South Korea, a beacon of democracy and innovation, recently found itself embroiled in an extraordinary political storm. What began as a seemingly benign act of receiving a luxury handbag escalated into a controversy that shook the nation, culminating in an unprecedented—albeit short-lived—declaration of martial law. The scandal, centered on First Lady Kim Keon-hee and a […]
Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American civil liberties union (ACLU), is set to make history this week as the first known transgender lawyer to argue before the US Supreme Court, with just a 15-minute argument.Strangio, 42, will present his case in United States v Skrmetti, a high-profile dispute over Tennessee’s controversial ban on gender-affirming […]
Indian-American lawyer Kash Patel, selected by US President-elect Donald Trump to lead the federal bureau of investigation (FBI), was recently informed by the bureau that he was the target of an Iranian hacking operation, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Hackers likely gained access to some of Patel’s communications.Alex Pfeiffer, Trump’s transition spokesman, declined […]
A humpback whale made an unexpected appearance beneath the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday, marking the first sighting of this species in the East River since 2022.“It’s much, much more common to see them in the ocean along the coastline. We have only had rare cases of them moving into the river, but it does happen,” […]
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel revealed in her upcoming memoir that she sought advice from Pope Francis on dealing with former US President Donald Trump regarding the Paris climate agreement.Merkel saw Trump’s business background as a challenge, stating, “He saw everything from the perspective of the property developer he was before entering politics. Each parcel […]
Vivek Ramaswamy, who will co-lead Donald Trump‘s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with billionaire Elon Musk announced that he will be pausing his own weekly podcast to launch a new show with Elon called “DOGEcast,” in which they will give the nation “regular updates on their cost-cutting”. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Elon Musk and […]
After House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated support for Republic proposal preventing Trans Congresswoman elected from Delaware Sarah McBride from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol , McBride said that she will use the men’s restroom on Capitol Hill. In her statement, she said that she is not here to fight about bathrooms but to fight […]
A rare video of three-year-old Barron Trump, US President-elect Donald Trump‘s youngest child has surfaced on the internet. Young Barron Trump is seen in the arms of his mother Melania Trump in the video. The video is recorded at a charity event in 2009. The video shows Barron sharing his birthday wish list with the […]
Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, now live in the Cotswolds, an area in south-central England. DeGeneres, a former talk show host, chose to relocate there. A source close to DeGeneres stated the move from the United States came after Donald Trump‘s election, Dailymail reported. The couple’s house in Montecito is reportedly for […]
US President-elect Donald Trump will likely choose Johns Hopkins’ surgeon and writer Martin Makary to lead the Food and Drug Administration, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. Makary raised concerns about a number of public health issues during the Covid-19 pandemic, touting the protection from natural immunity and opposing Covid vaccine […]
