day, with the conclusion tied to his participation in a planned march to Parliament. • This action underscores Wangchuk's commitment to his cause, though he lightheartedly remarked he would "come back as a ghost" if the march lacked sufficient participation.

• Activist Sonam Wangchuk entered the 20th day of an indefinite hunger strike on Friday, having lost over nine kilograms since beginning the fast on June 28. • Medical professionals have warned that Wangchuk's organs are now at risk due to the prolonged lack of nutrition. • Despite these health warnings, Wangchuk refuses to end the protest, vowing to lead a march to Parliament on July 20.

• Prime Video has announced its content lineup for July 2026, featuring a mix of original series, films, and live sporting events. • Key highlights include the 'Legally Blonde' prequel series titled 'Elle,' the project 'Ride or Die' starring Octavia Spencer, and new anime seasons. • The platform will also broadcast live professional sports, specifically featuring games from the WNBA, NWSL, and the New York Yankees.

Colombians will choose on Sunday between two men whose lives have been very differently shaped by the militias, and whose visions for the country are poles apartWhoever wins Sunday’s presidential runoff vote in Colombia, the country’s next leader will have a personal history intertwined with one of the criminal forces at the heart of a decades-long armed conflict that claimed nearly half a million lives.The lives of Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella have, in very different ways, been shaped by their relationship with Colombia’s paramilitaries – private armies originally established by rightwing landowners, drug traffickers, businessmen, mining magnates and politicians to fight leftwing guerrilla groups. Continue reading...

• Astronomers have traced a high-energy "ghost particle," known as a neutrino, back to a star-forming galaxy dubbed "Shadow Blaster." • The neutrino traveled for billions of years from a source located 11 billion light-years away, originating when the universe was only 3 billion years old. • This discovery is significant because Shadow Blaster would be the first individual dusty star-forming galaxy ever directly linked to a high-energy neutrino event.

Secondhand car buyers urged to carefully inspect vehicles, while owners told to beware tests that are suspiciously quickRise of the ‘ghost owner’: 18,000 UK vehicles in use without proper recordsYou have just bought a secondhand car. It was older than you wanted, but were reassured because it had recently passed its MOT.Within a few days, you notice a problem with the steering and take it into a garage to be checked. As well as that issue, they find the tread depth of the tyres is so low it should not have passed the test. Continue reading...

Exclusive: Labour MP calls on DVLA to take action, saying ‘speeding, hit and runs and worse’ are going unpunishedMore than 18,000 vehicles are being used in the UK without proper records of where their owners live, it has emerged, part of what a Labour MP has called an increasing problem of “ghost owners” who cannot be held accountable for their driving.According to a freedom of information request to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, 18,260 vehicles were listed in its records as being registered to the DVLA’s own address, meaning the owner’s location was not known. Continue reading...

• Rising sea levels are creating 'ghost forests' of dead trees along the eastern US coast, where saltwater intrusion drowns vibrant ecosystems, as presented at ACS Spring 2026 meeting in Atlanta on March 26. • Undergraduate Samantha Chittakone's team studies water cycling through these dying stands to predict coastal forest responses to climate change. • Findings could inform preservation strategies amid accelerating sea level rise threatening US shorelines.