Tag: fire

An American composer’s biological matter creates new music from beyond the grave

Before he died in 2021, the American experimental composer Alvin Lucier agreed to have samples of his blood drawn for use as part of Revivification, a new installation at The Art Gallery of Western Australia in Perth. Markus Schreiber/AP The American composer...

More than 20 people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Press Service, bodies of the killed residents lie on the ground following a Russia's missile attack that killed at least 20 civilians in Sumy, Ukraine, Sunday, April...

Trump attacks on law firms begin to chill pro bono work on causes he doesn’t like

President Trump speaks to reporters and signs an executive order in the Oval Office on March 31. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Since late February, President Trump has used the power of the presidency to punish law firms that he accuses of...

Israel strikes a hospital in Gaza, forcing evacuation as strikes intensify

The outpatient and laboratory wards of the Al-Ahli Arab Baptist hospital are seen after being hit by an Israeli army strike late Saturday, following a warning issued by the army to evacuate patients, in Gaza City, on Sunday. Jehad Alshrafi/AP DEIR...

A retrial of Sarah Palin’s case against ‘New York Times’ begins Monday

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin campaigned for the state's U.S. House seat in 2022 with the support of President Trump. She did not win. A retrial of her defamation case against The New York Times is slated to begin Monday. Justin Sullivan/Getty...