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Jessica Alba, the acclaimed actress and entrepreneur, has announced her separation from husband Cash Warren after 16 years of marriage. They decided to go on their separate journeys of development while supporting their family. Alba, 43, took the news to Instagram, expressing pride in their journey together and commitment to co-parenting—raising their daughters, Honor, 16,…
In a dramatic twist of events, Matt James, “The Bachelor” alum, revealed that he was ending his four-year romance with Rachael Kirkconnell on January 16, 2025. The fours’ time together spanned from when the romance went from reality TV material to its current breakup. A Relationship Conceived on Reality Television Matt James was the first…
UFC star Conor McGregor is again in legal trouble after being sued for sexual battery in a civil case related to an incident that transpired during an NBA Finals game this year June 2023. The allegations bring further complication to McGregor’s sensationalized profession, which has reeled from various associated legal and personal problems in the…
College basketball season 2024 is on, but it has come bearing some major surprises or rather down. From the underperforming teams to the marquee coaches who may not be living up to potential this year’s upset makers are quickly being spotted by fans and oddsmakers. Below is a highlight of some of the biggest letdowns…
There was a big breakthrough on Friday amid rising tensions when the Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that a deal has been made that involves the exchange of hostages held in Gaza with the Israeli and Egyptian prisoners. The agreement made late on Thursday brings an end to sometimes biting and very high high-stakes internationalised…
A man who drove a rented U-Haul truck into barriers near the White House while waving a Nazi flag has been given eight years behind bars. The event in May 2023 came as a big surprise to everyone and increased the focus on the further diffusion of domestic extremism. The suspect was identified as 19-year-old…
Due to errors, Apple has temporarily suspended the AI-driven news notification summaries in iOS 18.3 beta and will upgrade the feature further. Apple has temporarily suspended its AI-driven notification summaries for news and entertainment apps in the iOS 18.3 developer beta. This move follows cases of the feature delivering incorrect summaries, which resulted in misinformation….
New breakthroughs in brain stimulation techniques have enabled patients suffering from spinal cord injuries to walk again, representing a major milestone in neurorehabilitation. Scientists have recently successfully used methods of brain stimulation to restore walking ability in individuals suffering from spinal cord injuries. Millions of people around the world will be given new hope by…
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced $107 million for Fusion Innovation Research Engine collaboratives and $46 million for the Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program to help accelerate the development of fusion energy. In a significant step towards the development of fusion energy, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the allocation of $107 million…
The Mortgage Bankers Association supports the FHA’s new payment supplement, a new loss mitigation option meant to help the borrower avoid foreclosure amid high interest rates. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) yesterday expressed its strong support for the Federal Housing Administration’s move in introducing its newest loss mitigation alternative–the Payment Supplement—to help borrowers facing financial…
