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Scientists race to save reefs amid bleaching crisis

Scientists race to save reefs amid bleaching crisis

For more than a decade, Mariane Aimar-Godoc regularly labored underwater, collecting coral eggs by moonlight to raise in nurseries and transplant back onto degraded reefs. As director of the nonprofit Guadeloupe Initiative for the Restoration of...

US sanctions African officials over Cuba’s ‘enslaving’ doctor export scheme

US sanctions African officials over Cuba’s ‘enslaving’ doctor export scheme

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 — The United States has imposed visa restrictions on African, Cuban, and Grenadian government officials — along with their family members — over alleged involvement in what Washington calls Cuba’s “coercive forced labour...

‘Shark Tank’ founders pitch futuristic vending machine, get roasted by Mark Cuban — still land $1.5M anyway

‘Shark Tank’ founders pitch futuristic vending machine, get roasted by Mark Cuban — still land $1.5M anyway

Mark Cuban calls ‘Shark Tank’ contestants' burger vending machine a ‘huge mistake’ in intense TV moment 'Shark Tank' contestants need to come prepared for all circumstances, it seems! During an episode of 'Shark Tank' Season 15, Dan Braido, Audley...

Exclusive – State Department Restricts Visas of Foreign Officials Tied to Cuban Slave Doctor Programs

Exclusive – State Department Restricts Visas of Foreign Officials Tied to Cuban Slave Doctor Programs

The U.S. State Department will announce on Wednesday that it had imposed visa restrictions on unnamed government officials from Grenada and several African states, in addition to members of the Cuban Communist Party, in relation to Havana’s...

Mark Cuban says companies should be taxed more for buying back their own shares

Mark Cuban says companies should be taxed more for buying back their own shares

Mark Cuban wants to target a favorite weapon of American corporations: stock buybacks. In an X post on Tuesday, the billionaire investor said raising the federal tax on the practice would push companies to reinvest in their businesses and hit...

Cuban experts report turtle nesting in protected area of the country

CIEGO DE AVILA, Cuba, Aug 11 (ACN) With the recent report of six turtle nests on Playa Prohibida, located in an area of the Cayo Coco Central-West Ecological Reserve, there are now seven nesting records of the iconic marine reptile in the Jardines...

Five Cuban-trained Guyanese doctors return to strengthen local health sector

Five Cuban-trained Guyanese doctors return to strengthen local health sector

GUYANA’S growing demand for qualified medical personnel has received a welcome boost with the graduation of five more Guyanese doctors from the University of Medical Sciences of Havana, Cuba. The newly-minted physicians: Dr. Savanna Sumintra...

From NBA to AI: Mark Cuban predicts world’s 1st trillionaire

From NBA to AI: Mark Cuban predicts world’s 1st trillionaire

Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban knows a thing or two about finance after building an empire which also spans technology, media, and healthcare. In his expert opinion, Cuban foresees the world’s first trillionaire being tethered...

Scientists reveal exactly what a nuclear winter would look like - with starvation for BILLIONS up to 8 years after a global war

Scientists reveal exactly what a nuclear winter would look like - with starvation for BILLIONS up to 8 years after a global war

Scientists in Pennsylvania reveal exactly what a nuclear winter would look like – with starvation for billions of people up to eight years after a global war. The experts say a nuclear winter – a feared scenario following a nuclear war – 'would...

Mark Cuban Calls For Billionaires' Tax On Soaring US Stock Buybacks As Georgetown Professor Warns About Path To Decline And Defeat

Mark Cuban Calls For Billionaires' Tax On Soaring US Stock Buybacks As Georgetown Professor Warns About Path To Decline And Defeat

U.S. stock buybacks are on track to hit a record $1.1 trillion in 2025, sparking sharp debate among experts like Mark Cuban and Georgetown professor Rush Doshi over their economic impact and taxation. Trending Investment Opportunities Record Stock...

