World News Cyclone Yasa was upgraded to a Category 5 storm early on Wednesday after it sustained winds of 160 miles per hour. Fiji’s Meteorological Service forecasted that it is likely to make landfall on Thursday or Friday with flash floods in all low-lying areas and strong winds across the entire archipelago nation. Fiji shut …
World News The U.S. President Trump’s push for Arab-Israeli peace continued and resulted in Morocco becoming the fourth Arab nation in a span of four months to establish diplomatic ties with Israel. Morocco follows the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Sudan in bringing diplomatic relations with Israel in the Middle East and Northern Africa. As …
World News I n Nigeria, more than 330 schoolboys went missing after gunmen with assault rifles attacked their Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina state on Friday night. On Tuesday, Boko Haram terrorists claimed responsibility for the abduction through an unverified audio message. A presidential spokesman informed that the Nigerian government is negotiating with …
World News Tech giants could face hefty fines and stricter controls as part of new sweeping rules in the European Union. The region had concerns for a long on how powerful some companies have become and how it has become a problem for smaller firms to compete in the market. One of the recommended changes …
World News COVID-19 vaccine rollout was a moment of hope amidst the pandemic’s darkest days where the U.S. death toll breached 300,000. FDA cleared the two-shot vaccine developed by Pfizer and German firm BioNTech on December 8. The FDA’s career scientists confirmed Pfizer’s assessment that the vaccine was 95 percent effective at preventing disease with …
World News Christmas décor is selling out faster than usual as Americans look to fill the cold winter pandemic days with more lights, trees, and ornaments. Retailers typically plan according to the sales from the previous year based on economic forecasts and other indicators to stock the stores, but this year the demand surpassed their …
World News Demand is on the rise in food banks, even in some of America’s wealthier regions. The data from the Census Bureau mentioned that more Americans are going hungry now than at any point during the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent survey shows that one in eight Americans reported they sometimes or often did not …
From History Born as a third child of his mother and his father fleeing home out of disgrace and having been adopted as the godson by the town’s brutal executioner, this child was banned from attending school, learning a trade, or even holding a job, yet he loved to sing. While playing on the steps …
World News Have you ever loved flying on an airplane? Well, the Wright brothers flew into history with their first plane on December 17. On the North Carolina coast, Thursday, December 17, 1903, was a cold and windy day. When Orville and Wilbur Wright awoke that morning, they thought it was almost perfect. Three days …
World News Apple unveiled iPhone 12 and 12 Pro which are using the latest A14 Bionic chip and can be used over 5G network. They come with enhanced camera capabilities. The starting prices range from $699 for the iPhone 12 Mini to $1099 for the iPhone 12 Max. The new phones support the updated MagSafe …