Lately it seems like people can't get enough of a good lie. From true crime documentaries about the fraudulent Fyre Festival or dating app con man the Tinder Swindler to "Inventing Anna," Shondaland's dramatization of grifter Anna Sorokin, these stories of liars, grifters and cheats are nearly ubiquitous.

‘Wolverine Watchmen,’ a self-styled militia, is tied to alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor

A man on a mission to raise funds for mental health on Maui, successfully completed a walk around the perimeter of the Valley Isle.

Multitasking tops for the win.

"We will continue search and rescue because we still have hope that we will find people alive," Miami-Dade mayor Daniella Levine Cava said.

Paradigm’s $2.5 billion crypto fund is the latest example of the clamor to invest in crypto startups.

Three constituents of the East Are Are Constituency (EAC) are heading to Canada in an effort to support Canada’s labour needs. This opportunity has been made possible with the “Skills Ready” education and training initiative jointly offered under partnership between Canadian International Training and Education Corp [CITREC] and the East Are Are Constituency supported under […]The post East Are Are Constituents Heads to Canada under Labour Mobility Partnership first appeared on Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC).

"Maths with an S!"

Research into the unique cognitive abilities of dogs often leads to surprises, including dogs' ability to form mental representations of things they smell, or that they know when their owners do something by accident. However, dog cognition research suffers from the same biases as general psychology in both fields, studies are usually done in WEIRD (Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic) societies.

Since April, researchers have been assessing whether people are social distancing by analysing video feeds from 11,000 public webcams across the world

'Outsourcing means employers can avoid their responsibility to us as railway workers.'The post ‘We are essentially modern day slaves’ – Why rail cleaners are striking appeared first on Left Foot Forward Leading the UK's progressive debate.

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

The breakout star of Luca Guadagnino's coming-of-age series can adapt to anything, whether it's performing alongside Kid Cudi or living in a foreign country

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

The body is constantly replenishing the blood with new red and white blood cells thanks to a small but important group of cells called hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). Now, researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT Harvard, Boston Children's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have found that these cells are particularly vulnerable to ferroptosis, a kind of cell death triggered by iron.

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

The sex of human and other mammal babies is decided by a male-determining gene on the Y chromosome. But the human Y chromosome is degenerating and may disappear in a few million years, leading to our extinction unless we evolve a new sex gene.

The body is constantly replenishing the blood with new red and white blood cells thanks to a small but important group of cells called hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). Now, researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT Harvard, Boston Children's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have found that these cells are particularly vulnerable to ferroptosis, a kind of cell death triggered by iron.

If you’re thinking of buying a Rivian EV, you might want to reconsider. The company has announced some steep price increases for its R1T truck and R1S SUV.  The changes, which ...

Bees may be at risk from exposure to glyphosate—an active ingredient in some of the EU's most commonly used weedkillers—via contaminated wildflower nectar, according to new research from Trinity and DCU scientists.

Without restaurant orders keeping them afloat, seafood companies are trying new lures to get fish on people’s plates

“There is a very serious spiritual battle we have and we don't have any problem with saying we are fighting things we can't see.”

Plant roots act as engineers for Earth's surface, breaking up bedrock, transporting water and nutrients, and stabilizing landscapes. They're so important that scientists have hypothesized that their evolution, beginning around 415 million years ago, altered landscapes and the course of Earth's history.

Bank robbery is a high-profile crime that fascinates many people.

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

Some of your tax dollars are used for unusual expenses — including housing chimpanzees and buying robotic flowers.

In a town in northeastern Scotland, Debbie Banks looks for clues to track down criminals as she clicks through a database of tiger skins.

Give 'em something real nice they'll actually get to use on the reg, thus reminding them that you are the best gift-giver ever. So really, that marble-print AirPods case is like an investment in your future.

"We intend to make sure that those operations are no longer doing to customers and patients what they have been doing," Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said.

'Outsourcing means employers can avoid their responsibility to us as railway workers.'The post ‘We are essentially modern day slaves’ – Why rail cleaners are striking appeared first on Left Foot Forward Leading the UK's progressive debate.

Just 16.7 million viewers saw NBC's broadcast of the Tokyo Olympics opening, the smallest U.S. television audience for the event since...

The way that men will walk right into women if they don't move out of the way.

The early pandemic years overlapped with some of California's worst wildfires on record, creating haunting, orange-tinted skies and wide swaths of burned landscape. Some of the impacts of these fires are well known, including drastic declines in air quality, and now a new study shows how these wildfires combined with midwinter drought conditions to accelerate snowmelt.

A man on a mission to raise funds for mental health on Maui, successfully completed a walk around the perimeter of the Valley Isle.

Thousands of Ukrainians are bucking the tide of war refugees and returning to care for relatives and pets, tend homes and work in hospitals

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

In France, the Study and Information Group on Unidentified Aerospace Phenomena (GEIPAN), has been investigating unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs)—more commonly known as UFOs—for the past 45 years. Attached to the National Centre for Space Studies (CNES), GEIPAN has been invited by NASA to present its activities and working methods before a newly established independent team that will study data and set up methods to analyze unusual phenomena observed in the sky.

That word "should" comes up a lot in all aspects of parenting. "You should be doing this or that." But why?

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

Some of these definitely can't be legal.

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

Lately, SPACs have hit the rack. Just 10 were created as of April 21 compared to 109 that went public the month prior

After a lifetime of "fighting" narcissism I now recognise the signs of those who may have narcissistic personality disorder very quickly.

Research into the unique cognitive abilities of dogs often leads to surprises, including dogs' ability to form mental representations of things they smell, or that they know when their owners do something by accident. However, dog cognition research suffers from the same biases as general psychology in both fields, studies are usually done in WEIRD (Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic) societies.

Large carriers deploy STIR/SHAKEN. Small carriers, old landlines are still problems.

If there’s one topic that’s likely to elicit strong feelings among vehicle aficionados, it’s the conversion of a classic car into an electric vehicle. During the past few years, ...

Some are smart and some are...too smart to be judged by this nonsense.

Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will witness an early onset of rainfall accompanied by flooding”, the agency said in its forecast published in January 2023. “Starting from March, coastal areas in the South-South, particularly Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers will experience downpours; Southern Inland cities will see […]read more Warning! Rains and floods are coming, are you prepared?

Research into the unique cognitive abilities of dogs often leads to surprises, including dogs' ability to form mental representations of things they smell, or that they know when their owners do something by accident. However, dog cognition research suffers from the same biases as general psychology in both fields, studies are usually done in WEIRD (Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic) societies.

As residents in the small Victorian city of Portland voiced concerns about the loss of vital healthcare services in their area, the local newspaper—The Portland Observer—was there to cover the story. It produced a series of reports highlighting the impact on residents (including a baby being born in a carpark), eventually attracting broader media attention and putting pressure on politicians to act.