How whiteness was invented and fashioned in Britain’s colonial age of expansion

Fashion is political — today as in the past. As Britain’s Empire dramatically expanded, people of all ranks lived with clothing and everyday objects in startlingly...

Concussion is more than sports injuries: Who’s at risk and how Canadian researchers are seeking better diagnostics and treatments

As pandemic measures are lifted, social media use has declined with the exception of TikTok

In September, the Wall Street Journal reported that Instagram is faltering in its bid to keep up with TikTok, the wildly popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app. But...

Fiona hits Atlantic Canada: Climate change means the region will see more frequent storms

Atlantic Canada has been left reeling from the impacts of one of the largest and most dangerous ocean storms to ever hit the region. Hurricane Fiona...

PBA postpones games due to ‘Karding’

MANILA – The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has postponed its scheduled Sunday doubleheader as Metro Manila braces for the impact of Super Typhoon Karding. Meralco is supposed...

NoKor fires short-range ballistic missile into East Sea

SEOUL – North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile into the East Sea on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, two days after a nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier...

NASA scrubs Artemis I moon launch due to tropical storm

HOUSTON, United States – NASA on Saturday decided to scrub next Tuesday’s launch of the Artemis I moon rocket due to Tropical Storm Ian. Citing official...

Marcos suspends work, classes as ‘Karding’ hits Polillo

MANILA – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Sunday approved the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) to suspend classes and work...

LGU execs’ part in illegal Masungi businesses under scrutiny

MANILA – Aside from cops, Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to look into the possible involvement of local government unit (LGU)...

Senator calls for overhaul of outdated electoral process

MANILA – Senator Francis Tolentino favors a total revamp of the electoral system, saying partial or piecemeal amendments to the Omnibus Election Code will not solve problems....