A Pakistan-born Canadian citizen wanted for his alleged role in the deadly 2008 Mumbai siege has landed in New Delhi after his extradition from the United States. Tahawwur Hussain Rana, 64, arrived at a military airbase outside the Indian capital under heavily armed guard late on Thursday, and will be held in detention to face…
You’re reading Lessons Learned, which distills practical takeaways from standout campaigns and peer-reviewed research in health and science communication. Want more Lessons Learned? Subscribe to our Call to Action newsletter. Most Americans are feeling intense frustration and distrust toward politicians and the larger U.S. political system. One potential way that politicians might improve public attitudes towards…
An “unsecured” penguin in a cardboard box was the cause of a helicopter crash in South Africa, a report into the incident has found. The penguin, which had been placed in the box and on the lap of a passenger, slid off and knocked the pilot’s controls just after take-off from Bird Island off the…
Annually, baseball fans have a pretty good idea of which teams are expected to be the best in the league. This year, the best guesses appear to be the Dodgers, the Yankees, the Mets, etc. But what about the worst teams? Let’s take a look at the odds at DraftKings Sportsbook for which team will…
In April, David Hemenway was presented with the SAVIR (Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research) President’s award for “distinguished lifetime achievement. This award is the highest that SAVIR can bestow on a member.” In the past 12 months, all four of the HICRC leaders have received major awards. Deb Azrael: won the…
Michelle Obama has spoken out against rumours that her marriage to Barack Obama might be in trouble. The former first lady has not accompanied her husband to several high-profile events – including Donald Trump’s inauguration and the funeral of former president Jimmy Carter – fuelling speculation that they might have become separated. Without explicitly mentioning…
South Korea’s most popular dessert cafe and cream doughnut specialist, Cafe Knotted, has landed in the U.S. for the first time with a location at the Century City Westfield Mall. The cafe, which opened its first location in Seoul in 2017, has since expanded with locations near Haeundae Beach in Busan, in the Anguk neighborhood…
Over the last 50 years, Saturday Night Live has become a cornerstone of US television and a conveyor belt for new comedy talent, attracting A-list cameos and launching careers. British TV executives are now hoping it can bring some of that lustre across the Atlantic in a deal to bring the show to the UK…
Apple shares declined 5% Thursday, giving back some of Wednesday’s gains that pushed the iPhone maker to its best day since January 1998. The technology giant, down 15% so far this month and nearly 25% since the start of 2025, surged more than 15% Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on some…
Organizations have a responsibility for eliminating hazardous “forever chemicals” from their workplaces—and there’s a simple two-part playbook for how to go about it, according to Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s Joseph Allen and colleagues. Allen, assistant professor of exposure assessment science and director of the Harvard Healthy Buildings program, wrote about how to…
