New York has a fresh face at the helm of its Catholic community. Bishop Ronald A. Hicks, a 58-year-old from Illinois, is stepping into big shoes, replacing Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Hicks' background is quite similar to Pope Leo XIV's, which might explain why he was chosen for this role. Hicks grew u
Yemen is once again in the spotlight, with a power struggle heating up in the south. The Southern Transitional Council (STC), backed by the UAE, has been making significant territorial gains. They've taken control of the oil-rich Hadramaut governorate and are now eyeing other areas. This has put the
Brazil's congress has given a boost to Jair Bolsonaro, the ex-president who was handed a 27-year prison term for plotting to overthrow the government after the 2022 elections. The new law, which has been cleared by both the lower house and the senate, could cut Bolsonaro's time behind bars significa
Weather predictions are getting a major upgrade thanks to AI. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has rolled out new AI-powered weather models that promise quicker, more precise forecasts. These models are not just faster; they also use a fraction of the computing power of tra
A new docuseries is set to shine a spotlight on Liga MX, Mexico's top soccer league. This project, a collaboration between Religion of Sports and Sonoro, will dive deep into the world of three major teams: FC Juárez, Chivas, and Tigres. Each team will get three episodes, making it a total of nine. T
Sweden's long-standing mystery of who killed its Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986 remains just that - a mystery. A recent review by a top prosecutor has concluded that there isn't enough proof to pin the crime on the main suspect, a graphic designer named Stig Engstrom, who passed away in 2000. Pa
Recently, Senator Chuck Schumer and 40 other Senate Democrats proposed a resolution to condemn Tucker Carlson due to comments made by a guest on his podcast. This move raises serious questions about free speech and government overreach. Free speech is a fundamental right that predates laws and gove
A top scientist at MIT was shot dead in his home. Nuno Loureiro, 47, was a big deal in nuclear science. He was known for his work on nuclear fusion and plasma science. Loureiro was also the director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center. He had a long career, studying at places like Imperial Col
The weather is getting rough out there, so it's important to stay alert and plan ahead. From this afternoon until early Friday morning, mariners need to be extra careful. Winds will pick up, with gusts reaching up to 40 knots, and waves could get as high as 11 feet. That's not all—freezing spray wil
Scott Evans has made a name for himself in the entertainment world. Starting as a TV host, he has now ventured into creating his own content. His YouTube show, “House Guest, ” has become quite popular. It’s a cozy chat show filmed at his home, where he talks to celebrities in a relaxed setting. The
