Hisense U8QG MiniLED QLED TV Brings Big-Screen Immersion to Homes

Hisense has launched its new U8QG MiniLED QLED TV, available in screen sizes from 55 inches to 100 inches. The company positions the U8QG as its best-in-class solution for immersive, big-screen entertainment. The U8QG is powered by Hisense’s Hi-View AI Engine Pro, which optimizes brightness, contrast, and color in real-time. Key features include: Peak brightness … Read more

NASA’s Oldest Astronaut Returns to Earth on 70th Birthday

NASA astronaut Don Pettit, 70, safely landed back on Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Pettit, who has spent over 18 months in orbit throughout his 29-year career, completed his fourth spaceflight with Russian cosmonauts Alexei Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. The Soyuz capsule carrying the three astronauts touched down in Kazakhstan … Read more

Mpox Found in NC Wastewater, Health Officials Warn of Risks

North Carolina health officials have detected the Mpox virus in wastewater samples from a sewage plant in Greenville, sparking concerns about potential cases in the state. The genetic type found in the samples matches clade I, one of two known types of the virus. According to NC Health and Human Services Secretary Dev Sangvai, the … Read more

Cam Ward Expected to Go First Overall in 2025 NFL Draft

Cam Ward is poised to be the first quarterback selected in the 2025 NFL draft, with Tennessee reportedly unwilling to trade down from the top pick. This means that Ward will likely take over QB1 duties with the Titans as one of the passers added on the opening night of the draft. While the 2025 … Read more

Logan Stankoven Scores Twice in Hurricanes’ Opener

Logan Stankoven made an immediate impact in his first playoff game with the Carolina Hurricanes, scoring twice to help the team defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-1. The 22-year-old forward played alongside captain Jordan Staal and Jordan Martinook on the top defensive line, a combination that proved effective. Stankoven’s performance was part of a strong … Read more

20 Feared Killed in Kashmir Militant Attack on Tourists

At least 20 people are feared killed in a militant attack on tourists in India’s Jammu and Kashmir territory, the worst such attack in years. The incident occurred in Pahalgam, a popular destination in the scenic region. Security sources confirm that suspected militants opened fire on civilians, with multiple fatalities reported. One witness described the … Read more

SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket from Florida’s Space Coast

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket for the second time on Monday from Florida’s Space Coast. The rocket, carrying several payloads, including satellite and cargo units, lifted off at 8:48 p.m. from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40. This mission follows a previous launch of a commercial resupply services (CRS-32) mission … Read more

Eagle Nebula Glows with Stunning New Image from Hubble

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a breathtaking new image of the Eagle Nebula, revealing a lesser-known pillar within the iconic stellar nursery. Located about 6,500 light-years from Earth, the Eagle Nebula is famous for its towering pillars of gas and dust sculpted by intense stellar radiation. The recent image showcases a pillar of cold … Read more

China’s State Buying Helps Stocks Weather Global Turmoil

China’s onshore stocks have been resilient to global market volatility and turmoil, largely due to state-backed buying and solid economic data. Despite the US tariff war initiated by President Donald Trump in April, China’s CSI 300 Index has lost only 2.6% compared to a 6% decline for the S&P 500 index. State-backed purchases of nearly … Read more

Fans Reel Over Shocking ‘Last of Us’ Twist

The second episode of The Last of Us season two has left fans reeling after a shocking plot twist that saw Joel killed by Abby. While Pedro Pascal and Kaitlyn Dever, who play the titular characters on the show, have no bad blood between them, many viewers were visibly upset by the scene. Major spoilers … Read more