Nintendo has sparked controversy with its decision to price ‘Mario Kart World’ at $80, a move that comes as the global economy is reeling from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The news highlights Nintendo’s “variable pricing” strategy, which sets prices based on various factors including game quality and production costs. In an interview, Nintendo of America’s … Read more
A measles outbreak in West Texas has reached over 500 cases, including multiple instances at a day care facility in Lubbock. The highly contagious virus began spreading in late January and has now spread to New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Mexico. As of Friday, there were seven cases at Tiny Tots U Learning Academy, where … Read more
US President Donald Trump has imposed self-defeating tariffs on several countries in south-east Asia, sparking global concerns about trade tensions and economic instability. The move is seen as a major escalation of protectionist policies under the Trump administration. The tariffs, which cover goods such as electronics and machinery, will significantly increase prices for consumers in … Read more
A month after Israel cut off humanitarian aid from the Gaza Strip, the situation has deteriorated dangerously for two million civilians. Hunger is spreading, and access to clean water is scarce, with fleas infesting makeshift displacement camps. The Israeli military’s renewed assault in March has displaced nearly 400,000 Palestinians, and at least 1,391 have been … Read more
Cinematographer Darius Khondji is teasing upcoming film “Marty Supreme,” starring Timothée Chalamet as table tennis champion Marty Mauser. Set in the 1950s, the film will be a fast-paced, globetrotting adventure-comedy similar to “The Wolf of Wall Street” and “Catch Me If You Can.” The ensemble cast includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Fran Drescher, Tyler The Creator, and … Read more
Meghan Markle has admitted that her new lifestyle brand, As Ever, is causing her sleepless nights despite its successful launch just five days ago. The Duchess of Sussex revealed that the venture has “overwhelmed” her due to every single detail, making even minor decisions feel monumental. Specifically, Meghan expressed concerns about packaging, spending hours mentally … Read more
YouTuber Rachel Griffin Accurso and her husband Aron have welcomed their second baby, a daughter named Susannah. The new mom shared the exciting news on Instagram, revealing that they used a surrogate due to medical reasons. Accurso previously revealed she had experienced a miscarriage before welcoming their 7-year-old son Thomas. The YouTuber took time off … Read more
A Russian spacecraft docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday, carrying an American astronaut Jonathan Kim, as well as two Russian cosmonauts. The mission marks a significant example of Russia-US space cooperation, which dates back to 1975 when the first joint crewed international space mission was carried out. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s investment … Read more
US health insurers have seen their shares surge after the government announced a better-than-expected 2026 payment increase for Medicare Advantage plans. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) stated that final rates are expected to rise more than 5% in 2026, exceeding initial projections. Analysts at Leerink Partners and BTIG expressed confidence in the … Read more
Prince Harry appeared in a London court on Tuesday for a two-day hearing about his government-funded security arrangements, which he lost after stepping down as a senior royal in 2020. The Duke of Sussex claimed that without taxpayer-funded protection, he and his family are endangered due to social media hostility and relentless news coverage. Harry’s … Read more