
Treasury Secretary Downplays Retirement Fears Amid Market Slump and Trump’s Tariff Strategy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed growing public concern over recent market volatility and its impact on retirement savings, offering reassurances that most Americans approaching retirement are not overly concerned with short-term financial fluctuations. His comments came amid a turbulent week for the U.S. stock market, which experienced significant declines following President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs on major trading partners. The administration is facing increas
Treasury Secretary Downplays Retirement Fears Amid Market Slump and Trump’s Tariff Strategy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed growing public concern over recent market volatility and its impact on retirement savings, offering reassurances that most Americans approaching retirement are not overly concerned with short-term financial fluctuations. His comments came amid a turbulent week for the U.S. stock market, which experienced significant declines following President Donald Trump's announcement of new tariffs on major trading partners. The administration is facing increas

Modere Shuts Down After 23 Years: Health and Wellness Brand Bids Farewell to Loyal Customers
After over two decades in the health and wellness industry, Modere has officially announced it is closing its operations. The direct-to-consumer brand, which once had a significant presence in markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania, shared a heartfelt farewell with its community, expressing gratitude for the support and loyalty of its customer base throughout the years. Founded 23 years ago, Modere built its identity around offering clean-label
Modere Shuts Down After 23 Years: Health and Wellness Brand Bids Farewell to Loyal Customers
After over two decades in the health and wellness industry, Modere has officially announced it is closing its operations. The direct-to-consumer brand, which once had a significant presence in markets across North America, Europe, Asia, and Oceania, shared a heartfelt farewell with its community, expressing gratitude for the support and loyalty of its customer base throughout the years. Founded 23 years ago, Modere built its identity around offering clean-label

Federal Judge Denies Injunction on Immigration Enforcement at Religious Sites
A federal judge has declined a request to block immigration enforcement operations at religious institutions, marking a significant development in the ongoing legal battle over the balance between national immigration policy and religious freedom. The ruling was delivered by U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich in Washington, D.C., who determined that the plaintiffs—over two dozen religious organizations representing Christian and Jewish communities—did not demonstrate sufficient gro
Federal Judge Denies Injunction on Immigration Enforcement at Religious Sites
A federal judge has declined a request to block immigration enforcement operations at religious institutions, marking a significant development in the ongoing legal battle over the balance between national immigration policy and religious freedom. The ruling was delivered by U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich in Washington, D.C., who determined that the plaintiffs—over two dozen religious organizations representing Christian and Jewish communities—did not demonstrate sufficient gro

Wingtip Crash at Reagan National Airport Under FAA Investigation
A recent incident involving two commercial aircraft at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has renewed longstanding concerns about the safety and congestion at one of the nation’s busiest and most space-constrained airports. The event, which occurred on a busy Thursday afternoon, involved two American Airlines flights that made contact while taxiing, resulting in damage to at least one aircraft but fortunately causing no injuries. The incident took place around 12:4
Wingtip Crash at Reagan National Airport Under FAA Investigation
A recent incident involving two commercial aircraft at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has renewed longstanding concerns about the safety and congestion at one of the nation’s busiest and most space-constrained airports. The event, which occurred on a busy Thursday afternoon, involved two American Airlines flights that made contact while taxiing, resulting in damage to at least one aircraft but fortunately causing no injuries. The incident took place around 12:4

Fire in Jersey City Apartment Building Sparks Arson Probe, Dozens Displaced
A devastating early morning fire ripped through a four-story apartment building on Monticello Avenue in Jersey City, leaving more than 30 residents displaced and prompting an ongoing arson investigation. The fire, which erupted just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, is believed to have started in the building’s basement, quickly sending heavy smoke through every floor and forcing residents, including children and pets, to flee using fire escapes. The cause of the blaze remains
Fire in Jersey City Apartment Building Sparks Arson Probe, Dozens Displaced
A devastating early morning fire ripped through a four-story apartment building on Monticello Avenue in Jersey City, leaving more than 30 residents displaced and prompting an ongoing arson investigation. The fire, which erupted just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday, is believed to have started in the building’s basement, quickly sending heavy smoke through every floor and forcing residents, including children and pets, to flee using fire escapes. The cause of the blaze remains

