Trump pardons Silk Road founder in crypto push

White House official announces President Trump pardoning Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, on his second day in office. The move was made following Trump’s campaign pledge to pardon him amid crypto community support. On Truth Social, Trump shared the news personally, praising Libertarian groups for their strong backing during his campaign. This action … Read more

David Lynch’s Elusive Beauty: Twin Peaks Revisited

The late director David Lynch was renowned for his refusal to explain his work, with “Twin Peaks” serving as his most compelling example of this unique style. Known for balancing the macabre with the mundane, Lynch’s ability to create a mysterious and incomprehensible narrative set him apart from traditional storytelling. Set in a Washington town, … Read more

Google Enhances AI Platform with Action Chaining and Advanced Features

Google has introduced significant updates to its Gemini AI platform, enhancing its capabilities for users. The latest features include chaining actions, multimodal conversations, and integration with Project Astra. Gemini now allows users to perform multiple tasks sequentially by chaining commands. For example, a user can search for a restaurant using Google Maps and send the … Read more

P&G Nabs Strong Q3 Results Amid Mixed Market Performance

P&G surpassed quarterly expectations with higher sales and profits. Demand for its dish soaps and toilet paper grew in the U.S., while China’s market showed signs of recovery after a rough period. Shares rose nearly 3%. CFO Andre Schulten noted a stable environment, blaming P&G’s investments in new products like Olay Melts face soap pads … Read more

Saudi Arabia Announces $600 Billion U.S. Trade Deal Amid Trump’s First Overseas Visit**

** Saudi Arabia has announced plans to boost its trade and investment with the United States by $600 billion over four years, marking a significant expansion of economic ties. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a key figure in Saudi Arabia, met President Trump on Wednesday during his first overseas visit, underscoring the kingdom’s ambitious goal … Read more

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Germany Park Attack: toddler, man killed amid election focus

A 2-year-old boy of Moroccan origin and a 41-year-old German man were killed in a knife attack on Wednesday in a park in Aschaffenburg, southern Germany. Police identified the suspect as an Afghan man. Meanwhile, politicians preparing for an election expressed concerns over migration and law enforcement amid the incident that has sent shockwaves through … Read more

Sunburn May Not Affect DNA: New Study Reveals Role of RNA

A new study challenges the common belief that sunburn damages DNA to cause cell death and inflammation. Researchers discovered instead that UV radiation primarily affects RNA, not DNA, leading to skin damage. The study, conducted on mice and human cells, found that mice exposed to UV experienced similar responses as humans. RNA is a shorter-lived … Read more

Supersonic Jetstreams on WASP-127b Could Reveal New Clues About Exoplanet Atmospheres

Astronomers have uncovered a groundbreaking phenomenon on the gas giant planet WASP-127b, more than 500 light-years from Earth. Using advanced telescopes like ESO’s VLT in Chile, they detected supersonic jetstream winds zipping around the planet’s equator at record-breaking speeds of 33,000 km/h (20,500 mph). This discovery surpasses the fastest wind speeds ever measured on any … Read more