Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Rick Clough spent some four decades fishing for lobsters and sea urchins off the Maine…
Another US military mini shuttle launches on a secret mission
Another U.S. military mini shuttle blasted off Thursday night to conduct classified experiments in space. Launched by SpaceX,…
A Berlin garden of flavorsome herbs revives a monastic health tradition
BERLIN — In a secluded lot next to a former gasworks in suburban Berlin, Martin Rötzel is breathing…
US applications for jobless benefits rise last week, but layoffs remain historically low
WASHINGTON — More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but U.S. layoffs remain in the same historically…
Cheetah cubs destined for illegal exotic wildlife trade rescued in Somaliland
NAIROBI, Kenya — Ten cheetah cubs held in captivity since birth and destined for international wildlife trade markets…
Coastal communities restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas
In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a century ago are reverting to marshland. Along the…
Demonstrators in Swiss capital demand better access to mental health care
In their call to demonstrate, the rally organisers demanded that psychotherapy should be accessible and affordable for all.…
Fresh from the Trading Room: A rerun of the 1970s
The shoe has finally dropped. “It’s midnight!!! Billions of dollars in tariffs are now flowing into the United…
Judge strikes down key parts of Florida law that led to book removal from libraries
ORLANDO, Fla. — A federal judge has struck down key parts of a Florida law that helped parents…
United Kingdom – Trade, Manufacturing, Services
Constitutional framework The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy. The country’s head of state…
United Kingdom – Post-WWII, Brexit, Monarchy
Labour and the welfare state (1945–51) Labour rejoiced at its political triumph, the first independent parliamentary majority in…
United Kingdom – Economy, Trade, Manufacturing
The United Kingdom has a fiercely independent, developed, and international trading economy that was at the forefront of…