The Golden State Valkyries have set out to build a competitive team for their inaugural season in the WNBA, and their approach has yielded an impressive mix of international talent. Seven of the 11 players selected by the Valkyries on Friday hail from outside the United States, reflecting coach Natalie Nakase’s emphasis on “competitiveness, high … Read more
Consumer Reports’ Annual Reliability Survey Exposes Worst-Performing Vehicles Consumer Reports has released its annual reliability survey, analyzing data from over 300,000 vehicles to identify the least-reliable cars, trucks, and SUVs on the market. The report considers issues in 20 areas, including suspension, powertrain, and engine performance. Models with less than two years of reliability data … Read more
After a difficult year marked by a cancer diagnosis and major abdominal surgery, Princess Kate Middleton is spreading joy and festive cheer at Westminster Abbey in London. On Dec 6, she hosted the fourth annual Together at Christmas caroling service, marking her first public appearance with her children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. … Read more
Actor Jamie Foxx is addressing his mysterious health scare from last year, which left him in a coma for several weeks, in his upcoming Netflix special “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…”. The event took place in Atlanta in October, where Foxx revealed that he was “on the brink of death” after passing out and … Read more
Starting next year, workers will need to earn more to receive a full allocation of Social Security credits. The current maximum amount per credit is $1,730, but it’s set to increase to $1,810 by 2025. To claim retirement benefits, workers must earn 40 ‘credits’ per year, with a maximum of four credits possible in a … Read more
Crypto investors are experiencing a surge in prices, thanks in part to President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. The anticipation of his administration’s stance on cryptocurrency regulation has led to increased buying activity across the industry. Here are the key reasons why crypto is poised for continued growth. The regulatory environment is becoming more favorable. Trump’s campaign … Read more
Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, leader of the Islamist insurgent alliance Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has adopted a more moderate posture to achieve his goal of overthrowing President Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Jolani says the goal of the revolution remains the overthrow of this regime, stating that it is their right to use all available means to achieve … Read more
The stakes are high on The Bold and the Beautiful as battle lines are drawn between the Forresters and Logans. By the end of the week, Forrester Creations may no longer be under Forrester control. Remy seizes an opportunity to flip the script, while Bill and Luna play a dangerous game. Zende walks out on … Read more
Path of Exile 2’s developers had warned players ahead of time about potential login, server, and queue issues at launch. Despite this, the game still experienced problems upon its scheduled start time at 2 PM ET. The game remains offline as updates have revealed a series of issues, including database upgrades and a last-minute crash. … Read more
Romanian authorities have launched a series of raids in an investigation into alleged Russian interference in the country’s presidential elections. The Constitutional Court canceled voting for the presidency on Friday after releasing secret intelligence showing that Romania was targeted by a massive cyberattack, likely orchestrated from Moscow. The investigation is centered around Bogdan Peșchir, who … Read more