A Republican-led policy bill passed by the House of Representatives would significantly impact the growth of the electric vehicle industry in the US. The measure would repeal many subsidies that have driven the development of battery technology and encourage the adoption of electric cars. The bill would eliminate tax credits for individuals and businesses purchasing … Read more
A Gaza pediatrician, Dr. Alaa al-Najjar, left her 10 children at home before going to work in the emergency room. Hours later, seven of her children’s bodies arrived at the hospital, including a 12-year-old and three-year-old. Two more were still trapped under rubble. Only one child, critically injured, survived. Dr. Najjar’s husband, also a doctor, … Read more
A mother of nine, Mervat Hijazi, recounted her family’s struggle to survive in a war-torn Gaza City, where they have had to share a single meal a day due to Israeli restrictions. The family received limited food supplies from charities, but the scarcity is causing significant distress. Hijazi’s 14-year-old daughter, Menna, had to plead with … Read more
Japan’s private space company, ispace, is now poised to achieve its ambitious goal of landing a probe on the Moon after two previous attempts. The Resilience probe, launched on January 15, 2025, successfully entered orbit around the Moon three and a half months later. Its planned landing site in Mare Frigoris has been confirmed using … Read more
Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) president Joseph Kabila has lashed out at the government of his successor, Félix Tshisekedi, calling it a “dictatorship” after his immunity from prosecution was lifted. The Senate had removed Kabila’s immunity on Thursday, paving the way for him to be charged with treason and war crimes. Kabila, who … Read more
Scientists have discovered a surprising link between penguin colonies and cloud formation in Antarctica. Ammonia from penguin droppings helps boost the growth of clouds, which reflect sunlight and cool the surface. Research by Matthew Boyer at the University of Helsinki found that high concentrations of ammonia accelerate the formation of cloud clusters. But how does … Read more
A biography about the life of Queen legend Freddie Mercury claims he had a secret daughter, born in 1976 to his wife’s friend after an affair. The book, “Love, Freddie: Freddie Mercury’s Secret Life and Love” by Lesley-Ann Jones, is based on Mercury’s secret diaries, which were gifted to his daughter before his death in … Read more
Memorial Day has become more than just a day to honor fallen military heroes – it’s also a great time to score big discounts on various products. From mattresses to patio furniture, grills, and luggage, we’ve rounded up the top deals for you. Here are the best Memorial Day sales: 1. **Saatva**: 20% off orders … Read more
A rift is reportedly brewing between Labour leaders Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves, according to sources close to Westminster. The disagreement centers around a change in policy regarding winter fuel payments. Despite the denial from Number 11, insiders claim there is “palpable tension” between the principal players. This comes at a time when a vote … Read more
Amazon Fire TV devices from 2014 are no longer compatible with Netflix starting June 3, 2025. The first-generation models include the Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, and Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote. This decision is due to the old devices’ inability to support modern video codecs. Netflix is moving away from these devices … Read more