Powerful quake off northern Japan triggers tsunami alert and mass evacuations

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A powerful earthquake with a magnitude estimated between 7.5 and 7.6 struck off the northeastern coast of Japan late Monday night, shaking a wide area, triggering tsunami warnings and forcing around 90,000 residents to evacuate before the alerts were lifted … Read More

What Are the Most Popular Christmas Foods and Desserts?

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For many people, Christmas is as much about what’s on the table as what’s under the tree. While dishes vary from country to country (and even from family to family), certain Christmas foods show up again and again because they’re … Read More

World Cup 2026 draw sets stage for biggest tournament in history

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The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup became clearer on Friday as the final draw ceremony in Washington, D.C. mapped out the paths for the 48 qualified nations in what will be the largest World Cup ever staged. The … Read More

Meditations (Annotated: The Emperor and the Stoic Sage: Philosophical Themes), by Marcus Aurelius

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Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations stands as one of the most profound expressions of Stoic philosophy, composed privately by a Roman emperor seeking moral clarity amid war, plague, and political duty. Written in Greek as a series of self-addressed reflections, the work … Read More

Is time an emergent phenomenon?

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Let’s unpack one of the coolest questions in modern physics and philosophy. What does “emergent” even mean? When physicists say something is emergent, they mean: At a deep, fundamental level it isn’t really there as a basic ingredient – but … Read More

How many people are in the world?

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Right now, there are a bit over 8.2 billion people in the world. Because people are being born and dying every second, there’s no perfectly exact number, only estimates that are continuously updated by major statistical organizations. Most recent rough … Read More

Seeing with the Heart: A Philosophical Exploration of The Little Prince and Its Timeless Themes

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Sfetcu, Nicolae (2025) ”Seeing with the Heart: A Philosophical Exploration of The Little Prince and Its Timeless Themes”, in Index Academic, I 2025, DOI: 10.58679/IA32705, https://www.indexacademic.ro/pdf/seeing-with-the-heart/   Abstract The Little Prince (1943) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is a beloved French … Read More

Record Crowds, Cautious Wallets: Black Friday 2025 Kicks Off U.S. Holiday Shopping Season

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Black Friday dawned across the United States with packed parking lots, refreshed shopping apps and a wary but determined consumer, as retailers launched one of the most important days of their year against a backdrop of higher prices and economic … Read More

Balloons, Broadway and Big Crowds as 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Steps Off in NYC

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The holiday season has commenced in Manhattan with the 99th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, filling the streets with large character balloons, intricate floats, and hundreds of performers. The parade begins at 8:30 a.m. ET on the Upper West Side … Read More

Pentagon Opens Investigation Into Sen. Mark Kelly Over Video Urging Troops to Refuse “Illegal Orders”

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The Pentagon has launched a formal investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly, the Arizona Democrat and former Navy captain, after he appeared in a video telling U.S. service members they must refuse “illegal orders,” a move that has escalated already tense … Read More

Dominic Gondissalvi and Aristotle

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The thought of Aristotle and the Arab or Jewish Neoplatonists was first circulated by compilers such as Dominic Gondissaivi (died in 1151), the archdeacon of Segovia, who, in addition to his translations, wrote works such as De Divisione philosophiae, composed … Read More

Which social platforms should my business use?

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Choosing social platforms for your business isn’t about “being everywhere” — it’s about being in the right places, consistently. Below is a practical, no-fluff guide to help you decide which social platforms your business should use in 2025 and how … Read More

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