energy crisis

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There’s a Huge Energy Crisis in South Africa That the World Isn’t Talking About

03.22.23

By Nabihah Parkar
Life

How Is Anybody Meant to Afford University Right Now?

10.05.22

By Kimi Chaddah
Life

The Cost of Living Crisis Is Already Destroying UK Nightlife

09.22.22

By Nana Baah
News

Texas Jails Were Freezing and Smelled Like Urine

02.18.21

By Emma Ockerman
News

Venezuelans Lose Half an Hour as the Country’s Crisis Deepens

05.01.16

By Alicia Hernández
News

Every Friday Is Now a Holiday In Venezuela, Thanks to the Energy Crisis

04.07.16

By Reuters News Agency
News

South African Protesters Threatened to Burn Down Nelson Mandela’s Former Home

05.07.15

By Kayla Ruble
News

Madagascar’s Electricity Shortage Is Causing Riots and Crippling the Country’s Economy

12.23.14

By Pierre Longeray
Tech

Forget Wimpy Plans and NIMBYs, Let’s Solve the Energy Crisis by Blowing Up Mercury

04.04.12

By Derek Mead

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Life

Study Uncovers Promising Treatments for Tourette Syndrome

“These behavioral therapies are really straightforward approaches that patients of all ages can benefit from,” said a co-author of the study.

11.21.24

By Sammi Caramela
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Devin Townsend Announces 2025 Tour With Tesseract

Devin Townsend will be touring North America next year in support of his new album, PowerNerd.

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Music

Why Snoop Dogg ‘Chose No Sides’ in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Beef

Snoop chose not to get involved in the Kendrick Lamar-Drake, beef but does believe that Kendrick’s song “Not Like Us” united “the West.”

11.21.24

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Life

‘AI Jesus’ Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

AI Jesus has logged on.

11.21.24

By Paige Gawley
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Music

Jay-Z’s Team Roc Sues Kansas Police for Corruption and Abuse Records

Team ROC, a social justice organization run by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, filed a lawsuit against Kansas City police over alleged corruption and abuse.

11.21.24