The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has lowered its global growth forecast due to the ongoing trade tensions between the US and its neighbours. President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes will negatively impact the economies of Canada, Mexico, and the United States, while also driving up inflation. According to the OECD, a generalised trade … Read more
The Minnesota Twins’ 3B Royce Lewis is entering the 2025 season with a career-high power profile but durability concerns. Lewis strained his left hamstring on Sunday, putting him at risk for missing the start of the regular season. Lewis’s injury woes are reminiscent of teammate OF Byron Buxton’s struggles with health. Fantasy managers should approach … Read more
The South by Southwest (SXSW) festival will undergo significant changes for its 2026 event. The conference and festival, which has taken over the Austin Convention Center and surrounding venues for nearly two weeks, will now run from March 12-18 instead of the traditional 10-day schedule. Organizers cited a desire to make the festival more affordable … Read more
Excessive screen time has been linked to several negative effects in children, including weight gain, fatigue, and poor behavior. Parents often struggle with finding suitable advice on how much screen time is too much, as influencers’ opinions tend to be contradictory. Research shows that watching screens for extended periods can lead to a sedentary lifestyle, … Read more
The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a warning to Gmail, Outlook, and other popular email service users about the Medusa ransomware threat. The ransomware variant has impacted over 300 victims across various fields, including medical, education, legal, insurance, tech, and manufacturing. Developed by a group of developers, Spearwing, the Medusa … Read more
WWE Women’s World Champion IYO SKY will sign her contract for a title match against Bianca Belair at WrestleMania 41, despite the unpredictable nature of their upcoming match. On Monday Night Raw, SKY defeated Rhea Ripley to capture the Women’s World Title, while Belair earned the right to challenge her by winning the Elimination Chamber … Read more
Ripple’s XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has gained national attention after President Donald Trump mentioned it as part of a planned US strategic crypto reserve. While some see XRP as a valuable asset, its utility remains a topic of debate. XRP’s role in banking is a key aspect of its value proposition. Launched … Read more
Chris O’Donnell is set to star in the first lead role of ABC’s 911 series, 911: Nashville. The show has been ordered with a straight-to-series pick-up and will premiere in the 2025-26 season. O’Donnell will play Capt. Don Sharpe, a rugged fire captain with secrets. O’Donnell’s casting marks his first ongoing part since NCIS: Los … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has left many people with lingering effects, five years on. Complications of the virus often include exhaustion, muscle ache, regular fevers, heart conditions, and difficulty concentrating. For some, these symptoms have turned their lives upside down, forcing them to give up work and face family members who doubt their illness. Researchers at … Read more
Netflix has secured its position in the streaming wars, according to a recent report from MoffettNathanson analyst Robert Fishman. The company’s shares rose 14% following the report, which upgraded its stock rating to “buy” and set a new price target of $1,100. Fishman praised Netflix’s margin expansion story and predicted that the company will generate … Read more