A drama-filled NCAA title game in San Antonio ended with confetti and Gator chomps, while a federal judge’s decision on a multibillion-dollar college-sports lawsuit settlement could impact the future of the industry. Judge Claudia Wilken’s ruling may address roster limits, athlete treatment, and back pay for former players, potentially preventing an immediate wholesale phase-out of … Read more
A recent study by ETH Zurich researchers has tackled the question of what happens when scientists come up empty-handed in their search for life on other planets. The research team, led by Dr. Daniel Angerhausen and affiliated with the SETI Institute, explored how many exoplanets scientists should observe before declaring that life beyond Earth is … Read more
Vietnam is seeking to buy more American defense and security products to address its trade gap with the US, while also asking for a 45-day delay in imposing tariffs. In a statement on Monday, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the country would review issues such as monetary policy, exchange rates, and intellectual property theft … Read more
Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died at the age of 70. The cause of death was cancer, and he passed away on Sunday. Burke’s energetic and versatile drumming played a crucial role in the band’s success, particularly with songs like “Call Me” and “The Tide Is High.” He was known for his work ethic and … Read more
President Donald Trump has denied reports that he is considering a 90-day pause on his reciprocal tariffs, calling them “fake news.” The White House said Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, never indicated Trump would consider such a move. During an appearance on Fox News, Hassett was asked if Trump could call a … Read more
Walmart+, the company’s subscription-based service, accounted for nearly half of total spending across its website and app in the US during the most recent fiscal year. The membership program has become a key driver of growth, with customers who belong to it shopping twice as much and spending nearly three times as much as non-subscribers. … Read more
Samsung’s One UI 7 offers a fast, responsive, and intuitive Android experience. However, personalizing your smartphone is key to making it more appealing. Here are 10 Galaxy phone settings that can elevate your user experience. 1. **Disable Pop-up Notifications**: Turn off pop-up notifications from contacts or apps to avoid distractions. Go to Settings > Notifications … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has publicly acknowledged for the first time that his troops are active in Russia’s Belgorod region, bordering Ukraine. Zelensky stated that Ukrainian forces continue to carry out operations on enemy territory and will “return war to where it came from.” The president mentioned that the main objective is to protect Ukraine’s … Read more
A military alliance of three West African countries – Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger – has recalled their ambassadors from Algeria in response to the downing of a Malian drone. The move comes after Algeria blamed the Malian government for violating its airspace. The Sahel Alliance, also known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), … Read more
Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra and her husband singer Nick Jonas served as a power couple at the red carpet opening night of his new musical, The Last Five Years. They wore all-black outfits that exuded glamour and sophistication. Priyanka stunned in a waistcoat and skirt set, featuring a sleeveless design with a plunging V neckline, … Read more