Watch: Can young Americans live without TikTok? TikTok will be banned in the US on 19 January – unless the Supreme Court accepts a last ditch legal bid from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, that to do so would be unconstitutional. But even if the country’s highest judicial authority agrees with the lower courts – and…
Tens of millions of Hindus are convening this week in what is expected to be the world’s largest human gathering, where a staggering number of devotees, tourists, politicians and celebrities take sacred dips at the convergence of two holy rivers in India. The religious festival, called the Maha Kumbh Mela, happens every 12 years on…
An impression – or possibly a fear – that 20-somethings are still hanging about in the family home is based on fact, an influential think-tank has concluded. The proportion of 25 to 34-year-olds still living with their parents has increased by more than a third in nearly two decades, according to the Institute for Fiscal…
Disaster Strikes: Wildfires Reduce Entire Neighborhoods to Ashes in LA Los Angeles County is known for sun and glamour; once again, it has succumbed to nature’s fury. The strong Santa Ana winds have driven one wildfire after the other through this region, ravaging everything on their path. Hundreds of houses are reduced to ashes, thousands…
Miss America 2025: Abbie Stockard’s Journey of Passion and Purpose Abbie Stockard, a 22-year-old Auburn University nursing student and cheerleader, has been selected as this year’s Miss America 2025. She clinched the coveted title in a glamorous ceremony held on Saturday night. Stockard, who won the title of Miss Alabama last June, just a couple…
NASA’s Parker Probe Successfully Touches the Sun – A Monumental Achievement in Space Exploration! NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has achieved a historic milestone in space exploration by becoming the first spacecraft in history to “touch the Sun.” This is a defining moment not only for NASA but for humankind’s understanding of our closest star and…