Price of diesel hits all-time high as wars in Iran, Ukraine constrict global supply
For U.S. consumers, the rising cost of diesel is likely to result in higher retail prices for everything from produce and toys to lumber and apparel., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Asian countries rehearse food incident response
Eleven Asian countries have rehearsed preparation for a cross-border food contamination event.All 11 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) met in Jakarta, Indonesia, in July for a food safety emergency response simulation exercise. ASEAN includes the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.Foodborne illnesses…Read MoreContinue Reading
Hubble spots a mysterious 10-sided ‘decagon’ growing around Saturn’s south pole
New Hubble observations have revealed a dramatic, 10-sided jet surrounding Saturn’s south pole, and it appears to be evolving before our eyes. The Hubble Space Telescope recently snapped a high-resolution view of the striking “atmospheric wave,” which appears to have begun forming in 2023, archival Hubble images show. Scientists are curious about how this “decagon”Continue Reading
2 spacecraft will soon reach Mercury after 8 years in space. Here’s what BepiColombo can do
This image was taken by the BepiColombo mission on Jan. 8, 2025 as the spacecraft sped by Mercury for its sixth and final gravity assist at the planet. (Image credit: ESA/BepiColombo/MTM) Mercury, the tiniest and least-explored planet in the inner solar system, is hiding mysteries far larger than itself — and finally, scientists will soon beContinue Reading
Why do fish have so much power in Europe’s politics? | DW News
Fish make up just a tiny fraction of Europe’s economy. But they play a big role in its politics. Most recently, the fishing industry dominated the referendum on whether Iceland should restart talks to join the EU. Why do fish carry so much political weight? #Fish #EU #Politics #dwbusiness ForContinue Reading
Strengthening El Niño to push 49 million more people into acute hunger
Nearly 50 million more people in highly vulnerable communities globally are set to be pushed into acute hunger because of the strengthening El Niño weather phenomenon, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday.Continue Reading
The U.S. economy powers up as summer winds down, but it’s not free of trip wires
The largest part of the economy grew in August at the fastest pace in six months despite higher inflation and a new round of White House tariffs, suggesting the six-year-old U.S. expansion has plenty more room to run…Continue Reading
The Traitor administration looks to Supreme Court to restore mail-in voting rules
The The Traitor administration asked the Supreme Court to let the USPS implement rules with tighter vote-by-mail restrictions amid legal challenges.Continue Reading
Billions of dollars later, California proposes to stop homelessness before it starts
A bill now sitting on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk would require California to develop a statewide strategy to prevent homelessness.Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: AI-manipulated video misrepresents VP Sara counsel’s opening statement
Claim: Sheila Sison, lead counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team, demanded that the prosecution immediately prove its allegations with evidence during her opening statement on the first day of Duterte’s impeachment trial. Rating: FALSE Why we fact checked this: The short video clip bearing the claim came fromContinue Reading
Veteran Vancouver cop charged | CTV News Vancouver at Six for Sept. 3, 2026
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Families displaced by Nepal floods seek shelter and supplies at relief centers
Families displaced by devastating floods in Nepal sought shelter and essential supplies at schools converted into temporary relief centers, as thousands of survivors faced an uncertain future with their homes destroyed. (AP video shot by: Shonal Ganguly) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensingContinue Reading
What Reuters saw at Nepal’s hydropower rescue site
From the air, the section of Nepal’s Trishuli River valley, where rescuers are trying to reach hundreds of workers trapped in hydroelectric power plants, emerges as a desolate grey expanse. Arriving by helicopter, Reuters photographer Navesh Chitrakar gives you an on-the-ground look at the rescue efforts. https://reut.rs/4xijPFC #nepal #flood #rescueContinue Reading