The 50th anniversary of the Star Wars franchise is being celebrated in style at the upcoming Los Angeles edition of Star Wars Celebration. The massive fan convention will commemorate the release of the original Star Wars movie, scheduled for this year’s event. Lucasfilm has announced that the Los Angeles Convention Center will host the 17th … Read more
The U.S. Women’s National Team will compete against Canada in the gold medal game of the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship on Sunday, April 20. The game is set to start at 6 p.m. CET (12 p.m. ET) and can be viewed on NHL Network. The U.S. team has an impressive record in the tournament, … Read more
The US government’s warnings about texting security have not changed much since December, despite new developments. Chinese hackers prompted the initial advice to use fully encrypted messaging, but Apple and Google offered secure options within their own platforms. A recent update confirms that fully encrypted RCS messaging is coming to both Android and iOS devices, … Read more
Brown rice and white rice are often pitted against each other as healthier options, but a new study reveals that brown rice contains higher levels of arsenic—a naturally occurring toxic metal linked to cancer, heart disease, and cognitive issues. However, experts say that the risk is relatively low for most adults. The main reason brown … Read more
Prince William and Kate Middleton skipped the traditional Easter service for the second year in a row, along with their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. The couple is reportedly spending the holiday in Norfolk at their country home, Anmer Hall on the Sandringham estate. Meanwhile, King Charles III and Queen Camilla … Read more
President Donald Trump is pushing for a return to factory jobs, but Americans aren’t biting. The push comes as part of his “Great American Manufacturing Revival,” aimed at revitalizing the country’s manufacturing sector. In an interview with Business Insider, Emily Stewart, one of the most authoritative voices on how Trump’s economic policies are affecting people … Read more
Florida lawmakers are pushing for stricter regulations on kratom products, including those that contain the opioid-like substance 7-hydroxymitragynine. The potent chemical is found in low quantities in the kratom plant and can be highly addictive. Scientists say 7-OH products pose a public health threat due to their potency and potential for abuse. However, industry groups … Read more
Meta is still grappling with its struggle to keep Facebook relevant, despite efforts to revive it. In a series of emails from 2022 shared during the company’s antitrust trial, CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed concerns about Facebook’s “Friends” structure and format being outdated. Zuckerberg expressed worries that Facebook’s cultural relevance is decreasing quickly, and he believes … Read more
For decades, doctors believed that high cholesterol was a clear warning sign of an impending heart attack and early death. However, top doctor Dr Nick Norwitz is now challenging this long-held belief. Cholesterol is a waxy substance that builds cells, synthesizes vitamins, and produces hormones like estrogen and testosterone. There are two types: HDL (the … Read more
Google’s automated systems have denied access to a webpage, citing the use of automation tools. The issue may be caused by several factors, including: Javascript disabled or blocked by an extension Browsers without cookie support To resolve the problem, users need to ensure that their browsers have javascript and cookies enabled, while avoiding blocking them … Read more