A northern Kentucky resident has become the first person to die from rabies in the state since 1996, according to health officials. The individual’s exposure is believed to have occurred while traveling abroad, but the source remains unknown. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that human deaths from rabies are extremely rare … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu successfully underwent surgery to have his prostate removed at Jerusalem’s Hadassah Medical Center, hospital officials announced Sunday. The 75-year-old leader was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection due to benign prostate enlargement and has had several health issues in recent years. Netanyahu’s office stated that the procedure was completed successfully, … Read more
Magnus Carlsen has announced his participation in the upcoming World Blitz Championship despite initially withdrawing from the event. The 18 version of Lichess Chess, a training and analysis tool, offers new possibilities for players. Carlsen’s decision to participate came after he expressed frustration with the strict dress code enforced by FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs), … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sparked a debate about billionaire philanthropy, criticizing MacKenzie Scott’s massive $19 billion donations over the past five years. Ms Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has been praised for her generosity and commitment to promoting equity, social justice, and LGBTQ+ rights through her organization, Yield Giving. Musk recently … Read more
Top-selling kitchen gadgets have taken over kitchens worldwide, offering an array of innovative features that simplify cooking processes. In a recent roundup with HuffPost readers, we’ve curated some essential tools that range from affordable kitchen shears to high-end coffee makers. Our list includes popular items that are ideal for adding a touch of freshness to … Read more
Raw pet food sales are on the rise, with many pet owners opting for a diet that mimics their ancestors’ natural way of eating. However, experts warn that this trend comes with a significant risk of disease transmission to pets and even humans. A growing number of cat and dog owners in the US are … Read more
Oil prices rose this week, fueled by optimism over China’s economic growth and forecasts of lower US crude inventories. WTI broke back above $70, while Brent traded at $73.72. The EIA is set to report a crude draw in the US, further boosting prices. However, several other factors are also influencing the oil market. Finland’s … Read more
A month after the ceasefire deal ended Israel’s devastating war on Lebanon, residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs continue to face significant challenges. The Dahiyeh suburb, particularly Haret Hreik, has been heavily damaged, with over 417 buildings destroyed and more than 1,500 partially damaged. Cleanup operations began immediately after the war ended, but the Lebanese state … Read more
The world is bracing for Donald Trump’s tariffs, and it’s not just a bluff. The president’s tougher stance on trade has left Chinese officials looking uncertain. Meanwhile, the United States benefits from a strong economy and a weaker global market. Mr. Trump’s policies are often measured by the performance of the US stock market, which … Read more
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has seen its stock price soar by 379% this year alone, making it one of the biggest winners on the market. The company’s AI platform and government contracts have contributed to its rapid growth. However, the valuation of Palantir’s stock is now sky-high, with a price-to-sales ratio of 75. The recent … Read more