'Political malpractice' if Trump undoes climate-geared Biden projects, outgoing U.S. energy secretary says

Tameka Bostick, 42, decided to learn to swim, inspired by her daughter's wish for her to try first, as she grew up without access to pools. This initiative is part of Black People Will Swim, founded by Paulana Lamonier to combat the historical stigma and drowning disparities faced by Black communities, advocating for increased access to swimming education and resources. Want More Context? 🔎

Scientists in South Africa are injecting rhino horns with radioactive material as part of the Rhisotope Project to combat poaching. This initiative aims to track illegal trade and deter poachers by making the horns undesirable, as they will trigger detection systems at ports and airports, thereby helping to protect rhinos, whose population is severely threatened. Want More Context? 🔎

The US has imposed new tariffs on over 60 countries, with some levies reaching as high as 50 percent, sparking global shock and financial volatility. In response to disappointing economic growth data, President Trump fired the head of the US Labour Statistics agency, raising concerns about the potential backlash of these tariffs on the global economy. Want More Context? 🔎

Hundreds of thousands of young pilgrims welcomed Pope Leo XIV at a "Jubilee of Youth" prayer vigil outside Rome, celebrating his arrival with cheers and excitement as they camped overnight for a Sunday mass. The event, likened to a Catholic "Woodstock," saw attendees engage in music, prayer, and reflection amidst the backdrop of the pope's inaugural papacy, marking a significant gathering for the Church's youth. Want More Context? 🔎

For 17 years, the disappearance of Mike Williams during a duck hunting trip in December 2000 left his family and the Tallahassee community in turmoil. It was revealed in 2017 that he was murdered as part of a conspiracy involving his wife Denise and best friend Brian Winchester, who later confessed and led authorities to Mike's body, resulting in their convictions for related crimes. Want More Context? 🔎

The Charity Commission's decision to deploy troubleshooters to a wildlife charity, led by controversial boss Damian Aspinall, escalates scrutiny amid ongoing allegations of fund misuse. This follows the charity's hiring of Carrie Johnson in 2021, and highlights the challenges faced by Aspinall as the commission investigates the organization's financial practices. Want More Context? 🔎