Asian stock markets plummeted on Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on imports, raising concerns about a potential global trade war and severe economic fallout. Stock markets across Asia fell significantly, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 dropping as much as 4% in early trade before closing 2.9% lower at 34,675.97. South Korea’s … Read more
DJ and producer Mark Ronson, 49, is recovering in hospital after popping two tendons in his bicep while trying to move stage equipment during a performance. The injury occurred due to the heavy weight of the stage monitor, which he attempted to one-hand turn mid-mix. Ronson explained that the house PA system was not functioning … Read more
Astronomers predict two spectacular meteor showers will occur simultaneously in April. The Lyrids and Eta Aquarids showers will streak through the sky at the same time from April 20 to 26, offering viewers in the Northern Hemisphere a rare astronomical event. The Lyrids, originating from Comet Thatcher, peak during late April with around 18 meteors … Read more
Elon Musk’s attempt to influence the outcome of a State Supreme Court race in Wisconsin ended in defeat on Tuesday, with his efforts to tilt the election towards Republicans falling short. The billionaire investor poured an estimated $20 million into the campaign, but Democratic voters swamped the polls, handing his preferred candidate a narrow loss. … Read more
In recent years, various streaming services have expanded their offerings to cater to a broader audience. However, the company’s policies often vary depending on geographical location. Some popular streaming services, such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video, offer content tailored to specific regions due to copyright agreements with local broadcasters or producers. This means that … Read more
Scientists at the University of Auckland have made a groundbreaking discovery – they’ve recorded a shark actively making noise. The rig shark, native to New Zealand, was found to occasionally make a clicking sound, similar to a spark of electricity or a series of clicks. The discovery was accidental and came after researchers, led by … Read more
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is undergoing significant layoffs, with thousands of employees receiving reduction-in-force (RIF) notices. In some cases, employees are being directed to send employment discrimination complaints to officials who have passed away. HHS plans to eliminate 10,000 jobs through nonvoluntary layoffs, with hundreds more set to be cut … Read more
WARSAW, POLAND – On April 2, 2005, a powerful spiritual community began to form in Poland as the world mourned the passing of St. John Paul II. Filmmaker Mariusz Pilis captured this moment in his new documentary “21:37,” which focuses on the experiences of average Polish people. Pilis’ goal was to evoke the universal sense … Read more
Tesla’s stock price has taken a significant hit amid rumors surrounding Elon Musk, increased tariffs on imported components, and disappointing delivery data. The electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing unprecedented challenges. With the global market becoming increasingly saturated, Tesla must find ways to stay ahead of competitors. Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, has been at the … Read more
Amazon MGM Studios film follows a college professor forced to confront her dark past after a student accuses one of her colleagues. The movie, directed by Luca Guadagnino and starring Julia Roberts, stars Andrew Garfield as the colleague accused of misconduct. Luca Guadagnino brought his cast together at CinemaCon to tease the upcoming thriller “After … Read more