By STEVEN TUCKER – The Daily Sceptic

Maths has traditionally been one of the most difficult areas of the curriculum: no matter how hard they try, some kids just don’t get it. In consequence, any number of innovative compensatory strategies have been employed by educators down the years, from playing fun number-games with toddlers to letting teens use calculators – and, now, even trying to facilitate inter-species communication with numerate cauliflowers in the classroom.

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By Executive Office of the Mayor District of Columbia

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Metropolitan Police Department announced a pilot program to provide District drivers in selected police service areas (PSAs) with free digital tracking tags for their vehicles. Installing tracking tags in vehicles will assist MPD in combatting crime by assisting in locating and recovering stolen vehicles and holding those responsible accountable. Continue reading “Mayor Bowser and MPD Announce Tracking Tag Distribution Program”

By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist

Top 25 defense companies by revenue

The Top 25 Defense Companies by Revenue

Every year, the world’s most powerful countries spend billions of dollars on defense—but where does this money actually flow? Continue reading “TECHNOLOGYRanked: The World’s Top 25 Defense Companies by Revenue”

By Melissa Koenig – New York Post

A California city has become the first in the US to pass a resolution condemning Israel — accusing the Jewish nation of committing “ethnic cleansing and collective punishment.” Continue reading “California city the first in US to condemn Israel, accuse Jewish state of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Gaza”

By Felix Herz – NEWSRND

Highlights: Turmoil at the University of Augsburg: Students demand “gloryholes” – “Christian-Democratic students” are up in arms. “Gloryhole” is a hole in a wall through which the sexual partners can have (oral) sexual intercourse – without seeing each other. The application literally states: “Three gloryholes are to be built in the lecture hall center opposite the entrance, where the information boards are currently located” They should be soundproof and opaque, cleaned by the building management and offer maximum accessibility.

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By Brie Stimson Fox News

A civilian aircraft that violated restricted airspace in Delaware Saturday afternoon prompted fighter jets to scramble because the president was at his home in Wilmington, Anthony Guglielmi, Chief of Communications for the United States Secret Service, said. Continue reading “US fighter jets scrambled after aircraft violates restricted airspace near Biden’s Delaware home”