🏆🔬 If you ever find yourself at a worm race, make sure to bet on the sober ones, as they tend to be faster than the drunker ones, according to this year’s Ig Nobel Prizes, which were held at MIT last week.
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🔥 It’s Monday, September 16th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
🇺🇸💰 Last year, US men and women both saw their respective paychecks get fatter, on average – but the wage gap between genders also widened for the first time in over two decades.
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
–Lao Tzu (b. ~571 B.C.)
We bring you the most unusual, off-the-wall and occasionally laugh-out-loud headlines from this week.
🌍 British researchers say they’ve deciphered the oldest map of the world; Russia launched a major counterattack to recapture its territory from Ukraine; and more.
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🔥 It’s Friday, September 13th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
🥩 Beyond Meat plans to launch a whole-muscle steak alternative that mimics the taste and texture of a filet, according to a recent announcement.
“Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.”
–Benjamin Franklin (1705-1790)
🌳☮️ Greenpeace USA is facing an existential threat from a lawsuit accusing it of inciting months-long protests against the Keystone XL Pipeline in North Dakota several years ago.
🌍 Volkswagen is ending a 1994 labor agreement protecting its German workers from layoffs; Australia’s government proposed an age limit for social media; and more.
❓ Our questions to you: In your opinion, how did last night’s debate affect the presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris?
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🔥 It’s Thursday, September 12th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
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“Every day may not be good, but there's something good in every day.”
–Unknown
🌍 The Ocean Cleanup says it could clear the Great Pacific Garbage Patch within a decade; Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow since Russia’s 2022 invasion; and more.
🔥 It’s Wednesday, September 11th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
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