Aid Groups Prepare To Fight Polio In Gaza

Aid Groups Prepare To Fight Polio In Gaza

On Thursday, the United Nations announced a plan to try to address one of the most terrifying consequences of Israel’s U.S.-backed offensive war in the Gaza Strip: the return of the feared poliovirus to the Palestinian territory. Health experts call the U.N. campaign a hugely important bid to protect hundreds of thousands of children in … Read more

Spring Is Coming, So Get Your Motorcycle License Now

Spring Is Coming, So Get Your Motorcycle License Now

Photo: Steve DaSilva/Jalopnik We’ve crossed the halfway mark through February, which means spring is just around the corner. With that warm weather comes bike riding season, though, and you don’t want to miss out on that this year. Alex Edelman Got Into Two Accidents In One Day With His 2004 PT ‘Loser’ | My First … Read more

Gaza Hospitals Overrun With Pregnant Women And Newborns

Gaza Hospitals Overrun With Pregnant Women And Newborns

More than 100 days into the U.S.-backed Israeli offensive in Gaza, women in the besieged Palestinian enclave are giving birth in overcrowded shelters or tents, premature babies are dying without access to hospital incubators, and dire food shortages are leaving newborns malnourished. Despite promises by the U.S. and other governments to use a United Nations … Read more