Where have all the swifties gone?
2024-10-12
This September, a beloved annual bird migration left Portlanders hanging. The post Where have all the swifties gone? appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
‘There is no easy fix’: Study reveals attitudes about lack of trees in South L.A.
2024-10-12
Studies have laid bare the unequal distribution of L.A.’s tree canopy. A new report suggests historic inequities won’t be a quick fix.Continue Reading
Takeaways from Hurricane Milton: The ‘fingerprints of climate change’
2024-10-12
While storm surge was lower than feared, destructive tornadoes and heavier rainfall are part of new trend, experts warn., Florida residents are reeling after Hurricane Milton swept across the state with roaring rains and winds, killing at least 18 people, wrecking more than 100 buildings and causing mass power blackouts.Continue Reading
Israeli army threatens to attack ambulances in southern Lebanon
2024-10-12
After hitting UN peacekeepers, military claims without evidence that Hezbollah is using ambulances for fighters., After hitting UN peacekeepers, military claims Hezbollah is using ambulances for fighters while offering no evidence. The Israeli army has threatened to hit ambulances in southern Lebanon, claiming they are being misused by Lebanese armedContinue Reading
Komaneko Anime From Domo’s Tsuneo Goda Gets New Film This Month
2024-10-12
Film opens on October 3 alongside 3 previous Komaneko shorts…Read MoreContinue Reading
MBFC’s Weekly Media Literacy Quiz Covering the Week of Oct 6th – Oct 12th
2024-10-12
Home Factual News Least Biased Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Welcome to our weekly media literacy quiz. This quiz will test your knowledge of the past week’s events with a focus on facts, misinformation, bias, and general media literacy. Please share and compare your results. Media Literacy=the ability to critically analyzeContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 10/12/2024 (Weekend Edition)
2024-10-12
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From Preparedness to Resilience: The Role of the IAEA in Nuclear and Radiological Emergency Response
2024-10-12
Ahead of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13 October, we look at the role played by the IAEA’s unique Incident and Emergency Centre in preparing and responding to potential nuclear or radiological emergencies., Read MoreContinue Reading
Dance, gibbon, dance!
2024-10-12
Female crested gibbons display jerky, almost geometric patterns of movement. Researchers have studied these conspicuous movements, which are comparable to human dances. They describe the structure of the dances, their rhythm and the contexts in which the dances occur., Read MoreContinue Reading
$ 6 million undeclared wealth unravels careers of mother-son top officials in Ukraine’s fight against corruption
2024-10-12
The head of the Pension Fund Office in Khmelnytskyi Oblast Oleksandr Krupa has resigned from his position following a high-profile corruption scandal involving his family, according to Suspilne’s sources close to the matter. On 5 October, the Ukrainian State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) of Ukraine detained the head of theContinue Reading
ISW: Russia intensifies efforts in Kursk to oust Ukrainian forces before winter
2024-10-12
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reports that Russia is intensifying counterattacks in Kursk Oblast, likely aiming to expel Ukrainian forces before poor weather conditions hamper battlefield maneuver in late 2024 and early 2025. Ukraine’s Kursk operation, launched on 6 August 2024, aimed to destabilize Russian defenses byContinue Reading
Harris is releasing a report on her health and poking The Traitor for failing to do likewise
2024-10-12
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to release a report on her medical history and health, Read MoreContinue Reading
Children and adults transported to a Pennsylvania hospital after ingesting ‘toxic mushrooms’
2024-10-12
Authorities in Pennsylvania say adults and children were transported to a hospital in Pennsylvania after being sickened by mushrooms, Read MoreContinue Reading