A brave nine-year-old girl offered to swap places with her 10-year-old classmate to protect her from the harassment of an alleged pedophile teacher. James Loganbill, 58, who worked at a primary school in Olata, Kansas, took 210 photographs and 31 videos of the girl during class. According to investigators, after that he also used the footage for criminal purposes. The man's behavior became known after the injured child's classmates noticed…

The hairy caterpillar species, considered the most venomous in the United States, was recently sighted in Virginia. The state forestry department warns residents of the danger and asks to avoid the so-called cat caterpillars or Megalopyge opercularis, which look soft and fluffy, but have hidden sharp spines that cause an extremely «painful reaction» when touched. Symptoms experienced after contact with caterpillars may include severe pain, itchy rash, nausea, and vomiting….

On Friday, the UN World Food Program was awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for the work the organization has done to prevent hunger around the world, especially during the coronavirus pandemic. “The need for international solidarity and multilateral cooperation is more evident than ever,” said Berit Reiss-Andersen, Chair of the Nobel Committee, announcing the winner of the Oslo Prize. She added that the organization will receive an award «for…

On Thursday morning, the Presidential Debate Commission announced that Donald Trump and Joe Biden will participate in the second debate from «different» locations — as part of a precautionary measure. However, President Trump, who is still struggling with the coronavirus, told Fox Business that he would not take part in this case. “I'm not going to waste my time on virtual debates. — said the incumbent president — This is…

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The American poet Louise Gluck became the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2020. According to the committee's official statement, the prestigious award went to the Pulitzer-winner «for her distinctive poetic voice,» transforming «individual existence into universal.» Gluck will also receive a prize of SEK 10 million (over $ 1.1 million). Previous Nobel Prize winners in Literature include Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Bob Dylan, Wole Shoinka, and Kazuo…

In 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the world was on the verge of financial collapse: states are borrowing more and more, people are losing their jobs at record rates, entire industries are on the verge of collapse — while the incomes of the world's richest people continue to grow. According to a new report by the Swiss bank UBS, in 2020 the number of billionaires has grown from 2,158…