A recent police operation in Rio de Janeiro's favelas has left at least 121 people dead, making it one of the deadliest raids in Brazil's history. The violence erupted on Tuesday when police stormed into Complexo do Alemao and Penha, two low-income neighborhoods known for drug trafficking. Four poli
Dr. Casey Means, the chosen candidate for the surgeon general position, had her confirmation hearing postponed. Why? She went into labor. This unexpected event happened just hours before she was supposed to appear before the Senate health committee. No one knows when the hearing will be rescheduled.
A fresh drama series is brewing in Africa, focusing on the thrilling world of e-sports. This new show, called "Respawn, " is set to highlight the competitive gaming scene in both Cape Town and Lagos. The production is being handled by Sonepa Studios, a new Nigerian production company, in collaborati
Across the country, six states are getting ready for a cold snap. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings about freezing temperatures. These states include Arizona, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. The sudden cold could cause problems. Crops and plants might get dam
Chill House, a meme coin on the Solana blockchain, has been causing quite a stir. It all started when the coin's X account decided to pick a fight with Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and other big names in the crypto world. The insults were bold, to say the least, with messages like "Fuck you a
Senators from the Democratic party have raised concerns about the U. S. military's recent actions against suspected drug vessels. They want the Justice Department to explain the legal basis for these strikes, which have resulted in around 57 deaths. The senators argue that killing suspects without p
A storm is coming to the DC area, and it's going to be a wet and windy Thursday. The rain will start slow on Wednesday afternoon but will pick up speed overnight. By Thursday morning, the rain will be heavy, making the roads slippery and the morning commute slower than usual. The weather team is ke
People often wonder why they enjoy things that scare them, like roller coasters or horror films. It's not just about being brave. Experts explain that these activities create a special mix of fear and excitement. This mix is known as an "arousal response. " It's what makes your heart beat faster and
A tragic accident unfolded on the I-10 Katy Freeway in Houston early Tuesday morning. Two men lost their lives when a BMW sedan went the wrong way and crashed into a Tesla Cybertruck. The impact was so severe that the Cybertruck was pushed into the path of an 18-wheeler. The crash was followed by a
A well-known pop artist is currently in a heated legal battle with her ex-husband over custody of their young son. The singer, famous for her hit song "Chandelier, " recently made serious allegations against her former partner, Daniel Bernad, in court documents. The artist claims that Bernad was on
