McDonald’s has joined a growing list of major US companies ditching their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The move comes after Walmart and Meta made similar announcements in recent weeks. The trend began with the US Supreme Court’s ruling in 2023 that Harvard University’s race-conscious admissions policy violated the 14th Amendment to the US … Read more
The price of oil has surged to a five-month high amid growing concerns over US sanctions on Russia’s energy sector. The US government has imposed its most aggressive sanctions yet, targeting major exporters, insurance companies, and 150 tankers. This move has sent shockwaves through the global market, with Indian and Chinese refineries struggling to assess … Read more
Your mid-body muscles play a crucial role in everyday life, from posture to stability and breath. The deep core muscles, often referred to as the pelvic floor, are vital for overall stability and support. However, targeting these muscles can be challenging. Colin Morrow, NASM-certified personal trainer, has created a routine that focuses on deep core … Read more
A devastating explosion at a gas station and storage tank in Yemen’s al-Bayda province has claimed at least 17 lives, with dozens more injured. According to the Houthi-run health ministry, 50 people are in critical condition. The initial reports had stated that eight people were killed and 50 others injured, but the latest update reveals … Read more
US President Donald Trump is expected to raise tariffs on imports, with rates potentially higher than the current 2.4 percent average rate. The motivation behind these hikes is not just about trade, but also about funding his proposed tax cuts. Trump believes that tariffs will make up for the costs of these cuts and punish … Read more
The annual Detroit Auto Show has kicked off, and visitors to Huntington Place convention center won’t be disappointed. The show floor features an impressive array of new vehicles, including some that won’t hit the road until mid-2025. Among the highlights is Jeep’s first all-electric SUV, the Wagoneer S. With a 0.29 drag coefficient, it boasts … Read more
A French woman’s daughter has come forward, revealing possible abuse suffered during her own childhood after her father was arrested for drugging and raping his wife for 10 years. The case involved thousands of videos and photos of the victim being abused by her husband, Gisèle Pelicot, and 50 other men. The daughter, Caroline Darian, … Read more
AOL, a part of the Yahoo family of brands, is providing users with information about its use of cookies and personal data on its websites and apps. The company has implemented a cookie policy that allows it to collect additional data for targeted advertising purposes. Users have the option to reject all cookies and personal … Read more
Scientists have made several groundbreaking discoveries that shed light on Earth’s past, its inhabitants, and even other worlds. One of the most significant finds is an ice core extracted from the Antarctic ice sheet, which spans over 1.2 million years of climate history. The sample may hold the secrets of why ancient human populations plummeted … Read more
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert suffered a dismal playoff performance against the Houston Texans on Saturday. Despite starting strong, Herbert’s offense was stifled by the Texans defense, resulting in just one touchdown and four interceptions. The 242-yard outing marked the worst playoff game of Herbert’s career to date. The Chargers’ struggles continued as they … Read more