A recent classified briefing about U. S. military strikes on suspected drug vessels near Venezuela has sparked controversy. The Trump administration held a meeting that only invited Republicans. This has raised eyebrows and concerns about the increasing politicization of national security. Senator
Cyclone Montha recently hit India's eastern coast, causing significant damage. The storm brought heavy rain and strong winds, flooding farms, roads, and buildings in Andhra Pradesh. The damage is estimated at nearly 53 billion rupees, which is about $603 million. The farm sector was hit the hardest,
Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education, a nonprofit that helps adults with disabilities find jobs and learn new skills, has welcomed Gary Smith to its board of trustees. Smith, who has spent over two decades in the music industry and business, is no stranger to making a difference. He started Ka
Venice, a city of canals and whispers, holds a secret. It's not just about gondolas and pigeons. It's about a woman who turned her childhood dreams into a grand spectacle. Antonia Sautter, a native Venetian, grew up surrounded by the magic of Il Carnevale. Her mother, a skilled seamstress, sparked h
A well-known Nigerian writer, Wole Soyinka, has revealed that the United States has canceled his visa. This news comes after he had been granted a visa last year. The 91-year-old writer, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, mentioned that he was instructed to apply again if he wishes to vi
A recent decision by a U. S. appeals court has brought back a massive lawsuit against major drug distributors. The case, worth $2. 5 billion, accuses these companies of playing a role in the opioid addiction crisis in West Virginia. The court overturned a previous ruling from 2022 that had favored
A plane carrying tourists crashed in Kenya's Kwale region on a Tuesday morning. The flight was headed to the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve. Most of the passengers were tourists from Hungary and Germany. The pilot, a Kenyan, also died in the crash. The plane went down in a hilly and forested ar
In the small town of Algemesi, a family-run business that crafts piano stools for famous musicians is making a comeback. The floods that hit Spain's Valencia region last year were terrible, and this company, Hidrau Model, lost a lot. They had been around for 50 years, making stools for stars like La
Thailand mourns the loss of Queen Mother Sirikit, who passed away at the age of 93. She was deeply respected for her dedication to the people and her quiet strength. Her health had been declining for some time, and she had been in the hospital since mid-October due to a serious infection. Despite th
Melissa, a powerful category 4 hurricane, is making its way towards Jamaica, bringing with it the threat of catastrophic winds and rain. The storm, which is expected to intensify further, has already caused significant damage in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. In Jamaica, officials have activated
