With just a week left before Colombians cast their ballots, two candidates are locked in a fierce battle for the top spot in the presidential race. Polls show leftist Ivan Cepeda leading with 38. 7% support, but right-wing businessman Abelardo De La Espriella is close behind at 37. 3%. The real dram
Oleksandr Usyk’s rise to boxing legend didn’t start with glitz or fame—it began in hardship. Born in 1987 in Crimea when it was still part of the Soviet Union, his early life was far from easy. After the Soviet Union fell apart, his family moved to a small village in northern Ukraine called Rybotyn,
Bitcoin Pizza Day marks more than just a fun crypto anniversary. Back in 2010, someone traded 10, 000 Bitcoin for two pizzas—a moment that proved digital money could have real value. Now, years later, a new trading platform is using that same date to launch a fresh way for NFT owners to handle their
Louisiana lawmakers had to tighten their belts after state revenue forecasts dropped sharply. The cuts followed a $112 million reduction in projected earnings for this year and another $104 million next year, forcing tough choices in the budget. One big loss? Nearly $75 million that was supposed to
For over four decades, Dover Saddlery stood as a key player in the equestrian world, supplying gear from saddles to riding clothes. But now, this long-standing retailer faces a tough battle to survive. Most of its 30 nationwide stores have already shut down, leaving only a handful operational. Two l
Since fighting broke out in the Middle East in late February, 27 nations have rushed to unlock emergency funds from the World Bank. They did not announce their names or how much they plan to borrow, but three already activated new backup plans while the rest are still filling out paperwork. The con
A recent study looked at the link between eating foods high in provitamin‑A carotenoids—like carrots, sweet potatoes and oranges—and the risk of a liver condition called metabolic dysfunction‑associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Researchers used data from the National Health and Nutrition Exa
A recent study looked at how exercise guided online could change the brains and guts of older people. The researchers invited healthy seniors to try a virtual workout plan, then compared their results with those who stayed inactive. The main goal was to see if moving around could sharpen thinking, a
Bandai Namco Entertainment Korea opened a lively demo area at PlayXpo 2026, inviting fans to try out the fresh release Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters. The booth also showcased long‑time favorites like Tekken 8, Taiko no Tatsumi: Kuntak! Wonderful Festival, and One Piece Pirate Warriors 4. Beca
The southern region of Turkey faced a deadly combination of rain and earth movement on Thursday, taking three lives. Local officials said the storm struck Hatay province, which had already suffered a major earthquake in 2023. Heavy showers caused the Asi River – also called the Orontes – to overflow
