A White Home adviser has triggered a wave of memes and mockery on-line after referring to US labor drive as “human capital inventory,” drawing numerous comparisons to the dystopian sci-fi flick Soylent Inexperienced (spoiler: it’s individuals). ...

Scientists have created the primary ever large-scale map of microscopic algae as they bloomed throughout the floor of snow alongside the Antarctic Peninsula coast. Outcomes point out that this 'inexperienced snow' is more likely to unfold as international temperatures improve.

The financial Armageddon that’s been attributable to our botched response to Covid-19 wants fast and decisive motion to fight it. Right here’s my blueprint for Boris Johnson (and some other Western chief who wants it). ...

The NBA is ready to take an enormous step in direction of resuming its season by asserting that gamers will probably be allowed to return to coaching bases on Friday the place state legal guidelines enable them to – giving some stars their first court docket time since March. ...

Texas can implement a ban on abortions so long as the governor’s coronavirus emergency declaration is in impact, a federal appeals courtroom has dominated – a day after one other courtroom struck down Oklahoma’s effort to impose an analogous ban. ...

Senate Majority Chief Mitch McConnell says he received’t rapidly move a “part 4” coronavirus invoice, citing his concern about the price of one other huge spending bundle. McConnell tamped down anticipation after President Trump and Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) agreed this week they’d like huge infrastructure spending in a ...

Not less than one rocket was fired within the neighborhood of the closely fortified Inexperienced Zone in Baghdad, the place the American Embassy is positioned, in keeping with native studies. Army plane have been noticed hovering within the space shortly after. ...

Inexperienced zealots need to flip the worldwide disaster of Covid-19 into gasoline for his or her alarmist extinction narrative. By blaming humanity’s influence on the planet for the outbreak, they hope to mobilize help for his or her trigger. ...

Chinese language state-owned energy firm, China Three Gorges Company, has introduced it has began growing greater than two dozen of latest inexperienced vitality initiatives, requiring the entire funding of $ eight.2 billion. ...

Britain has scored a large personal aim over the short-sighted resolution this week by the Courtroom of Enchantment to dam a 3rd runway at Heathrow Airport simply as we enter into probably the most important commerce talks of a technology. ...