TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee")

Regular readers here may remember that World Central Kitchen is far and away my favorite charity.  I believe my last report on their work i...

China has also publicly announced that they are lightening their reserves of U.S. treasuries.   Here is a table of foreign holders of U.S. t...

... but I have heard that parts of it are true, and if most or all of it is true, it's tremendously interesting and important.

Santa Marta, Colombia.  An activist demonstrating during a conference aimed at transitioning away from fossil fuels.  Photograph: Iván Vale...

This interesting image was in a Guardian article describing and illustrating several of the most ancient pathways in England.  Shown above ...

Holly Baxter of The Independent reported today that in the midst of all the chaos—including his war on Iran and rising fuel and food prices...

I was delighted to discover what it is and was impressed to note how well-designed and constructed it is.  Read all about it at the whatisth...

The embed is a screencap because I don't know how to embed the live graphic.  So by the time you read this the numbers are way out of da...

If anyone sees a way to a "negotiated settlement" based on this rant, please let me know.  This is a rant by a mentally ill man fa...

I had never considered the question before, but thought I'd share an answer I discovered in the explainlikeImfive subreddit: Back in th...

As reported by CNBC (Consumer News and Business Channel): Oil prices rose Friday as President Donald Trump is likely to turn his attention ...

Researchers discovered the mummy at a funerary complex located south of Cairo, in Al Bahnasa, the modern-day location of the ancient Greco-R...

Pastor Paula White (2nd L) and other faith leaders pray behind US President Donald Trump during a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose G...

Headline from The New York Times .  A couple excerpts: Syracuse University is closing or halting enrollment in about 20 percent of its acade...