Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is set to marry his fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, in a highly anticipated Mediterranean yacht wedding worth $500 million. The couple has reportedly asked guests to donate to their favorite charities instead of bringing gifts. In comparison, Princess Diana’s 1981 wedding to Charles was a highly publicized and iconic event that captivated … Read more
Scientists have identified a new type of cell in the human eye that could potentially help reverse vision loss caused by common diseases such as macular degeneration. The researchers discovered the cells, called human neural retinal stem-like cells (hNRSCs), in donated fetal tissue and lab-grown models of the retina. The discovery was made by analyzing … Read more
Protests in Istanbul turned violent on Saturday, with thousands taking to the streets in response to the arrest of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. The opposition is using this moment to fuel a broader movement against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rule. Leading Turkey’s opposition party has announced a campaign to challenge Erdogan’s authority and push for democratic … Read more
A dramatic turn of events unfolded in the murder trial of rapper Young Dolph, as a key witness, Cornelius Smith, testified and admitted to shooting the Memphis artist in 2021. The shocking confession was made on the stand during cross-examination. According to prosecutors, Smith initially claimed he only received $800 for his involvement in Young … Read more
March Madness 2025 is underway, with the highly anticipated matchup between Alabama Crimson Tide and Duke University Blue Devils set to take place tonight. The game will be held at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, on Saturday night and will air live on TBS and truTV. Here’s everything you need to know about how … Read more
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric remained high in February, and President Donald Trump’s tariffs are adding uncertainty to policymakers. The core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index showed annual inflation at 2.8%, far above the central bankers’ target of 2%. Economists had expected a lower reading of 2.7%. The PCE index increased 0.3% from January … Read more
Apple’s M3 MacBook Air has arrived with significant price drops across various configurations. However, those looking to upgrade to the M4 model can now score a notable deal on an upgraded 15-inch model. Amazon is offering the 24GB 15-inch MacBook Air with a 512GB SSD in all four colorways for $1,349 shipped, representing a savings … Read more
Hamas has agreed to release five living Israeli hostages in exchange for a 50-day ceasefire. The militant group made the announcement after receiving a proposal from Egypt and Qatar, according to Reuters. The deal comes amid a truce negotiation process between Egypt, Qatar, and Hamas in Doha. However, Israel is not actively participating in these … Read more
Google has announced that it will discontinue two of its popular smart home products: the Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide detector and the Nest x Yale smart lock. The company had previously manufactured these devices but has decided to stop production. The Nest Protect, launched in 2015, is a common fixture in homes, while … Read more
The New York Yankees made history in their first innings against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. After starting pitcher Max Fried kept the top of the first inning scoreless, the bats exploded. Paul Goldschmidt led off the game with a solo home run off Nestor Cortes’ first pitch, giving the Yankees an … Read more