Ethan Caldwell

Ethan Caldwell is an American journalist covering international affairs, politics and contemporary society. His work focuses on emerging global issues and the political and social developments shaping the United States and its relationship with the wider world. He contributes news analysis and commentary to the publication’s international coverage.

13,800-Year-Old Alaskan Camp Reveals Earliest Dwelling and Continental Links

A 13,800-year-old site in interior Alaska yields the earliest potential dwelling, needles, and tools linking early Americans and Asian Beringia.

Pope Francis Appears in First Photo Since Surgery and Lung Cancer Diagnosis

A photograph shows Pope Francis for the first time since surgery and a lung cancer diagnosis at Rome's Gemelli Hospital.

Halloween Twist Forces Comics to Withhold Laughter and Screams on Last One Laughing

A Halloween edition of Last One Laughing bars both laughter and screams, putting stand-up comics through a novel, gruelling test of control.

Movement-triggered flares tie chronic low back pain to the brain’s self‑referential network

fMRI of 114 adults shows movement-induced low back pain boosts activity in the brain's default mode network, suggesting pain intertwines with self‑perception.

Guardiola’s Return at Etihad Meets PSG Brilliance in Chaotic Clash

A dramatic Etihad clash saw Pep Guardiola return to a turbulent game as Paris Saint-Germain delivered a tactical masterclass.

Forgotten Fossil Uncovers European Megaraptoran with Enormous Claws

A 120-million-year-old museum fossil reveals a tiger-sized megaraptoran in Europe and sheds light on the evolution of giant clawed predators.
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Clinicians Call for Cuts to Classroom Screen Time Amid Rise in Short-Sightedness

Clinicians warn classroom screen use in English schools is linked to rising short-sightedness and urge limits and more outdoor activity.

Pope Undergoes Successful Operation to Remove Part of Right Lung After Cancer Diagnosis

The Vatican says the Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer and had a successful operation removing the lower lobe of his right lung.

How a Berlin Drama Rekindles Weimar Echoes Without Mirroring Today

The final season of Babylon Berlin returns to 1933, prompting debate on historical parallels and the risks of simplistic comparisons with contemporary Germany.

Webb maps an unexpectedly dense dark-matter heart in an ancient galaxy cluster

James Webb observations reveal an ancient cluster with a surprising concentration of dark matter, prompting new questions about cosmic structure formation.

Early Flu Uptick in U.S. Prompts Calls to Vaccinate in October

Flu activity is rising early in parts of the U.S.; H1N1 leads initial cases. Health authorities urge vaccination for all ages starting in October.

Stable Expansion, Fragile Base: What the Latest Survey Means for Global Policy

Survey finds global growth steady but threatened by inflation and weak public finances; structural reforms seen as essential to lift productivity.