The Maha Kumbh festival, the largest religious congregation on Earth, is underway in Prayagraj, India. Millions of Hindus are taking dips in freezing water at the confluence of three rivers to attain salvation. The ritual has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of … Read more
Get ready for the ultimate celebration in New Orleans as Super Bowl LIX takes over the city! A week of events will kick off with star-studded parties and concerts, followed by immersive fan experiences. On Sunday, Feb. 2, fans can celebrate the Vince Lombardi Trophy’s arrival to New Orleans with a second line in the … Read more
Samsung is set to release a new type of foldable smartphone that folds into three sections. The device, known as the “Galaxy G Fold,” has a 9.96-inch display when fully unfolded and can be viewed from both sides. This design differentiates it from Huawei’s Mate XT Ultimate, which unfolds in sequence. The naming scheme is … Read more
Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori drew shock at the Grammys 2025 for their revealing red carpet appearance. The couple’s almost-nude outfits left many in Japan upset, sparking concerns about potential funding for their upcoming Tokyo Dome concerts. Organizers are reconsidering the two-show event after Kanye’s performance, which may cost him a $20 million … Read more
Bianca Censori made headlines at the Grammys when she wore a barely-there sleeveless mini-dress made of transparent mesh. The dress left nothing to the imagination, sparking debate over whether it was fashion or just a display of nudity. However, what started as a provocative statement may have been intended to be more modest. Censori’s outfit … Read more
Palantir, a major provider of software and technology services, reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fourth quarter. Shares surged 22% in extended trading following the strong results and outlook. The company’s earnings report follows its historic stock rally last year, during which its shares rose 340%. Palantir attributed its growth to the use of … Read more
A car bomb exploded near a truck carrying agricultural workers in northern Syria, killing at least 15 people and injuring many more. The blast, which occurred in Manbij, has raised concerns about the stability of the new government. The attack is the latest in a series of violent incidents that have plagued the region since … Read more
The 2025 NFL draft is approaching, with teams in need of various positions to bolster their rosters. In this mock draft, team needs and prospect grades are balanced to determine the top picks. The Titans might trade out of the first round, but Ward is considered the most talented QB in the class. The Browns … Read more
Flu season is intensifying across Illinois, with hospitals and health departments reporting a significant increase in influenza cases, particularly Influenza A. According to Dr. Vidhya Prakash, Chief Medical Officer at SIU Medicine, the state is seeing a rise in respiratory illnesses due to the flu. The Illinois Department of Health’s Seasonal Respiratory Illness Dashboard reports … Read more
AMD’s stock price target was cut by Cantor Fitzgerald ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings release, with data center revenues expected to remain below consensus. This move follows several other investment banks’ bearish views on the company’s prospects. Analysts at Bank of America and Goldman Sachs have slashed AMD’s prices, citing constrained supplies of NVIDIA’s Blackwell … Read more