A man set himself on fire outside the Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial was taking place on Friday. The incident occurred just as the jury were being seated for the high-profile case. Witnesses reported that Max Azzarello, 37, from Florida, doused himself with a liquid and set himself on fire…
In our modern world, smartphones have become an indispensable part of daily life. From keeping us connected to providing endless information at our fingertips, these devices have revolutionized the way we live and work. However, emerging research suggests that excessive use of smartphones and other digital devices may have unintended consequences for our brain health,…
Protesters at three major U.S. universities Yale University in Connecticut, New York University (NYU) in Manhattan, and Columbia University in New York City were met with arrests this week as tensions over the Israel-Hamas war continued to reverberate through American campuses. Police arrested dozens of students at Yale and NYU after they set up encampments…
Former President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Monday to blame President Joe Biden for potential restrictions on the popular social media app TikTok. This comes after the House of Representatives passed legislation that would ban TikTok within a year if its parent company, ByteDance, does not sell the app. Trump’s post…
Skygazers are in for a treat this week as two celestial events light up the night sky. The full Pink Moon, also known as the Sprouting Grass Moon or Moon of the Egg, will be visible from Monday to Wednesday (April 22 to 24), while the Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak overnight on…
The University of Southern California (USC) has cancelled appearances by outside speakers and honorees at its upcoming graduation ceremony following the controversy surrounding the school’s decision to prevent Muslim valedictorian Asna Tabassum from delivering her speech. The university announced the decision on Friday, citing the need to maintain focus on the graduates. The university had…
In a significant gun control case, the US Supreme Court will decide whether to uphold President Joe Biden’s regulation requiring background checks and serial numbers for “ghost guns,” following a lower court ruling. The administration’s appeal comes after the high court allowed the rule to remain in effect last August during legal challenges. The case…
Lots of People in Florida are Quitting Their Jobs. In February, many people in Florida decided to quit their jobs, according to info from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This was one of the highest rates of people quitting their jobs in the whole country. The number of people quitting their jobs went…
Lawmakers in Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania are looking to ban certain food additives that are currently allowed in the U.S. but prohibited in Europe. These additives have sparked health concerns, prompting New York legislators to propose a law to safeguard consumers by following European regulations. Some of America’s favorite snack foods and beverages may…
Alan Ritchson, the lead actor in Prime Video’s Reacher series, is known for sharing his political opinions, even if they don’t align with the show’s conservative fan base. Despite threats from some viewers to stop watching due to Ritchson’s outspokenness, he remains steadfast in his advocacy for police accountability. In a recent interview with The…
