The number of people with full-time equivalent jobs as digital creators in the U.S. jumped from 200,000 in 2020 to 1.5 million in 2024, according to a new report. Table with 3 columns and 5 rows. Year Employment Share of Total U.S. GDP 2008 3m 3m 3m 2% 2012 5.1m 5.1m 5.1m 3% 2016 10.4m…
On April 30, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) posted two trail camera photos on Facebook, inviting the public to identify a mystery animal. The first image showed a small, furry creature with short legs, prompting guesses ranging from capybara to baby hippo. “Wildlife is fascinating, cool, and amusing, but sometimes it’s…
There’s a new fire chief in town! Peanut the cat is a special member of the volunteer fire department in Arbutus, Md., and she’s learning the ropes from her owner and the other firefighters. Lamine Fofana — a 2nd Lieutenant EMS, a volunteer firefighter, and Peanut’s owner — talks exclusively with PEOPLE Magazine about how his…
Sweden Downgrades Economic Growth Forecast Amid Global Trade Tensions STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden has revised its economic growth forecast for the next two years, lowering expectations due to rising global trade tensions and increased uncertainty about the future. The government now predicts a 1.8% GDP growth for this year and 2.3% in 2026, down from…
A signboard in Sweden has gone viral, leaving the internet amused. The sign reads “fart kontrol,” which might sound humorous in English, but in Swedish, “fart” simply means speed. This linguistic twist has caught the attention of many, sparking jokes and curiosity about Swedish vocabulary. The amusing image was shared by a user on X….
“A Swedish political debate goes viral after accidentally syncing with subtitles from the kids’ show Dinosaur Train. See the funniest moments caught by Imgur user TheBlondeSwede!” Politics can be pretty dull—unless Donald Trump is involved, of course. Typically, it’s as exciting as watching paint dry: tedious and uninspiring. But a Swedish political debate turned into…
Stockholm – Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of Washington, who made international headlines with her homily during the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, will speak at the ceremonial opening of the Swedish parliament this September. Budde, known for her outspoken appeal to President Trump to show compassion toward LGBTQ+ communities and refugees, drew both praise…
A peaceful wildlife phenomenon gains viral traction across the world Each spring, while much of the world is caught up in the noise of breaking news and high-speed content, Sweden offers something radically different: 478 hours of pure calm. This year marked the 7th season of The Great Moose Migration, a livestream hosted by Swedish…
Swedish composer Jacob Mühlrad explains what his new robotic cellist can add to the classical music world, and what it can’t. As the orchestra assembled for the final piece of the evening at Malmö Live Concert Hall, there was an unusual member in the pit. No human performed the cello solo for Swedish composer Jacob…
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