U.S.-China Trade War Intensifies as Beijing Hikes Tariffs on American Goods
In a major escalation of the ongoing trade conflict between the United States and China, Beijing has announced a significant hike in tariffs on American goods, raising import duties from 84% to 125%. The move, confirmed by the Chinese finance ministry on Friday, is a direct response to recent tariff increases imposed by the U.S. administration. It marks one of the most severe retaliatory actions taken by China in the prolonged dispute that has gripped global markets and resha
U.S.-China Trade War Intensifies as Beijing Hikes Tariffs on American Goods
In a major escalation of the ongoing trade conflict between the United States and China, Beijing has announced a significant hike in tariffs on American goods, raising import duties from 84% to 125%. The move, confirmed by the Chinese finance ministry on Friday, is a direct response to recent tariff increases imposed by the U.S. administration. It marks one of the most severe retaliatory actions taken by China in the prolonged dispute that has gripped global markets and resha

Justin Ball Named Dallas Fire-Rescue Chief, Will Lead $430M Department Starting April 23
The City of Dallas has officially named Justin Ball as the next Chief of Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR), making him the 18th person to hold the position in the department’s long-standing history. Ball, who has been serving as interim chief since June 2024, was selected from a competitive pool of 32 candidates and is set to formally take over as chief on April 23, 2025. A native of northeast England, Chief Ball brings with him nearly three decades of experience within the Dallas Fire-Rescue De
Justin Ball Named Dallas Fire-Rescue Chief, Will Lead $430M Department Starting April 23
The City of Dallas has officially named Justin Ball as the next Chief of Dallas Fire-Rescue (DFR), making him the 18th person to hold the position in the department’s long-standing history. Ball, who has been serving as interim chief since June 2024, was selected from a competitive pool of 32 candidates and is set to formally take over as chief on April 23, 2025. A native of northeast England, Chief Ball brings with him nearly three decades of experience within the Dallas Fire-Rescue De

Eric Dane Reveals ALS Diagnosis, Will Return for Euphoria Season 3
Eric Dane, the accomplished actor widely recognized for portraying Dr. Mark Sloan in Grey's Anatomy and Cal Jacobs in HBO's Euphoria, has publicly revealed that he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a serious and progressive neurodegenerative disease. At 52 years old, Dane opened up about his condition in a recent interview, emphasizing the support he's receiving from his loved ones during this deeply personal health journey.
Eric Dane Reveals ALS Diagnosis, Will Return for Euphoria Season 3
Eric Dane, the accomplished actor widely recognized for portraying Dr. Mark Sloan in Grey's Anatomy and Cal Jacobs in HBO's Euphoria, has publicly revealed that he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a serious and progressive neurodegenerative disease. At 52 years old, Dane opened up about his condition in a recent interview, emphasizing the support he's receiving from his loved ones during this deeply personal health journey.

Austin ISD Faces Heat Over Dobie Middle School Turnaround Plan and Principal Protest at Ann Richards
Austin Independent School District (AISD) is facing mounting pressure from both performance and leadership crises as parents, students, and community members raise concerns about the future of local campuses. Thursday night’s board meeting revealed deep-seated challenges within the district, including the uncertain status of Dobie Middle School and the sudden resignation of a principal at a renowned all-girls school. One of the most pressing concerns is Dobie Middle School, wh
Austin ISD Faces Heat Over Dobie Middle School Turnaround Plan and Principal Protest at Ann Richards
Austin Independent School District (AISD) is facing mounting pressure from both performance and leadership crises as parents, students, and community members raise concerns about the future of local campuses. Thursday night’s board meeting revealed deep-seated challenges within the district, including the uncertain status of Dobie Middle School and the sudden resignation of a principal at a renowned all-girls school. One of the most pressing concerns is Dobie Middle School, wh

Social Media Apps Parents Should Know: Hidden Risks for Kids and Teens in 2025
In the digital-first world of 2025, it’s no surprise that children and teenagers are spending increasing amounts of time on smartphones. Whether it’s chatting with friends, gaming online, or creating content, there’s an app for every social or entertainment need. But with digital connection also comes risk — and not all apps are created equal. As a parent, knowing what apps your kids use is the first step in protecting them from online predators, cyberbullying, and ina
Social Media Apps Parents Should Know: Hidden Risks for Kids and Teens in 2025
In the digital-first world of 2025, it’s no surprise that children and teenagers are spending increasing amounts of time on smartphones. Whether it’s chatting with friends, gaming online, or creating content, there’s an app for every social or entertainment need. But with digital connection also comes risk — and not all apps are created equal. As a parent, knowing what apps your kids use is the first step in protecting them from online predators, cyberbullying, and ina

