Russia's President Vladimir Putin rolled out a warm welcome for China's Xi Jinping in Kazan, Russia, as the BRICS summit kicked off on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The summit, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aims to boost cooperation among developing nations under the th
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin has his work cut out for him. With two races left in the season, he's still in the hunt for the championship, but he's not making it easy. Hamlin's playoff performances have been mixed, with some strong finishes and some not-so-great ones. He's currently fifth in the stand
North West, Kim Kardashian's oldest daughter, picked a gem of a gift for her mom's 44th birthday. She gave her a diamond and silver necklace that has a unique touch – it's engraved with "Skibidi Toilet. " This phrase comes from a web series on DaFuq! ? Boom! channel. The back of the necklace sweetly
Remember Alan Greenspan? He steered the Federal Reserve during the 1995 rate cut, which led to a unique bond selloff. Recently, a similar event occurred when the Fed started cutting interest rates again. This time, two-year U. S. government bond yields rose by 34 basis points after the September rat
Researchers from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRI) and the Brookings Institution joined forces to explore the current state of American politics with their "2024 American Values Survey. " One astonishing finding is that 19% of people believe that if Donald Trump loses the 2024 presidentia
Recently, ABC's Martha Raddatz tried to downplay concerns about Venezuelan gangs in Aurora, Colorado, which reveals a deeper issue: class bias in media. This bias often overlooks the real struggles of poor communities. Former President Donald Trump is tapping into this, as many low-income voters fee
Recently, big tech companies like Google, Meta, and TikTok have taken down social media accounts linked to a Russian drone factory in Tatarstan. These accounts were used to recruit young foreign women, mainly from Africa, to work in the factory. The recruitment posts promised a free trip to Russia a
Recently, Microsoft teamed up to revive Three Mile Island's nuclear power, highlighting the importance of nuclear energy. But this move is more about fixing past mistakes than planning for a robust energy future. The real challenge lies in the ease of restarting old plants vs. building new ones. Mic
Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat from New Jersey, was accused by a Trump delegate named Mike Crispi of wearing a North Korean flag on his tie during a Senate debate. This happened because Kim's tie had red, white, and blue stripes, similar to the North Korean flag. Kim, who is Asian American, explained tha
NASA is making a big change in how it talks to space. Instead of using its own satellites, like the Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), it's switching to commercial ones. This is happening on November 8th. These new satellites are made by companies like SpaceX and Inmarsat. NASA will use them
