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Planes have high-tech systems to stop midair crashes. So what went wrong in Washington?

Planes have high-tech systems to stop midair crashes. So what went wrong in Washington?

On Wednesday night US time, a passenger jet and US Army helicopter collided at a low altitude near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, and crashed into the the Potomac River. A total of 60 passengers…

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Expert Steven Feldman on why gold is the ultimate asset for portfolio protection

Expert Steven Feldman on why gold is the ultimate asset for portfolio protection by : Investing.com Source link

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Donors are down, but dollars are up – how US charitable giving is changing

Donors are down, but dollars are up – how US charitable giving is changing

Although the US$557 billion Americans gave to charity in 2023 marked a 2.1% decline in inflation-adjusted terms, U.S. donations have increased significantly over the past two decades. Giving has grown by about 42% since 2003,…

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US Democratic lawmakers question Trump's blockage of clean energy federal grants

US Democratic lawmakers question Trump's blockage of clean energy federal grants

US Democratic lawmakers question Trump's blockage of clean energy federal grants by : Reuters Source link

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Nonprofits that provide shelter for homeless people, disaster recovery help, and food for low-income Americans rely heavily on federal funding – they would be reeling if Trump froze that money

Nonprofits that provide shelter for homeless people, disaster recovery help, and food for low-income Americans rely heavily on federal funding – they would be reeling if Trump froze that money

On Jan. 27, 2025, the Trump administration ordered a freeze on federal grants and contracts covering a wide array of aid programs to take effect at 5 p.m. the following day. This freeze was partially…

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Astronomers have spied an asteroid that may be heading for Earth. Here’s what we know so far

Astronomers have spied an asteroid that may be heading for Earth. Here’s what we know so far

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from Earth. Follow up observations have revealed that the asteroid, 2024 YR4, is on a path…

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Trump says ‘no’ to CBDCs

Trump says ‘no’ to CBDCs

US president Donald Trump issued an executive order on January 23 prohibiting the creation of a central bank digital currency and taking measures to promote dollar-backed stablecoins worldwide in order to preserve the dominance of…

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Facing Trump tariffs on piglets and crops, Canadian farmers revise sales plans

Facing Trump tariffs on piglets and crops, Canadian farmers revise sales plans

Facing Trump tariffs on piglets and crops, Canadian farmers revise sales plans by : Reuters Source link

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President Carter had to balance employers’ demands for foreign workers with pressure to restrict immigration – and so does Trump

President Carter had to balance employers’ demands for foreign workers with pressure to restrict immigration – and so does Trump

President Donald Trump promised during his three presidential campaigns to deport as many immigrants living in the U.S. without legal authorization as possible. His second administration got underway less than one month after former President…

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We studied more than 500 giraffe skulls from all over Africa – and confirmed there are 4 distinct species

We studied more than 500 giraffe skulls from all over Africa – and confirmed there are 4 distinct species

Giraffes are among the world’s most recognisable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements and unique coat patterns, they have inspired people’s imaginations for centuries. But is a giraffe just a…

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