The US job market showed signs of resilience in March, with nonfarm payrolls increasing 228,000, beating expectations and Dow Jones estimates. The health care sector was the leading growth area, adding 54,000 jobs. Average hourly earnings rose 0.3% on the month, while the annual rate of 3.8% remained unchanged. However, despite this positive report, the … Read more
At least 27 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school that was being used as a shelter in northern Gaza, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. The Israel Defense Forces claim they targeted “prominent terrorists” inside a Hamas command centre. The incident has been confirmed through videos posted online, verified … Read more
Toyota has announced three new additions to its GAZOO Racing (GR) lineup ahead of the 2025 Formula Drift season opener. The first is the limited-run GR86 Yuzu Edition, a vibrant yellow model with a black Ultrasuede-trimmed interior and improved handling thanks to Brembo brakes and SACHS dampers. The GR Supra MkV Final Edition celebrates the … Read more
The worst week for US stocks since 2020 has ended with a dismal start to the weekend as China hit back at US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, raising concerns about an extended trade war and its impact on global markets. All three major US stock indexes plummeted more than 5%, with the S&P 500 falling … Read more
Tom Hanks’ daughter, E.A. Hanks, is set to release a memoir that details her childhood and alleged abuse by her late mother, Susan Dillingham. The book, “The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open Road,” follows E.A.’s solo cross-country journey of self-reflection, including her discovery of her mother’s past. According to an excerpt published … Read more
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ 8-1 start to the season came to an end as they suffered a 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. Manager Dave Roberts blamed sloppy baserunning for the team’s defeat, citing a crucial mistake by star Shohei Ohtani. With two outs in the eighth inning and eight-time All-Star Mookie Betts … Read more
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicenter was located 194 km southeast of Kimbe, the capital of West New Britain Province. Several aftershocks, including a 5.3 magnitude quake, followed. A tsunami warning was issued for the Pacific island nation, but it has … Read more
The US military’s operation against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen has cost nearly $1 billion in just under three weeks, despite limited impact on destroying the terror group’s capabilities. The campaign, launched on March 15, has used hundreds of millions of dollars worth of munitions, including long-range cruise missiles and GPS-guided glide bombs. B-2 bombers … Read more
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SpaceX Astronauts Successfully Splash Down Off California Coast Four private astronauts splashed down in waters near Oceanside, California, on Friday, marking the first time a SpaceX vehicle has landed in the Pacific Ocean after six years of returning to Earth in the Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico. The Fram2 mission, which orbited the Earth for … Read more