CyberArk Announces Secure AI Agents Solution to Protect Agentic AI Identities by 2025
CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the global leader in identity security, has unveiled a significant innovation designed to secure the future of artificial intelligence in enterprise environments. With the launch of the CyberArk Secure AI Agents Solution, the company is responding to the exponential growth of AI agents—autonomous programs capable of executing complex tasks with little to no human oversight—and the profound identity-centric risks they introduce. The solution is a
CyberArk Announces Secure AI Agents Solution to Protect Agentic AI Identities by 2025
CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the global leader in identity security, has unveiled a significant innovation designed to secure the future of artificial intelligence in enterprise environments. With the launch of the CyberArk Secure AI Agents Solution, the company is responding to the exponential growth of AI agents—autonomous programs capable of executing complex tasks with little to no human oversight—and the profound identity-centric risks they introduce. The solution is a

Amit Shah’s Chennai Visit Sparks Speculation Over Tamil Nadu BJP Leadership Change
A major development is expected in the Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Chennai today. The high-profile visit has led to intense political speculation about an imminent change in the state leadership, particularly amid discussions about strengthening the alliance between the BJP and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) ahead of upcoming elections. Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with se
Amit Shah’s Chennai Visit Sparks Speculation Over Tamil Nadu BJP Leadership Change
A major development is expected in the Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Chennai today. The high-profile visit has led to intense political speculation about an imminent change in the state leadership, particularly amid discussions about strengthening the alliance between the BJP and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) ahead of upcoming elections. Amit Shah is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with se

Tragic NYC Helicopter Crash in Hudson River Kills 6 Including Spanish Family on Sightseeing Tour
A tragic helicopter crash in New York City claimed the lives of all six individuals onboard on Thursday when a sightseeing helicopter broke apart midair and plunged into the Hudson River. The incident occurred near Pier 40, off the coast of Lower Manhattan, and sparked a massive emergency response from both New York and New Jersey officials. Among those killed in the crash was Agustin Escobar, the president and CEO of the Spanish division of Siemens, a global technology giant. He was accompan
Tragic NYC Helicopter Crash in Hudson River Kills 6 Including Spanish Family on Sightseeing Tour
A tragic helicopter crash in New York City claimed the lives of all six individuals onboard on Thursday when a sightseeing helicopter broke apart midair and plunged into the Hudson River. The incident occurred near Pier 40, off the coast of Lower Manhattan, and sparked a massive emergency response from both New York and New Jersey officials. Among those killed in the crash was Agustin Escobar, the president and CEO of the Spanish division of Siemens, a global technology giant. He was accompan

Centre Launches Nationwide Jai Bhim Yatra Campaign to Honour Dr BR Ambedkar from April 14
In a significant move to celebrate the legacy of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, the Government of India is set to launch a nationwide campaign starting April 14. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with MY Bharat Volunteers, is spearheading the initiative that aims to engage the youth in commemorating Ambedkar’s enduring contributions to social justice, democracy, and equality. The campaign will include Jai Bhim Yatras—peaceful p
Centre Launches Nationwide Jai Bhim Yatra Campaign to Honour Dr BR Ambedkar from April 14
In a significant move to celebrate the legacy of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, the Government of India is set to launch a nationwide campaign starting April 14. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with MY Bharat Volunteers, is spearheading the initiative that aims to engage the youth in commemorating Ambedkar’s enduring contributions to social justice, democracy, and equality. The campaign will include Jai Bhim Yatras—peaceful p

Rajnath Singh Urges Joint Military Ops, Tech-Led Force at DSSC Convocation
India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today delivered a forward-looking and comprehensive address at the convocation ceremony of the 80th Staff Course at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington. Stressing the importance of modernization, jointness, and preparedness, he urged the armed forces to be technologically empowered and resilient in facing evolving multi-domain threats in the current global security landscape. With 479 officers attending the 80th Staff Course, in
Rajnath Singh Urges Joint Military Ops, Tech-Led Force at DSSC Convocation
India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today delivered a forward-looking and comprehensive address at the convocation ceremony of the 80th Staff Course at the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington. Stressing the importance of modernization, jointness, and preparedness, he urged the armed forces to be technologically empowered and resilient in facing evolving multi-domain threats in the current global security landscape. With 479 officers attending the 80th Staff Course, in

