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International Overdose Awareness Day – August 31, 2024

International Overdose Awareness Day Observed on August 31, International Overdose Awareness Day highlights the serious impact of drug overdoses on our society. It’s a day to remember those who have lost their lives to overdose and to recognize those who have overcome addiction with the…

31 Aug 2024

International Whale Shark Day – August 30, 2025

International Whale Shark Day Celebrated on August 30, International Whale Shark Day honors the incredible whale shark. These massive creatures are the largest shark species, growing up to 60 feet long. Known for their slow and gentle nature, whale sharks often swim in shallow waters…

30 Aug 2024

Harris defends changes and promises to ‘move forward’ in first interview.

US Vice President Kamala Harris recently gave her first interview since entering the presidential race, addressing several pressing issues and defending her evolving positions on key topics. This interview was a significant moment, as it provided insights into her current policy perspectives and her vision…

30 Aug 2024

International Day against Nuclear Tests – August 29, 2025

International Day against Nuclear Tests The International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed every year on August 29. The United Nations created this day on December 2, 2009, during their 64th session. Since the first nuclear test on July 16, 1945, nearly 2,000 tests have…

29 Aug 2024

Tesla 2024 Model 3 Performance Vs The Competition: BMW M3 In Focus

The updated top-tier Model 3 Performance brings new competition to the high-performance sedan market. The 2024 Model 3 Performance starts at $54,990, but with the $7,500 federal tax credit, the price drops to $47,490, making it one of the most affordable performance sedans available. “A…

26 Aug 2024

Women’s Equality Day – August 26, 2024

Women’s Equality Day The right to vote is a fundamental part of democracy, but it wasn't always available to everyone. For a long time, many countries, including the U.S., denied voting rights to women. In the early 19th century, women began fighting for this right.…

26 Aug 2024

BMW Builds An Even Bigger Boxer With The 2,000cc R20 Custom Motorcycle

TWT reviewed, BMW's stunning R 18 retro cruiser comes with a powerful 1.8-liter twin-cylinder boxer engine. It has an old-school design with air cooling, pushrod valves, and a ton of style. Even though it looks like the engine might scrape the ground when you turn,…

Big brakes, hot pink tank, a custom headlight and not much else keep the R20 somewhat svelte. BMW Motorrad

26 Aug 2024

A Nudist Exhibit In France Where Visitors Can Go Naked

‘Naturist Paradises’: A Nudist Exhibit In France Where Visitors Can Go Naked The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (Mucem) in Marseille, France, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an exhibition called "Naturist Paradises," which explores the lifestyle of living naked. A unique feature of…

Summer joys on the river. Painting by Antoine Calbet

23 Aug 2024

Health Unit Coordinators Day – August 23, 2024

Health Unit Coordinators Day Health Unit Coordinators Day on August 23 highlights the crucial teamwork in medical facilities and the essential role of health unit coordinators. They assist the medical staff with tasks like checking in patients and preparing birth certificates. Without them, hospitals would…

23 Aug 2024

National Surgical Oncologist Day – August 22, 2024

National Surgical Oncologist Day National Surgical Oncologist Day is celebrated on August 22 each year. It's a day to recognize and appreciate the doctors who work hard to make the world healthier. These doctors help many people live longer than they might have without treatment.…