Joe Lawson

Joe Lawson is a science reporter who studied journalism at the University of Southern California with five years of experience in the news. He contributes to Fortune, The Washington Post, and The New Republic. Lawson has written for National Geographic, The Atlantic, Popular Science, and Wired.

Musk Removes Suicide Prevention Feature From Twitter

Twitter has deleted a feature that has been showing suicide prevention hotlines and other safety options to users searching on the platform. It has caused some to worry about the vulnerable users on twitter. However, according to Musk, since he took charge in October, the number of damaging content impressions or views has decreased.

Student Jailed 6 Months For Throwing Eggs At King Charles

Patrick Thelwell, 23, was arrested after throwing eggs at King Charles in November. He hurled four eggs at King Charles and Camilla direction before the two were escorted away, all of which missed. Patrick was arrested immediately on the spot by police. The UK based student was jailed for 6 months for the public offense.

Climate Change Will Accelerate Conflicts In 2023

A report shows that climate change may further increase the humanitarian crisis around the world in 2023. Issues like armed conflict and economic downturns will spiral further, if not timely controlled by international actors. The report has not only focused on the natural aspect of climate change but also includes social and political aspects.

New Zealand Bans Smoking For Young People

A new law was recently passed by New Zealand to phase out tobacco use in the country on Tuesday, prohibiting young people from ever purchasing cigarettes. Health officials expect that smoking will vanish soon due to the recent legislation. By 2025, the government intends to make New Zealand a smoke-free country.

Violence In Brussels After Belgium Lost Against Morocco In The World Cup

A world cup is a moment of joy and entertainment, but for some, it may take violent forms to overcome the feeling of sorrow. Chaotic scenes were reported from Belgium’s capital after it lost in a football world cup match against Morocco. The police had to use water cannons and tear gas to disperse the crowd rioting on the streets right after the match. 

Police Stormed Europe’s Most Dangerous Crime Network

Police all across Europe, have arrested more than 44 suspects in multiple raids. The suspects were believed to be part of a huge criminal empire all across Europe.  The network is considered one of the most dangerous crime organizations, running across multiple European countries such as Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany, France, and the Slovak Republic.

Evidence Suggests Water On Mars Came From Asteroids

For many decades, the red planet has always baffled our scientists. A research a few weeks back suggested that there used to be water on Mars but changing climate changed everything for the planet. The latest research has dug a bit deeper into the mystery.

China: Schools Closed As Covid Increased In Key Province

The covid virus has once again resurfaced in an important Chinese province. The province of Guangdong is a south-eastern province located at the coasts of China. The surge in the covid cases have caused fear among the citizens and the authorities as the virus may have modified itself and caused more damage.

Report Shows Apple Spying On Users Through App Store

Privacy has come under discussion once again as a latest report shows Apple spying on its users. Apple’s iPhone has always been considered one of the safest phones but the recent report shocked everyone. The report mentions that Apple tracks every more of its users very precisely.

Monkeypox Cases Rises To 1,444 In Canada

Canada has confirmed that the monkeypox cases in the country have risen to 1444 including. Monkeypox is still threatening the majority of the countries in the world, with more than 109 countries reporting the virus. Monkeypox virus has been quite low in Canada in the recent weeks with only 9 reported cases in the past week.