• Russia, Russia, Russia!: Watch As Democrats Go Full Russia-Tard During Hearing Over China's "Political Warfare"

    Russia, Russia, Russia!: Watch As Democrats Go Full Russia-Tard During Hearing Over China's "Political Warfare" While China has spent decades conducting deep espionage throughout US institutions - mostly in the form of plucky PhD candidates handling sensitive projects at American universities, and places like Los Alamos National Laboratory, Congressional Democrats simply can't shake their fixation with Russia. Point in case, during a Wednesday House Oversight hearing on defending...

  • Russia Ramping Up Its Attacks on Ukraine's Second-Largest City

    Russia is ramping up its attacks on Kharkiv—Ukraine's second-largest city—amid fears that Moscow may be gearing up for a full-bore onslaught across the historic region in the northeast.Ukrainian officials said that Russian forces struck down a TV tower in Kharkiv City Monday afternoon, causing the structure to partially collapse and disrupting television signals in the area. The attack comes as the city has been bombarded by airstrikes for weeks, and as Moscow officials have hinted at Kharkiv...

  • 2024 WNBA Draft Delivers Largest Viewership Ever

    The 2024 NBA Draft Presented by State Farm delivered its highest viewership in history with 2.45 million viewers, a 307% increase from its previous high set in 2004.

  • Australia to launch ‘largest ever’ 6GW renewables tender in May

    The Australian government will launch a 6GW renewable energy tender next month under its expanded Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS).

  • What the secret gallops show – The underground messages and party analysis – NEWS

    Stan Greenberg's return to the Maximus Palace symbolizes, more than anything else, the return of numbers: poll numbers and qualitative data have their place on party staff conference tables – not just the “obvious” but the secret gallops, surveys and focus groups that are commissioned all the time these days and will never see the […]

  • Fossil of ‘largest snake to have ever existed’ found in western India

    Scientists estimate Vasuki indicus was up to 15m long, weighed a tonne and would have constricted its preyFossil vertebrae unearthed in a mine in western India are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever lived, a monster estimated at up to 15 metres in length – longer than a T rex.Scientists have recovered 27 vertebrae from the snake, including a few still in the same position as they would have been when the reptile was alive. They said the snake, which they named Vasuki indicus,...

  • Population Projections: These Will Be The World's 6 Largest Countries In 2075

    Population Projections: These Will Be The World's 6 Largest Countries In 2075 The end of the 21st century will see the first plateauing (and eventually shrinking) of world population since the Industrial Revolution. As birth rates fall across the globe, what does this mean for the world’s most populous countries? To find out, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu visualized forecasts for the world’s six largest countries using data from the latest revised version of the UN World...

  • Letters to the Editor: California is shrinking. Is this a preview of global population decline?

    To the editor: There are credible projections showing that the world population will peak midcentury then start declining. Once again, California is at the forefront. ("Why Californians are fleeing this once-Golden State," column, April 8) The only people truly worried about this are employers. A living wage will have to be paid and profits will shrink. Prices will go up across the board, causing demand to go down, thus exacerbating the hit to the bottom line. This is what happens in a...

  • Newcomers help, low births don't. Population decline in Slovakia hasn't stopped

    The new EU Migration Pact not seen as a solution for Slovakia.

  • Local beekeepers take action to combat declining bee populations

    MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW)-- Bees are responsible for the pretty spring blooms we're seeing outside, but the declining numbers of their hives pose a threat to both the economy and the nation's food supply. According to the Department of Agriculture, South Carolina has lost close to 23% of Honeybee colonies in two years. In Murrells []

  • US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep'

    US & Philippines Kick Off Largest Ever Joint Drills On 'China's Doorstep' Tensions are soaring in waters off China as the US and its close regional ally the Philippines launched expansive joint war drills Monday, not far from hotly disputed maritime areas. At over 16,000 troops, the exercises called the "Balikatan" drills (or "shoulder to shoulder") mark the largest ever conducted between the two allies. "The 2024 iteration is not only the largest but the most complex," Newsweek...

  • New Study Shows Tasmanian Devil Facial Cancer Might Not Be On the Decline

    A recent critique by researchers has sparked controversy over a study's findings regarding the decline of cancer among Tasmanian devils.