November's inflation report showed a drop, but experts are questioning its accuracy. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 2. 7% from 3% in September. This seems good, but the data might not be reliable. The problem started with the government shutdown in October. This shutdown stopped data collec
Botswana is facing a tough economic situation. The country's main source of income, diamonds, is not doing well. This has led the government to change its growth expectations for the year. Earlier, they thought the economy would grow by 3. 3%. But now, they expect it to shrink by almost 1%. Diamond
San Diego's annual rodeo event at Petco Park has sparked serious concerns about animal welfare and the city's priorities. The event, organized by the Padres, has seen multiple incidents of animal cruelty, yet city leaders have done little to address the issue. In the first rodeo, a horse named Waco
Trevor Diggs, a standout cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys, is in a tough spot. He believes he's ready to play, but the team isn't convinced. This disagreement has been going on for a while, and it's causing some tension. Diggs has been on the injured reserve list since Week 7 due to a knee issue.
Big things might be happening with Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB). Whales, which are investors with huge amounts of crypto, are suddenly very active. They are moving a lot of SHIB around. At the same time, a lot of SHIB is being burned, which means it's being taken out of circulation forever. This could m
Bangladesh's rice fields are under siege from bacterial leaf blight (BLB), a disease that can wipe out entire crops. But not all hope is lost. Scientists have been on the hunt for rice varieties that can stand up to this pesky plant predator. They've zeroed in on five key resistance genes: Xa4, Xa5,
In the world of medical science, there are cases that puzzle experts and push the boundaries of our understanding. One such case involves a rare genetic variant in the ACTC1 gene. This variant is linked to some serious health issues that can be spotted even before a baby is born. Doctors can see pr
A fresh Spanish crime series has landed on Netflix, quickly gaining attention for its gripping story and impressive 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. This show, titled "City of Shadows, " revolves around a former police officer named Milo Malart, who is suspended after a violent incident with a colleag
Glyphosate is a big deal in farming. It's used on a massive scale. Every year, farmers spread about 749. 27 million kg of it across 646. 11 million hectares of land. But glyphosate isn't just about keeping weeds away. It plays a big role in how farmers manage their fields. Farmers who use glyphosat
The recent U. S. decision to expand travel restrictions to include Antigua and Barbuda, as well as Dominica, has sent shockwaves through the Caribbean. This move, effective January 1, targets countries with citizenship-by-investment programs and weak passport security, according to the White House.
