Update (1520ET): Local TV station WKYC broadcasted Trump’s speech in East Palestine. The former president said, “to the people of East Palestine and to the nearby communities of Ohio and Pennsylvania, we have told you loud and clear, ‘you’re not forgotten.’” Where is Biden? * * * Update (1343ET): Former President Trump has landed in… Continue reading “You’re Not Forgotten”: Trump Speaks From East Palestine
Dowsing (Divining Rods, Pendulums, Radiesthesia, Rhabdomancy, Water Witching)
Podcast: Download MYS246: The practice of dowsing has been used for hundreds of years, at least, to find water, gold, oil, and more. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli talk to an expert on dowsing to ask what it is, what we know about it, and how it works. Get all new episodes automatically and for… Continue reading Dowsing (Divining Rods, Pendulums, Radiesthesia, Rhabdomancy, Water Witching)
Animal Personalities Can Trip Up Science, But There’s a Solution
Several years ago, Christian Rutz started to wonder whether he was giving his crows enough credit. Rutz, a biologist at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and his team were capturing wild New Caledonian crows and challenging them with puzzles made from natural materials before releasing them again. In one test, birds faced a log… Continue reading Animal Personalities Can Trip Up Science, But There’s a Solution
Welcome to Red Florida | RealClearFlorida
In 2020, President Donald Trump won Florida by a little over three points. It was the best showing for a Republican presidential candidate in Florida in 16 years. Trump outperformed the polls by four points and did better in Miami-Dade County with Hispanics than anyone expected. The 2020 results and Republican governor Ron DeSantis’s strong… Continue reading Welcome to Red Florida | RealClearFlorida
The Renewal of the Annunciation
The Christian faith is built upon the admission that the human heart is in need of renewal – that we need to turn more to God. This admission is absolutely pivotal for Christianity to make sense and have a practical impact on one’s life. When we view the witness of the Blessed Mother we can… Continue reading The Renewal of the Annunciation
Could Gravity Batteries Win The Energy Storage War?
Authored by Felicity Bradstock via OilPrice.com, For the global energy transition to succeed, the energy storage industry will have to develop cheap, efficient, and reliable ways to store renewable energy. Lithium-ion batteries currently dominate the market, but a potential shortage of lithium and issues with durability mean less-efficient systems could ultimately be better. Gravity batteries,… Continue reading Could Gravity Batteries Win The Energy Storage War?
Dowsing, Faith, and Reason (Divining Rods, Pendulums, Radiasthesia, Rhabdomancy, Water Witching)
Podcast: Download MYS247: After discussing the history and concept of dowsing with Dr. Paul Smith, Jimmy Akin, Dom Bettinelli, and Dr. Smith talk about what the Christian faith has to say about it, what science studies have shown, and what we should make of it. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by… Continue reading Dowsing, Faith, and Reason (Divining Rods, Pendulums, Radiasthesia, Rhabdomancy, Water Witching)
Only Computers Can Solve This Map-Coloring Problem From the 1800s
One of the great episodes in the history of mathematics began on October 23, 1852. In a letter to Sir William Rowan Hamilton, Augustus De Morgan wrote, “A student of mine asked me today to give him a reason for a fact which I did not know was a fact — and do not yet.”… Continue reading Only Computers Can Solve This Map-Coloring Problem From the 1800s
To Help African Americans Gain Generational Wealth, Look to the Housing Market
Throughout much of America, the housing market is cratering, thanks to ever-higher interest rates. Fears of recession are in the air, too. And as is the case during all economic downturns, middle-class African Americans are at risk of being particularly hard-hit. In the wake of the last recession, in 2008, the wealth gap between middle-class… Continue reading To Help African Americans Gain Generational Wealth, Look to the Housing Market
Offering, Receiving Go Hand in Hand
In the middle of summer, when the sun is hot and the days are long, the dandelions grow uncontrollably. For most adults, these pesky yellow weeds challenge our patience as we strive to keep them out of our yards. However, to children, dandelions are bright and cheery, just waiting to be plucked and given to… Continue reading Offering, Receiving Go Hand in Hand