New Legal Gender Recognition Act comes into force in Sweden today – law makes it easier for trans people to change their legal gender ~lgbt transgender Article 3114 words, published May 19 2025 19 votes
The Donald Trump tariffs aren't causing US prices to spike. Here's why. ~finance Article 898 words 9 votes
An industry group representing almost all of Denmark's media outlets including broadcasters and newspapers has said it's suing ChatGPT's parent company OpenAI for using its content ~tech Article 414 words 13 votes
European Union lawmakers approve new air travel rights to small luggage without fees - further approval from majority of countries is needed ~travel Article 614 words 27 votes
The Faroe Islands are the only country that celebrates their World War II occupation ~humanities.history Video 10:49 8 votes
With their rights in peril, US LGBTQ+ comedians are using humor to dilute fear ~lgbt transgender Article 2048 words 12 votes
Sweden and Denmark's Öresund bridge turns 25 – while Copenhagen's fortunes grow alongside rise in commuters, benefits for Malmö are proving less obvious ~transport Article 1523 words 13 votes
Denmark seeks to make spread of deepfake images illegal, citing misinformation concerns ~tech internet Article 436 words 32 votes
Meeting client requirements of a 200-year design life for the Kruunuvuori Bridge in Finland demanded ingenuity in structural engineering and material choices ~engineering Link 13 votes
Tens of thousands have gathered for the Budapest Pride march, defying Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's legal threats against LGBTQ rights activists ~lgbt activism Article 285 words 55 votes
Managers say they are having trouble finding candidates for nearly 400,000 US manufacturing and technical jobs ~finance business Article 37 votes
Zohran Mamdani’s logo looked nothing like a logo: The bodega-influenced visual language of an outsider campaign for mayor of New York City ~design Article 1301 words 32 votes
US Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ordered to consider crypto as an asset when making decisions about mortgages ~finance cryptocurrency Article 606 words 13 votes
How Christianity took over pagan Scandinavia ~humanities.history Video 19:28, published May 8 2025 4 votes
In the mid-20th century, Britain and Iceland went to war. Sort of. All over the precious resource of cod. ~humanities.history Video 9:00 5 votes
Puerto Rico’s solar microgrids power through blackout meanwhile, feds redirect $365 million away from solar toward grid fixes ~enviro energy.renewable Article 1101 words, published Jun 3 2025 12 votes
The plan to vaccinate all Americans, despite Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ~health medicine Article 1713 words 28 votes
New law in Sweden that makes it illegal to buy custom adult content will take effect on July 1 – content creators say it makes their profession more dangerous ~tech social media internet Article 805 words 26 votes
The Danish government deputized private detectorists to unearth artifacts buried in farm fields. Their finds are revealing the country's past in extraordinary detail. ~humanities.history Article 3627 words 9 votes
How does tiny Denmark defy the odds to become one of the richest nations? ~finance economics business Video 19:47 7 votes
Norway launches full-scale industrial carbon capture project with billions in subsidies – carbon dioxide shipped to North Sea and injected into reservoirs of oil majors ~enviro climate change Link 12 votes
When the Swedish town of Kallinge discovered their drinking water contained extremely high levels of PFAS, they had no idea what it would mean for their health and their children's future ~enviro pollution.ground pollution.water water.drinking Article 4883 words 21 votes
US Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on youth gender-affirming care ~lgbt transgender Article 306 words 34 votes
Was there a Norwegian island of New Zealand? Stewart Island was home to a significant proportion of Norwegian settlers and whalers. ~humanities.history Video 12:03, published Jun 14 2025 4 votes
Trans people can obtain US passport that aligns with their gender identity, judge rules ~lgbt transgender Article 588 words 37 votes
Bergen in Norway has been building one of the world's most advanced trash systems, using vacuum tubes to whisk waste away ~enviro climate change pollution.air recycling Article 1477 words, published Jun 11 2025 13 votes
Before the government announced its move, Denmark's largest cities of Copenhagen and Aarhus had already announced plans to phase out Microsoft software and cloud services. Here's why. ~tech microsoft security Article 719 words 48 votes
YouTube silently loosens rules guiding the moderation of videos ~tech social media Article 1433 words 29 votes
EU needs single regulatory framework and to break down fragmentation across its business, tax, debt issuance and securities law systems, according to Norway's sovereign wealth fund ~finance business Article 15 votes
Survivors and families of those killed in an oil rig disaster forty-five years ago will finally get compensation from the Norwegian state after a close vote passed in the country's parliament ~enviro energy Article 1036 words, published Jun 5 2025 12 votes
Norway to introduce tourist tax amid record visitor numbers and overtourism concerns – allows municipalities to introduce a 3% tax on overnight stays ~travel Article 438 words 19 votes
Hollywood has left Los Angeles. For years, studios found it cheaper to shoot elsewhere. Post-industry-collapse, elsewhere is the only place they’ll shoot. ~movies Article 4575 words 16 votes
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen is seeking to extend 2018 niqab ban to educational institutions and remove prayer rooms, citing concerns about social control and oppression ~humanities religion education Article 400 words 5 votes
Retailer Temu's daily US users halve following end of 'de minimis' loophole ~finance business Article 645 words 20 votes
Mysterious database of 184 million records exposes vast array of login credentials ~tech social media apple google Article 523 words, published May 22 2025 25 votes
Norway's party buses for school-leavers have become a trend that worries schools and parents alike ~life education parenting Article 1103 words 14 votes
Citing illegal pollution US racial justice nonprofit NAACP calls for emergency shutdown of Elon Musk's supercomputer in Memphis ~enviro pollution.air Article 543 words 21 votes
Most new cars in Norway are EVs – how a freezing country beat range anxiety ~transport Article 2022 words 11 votes
Why did the UK government nationalise this pub? ~humanities.history Video 16:22, published May 26 2025 10 votes
Sámi introduce certification to promote ethical tourism in Finland – Responsible Sámi Tourism Certificate will recognise tourism businesses whose operations align with Sámi values ~travel Article 447 words, published May 24 2025 13 votes