The fantasy vs. reality of Trump’s “smokestack nostalgia”
The Trump administration wants their recent tariffs to function as incentives for Americans to produce more of our own goods in our own factories. And one poll shows that 80%…
A miniature dachshund is reunited with its owner after 18 months lost on an Australian island
A miniature dachshund named Valerie who was lost for 18 months — or around half her life — on an Australian island has been reunited with her owners.
A rare New Zealand snail is filmed for the first time laying an egg from its neck
The sight of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail laying an egg from its neck has been captured on camera for the first time.
Those devoted to bullfighting in Mexico feel recent bans harm a sacred tradition
Mexico City lawmakers recently voted to ban violent bullfighting in the country’s capital. Animal rights advocates celebrated the decision, but for matadors, fans and cattle breeders, this long-time Spanish tradition…
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s demands to lower borrowing costs, and said that the risks of higher unemployment and higher…
Private Japanese lunar lander enters orbit around moon ahead of a June touchdown
A private lunar lander from Japan is now orbiting the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts a touchdown.
Puerto Rico governor under fire as federal funds for solar projects are stalled
Puerto Rico’s governor has come under fire as her pledge to support the investment of millions of federal dollars in solar projects across the U.S. territory appears to fade.
Canada’s Carney becomes the latest foreign leader to get the Trump treatment in the Oval Office
A meeting between the leaders of Canada and the United States is not usually considered a high-stakes showdown.
Caitlin Clark’s return to Iowa for Fever preseason game draws average ESPN viewership of 1.3 million
Caitlin Clark’s return to Iowa's Carver-Hawkeye Arena for the WNBA preseason game between the Indiana Fever and Brazilian national team averaged 1.3 million viewers on ESPN.
Lawyers for members of Canada’s 2018 world juniors team suggest assault accuser wanted ‘wild night’
An attorney for one of five hockey players charged with sexual assault suggested the accuser was the one to bring up calling other players into a hotel room in June…