House Republicans oppose Trump, showing early signs of a turbulent term
Despite a far-right MAGA takeover of the Republican party, President-elect Donald Trump has suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of his own House Republicans.
In what may be a sign of a tumultuous term ahead, the lawmakers rejected his alternative spending bill that included lifting the federal debt ceiling to fund tax cuts for …
Utah man triggers an avalanche and rescues his buried brother
In a dramatic turn of events on Christmas Eve, a Utah man managed to rescue his brother from a large avalanche he had unintentionally triggered while snowmobiling in the Franklin Basin area of Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
The brother, who was swept up by the avalanche and buried under heavy snow for about 150 yards, survived …
Here’s why foreigners can’t stand American chocolate – it’s all down to a nauseating ingredient
Foreigners often express distaste for American chocolate, particularly products like Hershey’s bars. Despite being a staple in the US candy market, with over 373 million produced annually, the chocolate’s key ingredient, butyric acid, a compound found in human vomit, is proving hard to stomach for consumers from Europe and the UK.
Butyric acid is not …
How fit are you really? This one test could reveal your true health for your age
Fitness experts from the Norwegian fitness emporium, Trim Trening Trivsel, advocate for a simple ‘standing up’ test as a marker of your body’s age and longevity. The test involves transitioning from a seated to standing position with your arms crossed, and it’s been identified as a significant predictor of mortality in individuals aged 51 to …
Three-quarters of the Earth’s land is drying up, threatening our very existence
As the Earth’s thermostat rises, its land is becoming drier and saltier, spelling disaster for food production and water availability.
This worrying trend, accelerated by climate change, affects three-quarters of the world’s land and threatens the living conditions of billions of people. With 77% of Earth’s land already parched and soils increasingly salty, global warming …
Elon Musk raises concerns over MacKenzie Scott’s $19 billion in charitable donations
Amid a growing debate over billionaire philanthropy, Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk has expressed concerns over MacKenzie Scott’s massive charitable donations, primarily to liberal nonprofits.
Scott, who received billions worth of Amazon.com Inc. shares in her 2019 divorce from Jeff Bezos, has since established herself as one of America’s top philanthropists, donating over $19 billion …
Emerging evidence points to Russian missile accident as cause of devastating Azerbaijan Airlines crash
A tragic crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight in Kazakhstan has claimed 38 lives out of the 67 on board. Emerging reports indicate that the plane may have been accidentally hit by an air-defence missile system near the Russian city of Grozny. This shocking revelation, if confirmed, mirrors the 2014 MH17 downing by Russian-backed forces …
Justin Baldoni’s ex-publicist claims Blake Lively smear campaign was done without her knowledge
In a revealing lawsuit filed in Manhattan state court, Stephanie Jones, a high-profile Hollywood publicist, accuses her former employee of orchestrating a secret smear campaign against actress Blake Lively.
The lawsuit alleges that Jennifer Abel, the ex-employee, and Melissa Nathan, another PR professional, aimed to tarnish Lively’s reputation in order to divert attention from alleged …
North Korea gearing up to send more troops and suicide drones to Russia
North Korea is reportedly readying additional troops and military equipment, including possible suicide drones, for deployment to Russia amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.
This information, provided by South Korea’s military, suggests that North Korea is not only supplying manpower but also contributing to Russia’s war arsenal.
The move is seen as part of North …
Amid cancer recovery, Princess Kate shares a poignant Christmas message
Princess Kate Middleton, 42, has shared a heartfelt message of love and unity this festive season. In her annual Christmas carol service broadcast, the Duchess of Cambridge stresses the importance of slowing down during Christmas to reflect on what truly matters – our shared human connection. Despite her battle with cancer, she emphasizes Christmas as …