The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the global economy is expected to slow sharply this year due to President Donald Trump’s imposition of high import taxes. The 10% tax on all imported goods, combined with higher levies on goods from dozens of nations, will hurt both the US and its trading partners. According … Read more
NASA is launching Earth Day 2025 with a unique online interactive that lets users see their name in space. With “Your Name in Landsat,” users can type in their name and view it spelled out in Earth features found in Landsat images. As an exploration agency, NASA has been studying our planet for over 60 … Read more
Cancer deaths have declined significantly over the past two decades, according to the latest annual report from the United States’ Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer. The overall death rate has fallen by an average of 1.7% per year for males and 1.3% per year for females. However, some cancers, such … Read more
US President Trump’s 145% tariffs on Chinese imports have hit the retro gaming handheld industry hard. Anbernic and Retroid Pocket are among the companies suspending shipments to the US due to the increased tariffs. The situation has left enthusiasts panic-ordering devices, with many fearing they won’t be able to get them later. The tariffs have … Read more
Google Fi Wireless is marking its 10-year milestone with a revamped lineup of affordable plans, upgraded features, and exciting promotions. The company aims to provide simple, secure, and reliable wireless connectivity for its users. To celebrate this milestone, Google Fi is introducing a new plan called Unlimited Essentials, priced at $35/month for one line, offering … Read more
Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison addressed the trade of superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, providing insight into his decision-making process. When asked if he underestimated the fan reaction, Harrison replied that while he knew Doncic was important to the fan base, he was surprised by the extent of the anger. Harrison denied … Read more
Duolingo has announced that its beta testing phase is now live, allowing users to learn and practice chess in the popular language learning app. The lessons are designed to be beginner-friendly, starting from square one with explanations of how each piece moves. According to Edwin Bodge, senior product manager at Duolingo, the platform aims to … Read more
WWE star Gunther was in a rage on Monday night’s “Monday Night Raw” after losing the World Heavyweight Championship to Jey Uso at WrestleMania 41 over the weekend. The Austrian superstar clashed with play-by-play commentator Michael Cole, but former NFL punter Pat McAfee intervened just in time. However, McAfee soon found himself in a tight … Read more
The aftermath of WrestleMania 41 saw WWE Raw deliver a plethora of exciting moments, including shocking title changes and a new champion crowned. In a surprise move, Becky Lynch and Lyra Valkyria dropped their Women’s Tag Team titles just one night after winning them. Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez reclaimed the belts in an action-packed … Read more
Chinese retail investors are pouring money into the stock market as part of a patriotic effort to support their country’s economy. The surge in investor interest is driven by concerns over the US-China trade war, which has intensified since Donald Trump announced “reciprocal tariffs” on April 2. State-backed institutional investors and private individuals alike have … Read more