Few years on the Earth
The political climate in Canada has become increasingly fraught as internal dissent grows within the Liberal Party, targeting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. On Wednesday, October 18, 2024, a meeting among Liberal MPs on Parliament Hill marked a significant escalation in calls for Trudeau’s resignation as the party leader. The MPs presented the prime minister with … Read more
On October 19, 2024, the Boeing-made communications satellite Intelsat 33e, which had been in orbit since 2016, experienced a catastrophic failure and was declared a total loss. This marks a significant event in the satellite industry, as another Boeing satellite failure raises questions about satellite manufacturing reliability. The satellite, initially designed to provide communications across … Read more
For the tenth year in a row, Chicago has been ranked the “rattiest city” in the United States by Orkin, a prominent pest control company. This notorious title highlights the ongoing struggle with rodents in urban areas and points to the larger issue of public sanitation and pest control in cities. Despite efforts by city … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Bill Gates, the billionaire philanthropist known for his non-partisan stance in politics, has reportedly donated $50 million to a non-profit organization supporting Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. This substantial donation has been made through a “dark money” group, keeping the identity of donors concealed. … Read more
A deadly outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has resulted in at least one death and several others falling ill. The outbreak, spanning multiple states, has prompted swift action from McDonald’s and public health officials as they work to contain the spread and identify the contaminated ingredient. The E. coli Outbreak: … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, pop icon Britney Spears has announced that she has married herself, describing the act as the “most brilliant thing” she has ever done. The 42-year-old singer took to Instagram to share this bold declaration, complete with a video showcasing her in a stunning white wedding gown. This revelation follows … Read more
Nobel laureate Professor Paul Romer recently shed light on the contrasting approaches to digital technology between India and the United States. During the ‘NDTV World Summit 2024’, Paul Romer praised India’s efforts in leveraging digital technology to enhance the lives of its citizens, particularly through innovative public infrastructure initiatives. He emphasized that while India has … Read more
Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park is one of Canada’s premier destinations, offering an awe-inspiring landscape that captivates adventurers, nature lovers, and photographers alike. This iconic park, established in 1885, is Canada’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its remarkable scenery, wildlife, and cultural history make it … Read more
In a startling and somewhat bizarre revelation, Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, recently shared an anecdote about an environmental study SpaceX was allegedly required to conduct involving seals and sonic booms. The experiment, conducted near Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, was designed to assess the potential impact of rocket launches on local seal populations. … Read more
As the latest wave of Gen Z graduates steps into the workforce, they face an unprecedented challenge—employers are increasingly hesitant to hire them. According to a recent survey by career website Intelligent, 1 in 6 companies in the U.S. are reluctant to hire workers in their 20s, labeling them as unprofessional, lazy, and lacking essential … Read more