Author: Jason

The patients in the various hospitals of the metropolis were as usual regaled, during the recent festive season, with many extra visible tokens of the goodwill and kindness with which…

Significant clusters of increased BOLD activation in the sensory motor cortex, the premotor and primary motor cortex, and the parietal lobule (inferior and superior) were found in scans of people…

The Hollywood blockbuster of fall 1942 was Holiday Inn, starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire. Released in August, it became a nationwide hit, with its standout number, “White Christmas” by…

The navy said Cruise had “increased public awareness and appreciation for our highly trained personnel and the sacrifices they make while in uniform.” Tom Cruise has been awarded the US…

Lawyers representing the Congolese government who filed the complaints in France and Belgium, argued that Apple is complicit in crimes committed by armed groups controlling some of the mines in…

The price of a 180g pack of butter in Russia rose by 24% in October 2024 compared to October 2023. The most significant growth – 65% – was recorded in…

A very common tactic used by Russian authorities during mass protests today is to fence off the location in advance with portable metal barriers, block all approaches with heavy machinery,…

The American journalist Theo Padnos was captured in 2012 by Syria’s new rulers, the Islamist militia Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (then known as Jabhat al-Nusra). His captivity lasted two years. Given…

We are fortunate to live, here in the West, in a peculiar age devoid of common sense. As fact becomes stranger than fiction, we should embrace the surreal and stretch…

The Ukraine conflict is more than a distant spectacle to China’s People’s Liberation Army; it offers a real-time battlefield laboratory to study for its own strategic needs. From drone swarms…

A survey of nearly 1,000 hiring managers, found that one in six employers were reluctant to hire Gen Z workers mainly due to their reputation for being entitled and easily…

The brightest star in the sky, Sirius, is a main sequence star only 8.6 light years away. Epsilon Eridani is approximately ten light years away. It’s similar to our Sun…

I have this recurring fantasy in which all those people who say they will leave the country if Trump wins, being woken up one morning by guys dressed in Men…

President-elect said the two countries can work together when pressed about his invitation to the Chinese leader to attend inauguration

Thirty years after then-President Bill Clinton signed the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act into law, its enduring legacy of mass incarceration, police militarization, and over-criminalization continues to cast…

Germany made its first big mistake in 2012, when its leaders accepted the left-wing diagnosis of the European debt crisis, which blamed all problems on nonexistent austerity. Germany embraced inflationism…

In Africa, transnational cattle rustling – the forceful theft of livestock for illicit commercial gain – is increasingly linked to organised criminal and terrorist groups. It is a source of…

Sudan tops the Emergency Watchlist for the second year in a row, as the country’s collapse accelerates amid a devastating Muslim on Muslim civil war fueled by external powers. The…

If you somehow aren’t clued up on the fascinating lore of what has made Chanel, the eponymous house first founded by Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel over 100 years ago, the ultimate…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is facing significant turmoil following the resignation of two key cabinet ministers, including Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, who was preparing to deliver a critical economic…