The Times of Israel’s website experienced technical difficulties earlier today, leaving users unable to access the popular news site. According to reports, the issue was resolved after a brief period of downtime. The exact cause of the problem is not yet known. Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-says-gaza-ceasefire-should-end-if-all-hostages-not-released-by-noon-saturday
A breakthrough study published in Nature Medicine suggests a new biomarker test can detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease up to a decade before symptoms appear. Developed at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the test identifies small amounts of a protein called tau and its misfolded forms in cerebrospinal fluid, blood, and potentially … Read more
Ecuador’s presidential election has ended in a narrow victory for incumbent centre-right candidate Daniel Noboa, forcing a run-off with his main left-wing challenger Luisa González. The two candidates received nearly identical percentages of the vote, sparking a technical tie that will lead to a second round in April. As of 17:00 local time, Noboa had … Read more
US Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Impose Higher Costs on Consumers President Trump’s latest tariffs on imported steel and aluminum could lead to higher prices for consumers, businesses, and the overall economy. The 25% tariff imposed on these metals will likely increase production costs for industries that use them, such as manufacturers of trucks, appliances, construction … Read more
Kellen Moore’s one-season stint as Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive coordinator has earned him a promotion, with the New Orleans Saints planning to finalize their deal with him as soon as Monday. The 50-year-old coach is set to become the last head-coach opening in the NFL, following a rigorous interview process that included former Cowboys head coach … Read more
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery about the inner core of our planet, shedding light on its long-mysterious behavior. A team of researchers has found evidence that the inner core is changing shape as it rotates, creating hills and valleys along its border. This deformation could be causing some areas to accumulate more material while … Read more
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a significant stake in US oil refiner Phillips 66, London-listed oil major BP, and other companies. The firm, led by American Paul Elliott Singer, is known for its vocal campaigns against listed companies. Elliott’s latest investments are valued at over $2.5 billion, according to sources close to the … Read more
A dairy worker in Nevada has been confirmed to have contracted bird flu (H5N1 virus), the state’s first human case of avian influenza. The employee, who was working in Churchill County, developed conjunctivitis, or pink eye, but no other symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) considers the risk to the public low … Read more
Rivian has now made its Commercial Van (RCV) available for fleets of any size, ending a four-year exclusivity with Amazon. The change allows regular businesses to buy the van, starting at $82,900 for smaller fleets. Two configurations are offered: the Delivery 500 and the Delivery 700, with varying payload capacities and storage space. The RCV … Read more
A protester who displayed a banner with the word “GAZA” during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime show will not face charges, New Orleans police said on Monday. The banner combined the black stripes of Palestinian and Sudanese flags with the word SUDAN on it. During the performance, the cast member jumped off the stage … Read more