US President Donald Trump made a phone call to Sen. Tim Scott on Friday, after the South Carolina Republican condemned a racist video featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama. The video, which showed the Obamas’ heads superimposed over the bodies of apes, sparked widespread outrage among lawmakers. Sen. Scott called for … Read more
A top analyst believes that ‘paper Bitcoin’ is driving the current market decline of the leading cryptocurrency. Crypto Rover argues that Bitcoin’s price movement no longer depends solely on physical ownership but on a new financial layer built on top of the blockchain. This ‘parallel financial layer’ includes derivatives markets, options contracts, and other instruments … Read more
The Trump administration is pressuring Senator Chuck Schumer to rename New York’s Penn Station and Washington Dulles International Airport after President Trump in exchange for releasing billions of dollars in frozen funding for a rail tunnel under the Hudson River. The funding, which is needed for a $16 billion project, has been withheld since October … Read more
US stocks ended a bumpy week on a high note, reaching new heights. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time, with gains in major sectors like finance, healthcare, and tech. Computer chip companies led the charge, with Nvidia’s share price jumping 8% after its losses earlier in the week. Concerns … Read more
US President Donald Trump says there may be a “solution” in the ongoing investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, amid increased activity at her Tucson home. Guthrie, 84, was last seen on January 31 and a ransom letter demanding millions in Bitcoin cryptocurrency was shared with local and national media. Investigators have been reviewing new messages … Read more
Spider-Man’s journey is back in the spotlight. Michael Mando will reprise his role as Mac Gargan/Scorpion, an associate of Adrian Toomes/The Vulture (Michael Keaton) from the 2017 film Spider-Man: Homecoming. The movie has become a fan favorite once again, topping HBO Max’s worldwide film charts without being available for US subscribers. This achievement showcases the … Read more
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Generative AI is increasingly being used across various industries and occupations. According to Microsoft’s recent research, certain jobs are more exposed to generative AI than others. The top 10 most exposed jobs to generative AI include interpreters, historians, writers, customer service representatives, and CNC tool programmers. These roles require language processing, research, summarization, and communication … Read more
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics Opening Ceremonies marked a unique moment of harmony amidst global tensions, showcasing Italy’s artistic and cultural side to the world. With four simultaneous events unfolding across four locations in northern Italy, organizers aimed for an inclusive atmosphere despite recent geopolitical tensions. A postcard of resilience from Lombardy, the opening ceremony … Read more
US President Donald Trump is seeking to name two major infrastructure projects after him – New York’s Penn Station and Washington’s Dulles Airport – in exchange for unfreezing $16 billion in funding, sources say. However, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer rejected the offer. The Hudson Tunnel Project, which aims to connect New York City and … Read more