UN Says Eating Insects Will Solve World Hunger, Global Warming, Pollution, and Create Jobs The latest weapon in the U.N.'s fight against hunger, global warming and pollution might be flying by you right now. Edible insects are being promoted as a low-fat, high-protein food for people, pets and livestock. According to the U.N., they come with appetizing side benefits: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and livestock pollution, creating jobs in developing countries and feeding the millions of hungry people in the world. More
Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
Kerry: Russia sells missile defense to Syria Secretary of State John Kerry says the transfer of advanced missile defense systems from Russia to Syria would be a "destabilizing" factor for Israel's security. More
Porn and movies, not tech secrets, found on Chinese spy suspect's NASA laptop The Chinese national taken into custody on an airplane waiting to take off for home had pornography and illegally downloaded movies on his NASA computer, not government secrets, reports say. He is now set to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of violating NASA computer rules. More
The United Nations faces uncertainty as Trump returns to US presidency The United Nations and other international organizations are bracing for four more years of Donald Trump, who famously tweeted before becoming president the first time that the 193-member U.N. was ... 11/14/2024 - 3:49 am | View Link
UN faces uncertainty as Trump returns The international community is preparing for Donald Trump's second term as US President. Trump's past actions, including funding cuts and withdrawals from UN agencies, have raised concerns about his ... 11/13/2024 - 9:05 pm | View Link
At UN, US warns Israel against forcible displacement, starvation in Gaza The United States stressed at the United Nations on Tuesday that "there must be no forcible displacement, nor policy of starvation in Gaza" by Israel, warning such policies would have grave ... 11/12/2024 - 10:02 am | View Link
China Confronts Europe Over Climate-Based Trade Restrictions Days ahead of the U.N.’s global negotiations on climate change, China and other developing countries said trade restrictions should be part of the talks. 11/5/2024 - 4:40 am | View Link
North Korea Is a Surprisingly Valuable Wartime Ally to Russia and Iran "This is a very, very significant move for the North Koreans," one expert told Newsweek of Pyongyang sending troops to Ukraine. 10/28/2024 - 10:03 pm | View Link
James Webb Space Telescope discovers mysterious 'red monster' galaxies so large they shouldn't exist Livescience.comDiscovery of three galactic 'red monsters' in early universe challenges current models of galaxy formation Phys.orgAstronomers discover mysterious ‘Red Monster’ galaxies in the early Universe EurekAlert'The bottom line is, I told you so': JWST observations upend standard model of how galaxies form, new study claims Livescience.comJames Webb Space Telescope finds galaxies pointing toward a dark matter alternative Space.com
Measles cases surge worldwide, infecting 10.3 million people in 2023: WHO ABC NewsMeasles is debilitating and deadly, and cases are surging, WHO and CDC warn CNNMeasles cases rise by 20 percent worldwide: WHO The HillMeasles Cases Jump 20% as Gaps in Vaccine Coverage Persist Bloomberg
Teen sickened with Canada's first human case of bird flu is in critical condition — and the source remains a mystery Livescience.comCanadian teen with suspected avian flu in critical condition University of Minnesota Twin CitiesCanadian Teenager Is Country’s First Human Bird Flu Case The New York TimesCanadian teen’s bird flu infection is not the version found in cows STAT
Klay Thompson ‘ghosted’ Steph Curry before return — and Warriors star got the last laugh New York Post Draymond Green Reveals Truth Behind Steph Curry, Klay Thompson Moment Sports IllustratedSteph reveals what he would have said in canceled pregame speech for Klay Yahoo SportsCaptain's hats, shimmy mark Klay's 'surreal' return ESPNKlay Thompson wanted a low-key Warriors homecoming, but warm embrace could help heal wounds - The Athletic The Athletic
The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes The Associated Press'Signs in the Heavens:' The night the stars fell on the Saints, in 1833 KSL.comWhen To See The Leonid Meteor Shower The Weather ChannelLeonid Meteor Shower May Put on a Surprise Show This Week ScienceAlert
The Last Chance To See A Supermoon In 2024 The Weather ChannelThe last supermoon of the year will peak alongside the Leonid meteor shower CNNThe year’s last supermoon will illuminate skies worldwide this week The Washington PostThe final supermoon of 2024 rises Nov. 15 as November's Full Beaver Moon Space.com