US Former President Donald Trump referred to himself as a “king” after his administration moved to veto New York City’s congestion pricing plan, a measure to alleviate traffic congestion and fund repairs to the city’s crumbling transit system. CONGESTION PRICING IS DEAD. Manhattan, and all of New York, is SAVED,” Trump posted on Truth Social.
A joint UN, EU, and World Bank report estimates that reconstruction of the Gaza Strip will cost $53.2 billion over the coming decade, highlighting the crippling economic cost of Israel’s war on the Palestinian territory. The Gaza and West Bank Interim Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (IRDNA) report outlines extensive damage to almost every sector
Kylian Mbappe gave an unbelievable hat trick against Manchester City to help Real Madrid seal Champions League last 16 qualification and achieve a personal record in his Los Blancos journey. It was the kind of night he must have dreamt as a kid on his bedroom walls with posters of Cristiano Ronaldo and once more
United States President Donald Trump suggested he might meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin this month, dismissing Ukraine’s complaints about being excluded from U.S.-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia on the conflict. Querying at his Mar-a-Lago estate if he expected to meet with Putin by the end of the month, Trump responded, “Probably,” before abruptly ending
Halle Berry, 58, is embracing her own “second act” and is encouraging other women to do the same. To help make this pursuit a reality, she has re-launched her wellness brand, Respin, with a focus on menopause education, community, and empowerment for mid-life women. In a Today interview, Berry discussed her perspective on aging. “We
Love is a fragile equation of passion and security, but it does not always work out. I have traveled halfway around the globe for love, been heartbroken, and rebuilt my life more times than I care to remember. I fled Austria at 21 for a year in Madrid, prepared to dive headfirst into another culture.
Greece is the quintessential vacation destination, with something for all. Whether it’s the lively Mediterranean culture, stunning blue waters, or just-caught fish, Greece never disappoints. Those postcard-perfect whitewashed walls? Just as beautiful in person. But the destination makes all the difference. If you’re in the mood for a luxury vacation, we’ve got you covered. Here
San Diego’s newest high-end apartment tower, Folia, is now leasing with rates competitive with mortgage payments per month. The 342-unit building at 12520 Camino Del Sur abuts Carmel Valley, near Sorrento Valley’s booming biotech industry. Folia amenities include a fitness center with outdoor exercise space, swimming pool, hot tub, co-work spaces, package storage, and parking.
UK inflation suddenly rose to 3% last January, 10 months to that point at which level, surprising expectations that the Bank of England would decrease interest rates before long. Increasing air fares, food, and school fees prompted the increase over 2.5% December’s level triggered by the initiation of the sales tax of the new Labour
Nike announced a multi-year collaboration with Kim Kardashian’s shapewear firm, SKIMS, to launch a new activewear line, NikeSKIMS, CNBC reported. The range, which will include apparel, footwear, and accessories, will be released this spring with a worldwide rollout in 2026. Details of individual items are not yet available, but Nike included a logo for the
Elon Musk accused the Biden administration of leaving two NASA astronauts floating “for political reasons” in space. He made the accusation during an appearance on one of Sean Hannity’s Fox News shows in which he appeared alongside former President Donald Trump. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were stranded at the International Space Station after
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has called Elon Musk his “enforcer-in-chief,” thanking the tech mogul for assisting in enforcing his sweeping executive orders at record speed. The two complemented each other in a shared Fox News interview, dismissing criticism of Trump’s aggressive use of executive power. Since returning to office, Trump has signed numerous executive
A massive sinkhole has unexpectedly emerged in Surrey village Godstone, engulfing gardens and displacing about 30 families. The sinkhole, which emerged on Monday and grew to a minimum of 20 meters by Tuesday, was categorized as a major incident by the local authorities. The homes that were affected, constructed only three years ago on a
Ex-Liverpool player Markus Babbel thinks Mohamed Salah is the sole player who can compete with Lionel Messi. Salah has been in top shape this season, scoring 28 goals and 19 assists in 36 games, making him an early candidate for the 2025 Ballon d’Or. In spite of his consistency throughout the years, Salah did not
The new book, Plant Power, by University of Sydney Charles Perkins Center chef Marzio Lanzini and Professor Luigi Fontana, is a no-holds-barred, evidence-based cookbook about what to eat more of to become healthier and live longer. Combining Fontana’s expertise in longevity research with Lanzini’s culinary skills, the book is part of their work in the
