600 kinds of dogs? Pet illustrator Lili Chin aims to capture them all in whimsical drawings
Illustrator Lili Chin became fascinated with dog behavior in 2008 after her Boston terrier, Boogie, bit their landlord and they almost got evicted.
Day: April 16, 2025
Trump’s U.S. attorney nominee went on Russian state media at least ‘150 times’: report
Ed Martin, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the United States Attorney for Washington, D.C., was a regular guest on Russian state media programs for the span of eight years.According to a tally by the Washington Post, Martin appeared on R…
Belgian teens arrested with 5,000 smuggled ants as Kenya warns of changing trafficking trends
Two Belgian teenagers were charged Tuesday with wildlife piracy after they were found with thousands of ants packed in test tubes in what Kenyan authorities said was part of a trend in trafficking smaller and lesser known species.
Trump isn’t just a Canadian campaign issue. Australia grapples with its U.S. relationship in election
U.S. President Donald Trump is looming large in the final weeks of Australia’s general election campaign, spelling trouble for conservative Opposition leader Peter Dutton just as a new poll shows Australians’ faith in the United States at an all-time low.
A jungle route once carried hundreds of thousands of migrants. Now the local economy has crashed
The face of U.S. President Donald Trump flashes on the flat-screen TV that Luis Olea bought with the money he earned ferrying migrants through the remote Panamanian jungle during an unprecedented crush of migration.
Why fancy Easter dinners are dying – and what we’re eating instead
Easter falls on Sunday, April 20, but dinner may look a little different this year. Instead of elaborate tables with glazed ham, roasted lamb, carefully prepared sides and desserts that take hours to prepare, families today opt for simpler, more relaxe…
Bahrain set to receive first LNG cargo in over five years
Gulf country has ambitions to grow its imports
Patreon plans to test livestreaming within its mobile app and on the web with select users this week ahead of a wider rollout in summer 2025 (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)
Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch:
Patreon plans to test livestreaming within its mobile app and on the web with select users this week ahead of a wider rollout in summer 2025 — Patreon is finally experimenting with a native livestreami…
Ecuador’s VP accuses president of ‘violating democracy’ in election win
Verónica Abad claims Daniel Noboa, her former running mate, used state power to tilt the voteEcuador’s vice-president, Verónica Abad, has accused the country’s president – her former running mate Daniel Noboa – of “violating the democratic code” by usi…
Global trade outlook has ‘deteriorated sharply’ amid Trump tariff uncertainty, WTO warns
The World Trade Organization has warned that the outlook for global trade has “deteriorated sharply” in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs regime.