The UK government has backed off from gagging scientists from talking about public policy, but it dragged its feet.

93% of the sub-reefs of the Great Barrier Reef have been hit by bleaching.

Bleaching typically leads to death of the coral polyps if it lasts for more than a short time.

The UN stuck by the crushing "War on Drugs".

Thousands of Israelis rallied in support of the soldier that murdered an incapacitated Palestinian stab-attacker in cold blood.

At least one of them carried a sign saying "Kill them all." All Palestinians? All Palestinians suspected of crimes? These protesters also threatened a reporter with violence.

US citizens: call on Obama not to deliver portable anti-aircraft missiles to Syrian rebels.

The supposedly "secular" Syrian rebels collaborate constantly with al-Nusra (the branch of al Qa'ida) and any arms given to the one find their way to the other.