US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker arrived in Brussels on Thursday for talks aimed at clarifying the US’ future plans in Europe. The meeting comes amid growing concerns from European allies, Canada, and even Russia about President Donald Trump’s intentions towards the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Trump’s … Read more
Jim Carrey is remembering his late co-star Val Kilmer with great admiration for his acting talent and courage in the face of life’s challenges. Thirty years after their roles in Batman Forever, Carrey released a statement praising Kilmer’s legacy as a generational actor who left an indelible mark on the film industry. Kilmer played the … Read more
Myanmar’s ruling military declared a temporary ceasefire in the country’s civil war to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed over 3,000 people. The surprise announcement by military leaders who also head the unelected government came late Wednesday on state television MRTV, which said the halt in fighting would run until … Read more
US President Donald Trump has imposed broad-based tariffs on trading partners around the world, with many Asian countries taking the biggest hits. The tariffs, which raise levies on Chinese imports to 54%, Japan to 24% and South Korea to 25%, have sent US stocks plummeting in after-hours trading Wednesday and caused Asian markets to fall. … Read more
Four US soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have been identified as Sgt Jose Duenez, Jr, Sgt Edvin F Franco, Pfc Dante D Taitano and Sgt Troy S Knutson-Collins. The soldiers were all under 30 years old and were posthumously promoted to the rank of staff sergeant. The four men, who were M1 Abrams tank … Read more
Kentucky residents are disproportionately affected by prediabetes, with nearly one-third of the state’s population living with this condition. Prediabetes occurs when blood sugar levels exceed normal ranges but not high enough to be classified as diabetes. If left untreated, prediabetes can lead to serious health complications like heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. However, … Read more
As the third season of The White Lotus comes to a close, fans are left with more questions than answers. Who will meet their demise? Will Lochlan attend college in the States or stay abroad? And what’s behind Chelsea’s endless supply of adorable tops? Let’s dive into some fan theories and speculate about the finale. … Read more
China has urged the US to immediately lift its latest tariffs, warning that it will retaliate with countermeasures if the move is not made. The new 34% tariffs on Chinese goods were announced by President Trump, affecting a range of products from electronics to clothing. According to analysts, China is least affected by these tariffs … Read more
Myanmar’s junta chief, Min Aung Hlaing, is attending a regional summit in Bangkok as the country struggles to cope with an earthquake that has killed over 3,000 people. The disaster, which struck central Myanmar last Friday, has left cities in ruins and hundreds more missing. Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Bangkok on Thursday, despite facing … Read more
Lunar lander companies are urging NASA to revise its approach to buying services from them as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The companies, which include Firefly Aerospace, Astrobotic, and Intuitive Machines, are seeking more stable funding commitments, investments in testing facilities, and communications services. The companies’ CEOs testified before the House … Read more