A small group of Twitter users sparked Elon Musk’s interest in UK politics, leading him down an unexpected rabbit hole. Elon Musk recently became fascinated with UK politics after being influenced by a handful of X accounts. This unlikely obsession has been making headlines as the billionaire entrepreneur delves into the complexities of British governance … Read more
Wildfires in California are forcing the closure of Universal Studios Hollywood theme park and CityWalk due to extreme winds and fire conditions. Four wildfires in Los Angeles County, including the Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire, Hurst Fire, and Woodley Fire, have burned over 5,700 acres as of Wednesday morning. The Tyler Fire in Riverside County is … Read more
ByteDance’s Lemon8 has gained traction in the US amid a looming ban on TikTok. As creators push the app, its popularity is expected to increase further depending on the outcome of a US Supreme Court hearing. The app, owned by China-based ByteDance, resembles TikTok with a short-form video format and Instagram-like aesthetics. Launched in 2023, … Read more
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery of long-lost remnants of tectonic plates sunken deep inside the Earth’s mantle. The plates were found lurking underneath the center of other continental plates, far from tectonic boundaries. The finding is unexpected because previously, submerged plates had only been discovered in subduction zones. However, researchers used high-resolution modeling and … Read more
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments from the Biden administration on Friday regarding a law that bans TikTok. This comes after the administration invoked “national security” as justification for blocking the sale of U.S. Steel to Japan last week. Critics say this phrase often masks government overreach, recalling past abuses like concentration camps. As … Read more
Girl Scouts of the USA has announced that this year’s cookie season will be the last time two classic varieties – Girl Scout S’mores and Toast-Yay! – are sold, starting from this week. The organization is also offering a full range of sought-after flavors, including Thin Mints, Samoas/Caramel deLites, and Peanut Butter Patties/Tagalongs. According to … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers’ winning streak came to a halt with a 118-97 loss to the undermanned Dallas Mavericks. The defeat dropped L.A. to 0-2 on its Texas trip, starting with a loss in Houston. LeBron James acknowledged that the team’s performance was disappointing, especially considering their recent success. The Lakers started the trip as … Read more
Red Ventures has earned a perfect 100 score on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year, solidifying its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace for LGBTQ+ employees. The company’s recognition is based on its non-discrimination policies, equitable benefits, supportive culture, and corporate social responsibility. Industry giants such as Google, Accenture, … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys, who finished their 2024 season, are reportedly continuing to explore options for their next head coach. Despite being mathematically eliminated from playoff contention and knowing their current contract is set to expire, the team has not made a decision on Mike McCarthy’s future. In fact, they declined an interview request from the … Read more
Meghan Markle is mourning the loss of her dog, Guy, and has shared unseen photos and videos of their time together. The royal shared a heartfelt tribute to her late pet on Instagram, featuring moments from over the years – including when she was still an actress on Suits, began dating Prince Harry, got engaged … Read more