A strong earthquake struck a remote area near Mount Everest on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and injuring 188 others. The quake, which hit Dingri County in western China, toppled thousands of houses and left tens of thousands of residents without shelter. Rescuers braved freezing temperatures to search for survivors, with the mercury dropping … Read more
Girl Scouts of the USA has announced that two popular cookie flavors, S’mores and Toast-Yay, will be discontinued after this year. The decision comes as the organization faces rising production and material costs, leading to a $1 price increase for a box of cookies from $6 to $7. The S’mores flavor was introduced in 2017, … Read more
A recent video taken by NASA astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has sparked debate among online viewers about its authenticity. The video shows an aurora, a naturally occurring light display produced when solar particles interact with Earth’s atmosphere, in vivid green hues. Pettit describes the aurora as “intensely green” and shows … Read more
A South Korean passenger jet that crashed on December 29 killing 179 people has yielded a surprising discovery – bird feathers found in one of its engines. The Boeing 737-800, operated by Jeju Air, was flying from Bangkok to Muan, South Korea when it crash-landed, skidding off the runway into a wall and exploding into … Read more
The US Department of Defense has added CATL, the world’s largest battery company, to its list of “Chinese military companies” operating in the United States. The designation was made on Monday, and shares in both CATL and its rival Tencent dropped the following day. CATL denied any association with the Chinese military and stated that … Read more
US President-elect Donald Trump recently announced that UAE-based investment and property development company DAMAC will invest at least $20 billion to build data centers in several Midwest and Sun Belt states, including Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and Indiana. The company’s founder and chairman, Hussain Sajwani, was present at the press conference. Sajwani … Read more
Wall Street analysts are predicting significant declines for two technology stocks: Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Super Micro Computer (SMCI). Despite their strong growth over the past two years, most analysts believe that the stocks are overvalued. Palantir’s stock has advanced 1,110% in the last two years, but Wall Street estimates a 52% decline to $39 … Read more
The Tennessee Titans’ decision to fire General Manager Ran Carthon has sparked debate about his management style. One reported detail involves Carthon allegedly napping on the team plane after games. A source close to the team confirmed this, suggesting that Carthon often fell asleep while reviewing game footage with personnel and scouts. While some may … Read more
Nvidia, a leading technology giant, has seen a remarkable rise in its stock price over the past year, with shares up 212% to start 2025. However, not everyone is optimistic about the company’s future. Journalist and hedge fund manager Doug Kass has predicted that Nvidia’s golden days are coming to an end due to the … Read more
OnePlus has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 13, which boasts an impressive camera system co-developed with legendary brand Hasselblad. The phone’s powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform delivers class-leading speed and efficiency, making it a top choice for photographers. The camera system features a fifth-generation Hasselblad triple-camera setup, including a 50-megapixel Sony … Read more