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Surprises I Encountered on the Way to Publishing My Books
Source: Alexandre F. Fagundes/Shutterstock In the first post in this series, I discussed why I chose to publish my books through traditional publishers and how my first book came to be titled Changing Children's Lives with Hypnosis: A Journey to…
Russian publisher closes imprint known for selling LGBTQ+ books after government raid
A young adult-focused imprint of Russia's largest book publisher, Eksmo, has shut down after being targeted by the Russian government for allegedly violating LGBTQ+ “propaganda” and “extremism” laws. Popcorn Books…
Did Coinbase just derail the crypto industry's political future?
The powerful exchange yanked its support of the Senate CLARITY Act at the last minute — and the rest of the crypto world, from Kraken to a16z, is infuriated. The powerful exchange yanked its support of the Senate CLARITY Act at the last…
Media Execs Prepare for AI to Bring End of Journalism Industry
Will the slow anaconda crush of AI mean the end of journalism? It's hard to imagine it completely eliminating the profession outright, unless the machines end up enslaving humanity à la the “Matrix” films. There will always be…
At Davos, Global Leaders Gather to Ponder the Future of a Messy World
World leaders, corporate executives and figures from civil society are convening in Davos, Switzerland, this week for the World Economic Forum. All eyes are almost certain to be on one high-ranking guest: President Trump, who plans to attend with a…
When marketing technology awards actually predicted the future: Lessons from 2018
This article was published in 2026 and references a historical event from 2019, included here for context and accuracy. Tension: Award ceremonies celebrate present achievement while markets demand proof of lasting value and sustainable innovation.
Knowledge Nugget | India second in global adults diabetes burden - Study. Check out facts, data, and latest insights
At 90 million, India ranked second in the number of adults living with diabetes in 2024. China was first at 148 million and the US ranked third at 39 million, according to a study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology journal.
Prince William and Kate brace for 'seismic revelations' as intimate new biography shares 'unparalleled insight
A major new biography about the Prince and Princess of Wales, William & Catherine: The Intimate Inside Story, is set to be published at the end of February. The exciting release promises readers an unprecedented look inside the lives of Prince…
Scientists Found 7 Mummified Cheetahs That Could Provide Key Insight for Conservation Efforts: 'Serendipitous Discovery'
Scientists discovered seven mummified cheetahs in caves in Saudi Arabia, according to a new study The remains date back to between 150 and 4,000 years ago Researchers believe the discovery provides valuable information for ongoing cheetah…
Red-state Republicans seek climate 'liability shield' for fossil fuel industry
This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. U.S. lawmakers in two red states are attempting to shield the fossil fuel industry from climate liability. In Oklahoma, a newly…
RNC chair pushes back after Carville predicts GOP 'wipeout' in 2026 midterms
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville predicted a political 'wipeout' for Republicans in the 2026 midterm election. Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters rejected the forecast and said Republicans can defy history and retain…
Syrian army advances on SDF stronghold of Raqqa: What's the latest?
The Syrian army is advancing towards Raqqa, the stronghold of the United States-trained, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), after capturing the northern strategic city of Tabqa and its military airport on the Euphrates River in a lightning…
Prediction: D-Wave Quantum Stock Will Be Worth This Much by Year-End 2026
For the last three years, growth investors have been chasing just about anything that merely touches semiconductors, data centers, or cloud computing. The reason, obviously, is due to the proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (AI)…
Walliams appears at theatre event showcasing his 'mischief'
David Walliams has appeared at an event showcasing his “mischief”. The children's author, 54, re-emerged in public on Saturday weeks after The Telegraph revealed he had been dropped by Harper Collins over allegations of inappropriate…
Power sector regulator CERC's proposal to revamp transmission connectivity faces pushback from renewable energy industry
However, private developers, industry bodies, and REIAs have flagged concerns over the proposed changes, citing potential implications for project execution, tariffs and market competition. The proposals come against the backdrop of around 31.8…
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