Phoenix is gearing up for its biggest pop‑culture event of the year. From June 5 to 7, the downtown convention center will buzz with fans, panels, and cosplay battles. The lineup this year is strong. Viewers can meet stars from hit shows and wrestling rings, including Mischa Collins of “Supernatu
Prof. JP van Niekerk, born on 29 December 1936 and passing away on 12 December 2025, left a quiet but deep imprint on the academic world. He spent his life studying the subtle ways that language shapes society, and he never shied away from challenging established ideas. His research highlighted h
The president’s big birthday event is looking almost empty. A‑list stars that were supposed to show up for the UFC fight are saying no. Dana White, who runs the UFC, said that people like Adam Sandler, Guy Ritchie, Tom Brady, Jared Leto, Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson and Mario Lopez were invit
Chris Hemsworth once brought his son to a flight with the wrong passport. He had his daughter’s document instead of his boy’s, and airport staff stopped him because the papers didn’t match. Hemsworth joked that he is more likely to forget his child’s passport than his own. His wife, Elsa Pataky, poi
The study looks at people over 50 in Europe to see how being employed, retired, a homemaker or unemployed affects their memory and word‑finding skills. It also checks if having many friends, family or community ties can help protect the brain. Data came from a long‑term survey that followed thousan
The Indonesian central bank and finance ministry have decided to lift returns on local assets. This move aims to pull foreign money back into the country and strengthen the weak rupiah. The plan was announced during a press briefing at the parliament building, but officials stopped short of giving s
A police vehicle overturned near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge‑Tunnel after the driver experienced a sudden medical problem, according to officials. The incident happened around noon on May 20, when the SUV tipped over onto a guardrail and hung partially off the bridge. Traffic in the southbound dire
The cryptocurrency world is in a slump, with big coins losing huge amounts of value. Bitcoin, the most famous digital coin, has slipped 25 % in a month and now trades near $60, 000 after a brief rebound. Its price is more than half of the peak it reached last October, cutting the entire market cap f
A South Carolina retiree is taking her case to the US Tax Court after losing over $800, 000 in a cryptocurrency scam. She claims she should be able to subtract those losses from her taxable income, but the IRS has denied that request. The denial has left her with a tax bill of more than $320, 000
XRP slid 7% last Friday, ending the week with a 17 percent fall that brought it back to the $1‑$1. 20 support zone that helped it rebound in February. The price is now stuck in a capitulation phase, with the relative strength index (RSI) sitting at 18. 79 – the lowest in two years and below previ
