Rock Drummer Accused of Child Exploitation

Rock drummer Joseph Seiders, 44, from Palm Desert, was arrested on April 9 for allegedly recording cell phone videos of boys in the bathroom of a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Palm Desert. The incident occurred on April 7, and an 11-year-old boy reported that an unknown male adult recorded him while he used the restroom. Deputies … Read more

US Strikes Yemen Oil Terminal Kill 74 People

A US air strike on a key oil terminal on Yemen’s Red Sea coast controlled by the Houthi movement has killed at least 74 people and wounded 171 others, according to the Houthi-run health ministry. The US military said it destroyed Ras Isa to eliminate a source of fuel for Iranian-backed Houthis and deprive them … Read more

Hugh Dancy on Price and Benson’s Turbulent Partnership in Law & Order Crossover

The highly anticipated crossover between Law & Order and its spin-off Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (SVU) has finally arrived, bringing together the two iconic franchises. The event, titled “Play With Fire,” sees Hugh Dancy’s character, Detective Price, team up with Benson (Mariska Hargitay) to track down a serial rapist and murderer. The storyline … Read more

Ralph Lauren’s American Dream Wardrobe Takes a Gloomier Tone

Ralph Lauren’s Fall 2025 show in New York marked a shift in the American fashion landscape as economic and political uncertainty cast a new light on traditional styles. The iconic designer’s latest collection, inspired by the moody vibes of the New Romantics, presented a more subdued approach to glamour. Lauren’s 47 looks featured a mix … Read more

Human Verification: Press and Hold for Confirmation

To verify that the user is indeed a human, many online platforms require a simple yet effective test. This involves pressing and holding a specific key combination on the keyboard to confirm identity. The purpose of this verification process is to prevent automated scripts, or bots, from gaining access to sensitive areas or completing tasks … Read more

CT Scan Radiation Risk Rises to 103,000 Cancer Cases

A new study suggests that radiation from CT scans may be more cancer-causing than previously thought, with up to 103,000 cases of cancer linked to the 93 million scans performed in 2023. The American College of Radiology has stated that there is no direct link between CT scans and cancer, but warns that medical tests … Read more

Scientists Discover New Colour Beyond Human Perception Capabilities

Researchers in the US have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges human understanding of colour perception. By using laser pulses to stimulate individual cells in the retina, they claim to have seen a new colour, dubbed “olo”, which is blue-green in appearance but unlike anything experienced by humans before. The team used an experiment involving … Read more

Plant-Based Diet Linked to Reduced Risk of Death

A new study has found a link between a healthy plant-based diet and better life expectancy for people with cardiometabolic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or obesity. Researchers analyzed data from 78,000 participants in China, the UK, and the US and discovered that those who followed a plant-based diet saw a 17-24% reduction in … Read more

FDA Hires Contractors to Replace Fired Staff Supporting Safety Inspections

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hiring outside contractors to replace some staff who were fired or left after supporting safety inspections, including those who arranged international trips to remote pharmaceutical plants. Dozens of employees were let go in the latest round of layoffs, which include personnel from the Office of Inspections and … Read more

Boeing Returns Refused Chinese 737 Max Jets Amid Trade War

Boeing has resumed flying planes intended for Chinese airlines that were previously refused due to the trade tensions between the two countries. A 737 Max jet from Xiamen Air was flown back to the US, first stopping in Guam and then passing through Seattle, Hawaii, according to data. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-18/boeing-begins-flying-back-planes-destined-for-chinese-airlines