BANGKOK — As rescue teams from around the world rush to assist Myanmar in the aftermath of last week’s devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake, the United States remains noticeably absent. Meanwhile, China has taken the lead, rescuing six people and committing $14 million in humanitarian aid. The disaster, which has left more than 1,700 dead, comes at…
A 66-year-old woman in Germany has made headlines after giving birth to her 10th child on March 19. Alexandra Hildebrandt, the mother, shared with TODAY.com that she conceived naturally without fertility treatments or medical intervention. The baby, a boy named Philipp, was delivered via cesarean section at Charité Hospital in Berlin. Weighing 7 pounds, 13…
WASHINGTON — In a controversial move, former President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to initiate the dismantling of the Education Department. The announcement, made during a White House ceremony, sparked debates among policymakers and the public alike. “It sounds strange, doesn’t it? Department of Education. We’re going to eliminate…
Washington, D.C. – A federal judge challenged a Justice Department lawyer Monday over the Trump administration’s noncompliance with his order to temporarily halt deportations under an 18th-century law. The legal battle focuses on the administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport individuals it claims are affiliated with the Venezuelan gang Tren…
Former President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he would issue a posthumous pardon for baseball great Pete Rose, criticizing Major League Baseball (MLB) for barring the all-time hit leader from the Hall of Fame due to gambling allegations. Rose, who passed away last year at 83, was banned from baseball for life. In 2004,…
The filmmakers were blindsided by audiences’ reactions to the first trailer, but they were resolute in trying to resolve the issue rather than shelve the film or release it in its current form. Sonic the Hedgehog may be able to run faster than the speed of light, but his film franchise nearly came to a…
The opposing party typically selects an up-and-coming politician to deliver its response to a major presidential speech. WASHINGTON — Freshman Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., will deliver Democrats’ response to President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on Tuesday. The opposing party typically selects an up-and-coming politician to rebut high-profile presidential speeches before Congress. Senate Minority…
In the modern world, where work, family, and social obligations are often competing for attention, prioritizing health can seem like a daunting task. The daily hustle leaves little time for exercise, and the constant rush can easily lead to poor dietary choices. However, staying fit is not only possible, but it is essential for maintaining…
U.S. Veterans Magazine (USVM) recently unveiled its annual list of the Top Veteran-Friendly Companies. The magazine conducted surveys across numerous Fortune 1000 companies as part of last year’s comprehensive evaluation. USVM aims to enhance access to employment, business, and supply opportunities for veterans, those in transition from military service, disabled veterans, their spouses, and veteran-owned…
The mini-tournament had its moments, but the game itself seemed overshadowed by entertainment distractions. SAN FRANCISCO — Shaq’s OGs claimed victory in the 74th annual NBA All-Star competition on Sunday night, reaching the target score of 40 faster than Chuck’s Global Stars. Did that make sense to you? As the NBA wrapped up its All-Star…
