Macron Calls Emergency EU Meeting to Discuss Trump’s Actions

French President Emmanuel Macron has scheduled an emergency meeting with European leaders to discuss US President Donald Trump’s actions, according to a Polish Foreign Minister. The meeting is set to take place in Paris on Monday. Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski commented on the upcoming gathering, saying that it will involve serious discussions about the … Read more

Real Madrid’s Winless Streak Continues Amid Refereeing Woes

Real Madrid extended their winless La Liga run to three games with a 1-1 draw against Osasuna, amid criticism of refereeing decisions. Jude Bellingham was sent off in the 39th minute, sparking controversy over the incident and claims that Carlo Ancelotti was left fuming. The Italian manager felt the video assistant referee (VAR) failed to … Read more

Kid Rock Praises Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show as ‘DEI Blowing Up’

Kid Rock recently praised Kendrick Lamar’s historic Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, calling it “the epitome of DEI blowing up.” In an appearance on Real Time With Bill Maher, the musician acknowledged that he didn’t personally enjoy the show but respected its impact. He theorized that the NFL’s diversity and inclusion initiatives played a role … Read more

Obsidian’s Avowed Tops Steam US Charts with Strong Start

Obsidian Entertainment’s latest role-playing game, Avowed, has made a strong debut on Steam in the US, claiming the top spot. As of now, it is the best-selling game on the platform and ranks among the top five globally. Avowed is currently available only for those who purchase the Premium Edition on Steam, while Xbox Game … Read more

Multiple Brands of Canned Tuna Recalled Due Botulism Risk

Several brands of canned tuna have been recalled due to the potential for botulism, a fatal form of food poisoning. The affected products were sold in stores like H-E-B, Trader Joe’s, Publix, and Costco. Tri-Union Seafoods announced a voluntary recall on several of its canned tuna products, citing a manufacturing defect in the cans’ “easy … Read more

Apple Teases New iPhone SE, Other Upcoming Launches

Apple is set to announce several new products next Wednesday. While there’s no official word on what will be revealed, a teaser from CEO Tim Cook suggests that an “Apple launch” is in store for February 19. The most likely candidate for this launch is the new iPhone SE, which may feature upgrades such as … Read more

Google’s JavaScript Rendering Requirement Sends Shocks Through Web Scraping Industry

Google’s latest requirement that all search requests must be rendered with JavaScript has sent shockwaves through the web scraping community. The change, which was implemented on January 15, 2025, aims to “better protect” users against malicious activity and improve the overall experience on Google Search. However, the impact of this change goes much deeper. Many … Read more

Israeli Hostages Describe Torture in Hamas Captivity

Three recently freed Israeli hostages have come forward with harrowing accounts of their time in captivity, describing torture and interrogation by Hamas. The captives, Sagui Dekel Chen, Alexander Troufanov, and Yair Horn, were held for extended periods in tunnels near Khan Yunis, where they witnessed the treatment of other hostages. Troufanov, who was released on … Read more

Musk Protests Spark Across US as Tesla Owners Take Stand Against CEO’s Government Disruption Efforts

Protesters gathered outside Tesla dealerships across the United States, targeting CEO Elon Musk and his efforts to disrupt government agencies. The demonstrations were organized on social media platform Bluesky, with groups in cities like Washington DC, Minneapolis, and Pittsburgh showing up despite cold weather. In Berkeley, California, a protest of 200 people took place, with … Read more

Sotagliflozin Significantly Reduces Heart Attacks and Stroke Risk

A new study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has provided significant evidence that sotagliflozin, a recently approved medication for type 2 diabetes and kidney disease, can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes among patients with these conditions. Conducted by researchers led by Mount Sinai, the SCORED trial analyzed 10,584 patients with … Read more