Zelenskyy awards skeleton racer disqualified by IOC for helmet honoring 22 Ukrainian athletes killed by Russia
In Munich, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych and his father, coach Mykhailo Heraskevych. Earlier, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) had disqualified Vladyslav because of a helmet depicting 22 Ukrainian athletes killed by the Russian war. Meanwhile, the International Olympic Committee has allowed RussianContinue Reading
California Pays Farms to Make Biogas from Hog Waste in North Carolina, Where Locals Say It’s Fueling Pollution
Last year, six farms were the first in the Tar Heel State to get funding from California’s program offsetting its transportation emissions. Their permits to make biogas already have civil rights complaints against them for the pollution from the process. By Blanca Begert TURKEY, N.C.—The Align RNG biogas processing facilityContinue Reading
New Medicaid Work Rules Likely To Hit Middle-Aged Adults Hard
Republicans have said new rules requiring many Medicaid participants to work 80 hours a month will pinpoint unemployed young people who should have jobs. Policy researchers say the rules are more likely to disrupt coverage for middle-aged adults, harming their physical and financial health…Read MoreContinue Reading
The Powerful Fourier Transform #math #science
The Fourier transform is a fundamental mathematical tool that breaks complex waveforms into their basic frequency components. Widely used in science and engineering, it underpins technologies from JPEG image compression to MRI scans. ——— – VISIT our website: https://www.quantamagazine.org – LIKE us on Facebook: / quantanews – FOLLOW us Twitter:Continue Reading
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado takes part virtually in the Munich Security Conference
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Iran ready to discuss compromises to reach nuclear deal with US, minister says | BBC News
Iran is ready to consider compromises to reach a nuclear deal with the US if the Americans are willing to discuss lifting sanctions, an Iranian minister has told the BBC. On Saturday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Traitor 47 preferred a deal but it was “very hardContinue Reading
‘We must not stop being good,’ Tusk says in Munich
‘Those who think that everything can be bought should also remember that, according to this philosophy, everyone can be sold,’ Donald Tusk said at the Munich Security Conference.Continue Reading
Hunger strike of relatives for the quick release of Venezuelan dissidents
Ten people began a hunger strike in Venezuela to demand the release of the remaining 33 political prisoners at Zona 7, while 17 were freed on Saturday. Relatives continue to protest for an amnesty law.Continue Reading
Thinking Is Power on Why Smart Women Podcast
From the Why Smart Women Podcast hosted by Annie McCubbin: “We explore why women sometimes make the wrong choices and offer insightful guidance for better, informed decisions. Through engaging discussions, interviews, and real-life stories, we empower women to harness their intelligence, question their instincts, and navigate life’s complexities with confidence.Continue Reading
A wolf came to L.A. looking for love. On Valentine’s Day, she’s moved on
The 3-year-old wolf — known as BEY03F — made history when she entered L.A. County last weekend. But she’s spending the romantic holiday in Kern County.Continue Reading
Cuba postponed its annual cigar fair due to fuel shortages
Habanos S.A. cited a need to maintain quality standards. No new date has been set for the event’s 26th edition., Read MoreContinue Reading
‘Very hopeful’: Cautious optimism among Gen Z Bangladeshis after key vote
As BNP’s Rahman ascends to power, young Bangladeshis demand gov’t prioritise their voices and deliver on poll promises., As BNP’s Tarique Rahman ascends to power, young Bangladeshis demand he prioritise their voices and deliver on campaign promises. The landmark Bangladesh election held last week was triggered by a Gen Z-ledContinue Reading