Tanzania's recent elections have sparked controversy and unrest. President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on Monday, but the ceremony lacked public attendance. Hassan claims she won with 98% of the vote on October 29. However, the country's largest opposition party, Chadema, was barred from partic
Apple has rolled out iOS 26. 1, bringing a mix of new features and tweaks to iPhones. One standout addition is the Liquid Glass toggle, which lets users switch between clear and tinted backgrounds for notifications and tab bars. This option is tucked away in the Display & Brightness settings, joinin
The government shutdown is causing real problems, especially with SNAP food assistance. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is pointing fingers at President Trump and Republicans, saying they're using hungry Americans as pawns. He's not happy about partial benefits being handed out, especially with
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, just got richer. His net worth jumped by about $10 billion. This happened after Amazon made a big deal with OpenAI, a company that works on artificial intelligence. OpenAI used to get all its computing power from Microsoft. But as OpenAI grew, it needed more resou
Diane Ladd, a name that resonated through the halls of Hollywood, passed away at her home in Ojai, California. She was 89. Her daughter, Laura Dern, shared the heartfelt news, calling her mother an extraordinary woman who left an indelible mark on those around her. Ladd's career was a testament to
A lawmaker from California is pushing for a new law. This law aims to stop government officials from making money with cryptocurrency. The idea comes after a recent pardon that has people talking. The pardon involves Donald Trump and a crypto billionaire. Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, got
After 34 long days, there's a glimmer of hope in the U. S. government shutdown. Both Senate Republicans and Democrats are talking about a possible way out. This shutdown has hit hard. Low-income families are struggling with food stamp cuts. Soldiers aren't getting paid. Airports are working with les
In Wisconsin, health insurance costs are on the rise, and many people are feeling the pinch. With open enrollment starting, residents may be in for a surprise when they see the higher prices. This is especially true for low-income families, who might not get the help they need if federal subsidies a
Rice plants face a tough challenge when dealing with cadmium, a harmful metal. Phosphorus, a key nutrient, plays a big role in how rice plants manage cadmium. Scientists wanted to understand how different amounts of phosphorus affect cadmium in rice. In an experiment, they grew rice in water with d
In a surprising turn of events, three cybersecurity professionals from the United States are accused of secretly operating a ransomware scheme. This group allegedly worked with the infamous hacking collective ALPHV BlackCat to lock down company networks and demand large sums of cryptocurrency as ran
