Former President Donald Trump shared an image containing Pepe the Frog, a meme designated as a hate symbol by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), in a recent social media post. The image was accompanied by a phrase associated with QAnon, a far-right conspiracy theory movement. Pepe the Frog originated as a comic character created by Matt … Read more
This June, the Sun marks its summer solstice, and stargazers can make the most of the short nights by exploring the Moon’s phases, faint constellations, and notable stars like Arcturus. The Moon takes 29½ days to complete a cycle of phases, with each day rising in the east and setting in the west due to … Read more
Oscar Piastri has secured his fourth career pole position in Formula 1, beating McLaren teammate Lando Norris to the top spot at the Spanish Grand Prix. This victory marks Piastri’s first pole of the 2025 season and comes after a closely contested qualifying session. Piastri made the difference on the final run of Q3, posting … Read more
A massive glacier in the Swiss Alps gave way on May 28, destroying a village that had been under pressure from a recent rockfall. The incident highlights the devastating impact of natural disasters on communities. The collapse occurred after a rockfall caused the glacier to fail, leading to widespread destruction and loss of life. The … Read more
Top Wall Street bankers and executives have expressed concern that the Republican-led tax bill currently moving through Congress could worsen investor anxiety, raise borrowing costs in the US bond market, and harm the broader economy. Over a dozen individuals familiar with the matter have privately warned the Trump administration about these potential risks. Despite this, … Read more
New York City Pride has seen a significant pullback from corporate donors, with around a quarter of its supporters canceling or reducing their contributions this year. The estimated shortfall is $750,000, which will impact the organization’s preparations for its largest event. Reasons cited by sponsors include uncertainty over tariffs and concerns about backlash from the … Read more
Samsung has kicked off its One UI 8 beta program, marking a new era of software intelligence that brings advanced features and enhanced convenience to Galaxy devices. The first generation of upgrades will debut on the new Galaxy Foldables this summer, followed by more Galaxy devices. The partnership between Samsung and Google has led to … Read more
Google Wallet users on Android phones and Wear OS smartwatches experienced a frustrating issue this month. The app began requiring authentication even to open, while some Wear OS users were prompted for their PIN before every transaction. However, the problem has now been resolved by Google. The bug caused users to re-enter their PIN or … Read more
A wave of hate violence hit Paris overnight, leaving three synagogues vandalized with green paint, a restaurant damaged, and the French Holocaust memorial defaced. Authorities confirmed the incidents on Saturday. The synagogues, located in the heart of the city’s Jewish neighborhood, were targeted with green paint, while a local restaurant was also attacked. The vandalism … Read more
Mental health experts are sounding the alarm over widespread misinformation circulating online about borderline personality disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety treatment. Several videos have been making claims that are not supported by evidence or are misleading, which can lead to harm and misdiagnosis. Experts say that symptoms of these conditions can be everyday experiences, … Read more