Lucuma, a South American fruit known for its caramel-like flavor, is gaining popularity as a lower-calorie, antioxidant-rich alternative to sugar. The fruit contains fiber, polyphenols, and carotenoids, which may support blood sugar regulation and heart health. Typically sold as a powder, lucuma can be added to coffee, oatmeal, smoothies, and baked goods, but it’s less … Read more
Los Angeles, California – The absence of JuJu Watkins, the star player of the University of Southern California (USC) women’s basketball team, has brought uncertainty to the Women’s NCAA Tournament. With Watkins out due to a knee injury requiring surgery, USC’s chances of advancing in the tournament are now under question. The Trojans had been … Read more
Press freedom organisations have condemned the killing of two journalists in Gaza on Monday. Hossam Shabat, a 23-year-old Al Jazeera correspondent, was killed in an airstrike on his car in Beit Lahiya. Mohammed Mansour, another correspondent for Palestine Today, died along with his wife and son in an airstrike on his home in Khan Younis. … Read more
Music streaming pioneer Napster has been acquired by tech startup Infinite Reality for $207 million, with plans to transform the service into a social platform that connects artists with fans and streamlines monetization. Napster’s CEO Jon Vlassopulos announced the move in a blog post, stating that the internet is evolving from desktop to mobile to … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is back in charge, and it’s showing in the company’s stock prices. Despite a 30% decline since the start of the year, Tesla’s stock rebounded on Monday after Musk held an all-hands meeting with employees. In a move to reassure investors, Musk told employees not to sell their shares and promised … Read more
YouTube has reached an all-time high, capturing 11.6% of total TV viewing in February, according to Nielsen’s Media Distributor Gauge Report. The video giant surpassed Disney, which had previously held the top spot, due to a surge in creator-driven content. Disney’s decline was attributed to the absence of NFL playoff games and College Football Playoffs, … Read more
The US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s picks for leading two key health agencies. Dr. Makary and Dr. Bhattacharya, both vocal critics of the country’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, have been confirmed to lead the FDA and NIH. Their appointments are expected to shape the implementation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda to … Read more
A rare sunrise solar eclipse is set to occur on Saturday, March 29, visible from eastern Canada and the northeastern US. This partial solar eclipse will be visible from approximately 800 million people in the viewing area. However, witnessing this celestial event requires proper eye protection. The sun emits ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) radiation, … Read more
Music streaming service Napster has been sold to tech commerce company Infinite Reality for $207 million. The startup aims to transform Napster into a social music platform where artists can connect with fans and better monetize their work. According to CEO Jon Vlassopulos, the internet is evolving rapidly, but music streaming services have remained stagnant. … Read more
GameStop’s (GME) stock surged over 6% in after-hours trading on Tuesday following the approval of a plan to buy bitcoin with its cash holdings. The company’s board has unanimously approved an update to its investment policy, adding bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. This move comes about a month after CNBC reported GameStop was exploring … Read more