Haiti is in deep trouble. Gangs are everywhere, and they're armed with powerful weapons. Most of these guns come from the U. S. That's right, the very guns meant for American citizens are ending up in the hands of Haitian gangs. And it's not just any guns—we're talking about serious military-grade f
Many celebrities are known for their work in movies, music, or fashion, but did you know that some of them are also talented artists? These stars have found a creative outlet beyond their main careers, using paint, clay, and other materials to express themselves. Adrien Brody, for example, was a pa
Let's talk about vaccines. Many folks think the talk about their safety is all about science. But it's not that simple. History plays a big role here. Consider this: Before vaccines, diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis were already on the decline. For instance, diphtheria's death rate
Brazil is reaching out to the US for help in tackling money laundering and illegal arms trafficking. The finance minister, Fernando Haddad, announced this plan recently. He pointed out that US-based funds are being misused to launder money and hide foreign investments in Brazil. This issue came to l
H-E-B, a beloved grocery chain in Texas, is making waves with its expansion plans. One proposed location, at the intersection of LBJ and Hillcrest, has raised concerns. This area is known for flooding, and adding more concrete for parking and roads could make things worse. Shoppers might need boats
Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai recently addressed rumors about teaming up with South Korea to tackle U. S. semiconductor tariffs. He stated that there's no concrete info on any joint efforts with South Korea. Instead, Taiwan is focusing on direct talks with the U. S. South Korea's trade minister had
Saudi Arabia is taking small steps to loosen its grip on alcohol restrictions. Two new stores are in the works, one for Aramco's non-Muslim employees and another for diplomats in Jeddah. This move is part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's push to modernize the kingdom. The planned store in Dhah
The creator of "The Acolyte, " Leslye Headland, has stirred up controversy by accusing "Star Wars" fans of being racist and sexist. She claims these fans are partly responsible for the show's quick cancellation. Headland didn't hold back, saying she knows exactly who's talking about her show and how
The COP30 climate summit in Brazil wrapped up with a weak agreement that avoided directly pointing fingers at fossil fuels. This outcome was a win for oil-producing nations like Saudi Arabia and Russia, who managed to keep their interests protected. The final statement was full of warnings about the
The G20 summit in Johannesburg wrapped up with a notable absence: the United States. This wasn't just any absence; it was the next president of the G20, the U. S. , skipping out on the event. President Donald Trump's administration decided to boycott the entire two-day event, which was supposed to b
