Caitlin Clark has ascended to be one of the most popular faces in all of basketball — men’s, women’s, professional or collegiate — yet she won’t be getting paid what many people think she deserves. Clark was selected No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft on Monday by the Indiana Fever. After she […]
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Can scientists clone an endangered species back from the brink of extinction?
They’re cute, they’re fuzzy – and they may just help bring their entire species back from the brink of extinction. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday the births last year of Noreen and Antonia, two baby ferrets cloned from cells frozen nearly four decades ago. Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the […]
American weakness has left us on the brink of a global conflagration
This is the moment that many of us have been warning about for so long. After years of shameful American obsequious towards Iran, the emboldened theocratic pariah has launched an attack on Israel, threatening to draw us into war. The full extent of the hostilities are still unfolding, but two conclusions are certain. First, this […]
The world stands on the brink of all-out war
I’m writing from Israel where the country is tonight braced for a wave of drone attacks from Iran. The Israel Defense Force (IDF) warned at around 11pm that at least 100 drones had been launched. This was followed by an announcement from Iran’s state-run news agency that ballistic missiles have also been launched. Israel has […]
Once seen as a strong EV challenger, the automaker has now been delisted and is on the brink of bankruptcy
Fisker Inc. once likened itself to Apple. CEO Henrik Fisker wanted his EV startup, which just got kicked out of the New York Stock Exchange, to be different from others. Like Apple’s novel approach of outsourcing the job of putting its gadgets together to Foxconn, Henrik Fisker wanted to do the same with Austrian manufacturer […]
Is the US on the brink of another civil war?
Editor’s Note: Bruce Hoffman is senior fellow for counterterrorism and homeland security at the Council of Foreign Relations and a professor at Georgetown University. Jacob Ware is a research fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University and DeSales University. This article is adapted in part from their new […]
Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote
MOSCOW, March 15 (Reuters) – Russia began three days of voting on Friday in an presidential election that is set to extend the rule of Vladimir Putin by six more years. Two years into the war in Ukraine, Putin dominates Russia’s political landscape and none of the other three candidates on the ballot paper presents […]
Haley campaign pushed to brink after Super Tuesday trouncing
Republican Nikki Haley has suffered a string of significant losses in US presidential primaries that prompted allies to believe that the end of her 2024 campaign for the White House may be near. She did not appear in public as American officials counted ballots coast-to-coast late into the night. Privately, Ms Haley’s team expected Republican […]
Nikki Haley campaign pushed to brink after Super Tuesday trouncing
NEW YORK (AP) — Republican Nikki Haley suffered a string of significant losses on Tuesday that prompted allies to believe that the end of her 2024 presidential campaign may be near. She did not make any public statements as officials counted ballots coast to coast late into the night. Privately, Haley’s team expected Republican rival […]
Exclusive-World on brink of fourth mass coral reef bleaching event, NOAA says
By Gloria Dickie LONDON (Reuters) – The world is on the verge of a fourth mass coral bleaching event which could see wide swathes of tropical reefs die, including parts of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said. Marine biologists are on high alert following months of record-breaking ocean […]
Community organizations on the brink as Monroe County investigates misspent funds
During a press conference Friday afternoon, executive directors of organizations part of the Neighborhood Collaborative Project battled snowy, frigid temperatures as funds needed to operate remain frozen. “We chose this spot because we started here,” Andy Carey said. “Popping up tents on the corner of Frost and Jefferson, talking to people and seeing what they […]
With business empire on brink of abyss, tycoon Trump recasts himself as victim
From Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue to the Trump Building on Wall Street, the Trump World Tower by the United Nations to the Trump International overlooking Central Park, Donald Trump has stamped his name in golden letters on skyscrapers across New York City. This real estate empire was the springboard for Trump’s ascent from tabloid […]