Aung San Suu Kyi, ruling party leaders detained in Myanmar
DEVELOPING STORYSweep follows military questioning of election results with parliament due to sit this week.Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from...
Captain Tom, Who Raised Millions for U.K. Health Workers, Hospitalized With Covid-19
Tom Moore, 100, raised $40 million in the spring by walking laps in his garden. He was admitted to a hospital on Sunday with the...
Aung San Suu Kyi and other Myanmar figures detained in apparent coup
Country’s powerful army has previously threatened to ‘take action’ over alleged fraud in a November election Myanmar’s army has taken control of the country in...
More Brazil protests against Bolsonaro’s COVID-19 response
President Jair Bolsonaro is facing increased pressure as coronavirus cases and deaths surge across Brazil.Protesters in Brazil rallied for the second straight weekend in multiple...
Why Some Who Are Vaccinated Still Get Coronavirus
Experts say cases like these are not surprising and do not indicate that there was something wrong with the vaccines or how they were administered....
The Problem With Prediction – Aeon
The machine they built is hungry. As far back as 2016, Facebook’s engineers could brag that their creation ‘ingests trillions of data points every day’...
Canadian Woman Wins $60 Million Jackpot After Betting On Numbers From Husband’s Dream – Singular Fortean
Deng Pravatoudom of Toronto, Canada, became a multimillionaire last month after winning a $60 million jackpot from the December 1st, 2020 draw, said the Ontario...
New Study Suggests Tasmanian Tiger Likely Went Extinct Around 20 Years Ago – Coast2CoastAM
By Tim Binnall A fascinating new study which exhaustively examined what is believed to be every known sighting of the Tasmanian Tiger over the last...
Couple Forced to Adopt Their Own Children After a Surrogate Pregnancy
The nursery in the home of Jordan and Tammy Myers in Grand Rapids, Mich., is painted in shades of gray, white and midnight blue for...
As Biden Plans Global Democracy Summit, Skeptics Say: Heal Thyself First
WASHINGTON — Among President Biden’s most specific foreign policy promises was a pledge to convene a global democracy summit during his first year in office....