An "extraordinary" marine heatwave is sweeping the western Mediterranean with surface temperatures up to five degrees Celsius (41 degrees Fahrenheit) above
In one of the largest civil settlements in U.S. history, Bayer agreed to pay more than $10 billion to resolve around 95,000 cases claiming its glyphosate-based weedkiller Roundup causes cancer. The deal will still allow Bayer to sell Roundup without adding any warnings. Bayer will pay a further $820 million to settle "most" claims related to PCB.
Members of the Australian Jewish community have received Queen's Birthday awards in the fields of philanthropy, medicine, communal involvement and arts. One awardee has been recognised for aiding refugees and joins another one for helping the reduction of smokers. J-Wire wishes them all Mazeltov.