Last year, we reported how extreme weather events may be dwindling the future of chocolate. Just last week, we saw an inkling of that: The Hershey Company announced it would significantly raise the cost of its candy in the face of historically high cocoa prices. So, we’re revisiting host EmilyContinue Reading
Traitor 47 is pushing for a major redrawing of Texas’s congressional districts to favor Republicans and shape the outcome of future elections, including next year’s midterms. Voting rights expert Ari Berman says this “unprecedented” Republican gerrymandering scheme manipulates an already-gerrymandered map that “limits democratic representation. It already limits representation forContinue Reading
Advanced electric vehicles call for equally advanced on-board charging systems that prioritize safety and reliability. This webinar explores how TDK’s portfolio of circuit protection components is designed to protect equipment and people from damage or harm. Protection products, including PTC inrush current limiters (ICLs), surge arresters (GDTs), leaded disc varistors,Continue Reading
Axial flux electric motors are a hot topic these days. They aren’t new, as our electronics guru Jeffrey Jenkins pointed out in his deep dive into the axial flux world back in 2021. But innovative designs from motor makers including Turntide and Orbis Electric promise to open up new applicationsContinue Reading
SpaceX just sent another batch of its Starlink broadband satellites into the final frontier. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 19 Starlink craft lifted off from California’s foggy Vandenberg Space Force Base today (July 31) at 2:35 p.m. EDT (1835 GMT; 11:35 a.m. local California time). The rocket’s first stage came back to Earth as plannedContinue Reading
Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle launches on the NS-25 crewed suborbital mission, on May 19, 2024. (Image credit: Blue Origin) Blue Origin’s next space tourism mission will launch this weekend, if all goes according to plan. Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company announced on Wednesday (July 30) that it’s targeting Sunday (Aug. 3) for the flight, whichContinue Reading
Protesters from Jewish Voice for Peace protest against the war in Gaza, in New York City. #Live #Gaza #NYC #NewYork #protest #JewishVoiceForPeace #Reuters #News #politics Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Trade must be part of the solution to end plastic pollution – a global problem which disproportionately affects developing countries.Continue Reading
Conflict continues to ravage Sudan, driving over 25.6 million people, 54% of the population, into hunger. Of these, 3.7 million are children aged below the age of five, many of whom are acutely malnourished and suffering irreversible harm. In some areas of Darfur, one in three children suffers from acuteContinue Reading
Rights group says perpetrators ‘must be held to account’, a year after 24 people killed during cost of living protests., Rights group says perpetrators ‘must be held to account’, a year after 24 people killed during cost of living protests. The Nigerian government has failed to ensure accountability after policeContinue Reading
Tri-series between UAE, Pakistan and Afghanistan hastily penned as warm-up for Asia Cup and T20 World Cup., Tri-series between UAE, Pakistan and Afghanistan hastily penned as warm-up for Asia Cup and T20 World Cup. The United Arab Emirates will host a Twenty20 tri-series including Afghanistan and Pakistan later this month,Continue Reading
From late‑night laughs to a candid critique, Harris lays out life after the 2024 campaign Published August 1, 2025 1:00PM (EDT) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Vice President Kamala Harris during Thursday’s July 31, 2025 show. (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS) Appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ThursdayContinue Reading
A lawyer for French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte said the couple will seek “substantial” damages from U.S. conservative influencer Candace Owens if she persists with claims that France’s first lady was born male. The lawyer told a national media outlet that a defamation suit filed Wednesday inContinue Reading