AI JOB CULLING HAS ALREADY BEGUN; NEARLY 4K PEOPLE LOST THEIR JOBS IN US

Mon 05 June 2023: Artificial intelligence taking people’s jobs is no longer a just threat on the horizon. In May, 3,900 people were laid off due to the technology, a new report has found. According to the US-based consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas monthly report, employers in the US cited AI as the reason for 3,900 […]

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NEARLY 450M CHILDREN LIVE IN CONFLICT ZONES: SAVE THE CHILDREN

  After becoming homeless, Palestinian family sleep on the rubble of their house that has been bombed by lsraeli warplanes in the latest aggression on Gaza Strip. Sun 04 June 2023: Over 449 million children were living in areas of violent conflict in 2021, international non-governmental organization Save the Children reported. In 1982, the UN […]

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MUSK LOSES WORLD’S RICHEST PERSON TAG HOURS AFTER CLAIMING TITLE

Sat 03 June 2023: Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, briefly surpassed Bernard Arnault, CEO of Louis Vuitton’s parent company LVMH, to reclaim the title of world’s richest person before losing it. Arnault is now worth $216 billion, whereas Musk is worth $200 billion, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List. Musk’s net wealth fell by more […]

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SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL’S CIGAR THAT HE SMOKED NEARLY 80 YEARS AGO IS UP FOR AUCTION

Fri 02 June 2023: Sir Winston Churchill’s cigar, discovered in a glass jar 80 years ago, will be auctioned off. According to Sky News, Churchill, Britain’s wartime Prime Minister at the time, sent the half-smoked cigar to a consul general in Rabat, Morocco, in 1944. Hugh Stonehewer-Bird’s family stated he loved the cigar until his […]

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GROWING CONCERN OVER SOCIAL MEDIA PHOTO FILTERS

Thu 01 June 2023: Norwegian law requires social media influencers to declare whether or not a photo they have uploaded on social media has been edited, while France and the United Kingdom are considering similar legislation. While imperfections in humans are common, social media promotes the appearance that influencers are perfect. Face filters and other […]

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MALAYSIA SEIZES CHINESE SHIP SUSPECTED OF LOOTING WWII WRECKS

  The deck of the Chuan Hong 68 was piled with rusted scrap metal [Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency via AP Photo] Wed 31 May 2023: Enforcement officers found 100 unexploded artillery shells and rusted piles of metal on board the dredger in South China Sea. Malaysian authorities have seized a Chinese registered dredger suspected of […]

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POMPEII EXCAVATION SITE UNEARTHS THREE SKELETONS DATING BACK TO 79 AD

Wed 31 May 2023: Archeologists at Pompeii said that they had uncovered three new skeletons at the site. The Roman city, located near the southern Italian city of Naples, was wiped out by the devastating eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. The city was covered in volcanic ash, preserving the bodies of many of its […]

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SCIENTISTS FIND 5,000 NEW SPECIES IN PACIFIC, WARN OF MINING RISK

Fauna from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone [Images from the study How Many Metazoan Species Live in the World’s Largest Mineral Exploration Region?/Current Biology] Mon 29 May 2023: A study has identified more than 5,000 new species living in deep-sea habitats in the Pacific Ocean in a region known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), a seabed targeted […]

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EGYPT UNVEILS ANCIENT MUMMIFICATION WORKSHOPS, TOMBS IN SAQQARA

Mon 29 May 2023: Authorities in charge of Egypt’s antiquities have revealed ancient tombs and workshops that they claim were recently found at a Pharaonic necropolis west of Cairo. The locations were discovered on Saturday in the vast Saqqara necropolis, which is a component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Memphis, the ancient capital of […]

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VENICE AUTHORITIES TRY TO DETERMINE WHY CANAL TURNED FLUORESCENT GREEN

Mon 29 May 2023: Authorities are trying to figure out why the major canal in Venice has turned neon green in the vicinity of Italy’s famous Rialto Bridge. The fire department in Italy published a video of one of its boats sailing over luminescent waters on Sunday. The fire department discovered the Grand Canal to […]

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