For the first time in history, China is expected to overtake the United States to become the world’s largest retail market this year. As China’s middle class grows in the country makes a shift to a consumer-driven economy, the Asian nation is poised to overtake the US as the largest …
Read MoreFour humanitarian aid volunteers who had left food and water for migrants at a protected wilderness area along the Arizona-Mexico border have been found guilty. Some of the charges against them resulted in misdemeanors and a potential six months in federal prison. Judge finds humanitarian volunteers guilty U.S. Magistrate Judge …
Read MoreIt’s hard to imagine this as a life-saving procedure, but it’s true… doctors saved a man’s life by pumping 15 cans of beer into his body. Man was dying from dangerous type of alcohol poisoning It happened on Christmas Day in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Tri. A 48-year-old …
Read MoreThe 26 richest people in the world own as much as asset-wise as 3.8 billion other people in the world combined, approximately half of that possessed by all the poorest people on the planet. Rich continue to get richer According to a new study by development charity Oxfam, 2018 has …
Read MoreWhile scientists have known about the presence of surface liquid and dust storms on Saturn’s moon, NASA researchers just got new evidence of potential life on the celestial body – the detection of fresh rainfall. A new discovery by Cassini spacecraft During its thirteen year mission, the Cassini spacecraft had …
Read MoreSears largest shareholder won a bid to acquire Sears in a bankruptcy auction by spending more than $5 billion to avert the liquidation of the company and keep Sears and Kmart stores open. Billionaire wins bid becoming Sears’ new owner Sears Holdings, which also owns Kmart, accepted a $5.2 billion …
Read MoreExperts say people around the world need to consume less meat, eggs and dairy products, reducing consumption by some 90 percent by 2050 in order to save the planet, according to a new report. Dietary habits causing “catastrophic damage to the planet” A new report published by the British medical …
Read MoreAntarctica is losing ice at a rate of six times higher than it was four decades ago, as the world’s oceans experienced their warmest year on record. Antarctica is losing six times more ice each year A new study has found that Antarctica is losing ice at a rate of …
Read MoreIt was an embarrassing moment for CNN legal analyst Areva Martin. She recently accused male radio host David Webb of “white privilege” on the subject of experience versus race when it comes to career advances, only to have him tell her that he was actually black. The incident occurred during …
Read MoreA new study says that that sleeping less than six hours each night increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The new study was published Tuesday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, which followed 4,000 people with an average age of 46, two-thirds of them were men, …
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