Samkelo, a patient with malaria, was initially prescribed USAID-backed medicine to survive. However, a new order from President Trump led to him being switched to a different treatment. This move has raised concerns among health experts about the potential impact on patients’ lives. Source: https://www.ft.com/content/533bc63c-f374-4ea0-a46a-5af76bff849b
Students and staff of the William S. Hart Union High School District gathered to showcase their talents at the annual Hart District’s Got Talent Variety Showcase presented by the WiSH Education Foundation. The event took place on Tuesday evening, where each singer and dancer perfected their solos, duets, and trios during an hours-long stage tech … Read more
A public dispute between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump has raised doubts about the future of the two countries’ alliance. The argument broke out during a meeting at the White House, where Trump was seen as sympathetic to Russia’s position on the war. Zelenskyy had sought to commit to future military … Read more
A new photo-sharing app called Flashes has launched on the App Store, gaining nearly 30,000 downloads in its first 24 hours. The app is built on the Bluesky platform and offers a classic Instagram-like experience, allowing users to upload up to four photos and videos of up to a minute in length. Developed by Berlin-based … Read more
Gene Hackman, the two-time Oscar-winning actor who left an indelible mark on Hollywood over a four-decade career, has passed away at the age of 95. He was found dead along with his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home. Hackman’s extensive filmography includes notable roles such as … Read more
A former NFL player has sparked controversy by protesting a plaque at the Huntington Beach Central Library featuring a reference to “Make America Great Again” (MAGA). The protest drew national attention, highlighting the ongoing debate over free speech and social politics. Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2025/02/27/chris-kluwe-says-he-was-fired-from-edison-high-school-football-coaching-job-following-maga-protest
US consumers are cutting back on spending amid uncertainty over tariffs and government job cuts, which may weigh on the economy. The Commerce Department reported a 0.2% drop in consumer spending in January from the previous month, with incomes rising but prices expected to increase due to President Donald Trump’s proposed large import taxes on … Read more
A 15-year-old girl from Lesotho was admitted to hospital with severe abdominal pain, later diagnosed as labour pains due to pregnancy. The girl suffers from vaginal atresia, a rare defect that affects 4,000-10,000 newborn girls, making it impossible for her to get pregnant through normal means. Doctors performed a C-section to deliver the baby, a … Read more
Orlando, Fla. – As I watched Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry lead his team to a thrilling comeback victory, I couldn’t help but think that this 36-year-old shooting wizard is still savoring the moment. Curry’s impressive performance, which included 56 points, was more than just a testament to his incredible skillset. It was also … Read more
Private aerospace company Firefly Aerospace has released breathtaking views of the Moon from its Blue Ghost spacecraft. The video shows the lunar lander in orbit around the Moon, capturing stunning images of the celestial body’s surface. Since entering lunar orbit on February 13, the spacecraft has been preparing for a landing attempt scheduled for March … Read more