In Serbia, a high-ranking official and three others are now facing serious charges. These charges are linked to a big real estate project. The project is connected to Jared Kushner, who is U. S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law. The charges include abuse of office and falsifying documents. The p
A rare guest from another star system is making a quick stop by Earth. This comet, named 3I/Atlas, is on a one-way trip through our solar system. It will be closest to our planet this week, but don't expect a close encounter. It's still very far away, about 167 million miles (269 million kilometers)
The Powerball jackpot has reached an astonishing $1. 1 billion, just ten days before Christmas. This massive prize is the sixth-largest in Powerball history and the twelfth-largest in U. S. lottery history, including Mega Millions. The drawing is scheduled for just before 11 p. m. ET on Monday. The
Rob Reiner, a well-known actor and director, and his wife Michele were found dead in their Los Angeles home. Police are treating the incident as a homicide. Their son, Nick Reiner, has been arrested and is being held on $4 million bail. The following day, President Trump took to Truth Social to sha
In a shocking turn of events, a jury in Dedham, Massachusetts, found Brian Walshe guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Ana Walshe. The verdict came after just six hours of deliberation, marking a swift conclusion to a trial that has captivated the nation. The evidence against Wal
In the rugged terrain of western North Carolina, paramedics Evan Carroll and Nicole McKinney are redefining their roles. They're not just emergency responders. They're also healthcare providers who make house calls. This is not a typical 911 service. It's a lifeline for those in remote areas. The a
The Republican Party is in a state of disarray, and Vice President JD Vance finds himself in a tricky spot. He's trying to carve out his own identity, but he's also stuck in the shadow of President Trump. It's like he's walking a tightrope between his own ambitions and the loyalty he owes to the pre
Lithium's price is climbing again, but it's not just electric cars driving this change. Energy storage is becoming a big deal. The cost of lithium has gone up by nearly half from its lowest point this year. It's still way below the crazy highs of 2022, but the trend is clear: lithium is making a com
In a major win, Backslash Security has been named a standout in the 2025 InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards, specifically in the AI and Machine Learning: Security category. This honor highlights their unique approach to securing AI-driven coding environments, which is becoming increasingly impo
The market for fiber optic preforms is on the rise. It was worth USD 8. 50 billion in 2025 and is expected to grow to USD 37. 50 billion by 2033. This growth is driven by strong protective measures that support local industries and encourage innovation. Several key players are leading the market. T
