This week saw some interesting happenings in the royal world. Kate Middleton, widely speculated to be a top contender for Time Magazine's "Person of the Year, " didn't end up with the title. Instead, the award went to none other than the then-incoming President of the United States, Donald Trump. Me
Have you ever wondered how we can make oil and water separate quickly and cleanly? Scientists have created a special kind of membrane that can do just that! This membrane is like a 3D sponge made from small molecules linked together. It's also really good at attracting oil (oil-loving, technically s
Two dynamic women, Izzy Abidi and Aliaa Zaky, have launched the Freshly Ground Stories Award at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. This is a special prize that offers a year-long support package worth approximately $5, 000 for business and legal affairs to independent filmmakers. The goal is
Cancer is a major health issue worldwide, and breast cancer, in particular, is a significant concern. Despite advancements in treatment and prevention, it remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of breast cancer.
In Aleppo, the once-feared monuments of the Assad regime now lie in ruins. A giant statue of Bashar al-Assad's brother, Basel, once standing tall, is now mostly destroyed, with kids climbing on the remaining horse for fun. The city is buzzing with excitement as residents who fled during the war retu
On Wednesday, the House passed the yearly defense policy bill — the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) — with a bipartisan vote of 281-140. The bill, worth $883. 7 billion, includes a pay raise for military members and controversial amendments. One hotly debated provision restricts healthcare
On Tuesday night, a bankruptcy judge decided not to approve The Onion's parent company's bid to buy Alex Jones' Infowars media empire. The judge, Christopher Lopez, felt the $1. 75 million cash offer wasn't high enough. The bid also included a non-cash part where some Sandy Hook families, who were v
Ever wondered how our online shopping sprees in China are affecting the environment? Well, between 2014 and 2018, household carbon emissions rose by a notable 5. 5%. One major culprit? Our love for clicking 'buy now' on our favorite shopping platforms. Let's dive into the details. Picture this: eve
After 18 years at Warner Bros. Television, J. J. Abrams' Bad Robot has signed a new two-year, non-exclusive deal with Warner Bros. This deal gives Bad Robot a first look at both films and TV shows. This comes after a previous five-year exclusive deal worth $250 million ended in 2022. The TV market h
Imagine this: the next Apple Watch on your wrist might be zipping along on 5G speeds, thanks to a new partnership with MediaTek. Right now, Apple Watch models have Intel's 4G modems, which is kind of surprising since iPhones and iPads have been 5G for years. But change is coming! Bloomberg's Mark G
