Haiti is currently engulfed in the chaos caused by violent gang warfare, triggering a major wave of internal displacement. Almost 200,000 people are thought to have been displaced in 2023, and several thousand since the beginning of 2024. Thousands of Haitians continue to flee to the neighboring Dominican Republic, with the Haitian-Dominican border currently in a […]
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Trump Bashes, DeSantis Shadow Boxes in Display of Contrasting Campaigns in North Carolina
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is shadowboxing while former President Donald Trump is going in for the knock-out punch even before the fight officially begins. The contrasting styles of the leading contenders in the 2024 Republican presidential primary race were evident in speeches on successive nights before the 2023 North Carolina Republican Convention. While DeSantis alluded […]
Ancient DNA Reveals Contrasting Fates of Hunter-Gatherer Groups in Europe
Ancient DNA gathered from the bones and teeth of hunter-gatherers who lived as the Last Glacial Maximum was waning, around 19,000-25,000 years ago, has revealed exciting new information about our ancestors. The largest gathering of the genetic prehistoric record of Europe has been analyzed in a pair of new studies, from the remains of 357 […]
Contrasting speeches from candidates as vote looks too close to call
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden says he is confident he will win the US presidential election, but is cautioning his supporters to wait until every vote is counted. “We knew this was going to go long,” he told an outdoor rally in Wilmington, Delaware. “We’re going to have to be patient until the hard work […]