A new study reveals diquat, the herbicide used in some weedkiller products including Roundup, can cause significant harm to gut bacteria and damage organs in multiple ways. Diquat is widely employed in US vineyards and orchards, but its toxicity has raised concerns globally. Research suggests diquat is more toxic than glyphosate, a controversial herbicide substance … Read more
Singer Kelly Clarkson has been forced to cancel the first shows of her highly anticipated Las Vegas residency, “Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions – The Las Vegas Residency,” at Caesars Palace. The 43-year-old pop star was set to kick off the residency on Friday, July 4, but will now postpone the opening night and the next … Read more
OKX, a leading crypto exchange, has been hit with user complaints about account freezes and strict compliance measures that have led some users to withdraw their funds altogether. In response to the issues, the CEO, Star Xu, acknowledged problems with “high false positives” in the exchange’s compliance system. Despite having a team of 600 global … Read more
The Wayland 1.24 release marks a significant milestone in the project’s development, bringing about minor improvements to the core protocol and its associated protocols. The release, announced by Simon Ser just minutes ago, is the first major update since Wayland 1.23 shipped in late May of 2024. While the updates are relatively limited compared to … Read more
Former Boston Bruins player Lyndon Byers has passed away at the age of 61, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most iconic players in team history. Byers played nine seasons with the Bruins, earning the affection of fans across the city with his rugged style and infectious personality. Born on October 16, 1961, … Read more
Samsung is set to launch its next flagship device, the Galaxy S26 Ultra. The new phone will feature improved cameras, including a 12MP telephoto sensor with 3x optical zoom. The camera upgrade addresses a four-year-old mistake made by Samsung in its previous flagships. The Galaxy S26 Ultra’s primary camera will retain its 200MP resolution but … Read more
A commercial vessel in the Red Sea was attacked by small boats firing rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons on Sunday night. The UKMTO reported that the ship, identified as the Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned Magic Seas, is taking on water after being targeted with gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades. The crew had abandoned the ship before it began … Read more
Beyoncé kicked off her “Cowboy Carter” tour in Washington, D.C. this Fourth of July, delivering a dazzling show that left fans in awe. The Grammy-winning singer performed at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, marking the first of two shows at the venue on her US tour. Opening with an American flag-themed outfit, Beyoncé opened the … Read more
The federal government is offering thousands of dollars in tax credits for electric cars, solar panels, and home energy upgrades. However, this opportunity is set to expire soon. Homeowners can take advantage of tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs) and various energy-efficient projects like installing solar panels or replacing doors, windows, insulation, and electrical panels. … Read more
Arkane founder Raphaël Colantonio has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Microsoft’s Game Pass, criticizing its impact on the gaming industry. Colantonio, who co-directed Dishonored and was previously the president of Microsoft-owned Arkane Studios, claims that Game Pass is an unsustainable model that has been damaging the industry for a decade. Colantonio believes that Game … Read more