Brazil Elections: How AI, Meta and Evangelicals Could Sway the Presidential Race for Bolsonaro
Brazilian voters are heading to the polls on Sunday for the presidential runoff between incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and far-right Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, with polls showing a tight race that will decide whether Brazil remains led by the left or joins the right-wing surge across Latin America.Continue Reading
Bigfoot Curious
The Bigfoot conference has already begun when I slip into the windowless ballroom. Looking around in the dim light, I’m shocked by the number of people here — almost 100, by my count. I study the faces in the audience, trying to place them on the spectrum of skepticism. IContinue Reading
‘American Hostage’ Stars Reveal How a Real Crisis Shaped MGM+’s Drama
There’s a reason why the wild story of Tony Kiritsis has been adapted into different forms of media over the years: it’s hard for us to keep our eyes and ears away from it. Born in 1932, Anthony “Tony” Kiritsis was an Indianapolis native who shot to notoriety in 1977Continue Reading
Actually, the Acton Ad Isn’t a New Low
There is no floor to what the modern Republican Oarty will turn into a political attack. On Oct. 19, Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign released an ad featuring the mother of his opponent, Dr. Amy Acton, challenging her daughter’s claims that her stepfather, Cledith Arthur, raped her in 1978.Continue Reading
Deported to Liberia, Again
In 1816, a group of white people in the U.S. created the American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Color of the United States (later simply the American Colonization Society), aimed at resolving the “problem” of a growing population of free Black people in the country. Both slave owners,Continue Reading
Idaho’s Abortion Fight Has Become a Fight Over Voter Power
Lauren Korth is a surgical nurse in the Magic Valley region of south-central Idaho. A recent graduate of Idaho State University’s nurse practitioner program, she has just passed her board exams and is eagerly awaiting her full licensure. But despite her lifelong roots in the state, Korth says she plansContinue Reading
How Starlink slowdown hit Ukraine’s front line soldiers pushing Russia back
The drone unit he leads has been helping push back Russian troops on the front lines in southeastern Ukraine., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Charlie Kirk’s accused killer seeks 2029 trial, while Erika Kirk demands 2027
A Utah judge is expected to set a trial date Friday for the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk, with the defense asking for a start in 2029 and Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, pushing for next year. NewsNation’s Nancy Loo has more. Get a fast-paced look at theContinue Reading
Urban Meyer on tough Irish dad, question that changed his life
Urban Meyer on his tough Irish dad and the question that changed his life. Watch this full episode of BIFF: https://youtu.be/Rp-k8GweiZY #UrbanMeyer #upbringing #childhoodContinue Reading
Noise, light and electricity may be keeping a shark trapped in a South Korea canal, expert says
A dusky shark nicknamed Bukangi remains trapped in a Busan canal, with noise, bright lights and electrical activity from nearby ships and facilities possibly disrupting its senses. A South Korean fisheries expert warned that worsening abrasions and falling water temperatures could threaten its health. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com ThisContinue Reading
After 22 Years Of Fighting, Emirates Suddenly Puts Its Berlin Plans On Ice
Emirates has spent 22 years fighting for permission to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), but the Dubai-based airline has unexpectedly put its plans on ice. Despite Germany’s September decision to permit a fifth UAE airline destination, President Sir Tim Clark says unresolved conditions mean Emirates will not launch theContinue Reading
Boeing 737-800BCF Vs. Airbus A321 P2F: Which Freighter Is More Efficient?
Despite being the superior platform on paper, the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion program has struggled to break the market stranglehold of the Boeing 737-800 Converted Freighter (BCF). Due to the poor sales debut, this has left Airbus with many idle airframes waiting for buyers. The barrier to the A321Continue Reading
Ferrstron road-tests a 150 kW ferrite-magnet motor that uses no rare earths
Indian electric powertrain developer Ferrstron Powertrains has road-tested a prototype 150 kW, 400 Nm powertrain in a 2.3-ton multi-utility vehicle. The powertrain’s motor uses ferrite magnets instead of rare earth magnets. Ferrstron is developing electric powertrains for heavy-duty trucks and buses, high-speed trains and marine vessels, plus generators for direct-driveContinue Reading