In the waning days of his administration, President Joe Biden is pushing to strengthen Ukraine’s position against Russia before the return of Donald Trump to the White House. That is because the president-elect has pledged to promptly end the grinding war started by Russia’s Vladimir Putin almost three years ago. That likely means a negotiated […]
Noxious smog smothering the plains of north India is not only choking the lungs of residents and killing millions, but also slowing the country’s economic growth. India’s capital New Delhi frequently ranks among the world’s most polluted cities. Each winter, vehicle and factory emissions couple with farm fires from surrounding states to blanket the city […]
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Top U.S. Industries Relying on Illegal Immigration This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Mass deportation could remove one in eight workers from the construction and agriculture industries […]
The No 2 US envoy warned on Friday that the ties between China and Russia are growing and threatening the interests of Washington and its allies, two months before the current administration turns over control of the government to Donald Trump. Speaking at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, US Deputy Secretary of State […]
Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority has proposed holding senior managers at public healthcare facilities accountable for blunders that happen on their watch as part of wide-ranging reforms aimed at better defining roles and reducing the risk of potentially life-threatening mistakes. The authority also suggested on Friday that hospitals make better use of technology to ease the […]
The United States Department of Defense has confirmed that American troops are supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea through the “US Task Force Ayungin,” whose existence only came to light when US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III mentioned it on social media. But Philippine security officials stressed that the little-known unit was limited […]
China’s Vice-Premier He Lifeng met Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser in Beijing on Thursday, underscoring efforts to open up the nation’s financial markets and attract foreign capital amid geopolitical tensions and a slowing economy. He, the country’s top finance official, told Fraser that the country is “deepening the reform of its financial system and continuing to […]
The US imposed fresh sanctions on Russia’s Gazprombank on Thursday, the Treasury Department said, wielding its most powerful sanctioning tool against the bank as US President Joe Biden steps up actions to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine before leaving office in January. The move effectively kicks Gazprombank – one of Russia’s largest banks […]
The Cost of Deporting America’s Illegal Immigrants This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. A one-time operation to deport 11 million illegal immigrants from the U.S. would cost approximately $315 billion. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to begin mass […]
World record cow collection ‘Mooseum’ in MN A woman in Bernadotte has a passion for cows and her collection was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the full story. BERNADOTTE, Minn. (FOX 9) – Locals say the tiny town of Bernadotte, Minnesota, is made up of just four […]