NASCAR star William Byron has broken one of Jeff Gordon’s most unique records after winning the Daytona 500, becoming the youngest driver to win two trophies in back-to-back years. Gordon, now a vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, is “in full support” of Byron’s achievement and believes he will go on to break all of his … Read more
Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the city of Trento, Italy, uncovering an ancient “city of the dead” dating back nearly 3,000 years. The site, which consists of a monumental necropolis from the Iron Age, was found to be perfectly preserved thanks to flooding in the area. Located near the Adige River and Italian … Read more
Mexican songstress Paquita la del Barrio, a renowned feminist anthems singer, has died at the age of 77. Born Francisca Viveros Barradas, she left an indelible mark on ranchera and bolero music with her biting lyrics addressing machismo and sexism. Throughout her 50-year career, Paquita used real-life experiences to fuel her music, including two marriages … Read more
The Israel-Hamas war, triggered by a Hamas attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, has entered its 500th day. A tenuous ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is set to expire in early March, leaving uncertainty about whether it will be extended or if fighting will resume. Numbers tell the scale of death and devastation: … Read more
US Sen. Tammy Baldwin is urging President Donald Trump to take stronger action against the bird flu outbreak that’s devastated the nation’s poultry flocks and dairy herds. The latest numbers show over 22 million birds affected by avian flu in the past 30 days, leading to a shortage in egg production and skyrocketing prices. The … Read more
The discovery of Gabby Petito’s body in August 2021 sparked a media storm and a massive online investigation that captivated TikTok’s true crime community. The case, which followed Petito’s disappearance on a two-month road trip with her boyfriend Brian Laundrie, involved extensive scrutiny of their relationship, travel plans, and interactions. The widespread interest in Petito’s … Read more
A high volume of requests from a single IP address has caused issues with online access to certain websites. This phenomenon occurs when a user, often an automated script, sends too many requests within a short period to the server of a website. The excessive traffic overload can lead to temporary downtime or slow loading … Read more
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cut its benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.10% on Tuesday, marking its first easing since November 2020. The move is a significant step towards easing policy, but the RBA remains cautious about further cuts. The decision follows an extended period of 13 rate hikes aimed at … Read more
The Trump administration has saved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from a political crisis for the second time in two weeks. But what’s driving this sudden intervention? Experts say it’s not just about saving Netanyahu, but also to maintain Trump’s own influence over Israel. Netanyahu is facing internal pressure within his coalition and is increasingly concerned … Read more
European leaders gathered in Brussels on Monday to discuss a potential deployment of troops to Ukraine under a ceasefire agreement, as tensions with Russia and the United States continue over halting the war. The meeting comes as contacts between Washington and Moscow accelerate efforts to bring an end to the conflict. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/17/europe-plan-ukraine-troops-trump