PM Modi to Inaugurate ₹3,880 Cr Projects in Varanasi During His 50th Visit Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a historic 50th visit to his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, since taking office in 2014. The Prime Minister’s visit, which reaffirms his deep connection with the holy city, is packed with the inauguration and foundation stone-laying of 44 development projects valued at a cumulative ₹3,880 crore. These initiatives cover a wide array of sectors including rural upliftment, education, law enforcement, power, infrastructure, and urban beau
PM Modi to Inaugurate ₹3,880 Cr Projects in Varanasi During His 50th Visit Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a historic 50th visit to his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, since taking office in 2014. The Prime Minister’s visit, which reaffirms his deep connection with the holy city, is packed with the inauguration and foundation stone-laying of 44 development projects valued at a cumulative ₹3,880 crore. These initiatives cover a wide array of sectors including rural upliftment, education, law enforcement, power, infrastructure, and urban beau

Revanth Reddy Credits Chandrababu Naidu for Hyderabad’s IT Revolution, Hails Hitec City Vision
In what can be described as a politically significant moment, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has made a strong public statement acknowledging the contribution of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in transforming Hyderabad into one of India’s foremost IT hubs. This statement comes at a time when debates around the origins of Hyderabad’s IT success are being widely discussed and sometimes contested across political and social circles. Speaking at a public ev
Revanth Reddy Credits Chandrababu Naidu for Hyderabad’s IT Revolution, Hails Hitec City Vision
In what can be described as a politically significant moment, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has made a strong public statement acknowledging the contribution of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in transforming Hyderabad into one of India’s foremost IT hubs. This statement comes at a time when debates around the origins of Hyderabad’s IT success are being widely discussed and sometimes contested across political and social circles. Speaking at a public ev

Kavitha Calls Pawan Kalyan a “Comedian” Again, Janasena Hits Back with “Clown” Jibe
Political clashes are heating up once again in Telangana, as a long-standing war of words between BRS’s Kalvakuntla Kavitha and Janasena Party chief Pawan Kalyan has flared up in public view. The tensions, which trace back over a decade, have once again taken center stage due to a controversial remark from Kavitha during her latest podcast episode. This isn’t the first time Kavitha has openly mocked Pawan Kalyan. Back in 2014, in what became a widely circulated and polarizing stat
Kavitha Calls Pawan Kalyan a “Comedian” Again, Janasena Hits Back with “Clown” Jibe
Political clashes are heating up once again in Telangana, as a long-standing war of words between BRS’s Kalvakuntla Kavitha and Janasena Party chief Pawan Kalyan has flared up in public view. The tensions, which trace back over a decade, have once again taken center stage due to a controversial remark from Kavitha during her latest podcast episode. This isn’t the first time Kavitha has openly mocked Pawan Kalyan. Back in 2014, in what became a widely circulated and polarizing stat

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Law Firm Behind Defamation Suits Against Fox News, Lindell
In a controversial move stirring legal and political debate, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order targeting Houston-based law firm Susman Godfrey, the firm that previously led high-profile defamation lawsuits against Fox News and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell over false 2020 election claims. The order, issued from Trump’s office, directs federal agencies to terminate contracts with Susman Godfrey, citing its alleged engagement in “activities detrimental to

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Law Firm Behind Defamation Suits Against Fox News, Lindell
In a controversial move stirring legal and political debate, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order targeting Houston-based law firm Susman Godfrey, the firm that previously led high-profile defamation lawsuits against Fox News and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell over false 2020 election claims. The order, issued from Trump’s office, directs federal agencies to terminate contracts with Susman Godfrey, citing its alleged engagement in “activities detrimental to


Student Visas Revoked Across Texas Universities Amid National Security Scrutiny
A wave of student visa revocations at universities across the U.S. has left hundreds of international students in limbo, with Texas institutions such as the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), University of North Texas (UNT), Texas A&M, and UT Austin among those affected. School officials are scrambling to support affected students while seeking clarity from federal authorities regarding the reasoning behind these abrupt visa terminations. Although the exact cause of the revoca
Student Visas Revoked Across Texas Universities Amid National Security Scrutiny
A wave of student visa revocations at universities across the U.S. has left hundreds of international students in limbo, with Texas institutions such as the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), University of North Texas (UNT), Texas A&M, and UT Austin among those affected. School officials are scrambling to support affected students while seeking clarity from federal authorities regarding the reasoning behind these abrupt visa terminations. Although the exact cause of the revoca