What is the Fujiwhara Effect: Understanding how Atlantic storms Humberto and 94L could threaten the US East Coast | World News

The Atlantic Ocean may witness one of meteorology’s rarest and most intriguing phenomena this week as Tropical Storm Humberto and a nearby developing system, Invest 94L, move closer together. These storms could interact through the Fujiwhara Effect, a complex dynamic where two cyclonic systems orbit around a shared center. While more common in the western […]

What is chain of command? MAGA slams Washington DC Metro’s police chief Pamela Smith for not understanding question

Pamela Smith, chief of Metropolitan DC police, was trolled by MAGA for not understanding a reporter’s question. As Donald Trump took over the control of Washington DC’s police in an attempt to curb what the administration said a steep rise in violence, police chief Pamela Smith came under fire as a particular video of her […]

Israel’s allies voice less understanding & more concern

Israel’s allies voice less understanding & more concern (Photo: AP) The last time Israel and Iran traded attacks, Israel received strong support from many allies. Britain and the US provided backup in the form of fighter jets, refuelling planes and air defence systems. Neighbouring Jordan confirmed it had shot down Iranian missiles and drones. Some […]

Papal Transition: Vatican’s sacred language: Understanding the Latin terms used for a Papal transition

File photo: Pope Francis (Picture credit: AP) As the Catholic Church begins the solemn and complex transition following the death of Pope Francis, centuries-old rituals and roles come into focus.The process, steeped in history and tradition, involves a series of defined steps and offices.Here’s a guide to the key terms and roles shaping the transition.CamerlengoThe […]

Random Musings: Why quantum physics, not economics, is key to understanding Trump tariffs | World News

In The Tao of Physics, perhaps the finest popular novel on parallels between modern physics and “Eastern mysticism”, author Michiko Kaku sums up the dichotomy by stating: “Socrates in Greece made the famous statement ‘I know that I know nothing,’ and Lao Tzu in China said, ‘Not knowing that one knows is best.’” The two […]