Jewish population in West Bank keeps rising. Settlers hope Trump will accelerate growth
BEIT EL, West Bank (AP) — The Jewish population in the West Bank grew at twice the rate of the general Israeli population ...
Pew Research Center16d
Key facts about the U.S. Black population
The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) ...
The Hamilton Spectator17d
Calgary Catholic School District hires more teachers to address growing student population
Around 52 new Calgary Catholic School District teachers have been hired so far in the 2024-2025 school year, a move to try and address the growing student population across the district.
Pew Research Center17d
Facts About the U.S. Black Population
This fact sheet relies on people self-identifying their race and ethnicity in the Census Bureau’s 2023 ACS to describe the nation’s Black population. The racial and ethnic categories used in census ...
Rolling Stone18d
Imogen Heap Charts on Hot 100 With 2005’s ‘Headlock’ Thanks to TikTok
This marks Heap’s first-ever entry on the Hot 100. Even though Heap herself has never had a solo hit on the chart, her songs have made waves here before. Jason Derulo sampled “Hide and Seek” ...
Africanews18d
Gabon approves new electoral law seen as win for junta leader
Gabon's transitional parliament on Monday approved a new electoral code seen by opponents as favourable to junta leader Brice Oligui Nguema. The bill which was passed after days of deliberations ...
Newsweek19d
Warning Issued on 'Population Collapse' by 2100
Major economies are heading toward a "population collapse" by 2100 because of falling fertility rates, new research has found. A report by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) on Wednesday ...
The Washington Post20d
7 charts that explain why Americans are unhappy with the economy
Though metrics such as GDP and job growth show a healthy economy, these seven charts offer insight into why Americans are still feeling crunched. Inflation has cooled significantly since its red ...
Forbes21d
Kiss Almost Charts A New No. 1 Hit In America
Kiss surges to No. 2 on Billboard's Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart as “I Was Made For Lovin’ ... [+] You” matches the band's all-time peak on the ranking. Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley ...
Greek Reporter22d
What Was the Population of Ancient Greece?
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...
Wall Street Journal22d
China Sees a Fresh Decline in Population, Despite a Rise in Births
China’s population continued to decline last year—though births edged up for the first time in eight years—falling for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births. China had seen birth ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore23d
China's population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG: China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in ...