DF Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Russia is using North Korean troops in significant numbers to conduct assaults on Ukrainian forces in the country’s Kursk region. According to Zelenskyy, this marks a new escalation in the conflict and calls for a global response. The North Koreans were being used in combined Russian units and … Read more
General Motors (G.M.) announced it would end its years-long project to develop self-driving taxis, citing significant technological hurdles and high development costs. The company will instead focus on technology that enables vehicles sold to consumers to steer, accelerate, and brake without driver intervention under certain conditions. G.M.’s decision marks a shift in its approach to … Read more
UNC football coach Bill Belichick has secured his first high school recruit for the 2025 season, with East Forsyth quarterback Bryce Baker committing to the Tar Heels. Baker, a four-star prospect, had previously committed to UNC in 2023 but re-evaluated after former head coach Mack Brown’s firing. Baker joins an already strong 2025 recruiting class, … Read more
Geomagnetic superstorms, caused by solar flares and coronal mass ejections, are wreaking havoc on modern tractors in the US. These storms, which painted vibrant auroras across North America, have also made high-tech farming equipment malfunction. Millions of people witnessed widespread auroras dancing overhead as a result of the powerful geomagnetic disturbances. However, farmers experienced something … Read more
China is planning to cut interest rates and relax the reserve requirement ratio in a timely manner next year, according to a report by the 21st Century Business Herald. The move aims to boost the real economy and stimulate growth. The People’s Bank of China will increase the supply of monetary and credit, increasing the … Read more
NASA’s Perseverance rover has made two groundbreaking discoveries on Mars. The robotic explorer may have found rocks that are up to 4 billion years old, making them the oldest known rocks in the solar system. These ancient rocks could hold secrets about how rocky planets like Mars and Earth evolved. The rover explored the Pico … Read more
The No. 1-seeded Pitt women’s volleyball team defeated No. 3-seeded Kentucky 25-22, 25-23, 25-17 to win its fourth straight Regional Final and advance to the NCAA Tournament National Semifinal. Olivia Babcock led the Panthers with a team-high 13 kills on .375 hitting percentage, earning her Most Valuable Player honors for the second consecutive season. The … Read more
The President of Georgia, Salome Zourabichvili, met with protesters in Tbilisi on Saturday. The protesters were gathered on Rustaveli Avenue, expressing opposition to the parliament’s approval of Mikheil Kavelashvili as president. Zourabichvili addressed the crowd, wishing them a peaceful evening and calling for restraint during the protests. She also announced that the Christmas tree lighting … Read more
New Yorkers are reeling after the sudden closure of Absolute Bagels, a beloved institution that has been serving some of the city’s best bagels for over two decades. The store, founded by Samak Thongkrieng in the 1990s, was a staple on the Upper West Side and consistently topped “best bagel” surveys. For regular customers and … Read more
When a website or application exceeds its maximum allowed requests within a given timeframe, it may trigger an ‘429 Too Many Requests’ error. This issue occurs when the server is overwhelmed and unable to process incoming requests. The primary cause of this problem lies in excessive usage patterns. As more users engage with the system, … Read more