Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl”, had shared a year ago that she was in good health before passing away at 39 due to diabetes complications. Her final post on Instagram featured a photo from her younger years, sparking condolences from fans and fellow performers. Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/17/entertainment/michelle-trachtenberg-health/index.html
To prevent spam and ensure the authenticity of user interactions, many websites use a human verification process. This involves pressing a button or completing a simple task to confirm that the user is a human. The verification process typically asks users to answer a question or complete a task that requires human intelligence, such as … Read more
Notifications and log-in functionality have been updated. According to new settings, notifications can be managed directly through browser preferences. After receiving a notification, users will no longer need to manually refresh the page or navigate to another site page for automatic login. Instead, simply refresh your browser to be logged in immediately. This change aims … Read more
Zak Starkey, drummer for iconic rock band The Who since 1996, has parted ways with the group after a concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall last month. Variety reported that the decision was made due to his performance, which apparently didn’t meet the expectations of the band. According to a statement from the band, they … Read more
Google’s automated systems have blocked access to a website due to suspected use of automation tools. This issue may be caused by various factors, including: Disablement of JavaScript in the browser or its blocking by ad-blocking extensions. Incompatibility with cookies, which are used for tracking and personalization purposes. To resolve this issue, it is essential … Read more
Russia’s air defense systems destroyed or intercepted 71 Ukrainian drones over six Russian regions overnight, according to the Defense Ministry. Most of the drones were downed in the Kursk region, with others in Oryol, Ryazan, Bryansk, Vladimir, and Tula. The town of Shuya, which is around 1,150 km from the Ukrainian border, was attacked for … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused China of supplying weapons to Russia, including gunpowder and artillery ammunition, in its ongoing war with Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader confirmed that his country’s intelligence services have gathered evidence of the Chinese involvement. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-17/zelenskiy-accuses-china-of-supplying-weapons-to-russia
Russia plans to use a seized US-owned canned food company to feed its soldiers on the Ukrainian front lines amid the ongoing military conflict. The Russian government seized Glavprodukt, a US-based business owned by California-based businessman Leonid Smirnov, in October 2023. The move was seen as retaliation against Ukraine’s introduction of sweeping sanctions on Russia … Read more
Alicia Silverstone is reuniting with her iconic character Cher Horowitz in a new Clueless TV series. The project, developed at Peacock, marks the second high-profile revival of a classic Paramount/CBS IP after Little House On the Prairie. Written and executive produced by Gossip Girl’s Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, along with Jordan Weiss and Amy … Read more
The state of New Jersey has filed a lawsuit against Discord, alleging the company’s business practices put children at risk due to inadequate measures to prevent predators and violent content. The complaint claims Discord’s existing age verification process is flawed, allowing young users to access the platform by providing a false birthdate. Discord prohibits users … Read more