With mid-term elections looming in November, time is running out for the US president to negotiate a permanent end to hostilities that threaten to plunge the world into a full-blown fuel crisis. On Wednesday, just hours after reversing course on his 24-hour old threat to charge a 20 per cent fee on cargoes passing through…
The Strait of Hormuz is closed again, tankers are being attacked, the Gulf’s oil and gas exports are threatened, and chaos remains the new norm. But for months, countries and companies have been finding ways to bypass the choke point, and are now making plans to future-proof themselves from even more disruption with new pipelines…
When summer arrives, you probably have nothing but vacation, beach days, travel and barbecues on your mind. The last thing you’re worrying about is remembering to check yourself for ticks. While it’s not a fun task, preventing tick bites is important, particularly when it comes to avoiding conditions like lyme disease. With this in mind,…
Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right, the other is wrong. But there’s a catch.
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday threatened state election officials with possible prison time if they don’t comply with Trump administration methods to determine whether noncitizens are on voter rolls. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Expanding on President Donald Trump’s election speech…
Grant Krupp was at a party when he picked up a book that was lying around with a “not safe for work” (NSFW) title. It was How to Live with a Huge Penis, which was published in 2009 and written by Richard Jacob and Owen Thomas. Suffice to say, it caused a bit of a…
Ensuring your kitten grows into a healthy adult cat starts with their diet. The best kitten food supports their development throughout their first year of life and makes them look forward to mealtime. But with dozens of options on the market, how do pet parents decide what dry and wet food to buy? Below, veterinarians…
It takes one bad sunburn to make you realize that sunscreen isn’t always enough. That’s where clothing with UPF (ultraviolet protection factor) can come in. “Sun-protective clothing adds an extra layer of defense from the sun, and unlike sunscreen, it doesn’t necessarily fade with time,” says Dr. Anna Guanche, board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, and…
We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often should you wash your hair and more. There’s nothing quite like walking through the door…
Pawan Khera at Jantar Mantar with AISA activists NEW DELHI: Three activists on an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar have seen their health deteriorate further on the 20th day of their protest. Doctors have also advised immediate hospitalisation for one of them due to severe hypoglycaemia.In a statement, AISA said Neha’s blood sugar level…