US President Donald Trump has once again demanded that the Federal Reserve lower interest rates, but this time also acknowledged that his previous criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell may have made it harder for him to do so. In a social media post, Trump called Powell a “numbskull” and claimed that his strong criticism … Read more
A recent cyber attack on a cloud computing service has led to an overwhelming number of requests being blocked by security measures. The 429 “Too Many Requests” error message was triggered as hackers attempted to overwhelm the system with excessive traffic. The incident highlights the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in protecting against such attacks. … Read more
Ghana is facing a growing public health emergency driven by the widespread consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs). These industrially manufactured products are linked to a surge in diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which now account for 45% of all deaths nationwide and are projected to become the leading cause of mortality by 2030. To address this … Read more
The US stock market will continue to monitor the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, with investors waiting for clarity on the economic outlook. The S&P 500 remains near its all-time high, but has been stuck in a sideways trend. Investors are cautiously optimistic about negotiations leading to de-escalation of the conflict, while skepticism surrounds … Read more
A severe energy shortage is expected in the eastern United States on Monday due to extremely high power demand amid heat. The PJM Interconnection, which serves nearly 20% of Americans, has issued an emergency alert as electricity prices are forecasted to reach a record peak. The system’s grid operator warned that it may not be … Read more
Celestis, a pioneer in space-burial services since 1994, has partnered with European spacecraft manufacturer The Exploration Company (TEC) for its latest launch, the “Mission Possible” flight. This collaboration marks the first time that TEC will host a Celestis Memorial Spaceflight payload on one of its missions. The Perseverance Flight, set to blast off on June … Read more
Spoilers for “The Bold and the Beautiful” have revealed that Taylor Hayes is making a bold move on her partner Ridge Forrester. In a shocking proposal, Taylor presents Ridge with a ring and asks him to marry her. However, Ridge appears uncomfortable and unsure about his response, leaving fans wondering if he will accept or … Read more
For centuries, humans have sought ways to extend life. While scientists have shown that eating less can lead to longer lives in certain lab animals, finding an alternative without sacrificing food enjoyment has been elusive. Researchers have discovered compounds mimicking the effects of dieting, known as rapamycin and metformin. A new study found that rapamycin … Read more
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres rivalry took a heated turn on Thursday evening when Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit by rookie right-hander Jack Little during an MLB game. The incident sparked tension between the teams, with Padres’ manager Mike Shildt calling for action from umpires and Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts involved in … Read more
Disney and Pixar’s animated adventure “Elio” opened in theaters over the weekend, earning a dismal $14 million overseas and $35 million globally. This marks the worst-ever box office debut for Pixar, behind only 2023’s “Elemental”. Despite its disappointing start, “Elio” has received great feedback from audiences, with Disney hoping it will endure on the big … Read more