Healing Herbs and Spices of India, Part VI – Chia Seeds
You may have heard that chia seeds are a healthy addition to your diet that can also help you lose weight...
Wall Street Dragged by Recession Fears, S&P Poised For 4th Decline
NEW YORK — Wall Street benchmarks tumbled again on Tuesday, Dec. 6 — with the S&P 500 on course for...
US Government Eyeing New ‘Priority Areas’ for Solar Energy
The Biden administration said on Monday, Dec. 5 that it would begin a process to identify new areas for...
Massive Gang Crackdown in El Salvador; 10,000 Soldiers Form Perimeter Around City
On Dec. 4, thousands of troops marched around the city of Soyapango in El Salvador, bent on suppressing...
Canadian Seeking Assisted Suicide Finds Hope, New Lease on Life, After Outpouring of Support
A St. Catharines, Ontario man who was in the process of taking his own life via Canada’s controversial medically assisted death (MAiD) program has found new hope after Canadians responded to his plight with an...
China’s LONGi Denies Circumventing UN Tariffs on Solar Panels
BEIJING - Chinese solar panel maker LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd said on Monday it will provide evidence to show it is complying with U.S. laws after the U.S. Department of Commerce found it to be circumventing tariffs. The United States will...
Tax Credits for EU Electric Vehicles Dominate U.S. Trade Talks
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The United States and the European Union on Monday cited progress addressing EU concerns about a U.S. climate law that would cut off the bloc's electric vehicles from U.S. tax credits but failed to resolve...
Texas May Offer Exit Path for Sanctioned Financial Firms
By Ross Kerber A Texas official has offered big financial companies a potential avenue to leave an energy sanctions list if they drop out of corporate groups aiming to limit global emissions, though attorneys were skeptical they would do so....
Senate Candidates Make Last Pitch in Georgia Midterm Election Runoff
Candidates in the Georgia Senate runoff made their last appeal to voters on Monday (December 5) ahead of Tuesday's election that pits Democrat Raphael Warnock against Republican Herschel Walker. Election officials have reported heavy turnout...
Mysteries of Universe in Focus for South African Mega Telescope
South African officials and scientists on Monday (December 5) celebrated a milestone towards building the world's largest radio astronomy instrument, which is co-hosted with Australia and aims to unlock mysteries of the universe. The construction...
Virginia Authorities Raid Restaurant for COVID Mandate Violations Almost 2 Years After They Occurred
Virginia police executed a search and seizure warrant against a business who defied pandemic measures almost two years after the fact this past week. The story made local headlines when NBC affiliate WUSA9 reported that...
In Mexico, Endangered Monarch Butterflies Inspire Hopes of a Comeback
By Brendan O'Boyle and Alberto Fajardo SIERRA CHINCUA, Mexico - From a distance, they appear like autumn foliage: millions of endangered monarch butterflies blanketing trees in a kaleidoscope of brown, orange, and black. As the crisp mountain air warms,...