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First Proba-3 science: surprisingly speedy solar wind

ESA's Proba-3 Reveals Solar Wind Moves 4x Faster Since July 2025, the European Space Agency's twin Proba-3 satellites have created 57 artificial solar eclipses, collecting 250+ hours of high-resolution corona footage. Recent findings published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters reveal that solar wind structures travel three to four times faster than previously thought, revolutionizing understanding of space weather origins.

College students launch ‘Acutis AI’ to bring Catholic teaching to artificial intelligence

Acutis AI Brings Catholic Values to Artificial Intelligence Two college student brothers have launched Acutis AI, a new search platform designed to integrate Catholic teaching and moral principles into artificial intelligence. The platform aims to provide users with information filtered through a faith-based lens. The initiative represents a growing effort to align emerging technologies with religious values.

World Health Day: PHSAI Calls For Sustainable Health Funding In Lagos

Sustainable Healthcare Funding Urged for Lagos Primary Services PHSAI launches advocacy campaign demanding increased PHC investment across Lagos State. The initiative targets both state government and local council leaders to implement long-term sustainable funding mechanisms. The push comes as part of PHSAI's SMART Advocacy Strategy in Action project.

Let’s siolate politics from business …NPP Minority tells Okwahu Business Forum

Ghana's Business Growth Hinges on Political Neutrality: NPP Urges Ghana's parliamentary minority has called for separating politics from business support, warning that political favoritism undermines indigenous enterprise success. Minority Leader Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin emphasized that merit-based policies should determine which businesses thrive. The statement was made at the Okwahu Business Forum.

Iran threatens ‘oil-gas shortage year’ for the world after Trump's expletives | World News

Iran Warns of Global Oil Crisis as Trump Tensions Escalate Iran's government threatened a "power cut day" and declared 2026 could become an "Oil & Gas Shortage Year" for the world, escalating rhetoric following tensions with Trump. The threat suggests potential disruption to global energy markets amid rising US-Iran relations. The statement marks an intensification of geopolitical conflict over nuclear and sanctions issues.

Beijing district launches science education academy

Shijingshan District Opens Future Academy for Science Beijing's Shijingshan district launched the Future Academy, a new science education initiative, on March 29 at the 2026 China Science Fiction Convention. The academy aims to enhance science education and inspire innovation among students. The launch represents the district's commitment to developing scientific talent and fostering interest in STEM fields.

Trump seeking $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison

Trump Administration Seeks $152M to Reopen Alcatraz Prison The Trump administration has requested $152 million from Congress to reopen Alcatraz Island as a federal prison facility. The proposal, included in the 2027 budget request, has drawn criticism from Democratic leaders including Nancy Pelosi, who called it his "stupidest initiative yet." The plan marks a significant shift in federal prison policy.

Kwahu Business Forum 2026: Chief of Staff urges stronger government-business partnerships - MyJoyOnline

Ghana's Chief of Staff Calls for Stronger Gov-Business Ties Ghana's Chief of Staff Julius Debrah urged closer government-private sector collaboration at the Kwahu Business Forum 2026 to accelerate economic transformation. Speaking at the Friday event on April 3, Debrah emphasized the need for strategic partnerships. The forum brought together business leaders and officials to discuss Ghana's economic growth strategies.

Kwahu Business Forum: ‘We're ready to fund you’ – Absa Bank to businesses

Absa Bank Ready to Fund Ghana's Kwahu Businesses Absa Bank Ghana's Executive Director for Retail and Business Banking, Kobla Nyalete, has urged local businesses to leverage improved lending opportunities. Speaking at the Kwahu Business Forum, Nyalete emphasized the bank's commitment to supporting entrepreneurship in the region. The initiative aims to strengthen business growth and economic development in Kwahu.

Tiger Woods said he talked to Trump after wreck: 'I was just talking with the president'

Tiger Woods Called Trump Right After Serious Car Crash Tiger Woods revealed he spoke with President Trump immediately following his Friday car accident. The golf legend confirmed direct contact with the president in the aftermath of the wreck. Woods' communication with Trump highlights the high-profile nature of the incident.

