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3 mind-blowing facts about humans that I learned from reading "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind"

"Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind," Yuval Noah Harari.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

The Most Fascinating Facts About the Titanic

April 15 will mark the 109th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, which claimed the lives of more than 1,500 people. It was among the worst maritime disasters in history. The ship was only five........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 6th, 2021

San Francisco"s school renaming debacle is a timely mix of confused priorities and bad "facts"

San Francisco's school board used inaccurate history to rename schools that haven't even been open in a year. A pedestrian walks by a sign outside of Abraham Lincoln High School on December 1.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 27th, 2021

Stocks surged on one of the unhappiest days in American economic history: Here’s why

Wall Street often behaves counterintuitively, and Friday’s gains speak to investors’ willingness to look beyond the economic wreckage wrought by the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 8th, 2020

Project Syndicate: The coming rupture in the U.S.-China relationship will have tragic consequences

After 48 years of painstaking progress, a major rupture of the U.S.-China relationship is at hand. This is a tragic outcome for both sides — and for the world......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2020

Eli Manning Retires Having Made More Money On The Field Than Every NFL Player In History

As New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning prepared to speak about his retirement, which the team announced Wednesday.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaJan 23rd, 2020

History"s largest mining operation is about to begin

It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 18th, 2019

History"s largest mining operation is about to begin

It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 18th, 2019

Saudi Aramco just launched the biggest IPO in history. Here are 12 mind-blowing facts about Saudi Arabia"s economy.

Reuters/Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ranks in the top 20 nations on earth in terms of annual gross domestic product. Saud.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 5th, 2019

10 Tragic Facts About Child Poverty

From the Council on Contemporary Families     1. Even after accounting for receipt of public benefits and programs for low-income families, 13% of U.S. children—9.7 million—are  living in........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstOct 29th, 2019

17 facts that sound fake, but are actually true

Some history, science, geography, and math facts are so mind-boggling that they sound.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 23rd, 2019

Trump is trying to fend off impeachment by saying he"s built the "greatest economy" in US history. But the facts paint a very different picture, top economists say.

Associated Press/Evan Vucci As Trump defends himself against the impeachment proceedings in t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 11th, 2019

The Crimes Against Humanity: Top 10 Largest Genocides In The World

Our history is filled with incidents of mass genocides, wars, killings, riots, and other forms of cruelty that we can’t even fathom. No matter how historians try to spin the facts, they can’t deny that in the last 100 years, […] The post The Cri.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJul 12th, 2019

3 Crazy Facts About Canopy Growth"s Largest Acquisition in Marijuana History

Canopy's $3.4 billion purchase of Acreage Holdings is unlike anything Wall Street or investors have ever seen......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 21st, 2019

Women’s Protests That Changed History

People have been fighting injustice since they could speak. Without such actions, the United States might still be a British colony, unions and work safety regulations might never have emerged,........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 7th, 2019

MiB: Annie Duke, WSOP Champion

This week, we speak with Annie Duke, who won the World Series of Poker in 2004, and at one point, was the winningest female poker player in history. She is the author of Thinking in .....»»

Category: blogSource: TheBigPictureApr 14th, 2018

What Is May Day? History, Meaning and Facts About International Workers’ Day

​May Day became known as International Workers’ Day in the 19th century......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 1st, 2018

Senator John McCain: I"m Retiring so "I Can Speak My Mind Without Fearing the Consequences"

"I do feel a pressing responsibility to give Americans my best judgment," McCain wrote......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 1st, 2018

Shekhar Gupta: Dressing up military history in fatigues

Over the decades, a spiced up, hyper-nationalist version of military history has been built: That politicians wronged the generals. No wonder PM Modi got his facts all mixed up.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 4th, 2018

Cinco de Mayo 2018: Meaning, Facts and History

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Tradi.....»»

Category: topSource: investorplaceMay 4th, 2018