March Madness to grow to 76 teams in 2027
This year’s March Madness is getting even more exciting—it will feature eight additional teams, which means more games and, interestingly, beer as a new component. Well, maybe wine could work too. The NCAA revealed on Thursday that both the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will expand to 76 teams next season. The change is aimed […]
Humanoid robot becomes a Buddhist monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul.
Humanoid Robot Ordained as Monk in Seoul In a rather unique event, a high-tech humanoid robot was officially ordained as a monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul on Wednesday. This robot, named “Gabi,” is a $13,500 Unitree G1 model and stands just over four feet tall. Dressed in a traditional brown robe, simple shoes, and […]
Man who left woman paralyzed in subway push gets 20-year prison sentence
A woman left paralyzed after being pushed onto a moving subway train in New York City confronted her assailant in court, sharing her struggles and trauma. Emine Yilmaz Ozoy expressed that she hasn’t experienced a moment of peace since the incident in 2023, stating, “I am in this state because of his evil actions.” She […]
Trump Conducts ‘Highly Effective’ Meeting with Brazil’s Lula da Silva
Trump Meets with Brazil’s President Lula President Donald Trump met privately with Brazil’s socialist leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, at the White House on Thursday. Trump noted, “I just concluded a meeting with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a very dynamic President of Brazil. We discussed a number of topics, particularly trade and tariffs. […]
Joe Rogan believes Trump might use UFO revelations to divert attention from the conflict in Iran.
Trump May Use UFO Disclosure as a Distraction, Says Joe Rogan On a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, podcaster Joe Rogan discussed with Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) the possibility that President Donald Trump might soon reveal classified information regarding unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs), commonly referred to as UFOs. Rogan suggested this disclosure could […]
Tennessee: Man with multiple felony charges arrested after finding deceased wife, concluding days-long search
Sheriff’s Office Confirms Death of Special Forces Veteran The Stewart County Sheriff’s Office has announced that Craig Berry, a U.S. Special Forces veteran who was the focus of a significant manhunt, was discovered deceased from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Berry, 53, was facing several serious felony charges, including attempted second-degree murder, […]
Stock futures remain steady as traders watch U.S.-Iran events; April jobs report approaches: Live updates
Market Update: U.S. Stock Futures Decline Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions Traders at the New York Stock Exchange are seeing a tense atmosphere as futures for U.S. stocks dipped Thursday night. There’s a notable focus on escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, along with anticipation for upcoming employment data for April. Specifically, S&P 500 and Nasdaq […]
New report reveals oversight issues in Gavin Newsom’s Homekey program
California’s HomeKey Program Faces Major Challenges California Governor Gavin Newsom has often highlighted HomeKey as a significant effort by his administration to tackle the state’s severe homelessness and housing issues. However, a troubling report released by CalMatters reveals that the $3.8 billion initiative, which began in 2020, suffers from insufficient oversight and a backlog of […]
Rubio’s viral video from a White House briefing sparks 2028 presidential speculation
Footage of Secretary of State Marco Rubio sharing an optimistic vision for America’s future during a White House briefing this week has sparked interest about a potential 2028 presidential run. This was Rubio’s first briefing, and his response about his hopes for the nation emphasized America’s “story of eternal improvement.” The clip, lasting just 53 […]
Canvas downtime affects students at several universities during exams
On Thursday, a significant number of students throughout the U.S. experienced disruptions to the Canvas learning platform as various universities look into a cybersecurity incident impacting several institutions. Canvas, a cloud-based tool used by schools to handle coursework, grades, and communication, faced a critical outage. This happened at a particularly inconvenient time for many universities, […]