LG advocates support for women in science, technology

LG Pushes Women in STEM: Launches Power Progress Initiative LG Electronics hosted its 2026 Women's Month event in Lagos, advocating for stronger support for women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The initiative, themed "Women Who Power Progress," highlights the company's commitment to advancing female representation in STEM careers. The event underscores the need for systemic changes to encourage women's participation in technology sectors.

Before shooting of autistic man, officers discussed Taser but didn’t use one

Police Shoot Autistic Man Despite Taser Discussion: Body Cam Footage Reveals Body-camera footage from Howard County, Maryland shows officers discussing using a Taser on Alex LaMorie, an autistic man who called 911 reporting suicidal thoughts and was holding a knife. Despite the conversation about non-lethal options, officers ultimately shot LaMorie during the encounter. The incident raises questions about police response protocols and de-escalation tactics.

Liberals and the World

Liberals Debate Response to 'America First' Foreign Policy Leading leftist thinkers convened for a roundtable to discuss how progressives should counter "America First" nationalism in foreign policy. The discussion explored alternative frameworks for international engagement that balance American interests with global cooperation. Panelists debated strategies for addressing isolationism while maintaining progressive values.

US Global Health Funding Cuts Called International Public Health Emergency - fundsforNGOs News

US Aid Cuts Pose Global Health Emergency Risk Public health experts warn in The BMJ that rapid US international health funding withdrawals constitute a public health emergency of international concern. The scale and speed of cuts create serious global health risks across multiple nations. Experts argue the situation demands urgent international attention and coordinated response.

Mark Zuckerberg Launches 'Meta Small Business' For Entrepreneurs To Use AI To Build Businesses

Meta's New AI Tool Empowers Small Business Entrepreneurs Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg has launched "Meta Small Business," a platform enabling entrepreneurs to leverage artificial intelligence for business growth. Zuckerberg emphasized that small businesses form the foundation of Meta's economic ecosystem. The initiative aims to democratize AI tools for entrepreneurs lacking technical expertise.

Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial

Jury Orders Meta and YouTube to Pay $6M for Addiction Harm A landmark jury verdict found Meta's Instagram and YouTube liable for harming a young woman through social media addiction. The case, involving plaintiff "Kaley," alleged the platforms' addictive features worsened her mental health struggles during childhood. The $6 million damages award represents the first major legal victory against tech giants on addiction grounds.

Recreation, entertainment top Foy Ranch wish list

Bayard Eyes Recreation and Entertainment for 675-Acre Ranch The city of Bayard is planning development of the Foy Ranch property it purchased last year, with a recent survey showing outdoor recreation and entertainment as top priorities. A public visioning workshop helped clarify what residents envision, from mountain biking to pickleball to trails. Freeport-McMoRan is funding the master planning process through a Community Investment Grant.

Sweet Science Ice Cream

Sweet Ice Cream: Quality Ingredients Transform Guilty Pleasure Artisanal ice cream makers are elevating the frozen dessert by using quality ingredients and scratch cooking methods. This approach transforms ice cream from a guilty pleasure into a genuinely delightful culinary experience. The trend emphasizes craftsmanship and natural ingredients over mass-produced alternatives.

The Science Behind ‘Project Hail Mary’

Project Hail Mary: NASA Reveals Real Science Behind Sci-Fi NASA clarifies the scientific accuracy of Andy Weir's bestselling novel "Project Hail Mary," addressing questions about Tau Ceti, exoplanets, extended spaceflight, and extraterrestrial microbial life. The space agency examines which fictional elements align with current astronomical knowledge and astrobiology research. This breakdown helps readers understand where hard science meets creative storytelling in the acclaimed novel.

