Sydney Sweeney, the actress known for her roles in “Euphoria” and other hit shows, has sparked controversy with a new ad campaign for American Eagle. Detractors claim that the campaign promotes pro-eugenics messaging, while others see it as a tired take on an outdated idea of Americana. The issue seems to be with Sweeney herself, … Read more
A miniature laser-sail spacecraft could travel to a nearby black hole in 30 years, according to astrophysicist Cosimo Bambi. The ambitious mission would test the limits of Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity in one of the universe’s most extreme environments. Bambi proposes launching a tiny spacecraft, called “nanocrafts,” to orbit a nearby black hole. … Read more
A technology issue has caused significant disruptions at United Airlines, with over 1,000 flights delayed in the US due to a problem with its Unimatic system. The system, which handles flight information for weight and balance, tracking, and timing, was halted on Wednesday evening, causing widespread delays. United Airlines grounded planes at major airports such … Read more
Times of Israel website is currently experiencing technical difficulties. The site is experiencing issues due to security measures, requiring visitors to enable JavaScript and cookies to access it. The website is expected to resolve the issue soon, but in the meantime, users are advised to check back later or try accessing the site again. Source: … Read more
The 2025 fantasy football season is approaching, and with it comes the inevitable questions about which players to target and which to avoid. As we prepare for the draft, it’s essential to identify the riskiest picks that could potentially ruin your fantasy team before the season even starts. According to Fantasy Pros, here are seven … Read more
After years of delays, Amtrak’s NextGen Acela high-speed trains are set to debut on August 28 along the Northeast Corridor between Washington, New York, and Boston. The new trainsets will increase seating capacity by 27% compared to current models, with each seat featuring individual power outlets, reading lights, and winged headrests for comfort. The NextGen … Read more
A 22-year-old man was arrested for throwing a sex toy on to crowd during a WNBA game in Phoenix, Arizona. The incident occurred on August 5 and was captured on video. The suspect, Kaden Lopez, was sitting near the front of his seat when he retrieved a green dildo from his pocket and threw it … Read more
Walking is an often-overlooked physical activity that offers numerous health benefits, despite requiring no equipment or specialized space. While 10,000 steps per day is commonly regarded as the ideal standard, research suggests that walking 7,000 steps daily can provide similar advantages. A recent study published in 2025 found that individuals who walked 7,000 steps a … Read more
The second episode of “South Park” season 27 continues its tradition of mocking President Donald Trump and his administration. This time, the show focuses on DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, who is depicted as killing puppies and giving orders to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. Noem is shown in an orientation video admitting to putting … Read more
The latest episode of South Park, titled “Got a Nut,” pokes fun at Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and Vice President JD Vance. In the show, a school counselor named Mr. Mackay loses his job due to budget cuts by President Donald Trump. He then joins ICE, where he encounters an orientation video from … Read more