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His audience included entrepreneurs, retirees and even a six-year-old who reached eagerly for a frame pulled from the box, as Tsai demonstrated how bees can be kept calm with a smoker. "Many join my class out of curiosity," said the 43-year-old instructor who also heads the Bee and Wasp Conservation Association of Taiwan. "They want to learn more about this insect, which has important economic values and a crucial role in agriculture." Bee populations around the world are facing disaster from overuse of pesticides... Читать дальше...

"My name is 'Literally Anybody Else', and I'm running for president of the United States," explains the 35-year-old teacher from Texas. The wannabe politician formerly known as Dustin Ebey has legally changed his name to express his frustration over the 2024 White House rematch between elderly foes Joe Biden and Donald Trump. It is an eye-catching stunt that presents a lot of bureaucratic challenges, but he does have serious issues to raise -- explaining that he and his wife can't afford to buy a home on their teacher's salaries. Читать дальше...

Up against a swirling wind and playing 23 holes in a day, Homa's calm round put him in contention for the green jacket for the first time in his career. The wind produced a mini sandstorm from the bunker on the 18th hole and Homa found that a fitting way to end what had been a challenging day on the course. "Even the golf course was saying, 'Get the hell out of here,'" joked the 33-year-old after carding a one-under 71 with birdies on the second and fourth and a bogey on the 11th. The Californian... Читать дальше...

In the Canadian north, priest Johannes Rivoire's case remains emblematic of the impunity of sexual abusers in the Church. The Oblates of Mary Immaculate confirmed in an email to AFP that Rivoire, who lived in France, died on April 11 after a long illness. He was 93. "We recognize that this news will be difficult for many to receive, especially for the survivors and their families who advocated for him to face justice in Canada," said the statement. "We sincerely regret that despite all their efforts... Читать дальше...