Fed still expects to cut rates once this year despite spiking oil prices

Fed Signals One Rate Cut This Year Despite Oil Price Surge The Federal Reserve maintains its forecast for a single rate cut in 2024, according to its latest dot plot projections showing a 3.4% median federal funds rate. Rising oil prices haven't deterred the central bank's monetary policy outlook, though inflation concerns remain a key consideration. Officials continue to monitor economic data before finalizing cut timelines.

Nigeria Calls For Global Pact On Health Worker Migration At UK Health Summit

Nigeria Pushes for Global Health Worker Migration Agreement Nigeria has called for a new global framework to regulate health worker migration and strengthen healthcare systems in developing countries. The nation warned that the ongoing exodus of medical professionals threatens developing economies' capacity to deliver healthcare. The appeal was made at a UK health summit focused on international health cooperation.

Tariff Picture Intensifies | Technology/Innovation

Trump's Tariff Ruling Sparks Billion-Dollar Refund Wave The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that President Trump exceeded his authority imposing tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Powers Act. Companies are now scrambling to file refund claims for billions in tariffs paid. The decision could reshape trade policy and corporate compliance strategies moving forward.

Kenya’s Retail Traders Need Quant Technology

Kenyan Startup Pi-OSQ Brings Quant Trading Tech to Retail Pi-OSQ, a new platform emerging from Kenya, is bringing quantitative trading technology to retail investors in the region. The startup aims to democratize access to sophisticated algorithmic trading tools previously available only to institutional traders. The platform represents a significant shift in how African retail traders can participate in financial markets.

The New ‘Frontier Partners’: Selling Change, Not Technology

AI Partners Are Now Selling Change, Not Just Technology Futurum's Tiffany Bova reveals a shift in the channel ecosystem where "frontier partners" focus on delivering AI-driven transformation rather than traditional products. These partners help organizations navigate change management alongside technology implementation. The approach signals how vendors and distributors must evolve to meet enterprise demands for holistic AI adoption.

Nigerian Startup Fixr Technologies Launches Usefixr Maintenance Marketplace

Nigerian Startup Launches Digital Repair Marketplace Platform Fixr Technologies launched Usefixr, a Lagos-based digital marketplace connecting households and businesses with repair technicians. The mobile app enables users to request plumbing, electrical, and maintenance services with real-time tracking. Since launching in 2023, the platform has gained over 500 downloads and introduced features like "Scan-to-Fix" for appliance diagnostics.

Man who rammed his vehicle into Michigan synagogue was naturalized citizen from Lebanon, DHS says

Man Charged in Synagogue Vehicle Attack Was Naturalized U.S. Citizen A 41-year-old naturalized citizen from Lebanon rammed his vehicle into a major Michigan Reform synagogue in what federal investigators are treating as a hate crime targeting the Jewish community. Ayman Mohamad Ghazali arrived in the U.S. in 2011 on a spousal visa and became a citizen in 2016. The incident marks a serious act of violence against a religious institution.

Trump administration opens investigation into Arizona’s 2020 election results

Trump Administration Reopens Arizona 2020 Election Probe The Trump administration has launched a fresh investigation into Arizona's 2020 election results, drawing criticism from the state's attorney general who dismissed it as "unserious." The probe examines voting procedures and results from the contested presidential election. Officials plan to review election administration practices and security measures implemented during the election cycle.

Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene

Trump Endorsement Propels Fuller Into Georgia Runoff Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris advanced to an April 7 runoff for Georgia's 14th Congressional District seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Trump-backed Fuller called the endorsement "rocket fuel" for his campaign, while Harris, a retired brigadier general and cattle farmer, positioned himself as a moderate alternative to Greene's controversial style. Fuller is favored in the heavily Republican northwest Georgia district.

Navigating Geopolitical Shifts: The Call for Predictability in Business Investments | Business

# Summary Philippe Varin, Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce France, emphasized that predictability and stability are essential for successful business operations amid global geopolitical changes. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, Varin advocated for pragmatic reforms and shared principles to help businesses navigate the increasingly fragmented international landscape.