In Russia, speaking out against the government has become increasingly risky, especially since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The authorities have tightened their grip, making it difficult for critics to voice their opinions without facing severe consequences. Before the war, it was possible for
Retail stocks are not all performing equally in the current economy. Some are doing well, while others are struggling. Walmart is one of the winners. It beat expectations and raised its forecast. This shows it is attracting shoppers from different income levels. Home Depot and Lowe's had mixed resu
The Navy has made a decision. Their new drone squadron won't harm the environment. This is big news. The drones, called MQ-25A Stingrays, will be based at Naval Station Norfolk. They will help fighter jets by refueling them in the air. The drones can also keep an eye on things. This is the first tim
Al Gore, a prominent environmental advocate, has been vocal about the harmful effects of fossil fuel companies on both the environment and democracy. He argues that these companies are not just polluting the air and water, but also influencing politics to delay climate action. Gore believes that so
The U. S. government is considering significant changes to how it protects endangered and threatened species. These changes could make it harder to protect certain animals and plants. The current rules automatically protect species when they are listed as threatened. The new rules would require spec
In the heart of Türkiye, a new home is taking shape near the beautiful Sapanca Lake. This house, designed by the | work, is part of a bigger plan to keep the area green and peaceful. The area around Bağdat Street is changing fast. New shops, restaurants, and places to stay are popping up. But the pl
On Mars, the Perseverance rover has been busy checking out rocks. Most are pretty ordinary, but recently, it found something unusual. While checking out the bedrock at a spot called Vernodden, Perseverance spotted a rock that stood out. This rock, named Phippsaksla, is about 31 inches wide and looks
A wealthy businessman from San Francisco has decided to join the race for California's governor in 2026. This man, known for his failed presidential run in 2020, is now setting his sights on the Golden State's top job. He's not well-known among California voters, but he has a secret weapon: his own
Schneider Electric has made history by becoming the first company to earn the ECOLOGO Certification for an industrial product. This certification is a big deal because it shows that Schneider's PowerPacT Molded Case Circuit Breakers meet strict environmental and health standards. The ECOLOGO Certifi
Cranford is making a big move to keep its "Tree City USA" title. This week, the town is adding 85 new trees to its streets and parks. The Shade Tree Commission, a group of volunteers, is leading this effort. The Commission has nine members who vote on tree-related decisions. They make sure trees ar
