Pentagon’s Hegseth Under Fire Amid Leaked Document and Ouster of Senior Aides

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing intense scrutiny after the leak of a classified document outlining flexible options for reclaiming the Panama canal, including sending US troops to the area. The investigation into the leak has led to the firing of three senior aides, including Dan Caldwell, Darin Selnick, and Colin Carroll. The controversy surrounding … Read more

Solana Price Surges Past $150 Amid Optimistic Sentiment

Solana’s price broke past $150 on April 28, 2025, signaling a shift in momentum and ending its bearish streak. The recent surge has bolstered investors’ confidence and is boosting the trading volume. The Solana price had a notable price action on April 27, 2025, demonstrating strong bullish sentiment. However, it encountered an RSI Overbought condition, … Read more

US Whooping Cough Cases Rise Sharply Due to Low Vaccination Rates

A new year has brought a concerning trend in US healthcare – whooping cough cases are rising, with 8,485 reported cases in 2025, twice as many as last year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) attributes the surge to a decline in vaccination rates, particularly among kindergarteners. Experts warn that low vaccination rates … Read more

Google’s Find My Device Network Sees 4x Speed Boost

Google has confirmed that its Find My Device network for Android has seen a significant improvement in speed, with tracking speeds now four times faster than at launch. The improvements are attributed to “continuous algorithm and technical under-the-hood changes,” including adjustments to Bluetooth scanning frequency and duration. The upgrades also enable the network to work … Read more

Michael B. Jordan Thanks Fans for Sinners’ $100 Million Success

Michael B. Jordan is overwhelmed with gratitude after his horror movie “Sinners” crossed the $100 million mark at the global box office. The film, which he has been promoting alongside director Ryan Coogler, has received positive reviews and praised the actor’s dual performance. In a heartfelt video message to fans on Instagram, Jordan expressed his … Read more

Mycopunk Demo Review: Pigeons at Play Nails Co-op FPS

Mycopunk, the debut game from indie outfit Pigeons at Play, is now available with a playable demo. This co-op first-person shooter (FPS) promises to deliver a fun and challenging experience, reminiscent of popular titles like Deep Rock Galactic and Helldivers 2. After spending some time with the demo, it’s clear that Pigeons at Play has … Read more

‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Episode 3 Review: A Grieving Process

Noel Murray reviews the latest episode of ‘The Last of Us’ season 2, which follows a character’s journey after losing a major cast member. The show’s handling of grief is reminiscent of Joss Whedon’s approach in his earlier work, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’, where characters carried the pain of a loss for multiple episodes. This … Read more

Larian Develops Two New Games Simultaneously, Admits to Chaos

Larian Studios, the creators of Baldur’s Gate 3, has announced that they are working on two new games simultaneously, with no official titles or release dates yet. In an interview with Gamespot, Swen Vincke, Larian’s CEO and lead developer, shared his thoughts on this ambitious endeavor. Vincke explained that the idea behind developing two games … Read more

Health Secretary Kennedy’s Data Collection Plan Sparks Concerns Over Autism Research

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ambitious plan to collect vast amounts of personal medical data to study autism has raised concerns among researchers and patient advocates about the potential for cherry-picking information that supports his theory that vaccines cause autism. The initiative, which aims to combine federal health data, medical records, insurance claims, and … Read more

Eating Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Higher Risk of Death

A new international study has found that consuming large amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPF) significantly increases the risk of an early death. Each 10% extra intake of UPF, such as bread, cakes, and ready meals, raises someone’s risk of dying before age 75 by 3%. The researchers analyzed data from eight countries, including the US … Read more