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US President Donald Trump has made several high-profile decisions on foreign policy in his first few weeks back in office, sparking concern among ordinary Americans. A recent survey by the Pew Research Centre found that many of these moves are not well-received by the public. Most Americans (54%) disagree with the idea of the US … Read more
A Palestinian-led human rights movement, BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions), has targeted Microsoft and its Xbox gaming brand over alleged complicity with the Israeli government. The organization claims that Microsoft provides AI services to the Israeli military, which is central to accelerating the country’s genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. The BDS National Committee has called … Read more
Free agent safety Justin Simmons, who played for the Falcons last season, is looking to sign with a winning team this offseason. Simmons, who completed his one-year deal with Atlanta last year, wants to go to a team that will give him the best chance of success. “I want to go to the best situation … Read more
A new study has found that certain clusters of food additives, commonly used in ultraprocessed foods, are linked to a modest increase in the risk of type 2 diabetes. The research, published in PLOS Medicine, analyzed data from over 108,000 adults and identified two clusters of additives that were associated with an increased risk. The … Read more
In a bid to revamp the aging iPhone design, Apple is set to launch the iPhone 17 Pro later this year with significant upgrades. The new device boasts a revamped rear camera setup, a sleek aluminum-infused back design, and improved cooling system. The iPhone 17 Pro’s new rear camera features a long, continuous camera bar … Read more
The US government’s decision to halt funding for PEPFAR, a life-saving program providing antiretroviral treatments and prevention services, has raised concerns among health experts. The move was made following allegations of nurses funded by PEPFAR performing illegal abortions in Mozambique. Prof. Lucie Cluver, co-lead author of an analysis on the impact of PEPFAR, warned that … Read more
In the latest season of HBO’s The White Lotus, creator Mike White takes viewers on a twisted journey through the psyche of Timothy Ratliff, played by Jason Isaacs. As Tim navigates the luxurious and superficial world of the White Lotus resort in Thailand, he is haunted by dark fantasies and crippling self-doubt. Tim’s storyline is … Read more
Billionaire investors on Wall Street are united in their opposition to President Trump’s tariffs, with many taking to social media and writing letters to express their concerns. The tariffs, which have already caused a significant sell-off in the stock market, have sparked fears of an economic downturn. Despite repeated appeals from major banks and other … Read more
Tesla and Warner Bros. Discovery have won a ruling in their dispute with movie studio Alcon Entertainment over the use of imagery from “Blade Runner 2049” to promote Tesla’s autonomous cybercab. US District Judge George Wu dismissed some claims by Alcon, saying he was inclined to dismiss allegations that Tesla and Warner Bros. violated Alcon’s … Read more