The launch of meme coins tied to Donald Trump, including his $TRUMP coin, has resulted in significant financial losses. The $TRUMP coin dropped 80% in value since its January 17 debut, falling from a peak of $73.43 to just $11.27, erasing over $12 billion in value. Similarly, Melania Trump’s $MELANIA coin lost much of its…
The origin of the term “Oscar” for the Academy Award remains a mystery. Though the trophy was introduced in 1929, it wasn’t called the Oscar until 1979. Several theories exist: Actress Bette Davis claimed in her autobiography that the statuette resembled the backside of her husband, Harmon Oscar Nelson, which led her to nickname it…
Following a tense meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on February 28, where Trump accused the Ukrainian President of “gambling with World War III,” Russia has reacted strongly. Trump expressed frustration, claiming Zelenskyy was disrespecting the U.S. and putting millions of lives at risk. In response, Dmitry Medvedev, former Russian President, mocked Zelenskyy, calling…
Photographer Simon Menner captured a striking image featuring a hidden sniper aiming directly at the camera, sparking a viral challenge online as people try to spot them. Menner’s Camouflage photo series highlights snipers concealed in various natural settings. On his website, Menner describes how the snipers, though invisible due to their expertise, are always present…
Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice to end lawsuits targeting police and firefighter hiring practices. These lawsuits, initiated by the previous administration, accused law enforcement and fire departments of using aptitude tests that allegedly violated DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) principles, despite no evidence of intentional…
Japan’s recent discovery of manganese nodules off Minami-Tori-shima island could significantly boost its economy. Found 5,700 meters below sea level, these nodules contain millions of metric tons of cobalt and nickel, essential for electric vehicle batteries and high-tech products. The discovery is valued at over $26 billion, with cobalt worth around $14.7 billion and nickel…
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved a significant piece of legislation aimed at strengthening the nation’s nuclear energy sector. The bill passed with a decisive 88-2 vote, with Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) voting against it. This nuclear-focused legislation was merged with another bill that reauthorizes the U.S. Fire Administration and grant programs…
From the moment she was born, Paris Jackson saw her father as the best dad anyone could ever have. At just 11 years old, she expressed her deep love for him in an emotional speech at his funeral. Losing a father at such a young age was devastating. For Paris and her brothers, it also…
Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found deceased in their Santa Fe Summit home on Wednesday, February 26. The couple, who had been married since 1991 and maintained a private life, showed no immediate signs of foul play, though authorities continue to investigate. Sheriff’s deputies arrived at their residence…
Authorities have released preliminary autopsy findings following the sudden deaths of Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. According to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office, there were no signs of foul play after the couple was found unresponsive at their home on February 27, 2025. Medical examiners performed autopsies but found no…