Gold prices have reached a record high of $3,425.30 per ounce as President Donald Trump’s criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell fuels investor anxiety and drives up demand for the precious metal. Trump’s latest barbs against Powell have increased pressure on the central bank to lower interest rates, leading investors to buy gold in … Read more
A child under 4 years old has been confirmed as the first measles case of 2025 in Virginia, according to the state’s health department. The child recently traveled internationally and was not infectious during that time. If you visited certain locations on April 15 or 16, you may be at risk if you are not … Read more
US Stock Futures Point Lower Amid Continued Trade Uncertainty The US stock market is expecting a lower open on Monday after a holiday-shortened week saw major indexes finish in the red due to tariff uncertainty. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are down 1.1% while Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures are also falling, at 1.6% … Read more
A user attempting to access a website is being denied due to suspected automated tool usage. The reason for this denial is likely caused by one of the following factors: Disabling or blocking JavaScript in browser extensions, such as ad blockers Browsers without supported cookie functionality To resolve the issue, it is essential to ensure … Read more
A new study has challenged long-held assumptions about what makes human communication unique. Researchers at Harvard and the University of Zurich found that bonobos, our closest living relatives, create complex vocal combinations similar to human language. The study, conducted on wild bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo, used novel methods from linguistics to demonstrate … Read more
US stocks plummeted on Monday as President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Trump called Powell a “major loser” and urged him to lower interest rates “pre-emptively” to boost the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.5% and has dropped about 10% this year, while the Nasdaq dropped more … Read more
The highly anticipated second weekend of Coachella 2025 took place in Indio, California, on April 10-12, 2025. The event drew thousands of music fans to the iconic festival grounds, featuring an incredible lineup of performances. Some of the standout moments from Weekend 2 included a high-energy set by The Weeknd, who delivered a memorable performance … Read more
Tesla Inc.’s stock price is under pressure, and Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives warns that CEO Elon Musk faces a critical decision. Ives says Musk must leave the White House, step back from his role in Dogecoin, and focus on running Tesla full-time to avoid brand damage. Ives’ concerns stem from Musk’s involvement with President … Read more
The venture capital market remains tight, yet new unicorns continue to emerge. TechCrunch has identified the latest batch of startup unicorns backed by VCs, featuring healthcare companies like Hippocratic AI and satellite space companies like Loft Orbital. Here are 10 newly minted unicorns so far this year. Recent Unicorn List Updates: – Fleetio ($1.5 billion): … Read more
Gilead Sciences recently announced positive results from its Phase 3 ASCENT-04/KEYNOTE-D19 study for treating metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. This has led to a 12% price gain in the last quarter, supporting the company’s progress in clinical research and oncology advances. The company’s shares have gained 87.56% over the past three years, outperforming the broader US … Read more