Nelson Mandela would turn in his grave at South Africa today – I know, I interviewed him
It was a joyful day 30 years ago in a South Africa that had enjoyed very few.
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News24 | Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts as disaster agency warns of possible floods, cold lava flow
A volcano in Indonesia’s eastern island of Halmahera erupted on Saturday spewing a five-km high ash cloud, the country’s volcanology agency (PVMBG) said, while its disaster agency warned of potential flash floods and cold
Exploring Eritrea’s Enchanting Underwater Heritage Sites
Hidden beneath the seas is a massive underwater, embracing plenty of submerged archives of human history, but it is the least discovered part of the Earth. Underwater and maritime archaeology involves discovering and analyzing submerged material culture from former societies. These underwater sites, which include shipwrecks laden with commerce and buried communities engulfed by rising…
I dodged a 15% rent increase because of a new NYC housing protection law. Here’s how to know if it could save you money.
When I first learned about my proposed rent increase, I cried. Then I learned about a new law.
US vs. Chinese aircraft carriers: How the world’s top flattops stack up
The US Navy’s carrier fleet is superior to the Chinese, though China’s new Fujian aircraft carrier is formidable and shows the country’s progress.
Some Gen Z and baby boomers are facing a strange predicament: feeling happy and lonely at the same time
Boomers and Gen Z might not have much in common, but new research found the two generations can experience happiness and loneliness simultaneously.
Chinese EV makers are being shut out of the US, so they’re targeting Mexico and Brazil instead
China’s Tesla rivals have had the door to the US EV market slammed in their faces — so they’re turning their attention to Brazil, Mexico, and Europe.
Some of Hermès’ rarest Birkins are up for auction — with many expected to go for more than $100,000
Christie’s luxury handbag auction is underway, with some Hermès bags expected to sell for six figures.