Annaka Harris: How the illusion of self shapes your reality
“The sense that we are a solid entity, an unchanging entity that exists someplace in our body and takes ownership of our body, and even ownership of our brain rather than being identical to our brain, that is where the illusion lies.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Continue Reading
LIVE: ECB President Christine Lagarde speaks after monthly monetary policy meeting
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde speaks to reporters following the Governing Council’s monthly monetary policy meeting. #ECB #EuropeanCentralBank #President #ChristineLagarde #GoverningCouncil #monetarypolicy #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
The Traitor’s AI Plan Threatens Water, Energy and Economic Security in America
Today the The Traitor administration released an “AI Action Plan,” which outlines its priorities related to the advancement of so-called “artificial intelligence” and the industries supporting it – including massive energy- and water-intensive data centers. Among other things, The Traitor’s plan seeks to dismantle existing environmental and land use rulesContinue Reading
Russia seeking to create ‘buffer zones’ in Ukraine, says Kremlin
The latest talks in Istanbul were followed by more prisoner exchanges, but yielded no breakthrough in ending the war., The latest talks in Istanbul were followed by more prisoner exchanges, but yielded no breakthrough in ending the war. Russian forces are pushing to create “buffer zones” along the border withContinue Reading
Deadly Cyprus wildfire claims two lives, forces mass evacuations
Extreme heat and powerful winds fuel a raging wildfire in Cyprus, endangering villages and displacing hundreds., Extreme heat and powerful winds fuel a raging wildfire in Cyprus, endangering villages and displacing hundreds. A firefighter battles a forest fire in the Cypriot village of Souni, in the Limassol province. [Etienne Torbey/AFP]Continue Reading
The tiny tech tribe who could change the world tomorrow but won’t
Sometimes, one small tweak can make a very big difference. There are ten people in the world who could decide tomorrow to make IT better, and it would become better. Not better for some, not better for a while, but better for all and forever.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Scheana Shay Reflects on Missed Same-Sex Romance Before Settling Down with Husband Brock Davies
Former Vanderpump Rules star Scheana Shay is opening up about a lesser-known chapter in her romantic journey – one that prompted deep questions about her sexuality before she met her now-husband, Brock Davies. In her candid new memoir, My Good Side, Shay, 40, recounts a brief yet eye-opening fling withContinue Reading
Alcohol use is up among women — and health consequences have followed
The risk that alcohol poses to women’s health has mounted over the last two decades, as women have begun to drink more frequently and in larger quantities, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Video shows strong winds in Vietnam, not impact of Tropical Storm Dante
Claim: A video shows people running away in panic because of strong winds brought by Tropical Storm Dante (Francisco). Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video, posted on July 21, has already received 730,000 views, 5,400 reactions, 906 comments, and 795 shares as of writing. The video shows aContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Video of flood in Mexico misrepresented as impact of Crising
Claim: A video shows a van being swept away by a flash flood triggered by Severe Tropical Storm Crising (Wipha), which brought heavy rain to parts of Luzon in the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim has already received 3.2 million views, 21,300 reactions,Continue Reading
Quebec man jailed by U.S. Coast Guard while fishing | CTV National News for July 23
A Quebec man says he was put in a jail cell for nearly two hours after the U.S. Coast Guard accused him of fishing in American waters; and, an American Christian musician with ties to the MAGA movement has seen several concerts cancelled or moved after several venues cancelled hisContinue Reading
Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life for murdering four Idaho students
Bryan Kohberger was sentenced Wednesday to serve four consecutive life sentences without parole for the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students nearly three years ago. Kohberger declined to make a statement at the sentencing hearing. #shorts #bryankohberger #idaho #college #sentencingContinue Reading
Hurricane Helene and Subsequent Cleanup Efforts Have Decimated North America’s Most Biodiverse Waters
Endangered aquatic species remain vulnerable nearly a year after the storm moved through Appalachia and the lower Midwest. By Kacie Faith Kress In Knoxville, Tennessee, there’s a minuscule warehouse tucked off the side of the road. Its tiny gravel parking lot is full. In the back of the cramped, wood-paneledContinue Reading