Rising temperatures made 2023 earth’s hottest year on record. Climate scientists say human activity increases heat-trapping gasses that contribute to weather-related disasters, which in 2022 forced more than 3 million Americans from their homes and cost the world $360 billion
One of the many blessings of my current home is its location. No matter what direction you look, you will see trees. And not just a few in our yard, but a forest. We are surrounded by majestic pines, maples
Antisemitism is on the rise in the United States across the political spectrum, and it is creating challenging questions for how best to address many of the most pressing moral challenges of our day — particularly U.S. policy toward Israel and a rise in hate incidents.
According to Chainalysis’ “Crypto Spring Report,” stablecoin adoption and market importance are seeing a rapid increase in 2024, with a significant rise in the number of addresses holding them and their use in on-chain transactions, making them a global financial asset. Legislation efforts in the U.S., such as the Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act, aim to […]
In the first quarter of 2024, the South Korean Won surpassed the US dollar as the leading currency for global cryptocurrency trades, with a cumulative trade volume of $456 billion according to research firm Kaiko, reflecting a growing speculative interest in risky crypto assets in South Korea. The increase in Korean won-denominated trades has been […]
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Thursday evening, the winners of the 2024 INMA Global Media Awards were announced. The awards ceremony, held at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, honoured winners in 20 categories, recognising innovation and best practices in news brands. INMA received a total of 771 entries from 245 news brands from 43 countries across Africa, Asia/Pacific, […]
Lisa Daftari speaks with Hal Roberts from Bridge City News about this week’s top global headlines. The post Lisa’s Weekly Global Roundup on Bridge City News first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
Lynk Global CEO Charles Miller radiated optimism about his company’s satellite-to-phone service, despite a crowded field of competitors.
Lisa Daftari speaks with Hal Roberts from Bridge City News about this week’s top global headlines. The post Lisa’s Weekly Global Roundup on Bridge City News first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
Rubrik’s strong IPO pricing and warm reception by the public markets after its listing add more weight to the perspective that the public markets are not as closed to tech startups as some thought. If Rubrik’s result isn’t enough to break the logjam, well, maybe there’s something else going on. But there was a lot more that […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
In a critical election year, the BBC has launched its first brand campaign outside the U.K. to position itself as a more trusted news source in the U.S. and international markets. “Made to Make You Think” is a milestone in the BBC’s global expansion efforts and debuts in the U.S. following recent investment in North America. Created by agency R/GA with BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC Group, the campaign puts journalists in the spotlight while claiming to be an objective...