Caregivers carry an emotional weight. More and more shoulder that intimate responsibility
By Ismael M. Belkoura Erica Cooper became her best friend’s primary caregiver about five years ago. Cooper and Jessika Ramirez were roommates in Fort Worth, ready to take on the world as two young women in their mid-20s. Then Ramirez found out her cancer had come back after being in remission for a couple years. Cooper
Cambodia’s rising FDI numbers don’t add up to quality growth
By Mom Mit Since 2024, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has intensified efforts to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to Cambodia. But while the quantity of FDI has increased, Cambodia’s weak institutions and rampant corruption prevent the nation from attracting high-quality investment. FDI has long been one of the main engines of Cambodia’s economic growth. From 1994
A Blueprint for Energy Access: Empowering Africa through Innovation and Investment (By NJ Ayuk)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 26, 2025/ — By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org). A few generations ago in America, grandparents often reminded children how fortunate they were by recalling stories of walking miles to school or doing homework by candlelight. But for 27-year-old Emmanuel Malamba, who grew up in the rural district of
Venezuela Under Siege: A Hundred Deaths at Sea – Hundreds of Thousands by Sanctions
By Roger D. Harris Washington is targeting the Venezuelan people in an escalating regime-change offensive, combining open military violence with an economic siege that has quietly claimed far more lives. Most of the world looks on in disbelief at the now-routine murders on the high seas off Venezuela’s coast – serial killings that the newly
Bird sex fascinated medieval thinkers as much as people today
By Clare Davidson & Aylin Malcolm Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several Australian birds, including wild magpies and kookaburras. They’ve yet to discover the exact mechanism through which this happens. Nonetheless, their discovery would have fascinated medieval scientists, who were just as engaged



