In New Orleans, a wave of fear is sweeping through communities as federal immigration enforcement ramps up. Mayor-Elect Helena Moreno has spoken out about the anxiety gripping the city, particularly among those who feel targeted. She has accused Customs and Border Protection of racial profiling, not
The crypto world is buzzing with excitement as the chances of a December interest rate cut climb to 87% on Polymarket. This surge in optimism has given a big boost to several crypto-related stocks. Three major Bitcoin mining companies, Cleanspark, Riot Platforms, and Cipher Mining, are leading the
In Hong Kong, a devastating fire has left many families in mourning. The blaze, which engulfed a high-rise apartment complex, has claimed at least 128 lives, with over 200 people still missing. The complex, Wang Fuk Court, was home to many elderly residents. In fact, more than a third of its inhabit
In a move that stirred controversy, an Australian senator donned a burka during a parliamentary session. This wasn't just any senator, but Pauline Hanson, known for her strong stance against immigration. She was pushing for a ban on full-face coverings in public, a cause she's been vocal about for y
Coinbase, a major crypto exchange, is stirring up excitement with hints of new features. A well-known tech insider, Jane Manchun Wong, shared screenshots suggesting Coinbase might add prediction markets and stock trading. These screenshots showed a possible integration with Kalshi, a prediction mark
Alice Wong, a prominent writer and disability rights activist, has passed away at the age of 51. She was known for her unwavering dedication to making the world a better place for people with disabilities. Wong founded the Disability Visibility Project, a platform that gave a voice to the disabled c
A man known for his craftsmanship is gone, and a woman is wanted for answers. Jeffery Holifield, the heart behind Cahaba Woodworks in Helena, was found dead in his Perry County home. The details? Still a mystery. Police are tight-lipped, but they're on the hunt for Anastassia “Anya” Cooper, a 32-yea
Taiwan is taking no chances as a tropical storm, once a powerful typhoon, heads its way. Over 8, 300 people have been moved to safer places, mostly from the east coast. Schools and offices in the south and central parts of the island are closed, but life in the capital, Taipei, is going on as usual.
The Philippines is once again facing a major storm, with Super Typhoon Fung-wong making landfall just days after another deadly storm. This time, the focus is on preparedness and response. Fung-wong, a powerful storm with winds reaching 115 miles per hour, hit the eastern part of the country on Sun
The Philippines faced a rough night as Typhoon Fung-Wong, known locally as Uwan, made its way through the northern regions. The storm left behind a trail of destruction, with at least two lives lost and many more affected. Over a million people were forced to leave their homes before the typhoon eve