IBM, Google, Amazon, Microsoft Lock Horns In Billion-Dollar Race to Build Million-Qubit Quantum Computers And End A 40-Year Tech Dream

IBM, Google, Amazon, Microsoft Lock Horns In Billion-Dollar Race to Build Million-Qubit Quantum Computers And End A 40-Year Tech Dream

International Business Machines Corp. IBM, Alphabet Inc.‘s GOOGL GOOG Google, Amazon.com Inc. AMZN and Microsoft Corp. MSFT are intensifying their pursuit of industrial-scale quantum computers, with recent breakthroughs bringing the decades-old...

Cuban biotechnology group advances toward energy transition

Cuban biotechnology group advances toward energy transition

A report published this Monday by the digital newspaper Cubadebate explains that the entity is promoting the use of PVS in its management as an industry to advance toward the energy transition. In a recent workshop on this topic, Jandry Fiallo...

Mark Cuban once revealed how he kept his fortune safe from the dot-com crash — 3 ways to prep for a US econom

Mark Cuban once revealed how he kept his fortune safe from the dot-com crash — 3 ways to prep for a US econom

Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Billionaire Mark Cuban is famous on Wall Street for protecting a $1.4 billion stake from the 2000 stock market...

Mark Cuban Tells Governors Not To Let The Federal Government Take TikTok—'It'll Only Get Worse'

Mark Cuban Tells Governors Not To Let The Federal Government Take TikTok—'It'll Only Get Worse'

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban recently told state leaders to push back against federal control of social media app TikTok, warning, “Don't let the federal government take it. It'll only get worse.” Trending Investment Opportunities TikTok...

The Cagüeiro: A Shapeshifting Legend of Eastern Cuba

The Cagüeiro: A Shapeshifting Legend of Eastern Cuba

August 12, 2025 Hour: 2:57 pm The Cagüeiro is a mythical figure deeply rooted in the folklore of eastern Cuba, particularly in rural communities of provinces like Santiago de Cuba and Granma. Known for his uncanny ability to transform into animals...

Scripps Scientist Brendan Talwar Wins Netflix Contest, Pitches Conservation

Scripps Scientist Brendan Talwar Wins Netflix Contest, Pitches Conservation

India-West News Desk SAN DIEGO, CA – When Netflix’s new six-episode series, ‘All the Sharks’, premiered on July 4, viewers were taken on a global expedition to some of the world’s most shark-rich waters. Among the four competing teams of ocean...

Self-made multimillionaire behind $4 billion Skims empire says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake-up call

Self-made multimillionaire behind $4 billion Skims empire says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake-up call

The British-born entrepreneur Emma Grede, best known as the founding partner of Kim Kardashian’s $4 billion shapewear empire Skims and the CEO of denim brand Good American, has built a reputation on spotting cultural shifts before they hit the...

Trump-Hating Billionaire Mark Cuban Roasts AOC, Bernie, Schumer, and Warren — Says They Should Be Thanking Trump for Pulling Off a Corporate Tax Move Democrats “Could Never Pull Off”

Trump-Hating Billionaire Mark Cuban Roasts AOC, Bernie, Schumer, and Warren — Says They Should Be Thanking Trump for Pulling Off a Corporate Tax Move Democrats “Could Never Pull Off”

Credit: Gage Skidmore / X President Donald Trump has struck a groundbreaking deal with semiconductor giants Nvidia and AMD that will pour millions into America’s coffers, and it’s triggering all the right people. According to the Financial Times,...

Science, Technology and Industry Park inaugurated in Holguín

Science, Technology and Industry Park inaugurated in Holguín

Photos: Elder Leyva With the aim of boosting innovation and economic development, the Holguín Science and Technology Park was officially inaugurated. This Project, long awaited by the people of Holguín, marks a cultural shift toward science and...

China's Arctic Maritime 'Research' Isn't. It's Reconnaissance.

China's Arctic Maritime 'Research' Isn't. It's Reconnaissance.

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. China is still poking and prodding. In the latest, we see the United States Coast Guard warning us that Chinese "research vessels" are...

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