Often, science and art are described as starkly different things. That narrative can start early on, with kids encouraged to pursue a STEM – short for science, technology, engineering and math – education that may…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A person walks across the empty street during the first winter storm of 2024 which is expected to bring heavy snowfall across the northeast United States, in Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. January…
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Wayne LaPierre, the National Rifle Association’s longtime leader, plans to retire by the end of January 2024. He cited “health reasons” when he announced his departure three days before the organization’s civil fraud trial got…
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Alberto Musalem will be the next president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis, the US Federal Reserve board of governors announced on January 4. Musalem’s most recent role was as chief executive of…
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Kochava, the self-proclaimed industry leader in mobile app data analytics, is locked in a legal battle with the Federal Trade Commission in a case that could lead to big changes in the global data marketplace…
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© Reuters. Model of Oil barrels are seen in front of rising stock graph in this illustration, July 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil rose over 1% on Friday, as…
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Paraguay’s Ciudad del Este is a busy South American contraband hub where scrappy Paraguayan vendors and Brazilian traders mix with businessmen from places as far away as Lebanon and South Korea. This hive of activity…
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Scorpions are among the most ancient of land animals. Fossils indicate they were roaming the Earth more than 400 million years ago. For perspective, the non-bird dinosaurs became extinct about 65 million years ago. Scorpions…
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© Reuters. Investing.com– Gold prices rose on Friday as an escalation in the Middle East crisis ramped up safe haven demand, which also helped the yellow metal gain despite stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data. U.S. and…
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Tired of thinking about inflation’s impact on your wallet? You’re not alone. But like it or not, higher prices continue to be an economic and – with the presidential race – a political issue as…
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