US President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on imports to the country as part of his government’s revised trade policy. The list includes key trading partners, with China facing a significant increase in tariffs. China will see an effective tariff rate of 54%, following the addition of a new 34% tariff and the existing … Read more
A highly trained rat named Ronin has set a Guinness World Record for detecting over 100 landmines using his sense of smell. With his impressive tracking skills, Ronin has become a lifesaver in areas where landmines pose a significant threat to civilians. The record-breaking feat showcases the incredible abilities of these specially trained working rats … Read more
Val Kilmer, the enigmatic actor who captured hearts with his captivating performances in films like The Doors and Alexander, has passed away at 65. Director Oliver Stone remembered Kilmer as “brilliant” and “iconoclastic,” praising his ability to bring complex characters to life. Kilmer’s performance as Jim Morrison in The Doors is considered one of his … Read more
Scientists have discovered a unique ecosystem thriving on an iceberg that broke off from the Larsen C glacier in Antarctica. The find is significant, providing insights into the diversity of life on Earth. According to recent data, the iceberg, which is located at 60° W and 66° S latitude, has been home to a previously … Read more
Sphere Entertainment has announced two immersive experiences for its 516-foot-wide spherical venue in Las Vegas. The first, a reimagined version of “The Wizard of Oz,” will debut on August 28th, 2025, utilizing the venue’s massive 160,000 square foot screen and cutting-edge technologies to enhance the original film. In collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Google, and … Read more
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Southeast Asia on March 28, causing widespread destruction and loss of life in Myanmar and Thailand. The death toll in Myanmar has risen to 3,354, with 220 people still missing, according to state media. In Thailand, at least 23 people have died, mostly from a collapsed high-rise building under construction. Rescue … Read more
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, leading to symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and difficulty walking. Despite no cure, treatments aim to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. Surgical interventions, particularly deep brain stimulation (DBS), have emerged as effective alternatives for patients with advanced disease stages or medication-resistant symptoms. DBS involves … Read more
A growing number of US states are experiencing outbreaks of whooping cough, or pertussis, as vaccination rates among children continue to decline. In Louisiana, 110 pertussis cases have been confirmed in just six months, with two deaths reported. Nationally, over 35,000 cases were reported last year, the highest in over a decade. Experts attribute the … Read more
Financial markets worldwide have taken a hit after President Trump’s latest tariffs, sending shockwaves through the economy and causing concern among retirees like Don Herneisen and his wife Cathy. With their pension, Social Security, and IRA, they’re living on a tight budget, but aren’t cutting back just yet. “We’re not reducing our spending,” said Herneisen, … Read more
Are you feeling fatigued, experiencing muscle cramps, and struggling with low energy levels? It might be time to check your magnesium levels. This essential mineral is needed for over 300 biochemical reactions, muscle function, nerve health, blood sugar regulation, and bone strength. Fortunately, there are many ways to naturally boost your magnesium levels without relying … Read more