Barnard College is facing criticism for inviting a United Nations official who has made controversial comments about Israel and its prime minister. Francesca Albanese, a UN special rapporteur, has compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler and described Israel as a modern-day
Imagine finding a shimmering fossil that looks like a piece of expensive jewelry. Well, that's exactly what scientists discovered in New York state. This fossil is a new type of ancient arthropod, similar to modern-day shrimp. It lived on the ocean floor around 450 million years ago. The unique thin
Donald Trump's newest social media platform, Truth Social, has taken the business world by storm. Its parent company, Trump Media & Technology Group, is now valued at over $10 billion, surpassing the worth of Elon Musk's X Holdings, formerly known as Twitter. This impressive jump has been fueled by
Imagine thinking you've struck gold by exploiting a bank glitch. That's what happened to some Americans who saw extra cash in their Chase bank accounts last August and September. They withdrew as much as they could, thinking they'd hit the jackpot. But JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the U. S. ,
At a recent finance CEO panel in Riyadh, Morgan Stanley's CEO, Ted Pick, declared that the days of zero interest rates and inflation are firmly behind us. Pick was referring to the notion that since the end of the Cold War, global conflicts and ideological clashes had diminished, as famously propose
The Pittsburgh Steelers outdid the New York Giants 26-18 on Monday night at Acrisure Stadium. The first half was slow, with both teams relying on field goals, ending 9-9. Things heated up when Calvin Austin III, 25, scored a 73-yard punt return touchdown. He followed up with a 29-yard pass catch fro
Pfizer, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, surprised many analysts with its third-quarter earnings. The company reported earnings of $1. 06 per share, well above the expected $0. 61. Sales also exceeded expectations, coming in at $17. 7 billion compared to the projected $14. 92 bil
A comedian named Tony Hinchcliffe found himself in hot water after telling a joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally in Madison Square Garden. He said, "There's literally a floating island of garbage in the ocean. I think it's called Puerto Rico. " This joke didn't sit well with many people, includi
Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota (D) found himself in the middle of a social media storm after a football term he used in a livestream went viral. Walz, who once coached high school football, was playing a video game called Madden with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Twitch. He poste
Technology and poker have been linked for years, with innovations like card shufflers and even online poker sites changing the game. But one advancement, poker bots, is raising some eyebrows. Powered by machine learning, these bots can analyze millions of hands and adapt their strategies to outwit h
