California just executed the first contract for a high-speed rail project linking LA and Anaheim to San Francisco. The train is designed to hit 220mph, with officials targeting completion by 2033.

California high-speed rail contract 2033

India has cut the cost of 137 life-saving cancer drugs by up to 90%. India's government ruled that people couldn't reasonably afford cancer treatment and forced pharmacies to drastically lower their prices.

India cancer drug price cuts

A food delivery in Georgia turned into a rescue operation after the worker dropped through a porch and landed in a pit about 20 feet deep. Getting him back out wasn't a one-person job, it took a whole team. Of all the… Show more

Georgia delivery worker rescued from 20-foot pit

Over a million people inside China's party got investigated last year as the country pushes through an unprecedented anti-corruption campaign. That list includes more than 100 officials sitting at ministerial or… Show more

China party corruption crackdown

Wild how the weekend in France came in way quieter than expected on the protest and looting front. Nationalist football groups were out patrolling their cities, and the message was simple: "Don't touch our city!" Well… Show more

Nationalist football groups patrol France cities

Artur stories, passing these along for São Paulo

Artur São Paulo stories

China's AI bubble is popping, per this take, and the Chinese stock market has shed more than $2,400,000,000,000 since its May 2026 peak. The bulk of that slide gets blamed on investors waking up to the fact that AI… Show more

China AI bubble and stock market drop

Italy has introduced new measures targeting minors that take part in protests. Police will now be able to detain them for 12 hours, even if they haven't committed a crime, and also fine their parents if they are charged… Show more

Italy protest regulations update

It took Bittu Tabahi months of his life to clean a river in India, but just a month after the work was done, pollution returned. He tried to stop it from happening again by placing trash cans near the water, yet those… Show more

Bittu Tabahi India river cleanup

California just executed the first contract for a high-speed rail project linking LA and Anaheim to San Francisco. The train is designed to hit 220mph, with officials targeting completion by 2033.

California high-speed rail contract 2033

India has cut the cost of 137 life-saving cancer drugs by up to 90%. India's government ruled that people couldn't reasonably afford cancer treatment and forced pharmacies to drastically lower their prices.

India cancer drug price cuts

A food delivery in Georgia turned into a rescue operation after the worker dropped through a porch and landed in a pit about 20 feet deep. Getting him back out wasn't a one-person job, it took a whole team. Of all the… Show more

Georgia delivery worker rescued from 20-foot pit

Over a million people inside China's party got investigated last year as the country pushes through an unprecedented anti-corruption campaign. That list includes more than 100 officials sitting at ministerial or… Show more

China party corruption crackdown

Wild how the weekend in France came in way quieter than expected on the protest and looting front. Nationalist football groups were out patrolling their cities, and the message was simple: "Don't touch our city!" Well… Show more

Nationalist football groups patrol France cities

Artur stories, passing these along for São Paulo

Artur São Paulo stories

China's AI bubble is popping, per this take, and the Chinese stock market has shed more than $2,400,000,000,000 since its May 2026 peak. The bulk of that slide gets blamed on investors waking up to the fact that AI… Show more

China AI bubble and stock market drop

Italy has introduced new measures targeting minors that take part in protests. Police will now be able to detain them for 12 hours, even if they haven't committed a crime, and also fine their parents if they are charged… Show more

Italy protest regulations update

It took Bittu Tabahi months of his life to clean a river in India, but just a month after the work was done, pollution returned. He tried to stop it from happening again by placing trash cans near the water, yet those… Show more

Bittu Tabahi India river cleanup