Psychic’s 2025 Predictions Include World War 3, Celebrity Ups and Downs, and Economic Challenges
Self-proclaimed psychic Nicolas Aujula, known for his previous claims to have accurately predicted events such as COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement, has shared his predictions for 2025. While he envisions some positive advancements, Aujula also warns of significant…
Gaza’s Population Declines by 6% Amid Ongoing Israeli Assault, Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
The population of Gaza has decreased by 6 percent since the start of the Israeli assault nearly 15 months ago, according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS). Around 100,000 Palestinians have fled the enclave, while over 55,000 are…
Endgame in Ukraine: Could 2025 Mark the End of the War?
As Russia’s President Vladimir Putin declared at his end-of-year news conference in December, the situation on the frontlines of the Ukraine war is shifting rapidly. “There is movement along the entire front line. Every day,” Putin said, describing the ongoing…
Scaled-Down New Year’s Celebrations in South Korea to Honor Plane Crash Victims
Local governments across South Korea have opted to scale down or cancel New Year’s events as the nation observes a period of mourning for the victims of the Jeju Air plane crash in Muan-gun County, Jeollanam-do Province. The Seoul Metropolitan…
AI and Robotics Raise New Ethical and Legal Challenges for Society
As artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-enabled robots increasingly integrate into daily life, their impact is transforming them from simple tools into potential partners and societal entities. With these advancements, significant ethical, privacy, safety, and regulatory concerns are emerging. The release…
HMRC Head Harra Reflects on 2024 Challenges and Future Plans for Digital Transformation
The head of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Harra, discussed the toughest leadership decisions faced in 2024, citing the challenging prioritization of resources and customer service shortfalls due to the agency’s digital-first strategy. While digital initiatives have helped reduce customer…
South Korea Becomes a “Super-Aged” Society, New Data Shows
South Korea has officially entered the ranks of “super-aged” societies, with one in five of its citizens now aged 65 or older, according to new data released on Tuesday. This marks a significant milestone in the country’s ongoing demographic challenges….
World Whiskey Society’s New 20-Year-Old Whiskey Takes Aim at Pappy Van Winkle’s Crown
World Whiskey Society has launched a new 20-year-old whiskey, the Family Reserve, priced at $1,500, positioning it as a direct competitor to the legendary Pappy Van Winkle collection. While Pappy Van Winkle’s rare bottles are known for their high resale…
Tributes Pour In as Former President Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president and a revered humanitarian, has passed away, prompting tributes from leaders across the political spectrum. Carter’s death was confirmed on Sunday by the Carter Center, marking the end of a lifetime of…
Biden Signs Funding Bill into Law, Preventing US Government Shutdown
President Joe Biden has signed a bipartisan funding bill into law, successfully averting a government shutdown. The legislation, passed by both the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-controlled House, ensures government operations continue through mid-March, averting significant disruption during the year-end holiday…
Trump Aligns with Tech Leaders Musk and Ramaswamy in Visa Debate
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed his support for the H-1B visa program, aligning himself with tech executives Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in a growing debate over the hiring of skilled foreign workers in the United States. In an interview…
Trump Seeks Delay of TikTok Ban as US Supreme Court Prepares to Hear Case
President-elect Donald Trump has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to delay the potential ban of TikTok while he seeks a “political resolution” to the matter. In a legal brief filed on Friday, Trump’s lawyer emphasized that the incoming president opposes…