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Scientists have uncovered an unexpected trade-off in the wings of the European nightjar, a bird that migrates thousands of kilometers but sacrifices high-speed flight efficiency to hunt insects with remarkable agility. Even more surprisingly, it generates thrust on the upward wingbeat, a technique that could inspire new flying technologies.
Lindsey Burrow and Amy Garcia will travel 80 miles across Yorkshire.
Thousands of people throughout Spain joined the call to keep a minute of silence for the death of Maricarsen Abascal, a 87-year-old retired woman who was evicted in Madrid and became a symbol of the recent mass protests over the housing crisis in the country. Our correspondent, Elise Gazengel, told us how he spent the day.
Thousands of people demonstrated Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro against Flávio Bolsonaro and a possible return from the ultra-right to power in Brazil, at the start of the campaign for the second round of October 25. Under the slogan "Bolsonaro no longer," participants expressed their fear of budget cuts and the senator's proposal to amnestize his father, convicted of attempting a coup.
Miles Teller will be honored with the Artist of Distinction Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival. He will be presented with the recognition at the fest’s annual Honors ceremony on Oct. 18. “Miles Teller brings extraordinary dedication to every role he takes on,” Newport Beach Film Festival CEO and executive director Gregg Schwenk said. […]
Student protests continue in France. Thousands of high school and university students are blocking schools throughout the country and have called for new strike days to demand better study conditions. From Paris, our journalist Erika Olavarría tells us more details.
Almost 15,000km away from Argentina, Messi's magical presence on the field left a lasting mark on fans across India.
Thousands of people have spoken peacefully to demand a general strike. At the end of the march, fighting has begun
The Supreme studies formulas to place those nationalized under the Democratic Memory Act to be affected by the suspension of suffrage
The Madrileños have mobilized for tens of thousands, chanting slogans for justice and waving keys in reference to the housing crisis in the Spanish city, after the Congress of Deputies rejected two government-led decrees with measures to alleviate the situation: the automatic renewal of rental contracts and restrictions on evictions. The last wave of protests was unleashed after the eviction of Maricarren Abascal, a 87-year-old woman who had lived in her home for over 70 years. The scandal brought to light the increase versus
The second big march in a week deals blame between the "progressive government" and the right-wing, and announces that it will continue in the struggle "rule who rules"
Thousands of people go out to the street to demand measures to ensure access to affordable housing and to report the increase in rent and the lack of residential supply
The phenomenon contrasts with Argentina & apos; s economic growth and raises questions about the strength and scope of that expansion.
Thousands of people camp in the center of Madrid to urge the government to pass a rule on Tuesday that really changes things
- Buying housing in the big capitals of Latin America is almost impossible today. Thousands of young people face this crisis by moving with roommates or by renting smaller and smaller apartments.
Thousands of people showed up in Madrid on September 26 to protest the eviction of Maricarren Abascal, a 87-year-old woman who was evicted from the house where she resided for more than seven decades. From Madrid, our correspondent Marina Colorado gives us more details.
Thousands of people went to the streets of Madrid to protest the evictions and demand urgent action in the face of the housing crisis in Spain. The mobilization was called after the eviction of Maricarsen Abascal, a 87-year-old woman who had lived for more than 70 years in the same house and whose case has generated a strong social reaction. Miriam Bue, spokesman for the Madrid tenants' union and the European coalition of housing movements, addresses the issue in France 24.
Some 20,000 people in Spain responded to the call of the right-wing and extreme-right parties to protest against the administration of President Pedro Sánchez in the migration crisis in Ceuta. During the mobilization, the protesters demanded their resignation and called for early elections.
Our guest Miles Patten, a historian of the Catholic Church, explained that papal visits are carefully planned events and the cities chosen to visit have a motive and a purpose. León XIV travels Paris, Lourdes and Metz on his visit to France.
"These penguins are part of what makes our community so special. We are lucky enough to share our home with them, and we will do our best to protect them."
