Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over Atlético Madrid, with Brazilian striker Rodrygo scoring an early opener and Spanish midfielder Brahim Díaz responding with a stunning goal in the second half. Defender Thibaut Courtois had a routine night as he kept Atletico’s chances to a minimum. Fellow defender Antonio Rudiger showed solid form but could … Read more
Europe’s rush to boost military spending has sent defence stocks on a tear, with shares in companies like BAE Systems, Rheinmetall, and Thales reaching record highs. The surge follows an already record run for the sector, which has more than doubled in value since Russia invaded Ukraine. Investors are now wondering how much more they’re … Read more
Gene Hackman, the veteran actor, and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their Santa Fe, New Mexico home nearly a week ago. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Department has released an update on its investigation into the couple’s deaths. According to the sheriff’s department, the New Mexico Gas Company conducted an extensive investigation … Read more
US equities indexes declined at midday Tuesday as new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China took effect. The Nasdaq dropped 0.6%, while the Dow and S&P 500 lost more than 1%. Best Buy shares fell after the retailer warned that tariffs and inflation would harm its business. Tesla shares also plummeted amid concerns about tariff … Read more
A recent study has revealed that human brains contain a spoonful of microplastics and nanoplastics, raising serious concerns about our health. The levels of these tiny plastic fragments are 3 to 5 times higher in individuals with dementia. Researchers analyzed brain tissue from autopsies, comparing samples from 2016 to 2024, and found that the frontal … Read more
Dysentery cases are on the rise in the Portland area, with health experts attributing the surge to homelessness. The link between poverty and poor sanitation has made people experiencing homelessness more susceptible to contracting dysentery. The risk of infection is heightened due to inadequate access to basic facilities like portable bathrooms and handwashing stations. During … Read more
The Baltimore Ravens are gearing up for the free agency window on March 10, with a focus on strengthening their receiving corps and finding a reliable punt returner. With Pro Bowler Zay Flowers and Rashod Bateman returning as a premier duo, the team will look to bolster depth behind them. Several high-profile wide receivers are … Read more
The net worth of top US billionaires has plummeted by around $10 billion daily since February. According to Fortune, this drop is linked to the salary of 15 million workers ($314 billion). The decline was first seen in January 2025, when the pockets of tech giants like Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, and Elon … Read more
A groundbreaking life signs detector developed by the University of Bern’s researchers has successfully identified ancient microbial fossils in rocks similar to those found on Mars. The innovative device uses a laser to detect the morphology of microbial life left behind in sedimentary rocks, providing a new approach to searching for signs of ancient life … Read more
Gold prices surged on Tuesday as a weaker US dollar and increased safe-haven demand pushed spot gold up 0.7% to $2,914 an ounce. The gain follows the imposition of new tariffs by US President Donald Trump, which has sparked global trade tensions. The US dollar index fell 0.7%, making dollar-priced gold more affordable for buyers … Read more