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Do the Math
Free Beacon· 8 hours agoMathematicians can have a childlike sense of wonder. Just as a mathematician sees fractals in a snowflake, so a civil engineer sees stress contours in...
What Usha Vance’s rise to prominence means to other South Asian and Hindu Americans
Toronto Star· 2 days agoUsha Chilukuri Vance, entered the spotlight this week as the wife of JD Vance, former President...
Millions of Californians live near oil and gas wells that are in the path of wildfires
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours ago"Operators continue to drill in areas where oil and gas is known to exist." Estimates included in...
Scientists, a journalist and a bakery worker convicted of treason in Russia
Aldergrove Star· 7 days agoOver the past decade, Russia has seen a sharp increase in treason and espionage cases. Lawyers and...
Economy booms but India's youth long for government jobs
Daily Sabah· 8 hours agoNow at age of 30, Sunil Kumar, has spent the last nine years of his life running behind a job in the...
The Indian villages with rooftop sculptures of planes, tanks and cars
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPhotographer Rajesh Vora documented the rural Punjab villages where eclectic architectural...
How Russia’s war closed pathways of commerce and culture in Polish and Lithuanian border towns
The Globe and Mail· 2 days agoThe short stretch of highway from the Polish village of Gronowo to the Russian border is so quiet...
Can a lottery winner run an effective foundation? Meet Roy Cockrum
Toronto Star· 4 days agoIn the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an...
Nguyen Phu Trong, Powerful Vietnamese Leader, Is Dead at 80
New York Times· 2 days agoKnown for his “blazing furnace” anticorruption campaign, Mr. Trong consolidated power in one of the...
Secluded in Rehoboth, Biden Stews at Allies’ Pressure to Drop Out of the Race
New York Times· 1 day agoAs he recovers from Covid, the president has grown resentful toward Democratic congressional leaders...