A traveler who recently visited Alaska may have exposed others to measles at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), according to Public Health – Seattle & King County. The person was infectious on January 10 and traveled through the airport’s S Concourse, international arrivals area, and baggage claim. Measles is highly contagious and can remain in the … Read more
Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev is in danger of being fined over $200,000 after a late match and no-show at the Australian Open. The player was defeated by 19-year-old American qualifier Learner Tien, who became the youngest man to reach the third round since Pete Sampras in 1990. The match lasted four hours and 49 … Read more
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported a record quarterly profit, driven by significant revenue growth in early 2025. The company forecasts Q1 revenue of $25-25.8 billion, marking a substantial increase. In its latest financial report, TSMC revealed a 57% rise in fourth-quarter profits, reaching a new high. This growth is attributed to various factors, … Read more
American consumers ended the year on a spending spree, with retail sales rising 0.4% in December from the previous month, according to the latest government snapshot. The modest increase suggests that despite higher prices and interest rates, low unemployment and rising wages are encouraging shoppers to spend, bolstering economic growth. The data also marks a … Read more
Several high-profile artists will perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration events, including Carrie Underwood, The Village People, Rascal Flatts, Kid Rock, Billy Ray Cyrus, and Liberty University’s Praise Choir. The Make America Great Again Victory Rally on Sunday will feature performances from Kid Rock and The Village People. In a statement, original Village People member … Read more
A settlement reached by the company with federal and state regulators has revealed that Cash App made it difficult for users to reclaim lost funds due to fraudulent transactions, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The bureau claimed that the company delayed refunds, misled users about responsibility for paying back claims, and made reporting … Read more
Billie Eilish, Joni Mitchell, and Lady Gaga will perform at the first-ever fund-raising mega-event for fire relief efforts in Los Angeles, known as FireAid. The benefit concert, set to take place on January 30th, will be held at both the Kia Forum and Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. The event will feature a star-studded lineup, … Read more
A lawyer for a 34-year-old Queensland social media influencer, accused of torturing her baby daughter to boost her online presence, has requested protective custody due to concerns over the influencer’s safety. The woman was charged with multiple counts of administering poison, torture, and child exploitation after allegedly giving her daughter medication without medical approval between … Read more
A team of astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered one of the most distant and earliest star-killing supernovas ever seen. The blast, detected around 11.4 billion years ago in a massive early galaxy, marked the death of a stellar monster 20 times the mass of our sun. The high-energy explosion could … Read more
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored the game-winner in overtime to lead his team past the Ottawa Senators 1-0. This marked the Capitals’ fifth overtime win in eight games. The 39-year-old Ovechkin, who returned from a broken leg, continued his historic run as he is now 21 goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky’s record. Ovechkin … Read more