The United Nations recently passed a landmark resolution that labels the forced trafficking of Africans as the worst crime against humanity. The vote wasn’t unanimous—123 countries agreed, but 3 opposed it, and 52 stayed neutral. The biggest holdouts? The U. S. , the U. K. , and Israel. Their reason
The United Nations recently passed a resolution recognizing the trafficking of enslaved Africans as humanity’s worst crime. This historic vote calls for countries to provide reparations—such as financial compensation, cultural restitution, and official apologies—to address centuries of oppression.
Utah has updated how it handles taxes for certain businesses and rentals. One big change makes a special tax rule for pass-through entities permanent. These are businesses where profits go to owners instead of being taxed at the company level. Now, those owners can keep using this tax setup without
NASA plans to launch a wave of robotic missions to the Moon, starting in 2027 and aiming for up to thirty landings over a few years. The goal is to set up a small but functional lunar base that will help future trips to the Moon and Mars. The agency is inviting companies, universities and other coun
A new way to read tiny temperature changes uses a special dye inside a plastic bead. When the bead gets warmer, the dye lights up more instead of dimming like most other sensors. This happens because heat helps the dye jump from a dark “triplet” state back to a bright “singlet” state, a proces
LBank, a major crypto exchange, joined forces with the Web3 brand Ponke to launch a four‑phase event that has already drawn 10 million views and more than 200, 000 participants. The partnership blends Ponke’s playful “degen monkey” imagery with LBank’s trading platform, turning ordinary incentive
Fast Travel Games announced a fresh VR title during the recent VR Games Showcase. The new game is called PAYDAY: Aces High and it will appear on Quest and SteamVR this year. It belongs to the PAYDAY universe that fans already know. The game is a four‑player co‑op heist adventure. Players take on th
Anduril and Palantir are teaming up to create software for a new U. S. missile defense system known as the Golden Dome, according to a source familiar with the effort. The project is part of a $185 billion plan that aims to launch satellites capable of stopping ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missi
In many parts of the world, planning for childbirth is seen as a key step toward safer mothers and babies. Yet in Mangochi District, Malawi, no clear picture has emerged about how much pregnant women understand this plan or what pushes them to prepare. Researchers stepped into local antenatal clinic
Tom Cruise has built a reputation for jumping into intense action scenes without stunt doubles. From racing cars to climbing skyscrapers, he jumps right into the danger. Now, he’s aiming even higher—literally. His next wild idea is making a movie in real space, not just on Earth with fancy effects.
