Let's talk about the Tang Dynasty in China. It was a big deal, but things got rough. The weather was a major player in their downfall. Imagine floods and droughts happening over and over again. Not good for farming, right? People back then relied on crops like millet, wheat, and rice. But when the w
Anthony Geary, a name that became synonymous with the character Luke Spencer on "General Hospital, " has passed away at the age of 78. His death occurred in Amsterdam due to complications from a recent surgery. Geary's portrayal of Luke Spencer was a defining moment in daytime television, earning hi
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has recently made a significant decision. They turned down Israel's request to stop an investigation into possible war crimes in Gaza. This investigation started after the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel in October 2023. The ICC's judges decided that the or
In a courtroom drama that has caught national attention, a Wisconsin judge is facing serious charges. The judge, Hannah Dugan, is accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents. This all went down during a time when immigration crackdowns were happening under President Donald Trump's administr
Cancer treatment just got a boost with a new tool that combines imaging and therapy. This tool, called NO2/BDP-BT, is designed to target cancer cells precisely. It works by using a special kind of light to kill cancer cells and monitor how well it's working. This is a big deal because traditional me
The world of fame and fortune often hides dark stories. Recently, director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead in their Los Angeles home. Police suspect stab wounds caused their deaths. Their son, Nick Reiner, is currently in custody with a $4 million bail. John Lennon, the le
XRP, the digital currency linked to Ripple Labs, has been on a downward slope lately. As of Monday, it hit a low of $1. 92. This isn't a sudden drop, though. The value has been hovering around $2 for about a month, and it's been declining since late July when it was over $3. 50. You might wonder wh
Ford has decided to change its plans for electric vehicles (EVs). The company is now focusing more on hybrids and energy storage. This change comes after Ford faced big losses in its EV business. The company's EV division, Ford Model e, lost over $12 billion in the last two years. EV sales also drop
Austin Butler's latest film, "Caught Stealing, " is a wild ride that's worth checking out on Netflix. The movie follows Hank Thompson, a guy who gets caught up in a criminal mess after babysitting his neighbor's cat. It's not your typical heist movie, but it's packed with action and a star-studded c
A family in Redlands, California, recently experienced a disturbing incident that has left them shaken and the community in shock. The Cohens, who have always felt safe and welcomed in their city, were targeted in what police are investigating as a potential hate crime. On a Friday night, the famil
