• O governo alemão classifica o redeslocamento de 5.000 tropas como 'antecipado' e um lembrete da necessidade da Europa de investir em sua própria defesa
• 'Amamos nossos americanos': a cidade alemã abalada pelo plano de Trump de retirar tropas dos EUA
• EnComm Aviation afirma que a ação da empresa interrompeu o suporte vital para países em crise, incluindo South Sudan e a DRC
• A maior fabricante de armas da Britain, BAE Systems, está enfrentando um processo de £120m após descontinuar o suporte para aeronaves usadas para entregar ajuda a alguns dos países mais necessitados do mundo.
• EnComm Aviation, uma operadora de carga de ajuda sediada no Kenya, alega que a decisão forçou o cancelamento de contratos humanitários e reduziu os suprimentos para South Sudan, agora ameaçado pela fome, Somalia e a Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), entre outros.
Governador e attorney general do estado agem para adiar as midterm 2026 primaries apenas um dia após a decisão da supreme court esvaziar o Voting Rights Act
Louisiana adia primaries enquanto os estados correm para redesenhar distritos após a decisão da supreme court
Aqui está mais desse comunicado da attorney general de Louisiana, Liz Murrill, e do governador republicano Jeff Landry:
A vitória histórica de ontem na Supreme Court para Louisiana tem uma consequência imediata para o Estado. A Supreme Court anteriormente suspendeu uma injunction contra a aplicação do atual Congressional map pelo Estado. Pela ordem da Court, no entanto, essa suspensão terminou automaticamente com a decisão de ontem. Dessa forma, o Estado está atualmente impedido de realizar congressional elections sob o mapa atual. Estamos trabalhando junto com a Legislature e o gabinete do Secretary of State para desenvolver um caminho a seguir. Continue lendo...
• Terri Sewell e Shomari Figures correm o risco de perder seus cargos nos distritos congressuais negros do Alabama após a decisão.
• Os legisladores que representam os dois distritos congressuais negros do Alabama, agora em risco de perder seus assentos após a Suprema Corte efetivamente aniquilar o Voting Rights Act, afirmaram que a decisão leva os EUA "para trás".
• A decisão de 6 a 3 em Louisiana v Callais, na quarta-feira, enfraquece uma disposição fundamental do Voting Rights Act, abrindo caminho para que os republicanos eliminem distritos congressuais de maioria minoritária em todo o sul, colocando os representantes Terri Sewell e Shomari Figures na mira. Continue lendo...
River ecologist says ‘classic bureaucratic tangle’ led to government agency stopping flows to Gwydir wetlands region in March Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA leading scientist has criticised an “appalling” New South Wales government agency decision to stop water flowing to wetlands in the state’s north-west, saying it was “absolutely crazy” that researchers had to scramble to save animals buried in drying mud.Guardian Australia reported on Saturday that turtles, waterbirds, frogs and sheep had died after Water NSW abruptly stopped flows to the Gwydir wetlands region near Moree in March. Continue reading...
Guardian investigation uncovers decision by UK security officials to deny clearance before Mandelson took up role as US ambassadorOfficials debate withholding Mandelson vetting documents from parliamentFive key questions: Who overruled the decision to deny Mandelson security clearance?Peter Mandelson failed his security vetting clearance but the decision was overruled by the Foreign Office to ensure he could take up his post as ambassador to the US, an investigation by the Guardian can reveal.According to multiple sources, Mandelson was initially denied clearance in late January 2025 after a developed vetting process, a highly confidential background check by security officials. Continue reading...
• Ben Jealous has publicly opposed the NAACP board's decision to terminate his leadership, characterizing the move as "disheartening" and signaling his intent to challenge the removal.
• The termination represents internal conflict within the nation's oldest civil rights organization over strategic direction and governance.
• The leadership dispute within the NAACP reflects broader debates within civil rights organizations about activism, funding, and political alignment.
• A Fred Hutch Cancer Center graduate student presented over 25,000 measurements of influenza-fighting antibodies to WHO scientists via videoconference last fall.
• The dataset, published in Virus Evolution, offers near real-time tracking of human immune responses to current flu strains, improving seasonal vaccine composition.
• This method addresses gaps in traditional surveillance, potentially enhancing vaccine effectiveness against evolving viruses.
• A March 26 SCOTUSblog outside opinion by Neil Weare examines a Supreme Court ruling that permitted a president to redefine birthright citizenship, highlighting judicial deference in constitutional matters.
• The piece critiques the court's approach to executive overreach on a core 14th Amendment right, drawing parallels to historical citizenship disputes.
• It argues the decision sets a precedent for future policy changes via executive action without robust judicial checks.