The Samsung Galaxy S25 series may be dominating headlines, but a cheaper alternative has emerged. The OnePlus 13 is now available at Best Buy, offering a near-perfect phone experience at an affordable price. When compared to the Galaxy S25 Ultra, which starts at $1,299.99 for the 256GB storage configuration, the OnePlus 13 offers significant savings … Read more
A team of environmental biologists has made a groundbreaking discovery about the impact of microplastics on mammal health. In a study published in the journal Science Advances, researchers found that mice consume only hours before consuming microplastics can reach their brains. The team used lab mice to test the effects of different sizes of microplastics, … Read more
A recent study published in the journal BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health reveals that nearly half of people with type 2 diabetes globally suffer from micronutrient deficiencies. The most common deficiency was vitamin D, affecting 60.5% of individuals with the condition. The analysis, which pooled data from 132 studies involving over 52,000 participants, found that … Read more
Israel Adesanya suffered his fourth defeat in five fights on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, losing to Nassourdine Imavov via TKO in the second round. The 35-year-old former champion from Nigeria was favored to win, but failed to deliver his usual performance. Adesanya’s loss has cast doubt on his future in the sport after a streak … Read more
Thousands of protesters rallied across Germany this weekend to voice concern over Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz’s collaboration with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The demonstrations drew large crowds in several cities, including Berlin, Cologne, and Frankfurt. Merz’s decision to push forward with two anti-immigration bills, which received support from the AfD, was criticized … Read more
US stock futures are set to open on Sunday evening, alongside major indices, as investors prepare for a busy earnings week. The recent implementation of higher duties by President Donald Trump’s executive order affects goods from Canada, Mexico, and China. Key companies like Amazon.com (AMZN), Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), and Fortinet (FTNT) … Read more
Karla Sofía Gascón, the first openly trans actor to be nominated for an Oscar, has apologized for several past social media posts that criticized Islam and made derogatory comments about George Floyd. The actress, who is currently a contender for the Academy Award for “Best Actress” after starring in the movie “Emilia Pérez”, faced backlash … Read more
A man recently shared his incredible thrift store haul on Reddit, sparking envy among fellow shoppers. The user found a brand-new Barbour Waxed Cotton Sapper Jacket at Goodwill for just $15.99, a steal compared to the jacket’s usual retail price of over $500. While many were thrilled by the find, some commenters noted that thrifting … Read more
SpaceX successfully launched a batch of its Starlink internet satellites from California, marking the company’s 17th launch and landing for this particular Falcon 9 booster. The rocket carrying 22 Starlink spacecraft took off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 6:02 p.m. EST on February 1. The first stage of the Falcon 9 returned to Earth … Read more
Pakistani troops clashed with insurgents in the restive northwestern region of Balochistan, leaving 18 paramilitary security forces and 23 rebels dead in one of the heaviest clashes in recent years. The military said troops engaged with the insurgents who erected barricades on a key highway in Kalat, bordering Afghanistan. The operation led to the successful … Read more