Colombia is heading to a decisive second round of presidential elections, where a former lawyer and a seasoned senator will face off. The first vote saw the race tighten dramatically, with the candidate who has never held public office gaining about 44% of the vote and the long‑time senator securing
A recent poultry experiment found that what goes into chicken feed can dramatically change how well birds grow and stay healthy. Researchers tested different mixes of calcium, phosphorus, and electrolyte levels in broilers—chickens raised for meat—to see which combinations worked best. They raised 3
At a security conference in Singapore, U. S. defense leaders turned up the heat on Europe, saying it’s falling behind in military spending. While Asian partners are stepping up, Western Europe is still relying heavily on American support. The U. S. isn’t hiding its frustration, hinting that Europe n
Texas voters face a clear split this election: one candidate banking on cultural battles, the other on economic struggles. Republican Ken Paxton leans hard into hot-button issues like immigration and transgender rights, mirroring the GOP’s playbook since Trump’s rise. Democrat James Talarico counter
America has long struggled with fairness, but today’s arguments often ignore real progress. Most people treat others with basic respect, yet politicians sometimes push policies that seem to favor one group over another. This debate isn’t just about words—it affects jobs, healthcare, and even global
Thirty years ago, a sudden storm trapped climbers on Everest, turning the world’s highest peak into a frozen battleground. Eight died that night, making headlines and inspiring books and movies. Back then, climbing Everest was rare—only 270 successful summits in 36 years after the first in 1953. No
The vote began in Malta on Saturday. People went to the polls early because a snap election was called by Prime Minister Robert Abela. He said new challenges could arise from the global situation, so a quick decision was needed. Malta’s economy has been doing well. Growth reached 4% last year, and
A person’s brother and sister‑in‑law have decided to move into a clothing‑optional retirement community. They are excited about the relaxed, family‑friendly atmosphere and have invited their sibling to visit. The sibling is happy for them but does not want to give up clothes. The key is honesty and
Classicism is a style that looks back to the art of ancient Greece and Rome. It has rules about balance, proportion, and beauty that feel timeless. In the 20th and 21st centuries, Europe still used these rules, but it mixed them with new ideas. Art nouveau added flowing lines and natural sh
A lawyer known for defending controversial crime figures now stands as a polarizing pick in Colombia's upcoming vote. Once overshadowed by more traditional candidates, this self-styled "tiger" has quietly gained attention from business circles worried about economic stability. The usual market-frien
