The UK faces a stark reality check with its flood defences, as a £34m funding shortfall has led to 500 abandoned projects and a 40% reduction in properties protected from flooding by 2027. Climate change exacerbates the situation, making it essential...

A 62-year-old man named Arthur has confessed to a prank where he and his brother stole garden ornaments, including gnomes, from various gardens in Formby. The duo left ransom notes demanding 25p per gnome's safe return. Almost 50 years later, Arthur...

A devastating incident occurred in a flooded UK town over the weekend when a wall collapsed near a brook, causing widespread flooding. A tractor was driven down a flooded street, creating waves that smashed into shops and businesses, causing significant damage. Incident...

Nelly Cheboi, a software engineer, has created TechLit Africa, a nonprofit organization providing computer education to Kenyan schoolchildren. The mission is to equip students with skills for success in a rapidly changing world, currently serving 10 schools and aiming to partner...

Michael Jordan game-worn Air Jordan 13s sold for a significant amount in an auction, further proving the value of his game-worn sports memorabilia. The sneakers were worn during Game 2 in Salt Lake City and are highly sought after by collectors. Additional...

The US has failed to provide incentives for companies to build rooftop solar installations, hindering progress in retail companies and the power sector. Big-box stores can play a crucial role in reducing emissions and saving money with rooftop solar. Local labor,...

The article discusses various national flags from around the globe, highlighting their unique designs, meanings, and historical contexts. The flags of Germany, Angola, East Timor, and Uganda are featured, with detailed explanations of their color schemes, symbols, and significance. Germany Germany's national flag...

A new report reveals that global air pollution remains a significant issue, with average annual air quality exceeding World Health Organization guidelines in every country and 97% of cities. The Scandinavian countries, Australia, Canada, Japan, and United Kingdom ranked among the...

Lake Powell faces dual threats: dwindling water levels and reduced capacity due to sediments flowing in from the Colorado and San Juan rivers, causing significant concerns for the region's water supply and hydropower generation. Water Shortages in the Western United States Impact of...

The Garden Island newspaper in Hawaii has terminated its two-month experiment with AI-generated presenters, James and Rose. The pair was designed by Caledo, an Israeli firm that turns articles into videos where AI hosts discuss the news with one another. The Program's Performance James and Rose struggled to present the news...