The latest episode of Saturday Night Live (SNL) featured a pre-taped segment that parodied President Trump’s inner circle, following the recent tariffs controversy. In the sketch, Trump was portrayed by James Austin Johnson, with Chloe Fineman playing Melania with a southern accent similar to Parker Posey’s portrayal. Donald Jr., played by Mikey Day, unexpectedly matched … Read more
Swiss researchers have developed an innovative method to recover gold from electronic waste, offering a sustainable approach to tackle the growing issue of e-waste. The technique uses a protein-based sponge to capture gold ions from solutions containing dissolved electronic components. Current methods of gold extraction are costly and environmentally harmful, using harsh chemicals like cyanide … Read more
A mysterious object with a “ring around it” was spotted in the sky over San Antonio on Saturday night, according to multiple KSAT viewers. The sighting was reported by several users who shared photos and videos of the event on the station’s Connect platform. Witnesses described the object as moving slowly and then disappearing suddenly. … Read more
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki has taken a significant step forward in his second month with the team, pitching a stellar five-inning outing against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. The 23-year-old Japanese pitcher threw 81 pitches, 50 for strikes, and allowed just one run, marking an improvement from his previous two starts. Sasaki’s fourth … Read more
The recent surge in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks has been dampened by the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported into the US, largely affecting China. Despite this, Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), a leading manufacturer of memory and storage products, continues to perform well. With 94 hedge fund holders and 18 billionaire investors backing it, MU has … Read more
Character actor Nicky Katt, known for his roles in Richard Linklater’s “Dazed and Confused” and the Fox series “Boston Public,” has died at 54. The cause of death was not disclosed. Born on May 11, 1970, in South Dakota, Katt began his acting career as a child, appearing in TV shows such as “Quincy, M.E.” … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur’s Premier League struggles continued as they suffered a 4-2 defeat at the hands of fellow strugglers Wolves. The loss, which makes their season 17th league defeat of the year, was particularly disappointing for the fans who made the long trip to Molineux Stadium. Spurs were abysmal in defense, with all four of Wolves’ … Read more
The price of gold has experienced its best week in five years, with investors rushing to safe-haven assets amidst global uncertainty. This move is driven by growing concerns about inflation, geopolitical tensions, and economic instability. As a result, the value of gold has surged, providing investors with a hedge against potential market downturns. Source: https://www.ft.com/content/9ace439d-d143-4009-a432-445899ba3bb4
China has suspended exports of critical rare earth minerals and magnets, essential for car, semiconductor, and aerospace industries. The move is part of China’s retaliation against President Trump’s latest tariffs. Chinese customs officials are blocking exports to the US, Japan, and Germany, while enforcing uneven rules at different ports. The country’s dominance in producing heavy … Read more
The 2024 NFL offseason saw multiple teams address quarterback vacancies before the draft, leaving some teams still in need of a quarterback on draft day. However, the 2025 quarterback class is looking different this year. QBASE 2.0 projections, which combine college passing statistics and rushing ability, suggest that top prospect Cam Ward might not be … Read more