Hundreds of residents in Mandalay, Myanmar, woke up on Tuesday to more earthquake recovery work, with many fearing they can return safely to permanent shelter anytime. The 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the city on Friday, killing over 2,000 people and destroying homes across the area. Resident Hlaing Hlaing Hmwe, 57, expressed concern that her neighboring building … Read more
The Philadelphia Phillies are set to host the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park on Monday, marking the start of a three-game series. The Phillies currently stand at 2-1 after their opening series against the Nationals in Washington D.C. The team is coming off a successful 95-67 season that ended with an NLDS loss to … Read more
A mass grave was uncovered in southern Gaza containing the bodies of more than a dozen aid workers, including eight members of the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), five civil defense workers, and one UN agency employee. The victims were killed during attacks by Israeli forces on March 23. The PRCS said its emergency medical … Read more
The US government has announced plans to build a new electric vehicle (EV) charging station along every major highway. However, the construction process is taking longer than expected, with some stations still under development after three years. According to data from the US Department of Transportation, there are currently over 50,000 public EV charging stations … Read more
The New York Yankees have made headlines with their use of “torpedo bats,” designed by an MIT-educated professor, which have led to a franchise-record 36 total runs against Milwaukee Brewers in three games. The bats feature an enlarged sweetspot, giving players a better chance of making good contact and hitting the ball harder. While some … Read more
US President Donald Trump is set to unveil sweeping new trade tariffs on his trading partners, sparking concerns over global economic instability and driving up demand for safe-haven assets like gold. On Monday, gold prices broke a record, reaching nearly $3,150 an ounce, as traders braced for the potential for retaliatory measures. The upcoming announcement … Read more
Hooters, the popular restaurant chain known for its all-female wait staff and chicken wings, has filed for bankruptcy. Despite this, the company claims it’s not going anywhere and plans to sell off its 100 company-owned restaurants to two franchisee groups. The buyer group includes original Hooters founders Neil Kiefer and others, who plan to take … Read more
The US has expressed support for international humanitarian law, stating that “all parties on the ground” in Gaza should comply with it. However, officials declined to confirm whether a US assessment was underway into the killing of 15 people by Israeli forces. According to the UN’s humanitarian agency, five ambulances and other vehicles were struck … Read more
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, starring Gal Gadot and Rachel Zegler, is expected to lose around $115 million after its global box office performance. The loss is attributed to a final worldwide box office of $225M, with expectations under the 2019 film Dumbo’s gross. Zegler’s comments on Snow White did not help, as they … Read more
Microsoft is testing a revamped version of the infamous “Blue Screen of Death” (BSOD) in a new Windows 11 preview release. The redesigned error screen aims to simplify the stop error with more blank space and a smaller font, aligning with Windows 11’s design principles. This change is part of Microsoft’s efforts to streamline the … Read more