All eyes were on Israel on July 1, when Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government was destined to annex parts of the West Bank, but then, well, nothing happened. In this week’s episode of Mundane, Vox Weekly International Podcast, Senior Correspondent Zack Beauchamp, International Security and Defense Journalist Alex Ward and …

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Friday against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the US Marshals Service after agents deployed to quell the protests in Portland, Oregon. The ACLU lawsuit seeks to prevent federal police from dispersing, arresting, threatening to arrest, or using physical force …

(Reuters) – British ministers are making plans to distribute millions of free tests for antibodies to the coronavirus after a UK government-backed version approved its first major tests, the Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on Friday. Fingerprint tests, which can indicate in 20 minutes whether a person has been exposed to …

New discoveries about insect nanostructure, like a mosquito’s eye, could help design improved water-repellent coatings. Credit: Ling Wang, Penn State Through research on insect surfaces, Penn State researchers have detailed a previously unidentified nanostructure that can be used to design stronger, more resistant water-repellent coatings. The results of this research …

Last March, Disney Parks announced that all smoking areas within the park at Walt Disney World and Disneyland would be phased out, to be replaced by designated smoking areas outside the park entrances. Now, Disneyland Resort has announced in a memo to its cast members that all areas of the …