The US has seen its highest flu rates in at least 15 years, surpassing COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this season is classified as having “high” severity across the U.S. Flu cases and hospitalizations have been … Read more
US stocks closed sharply lower on Monday as President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariffs plan on Canada and Mexico, sparking fears of an economic slowdown and higher inflation. The S&P 500 index posted its biggest daily percentage decline since December 18, falling 1.76% to 5,849.72. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.48%, while the … Read more
James Harrison, an Australian railway clerk, has passed away at 88, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of donating rare antibodies in his blood to save over 2.4 million babies. For over six decades, he made this extraordinary gift every two weeks, showing unwavering dedication and selflessness. His remarkable act of kindness will be remembered for … Read more
Rockstar has acquired Video Games Deluxe, the developer of the re-released Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, and renamed it Rockstar Australia. This move comes ahead of the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 in fall 2025. Video Games Deluxe has a history of working with Rockstar on several projects, including previous … Read more
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has instructed its employees to find tens of millions of dollars to sign a deal with Elon Musk’s satellite internet company Starlink. This comes as hundreds of FAA staff were laid off last month, weeks after a deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C. The FAA officials allegedly directed staff verbally … Read more
Monday’s market is expected to be shaped by a strong oversold rally in Friday’s session, with investors looking ahead to a new month that may bring higher gains. The Trump administration’s tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports are set to take effect tomorrow, drawing attention from Wall Street. Cryptocurrency markets also saw significant movement after … Read more
US auto manufacturer Honda will start producing its next-generation Civic hybrid in Indiana in May 2028 to avoid potential US tariffs on Mexican goods. This shift marks a change from the initial plan to manufacture the vehicle in Mexico, citing rising production costs in Indiana and Canada. The decision comes as the Trump administration proposes … Read more
Kroger’s chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned following an investigation into his personal conduct, which was deemed inconsistent with the company’s business ethics policy. The probe found that McMullen’s behavior had no relation to the grocery chain’s financial performance or operations. McMullen will step down as interim chair of the board of directors and … Read more
The Phoenix Suns’ lackluster effort against the Minnesota Timberwolves has sparked criticism from star player Kevin Durant. The Suns, who are four games behind the Dallas Mavericks for the 10th seed in the Western Conference, were blown out by the Timberwolves with a score of 116-98. Durant, who led the team with 26 points and … Read more