It’s obvious that United States is the wealthiest nation in the world, accounting for nearly 30% of the overall global wealth. In monetary terms, that percentage is equivalent to almost USD 106 trillion. Of course, China has its eyes set on becoming a world leader, but it still has a long way to go. China shares around 18% of global …

Popular and respected leaders such as Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington have added significant credibility to the seat of the United States president. Decisions taken by the US president have national as well as global ramifications. However, when we look through the pages of history, it’s clear that not all US presidents were created equal. …

Rotating in its orbit at around 400 km (250 miles) above earth, the International Space Station (ISS) is among the perfect examples of humanity’s scientific and industrial prowess. The ISS also represents unity among nations, as it is a collaborative project involving several space agencies such as NASA (US), Roscosmos (Russia), CSA (Canada), ESA (Europe) and JAXA (Japan). The ISS …

The race to build the fastest motorcycle has been going on since more than a century now. The earliest of motorcycles produced during the early twentieth century had a top speed of just around 40-45 kmph. Even then, they were the fastest motorcycles of their times. In present day, the magical number in terms of speed is 186 mph or …

While humanity has successfully achieved escape velocity (~ 11 km / 7 miles per second) with the help of technology, we can see that nature’s own speed records are quite impressive as well. And the great thing about nature’s speed records is that there are no roaring or fuel guzzling engines. Nature’s fastest animals rely on pure muscle and bone …

Surely, you have heard about medical conditions like heart attack and stroke that can kill humans within hours. However, these are just a few of the many diseases / infections that can prove lethal in a very short time. To help you understand the risks, here’s a quick look at diseases and infections that can kill you within 24 hours. …

For most jobs in most countries, the retirement age is usually in the range of 60-65 years. The numbers are quite the same in United States as well. However, there are certain jobs in United States where people tend to work longer than the average number of years. Here’s a quick look at some jobs that have the longest retirement …

Argo AI is a leading self-driving technology platform company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2016 by seasoned robotics professionals, Argo AI has registered strong growth over the years. It is now counted among the top companies involved in developing self-driving technology. As the future of mobility will be self-driving cars, most of the top auto companies such as Tesla, …

Girish Chandra is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament (MP) from the Lok Sabha constituency of Nagina in the state of Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). Girish has been with BSP since the time he started his political career in 1991. He is among the party’s loyal members and has stood …

Stephen Kinnock is a British politician and a Member of Parliament (MP) from the constituency of Aberavon. The Aberavon constituency has been a stronghold of Labour Party since the 1922 general election. Since then, it has been won by Labour Party for almost a century now. It was only in the first election in 1918 that Aberavon constituency was won …