What is the historical evidence that Jesus Christ lived and died? By Dr Simon Gathercole

Today some claim that Jesus is just an idea, rather than a real historical figure, but there is a good deal of written evidence for his existence 2,000 years ago The historical evidence for Jesus of Nazareth is both long-established and widespread. Within a few decades of his supposed lifetime, he is mentioned by Jewish …

Trump dismantling of Obama era disease response leaves US exposed

Laurie Garrett, science journalist and health policy analyst, talks with Rachel Maddow about the government response structure put in place by the …Trump dismantling of Obama era disease response leaves US exposed

‘Racist’ is not a word that should be used lightly, but it is absolutely correct when applied to Boris Johnson by Tom Peck1

Dave was right to call the prime minister a racist. It’s not merely that he’s said many racist things, it’s that he’s declined two decades worth of chances to apologise for them It is, in its way, unfortunate that the term “racist” is so very blunt. It is a word of tremendous force and width. …

BBC’s David Dimbleby attacks ‘liar’ Boris Johnson and says PM is ‘apeing Trump’ by the Independent Newspaper

‘If you’re in the glorious moment of supreme power the one thing you don’t want is to be held to account’, veteran broadcaster says in unaired interview One of the BBC's most highly revered journalists has accused Boris Johnson of being a serial liar who is "apeing" Donald Trump's attempts to control the media. David …

Nigerian migrants in Sicily are building a buzzing Afrobeats scene from scratch by Joe Penney

The Ballaró neighborhood lies in the former historic city center of Palermo, the capital of Sicily, Italy. A few decades ago, Ballaró was known to be a dangerous part of the city controlled by brutal mafia bosses. Today, the neighborhood is safe and revitalized, thanks to the arrival of African and Asian migrants. Among these …