The world’s largest trade war shows no signs of letting up, and investors are growing increasingly uneasy. Even if US President Donald Trump postpones some or all of his tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods, the possibility of more sudden and unpredictable bursts of US hostility continues to undermine the North American economy. Mr. Trump’s … Read more
A court has heard that the former CEO of Barclays, Jes Staley, had a consensual relationship with a member of Jeffrey Epstein’s staff in a New York apartment owned by Epstein’s brother. The encounter took place at an unspecified date. Staley claims he had not seen or communicated with Epstein after their last meeting in … Read more
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has approached Intel to discuss a potential joint venture for operating the US chipmaker’s foundries, according to sources. The proposed partnership would see TSMC taking a stake of no more than 50% in the venture. Talks are reportedly at an early stage, and Qualcomm is also said to have received … Read more
Astro-physicist Dr. Michael Zevin from The Adler Planetarium discussed the total lunar eclipse in an exclusive interview. However, this article is not about Dr. Zevin or his discussion of the lunar eclipse. Unfortunately, there seems to be a formatting issue with the text provided, which appears to be about cookies and opt-out options for online … Read more
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding water’s properties. Researchers at the University of California San Diego discovered that under high pressure and low temperature, water can split into two liquid phases with different densities. This finding could lead to the creation of synthetic liquids with unique properties. The discovery was led by Francesco … Read more
The US has seen a rise in measles cases nationwide, with 222 reported cases as of March 6. While the measles vaccine is considered effective, some individuals may be wondering if they need a booster shot. According to Dr. Alex Dresden, a family medicine physician at SSM Health, the vaccine’s effectiveness depends on several factors. … Read more
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is set to embark on a historic mission aboard the Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft, launching from Star City, Russia. We caught up with him via live interview on March 19, 2025, at 9:00 am local time. Kim will join Expedition 73 as a flight engineer, marking his second spaceflight with NASA. Born … Read more
A government study led by National Institutes of Health nutrition researcher Kevin Hall aims to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods, which account for more than 70% of the US food supply. The research involves tracking participants’ food intake and weight over a prolonged period. Twenty-year-old Florida college student Sam Srisatta spent a month … Read more
Australia is set to arm its troops with advanced anti-ship missiles as the country faces a growing naval threat from China. The move aims to boost military firepower and protect key maritime approaches. Two types of long-range missiles are under evaluation, with a decision expected by the end of the year. If chosen, these missiles … Read more
Gene Hackman’s dogs, Bear and Nikita, have left a touching legacy in his final act of loyalty. After their owner’s death, the German Shepherd and Akita-shepherd mix duo led paramedics to Hackman’s body at their Santa Fe mansion home. The medical examiner initially found the body of 65-year-old Betsy Arakawa, but her husband, 95-year-old Gene … Read more