Greenland’s national dog sled race took place on Saturday, with hundreds of spectators lining the snow-packed trail in Sisimiut to cheer on mushers and their teams. The event, known as the Avannaata Qimussersua, is a traditional celebration that brings together people from distant settlements to reconnect in the snow. However, controversy surrounding a planned visit … Read more
Line dancing has become a cultural phenomenon among Black communities, offering a welcome distraction from the chaos of everyday life and providing a sense of community and healing. In recent months, social media has fueled the popularity of line dancing, with videos of people of all ages and backgrounds dancing to popular songs going viral. … Read more
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is planning to step down from the US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) by late May, citing progress in reducing the deficit. This comes as his electric vehicle company, Tesla, faces mounting protests, stock declines, and legal challenges. Musk’s role at DOGE is temporary and limited to 130 days within any … Read more
The popular investment strategy known as “Trump Trade” has backfired for many traders on Wall Street, who underestimated the impact of sudden policy changes and worsening economic data during President Trump’s presidency. Initially, investors bet heavily on companies linked to a “America First” agenda, such as Tesla and cryptocurrencies. However, this approach proved to be … Read more
A partial solar eclipse was observed across the North and East of England, with skywatchers sharing their photographs of the rare event. The eclipse began at 10:07 GMT and ended at 12:00 on Saturday, with viewers managing to capture images despite grey and overcast conditions. In Cumbria, photographer Paul Grindley managed to take a shot … Read more
Charlie Javice, a former executive at Frank, a start-up sold to JPMorgan, was found guilty by a jury of defrauding the bank out of $175 million. Prosecutors alleged that Ms. Javice and one of her executives had falsified customer information before selling the company to JPMorgan. The verdict marks a significant win for federal prosecutors … Read more
ChatGPT, the new version of OpenAI’s artificial intelligence chatbot, has introduced a feature that can generate images in the style of Studio Ghibli, a famous Japanese animation studio. However, due to its immense popularity, OpenAI has been forced to impose temporary limits on how many images are generated. The new tool allows users to transform … Read more
Tesla’s bid to open dealerships in Wisconsin has sparked a significant debate in the state, with the company filing a lawsuit to overturn a law that prevents it from doing so. The case has taken on a life of its own, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk pouring millions into the election for a seat on … Read more
Rapper Young Scooter, who was signed to artists Future and Waka Flocka Flame, has died at the age of 39 on his birthday. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed his death, stating that he was transported to a hospital after suffering an injury while fleeing from police. Scooter, born Kenneth Edward Bailey, developed a … Read more
A measles outbreak in West Texas has resulted in severe cases of patients who were given high doses of vitamin A supplements, including cod liver oil, to prevent infection. The vitamins were promoted by vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the state’s health secretary, and were also endorsed by a Fox News interview where he … Read more