Oscar Piastri secured a vital victory over teammate Lando Norris in the Belgian Grand Prix, extending his championship lead to 16 points. The Australian driver took an early pass on Norris and never looked back, winning by a comfortable margin of 3.41 seconds. Norris had started from pole position but struggled with tire wear in … Read more
Israel has announced plans to conduct airdrops of aid, including flour, sugar, and canned food, in the Gaza Strip as the malnutrition crisis deepens. The move comes amid international pressure and amid claims that the Israeli government is deliberately starving civilians. According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), seven pallets of aid are set to … Read more
The record-high early 401(k) withdrawals in 2024 are driven by economic stress, including inflationary pressures, rising medical costs, and stagnant wage growth. This trend is reshaping retirement markets and prompting innovation in alternative wealth-building strategies. While the erosion of long-term savings poses systemic risks, it’s also spurring investment in Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and robo-advisors. … Read more
Russia has issued a stark warning to Ukraine, stating that the ongoing war will continue unless Kyiv complies with Moscow’s maximalist demands. The warning comes after a series of recent attacks by Russian forces, including a drone strike on a bus in Sumy Oblast that killed three people and injured 19. U.S. President Donald Trump … Read more
SpaceX launched its second Starlink mission in 24 hours on Sunday morning (July 27) at 12:31 a.m. EDT, sending 24 more satellites into low Earth orbit. The Falcon 9 rocket, which successfully landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, marked the 19th flight for its first stage and the company’s 95th mission … Read more
Astronomers have discovered a galaxy in an empty region of the universe that appears to be bursting with primordial stars, offering a potential glimpse into the earliest moments of the cosmos. This finding could provide evidence for the existence of population III stars, which are believed to have formed shortly after the Big Bang and … Read more
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Jacob Anderson sat down with Sam Reid and Eric Bogosian at San Diego Comic-Con 2025 to discuss his character Louis’s relationship with Lestat in Interview With the Vampire Season 3. The song references used by Anderson to describe the tumultuous relationship include Eamon’s 2003 hit “F**k It (I Don’t Want You Back)” and Frankee’s response … Read more
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A Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into a school in Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 31 people, including 25 children, and injuring 165 others. The incident has left the nation of 171 million people in shock and mourning. The plane, an F-7 BGI, was on a routine training mission when it suffered a mid-air … Read more