What’s in a number? According to a recent calculation by a team of biologists and geologists, there are a more living cells on Earth — a million trillion trillion, or…
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The struggle for democracy persists as we come into the second half of 2023. As the year progresses, we face lies, corruption, and violence. And so the fight for America…
New Zealand to ban cellphones in schools
WELLINGTON: Cellphones will be banned in schools across New Zealand, conservative Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Friday, as his fledgling government looks to turn around the country’s plummeting literacy rates.New…
Meta shuts 4,800 accounts over alleged China-based influence operation | Social Media News
Tech giant says it has dismantled five China-based networks of fake accounts so far this year. Meta has removed nearly 4,800 fake accounts that were part of a China-based influence…
Israeli troops assemble at border as Gaza truce enters final hours with NO extension agreed as 8 hostages freed
A WEEK-LONG ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is set to end in a matter of hours, with no extension agreed after an additional eight hostages were freed last night.…
Israel Knew Hamas’s Attack Plan Over a Year Ago
Israeli officials obtained Hamas’s battle plan for the Oct. 7 terrorist attack more than a year before it happened, documents, emails and interviews show. But Israeli military and intelligence officials…
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Oklahoma: Oklahoma executes man for 2001 double murder claimed as self-defense
In a highly contentious case, 59-year-old Phillip Dean Hancock was executed on Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. Hancock, sentenced to death for the 2001 murders of Robert Jett Jr.…
Israel has lost the war of public opinion | Opinions
In a new media landscape dominated not by Western media giants but by Instagram reels, TikTok videos and YouTube shorts, Israel’s ongoing war on the besieged Gaza Strip is more…
Inside the world’s coldest village where -40C is ‘warm’ and there’s NO plumbing because pipes freeze solid
DEEP in the Siberian desert sits the world’s coldest village where minus 40C is considered a warm afternoon and a staggering minus 68C is deemed pretty bearable. Yakutia might be one…