Maria Corina Machado, a leading figure of Venezuela's opposition, was detained in Caracas on Thursday. She was part of a protest against the upcoming inauguration of President Nicolas Maduro. Machado's team reported that her group was intercepted violently by military troops as they left the rally.
Looking for a way to impress your guests without breaking the bank? Check out these 34 chic finds under $50. One standout is a versatile charcuterie board set from Smirly, a small business that's making a big splash in the hosting scene. This set includes a magnetic holder for knives, two ceramic bo
Former Cambodian lawmaker Lim Kimya was shot and killed in Bangkok. He was a dual citizen of Cambodia and France. A gunman on a motorcycle opened fire as Lim Kimya arrived in the city by bus from Siem Reap with his wife and uncle. Thai police are investigating the motive behind this brazen attack.
Ever thought about how unfair it is that medical bills can ruin your chances of getting a mortgage or a car loan? The Biden administration has just made a big change to fix that. They've banned unpaid medical bills from showing up on your credit report. This is huge! It means around 15 million Ameri
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Maryland allowed online purchases using benefits. This change occurred in May 2020. Researchers wanted to find out how this affected grocery shopping habits and future plans among low-income families. They focused
A lot of teenagers in Chicago's West Side know how to take over a Kia with a USB cable, but even more can handle construction equipment like excavators. Both skills take some know-how, but the paths they lead to are worlds apart. Some people might say that kids from tough neighborhoods turn to crime
US Steel and Nippon Steel have filed lawsuits against the Biden administration and other parties, claiming that the president's decision to block their $14. 3 billion merger was politically motivated. The companies argue that the action was taken to favor the United Steelworkers union and support Bi
Fixing a heart after a heart attack is no easy task. There's this substance called ginsenoside Rb1 that can safeguard heart cells and encourage their regrowth, but it doesn't do a stellar job on its own. So, scientists decided to give it a helping hand - they paired it with teeny-tiny, sponge-like m
The Serie A soccer season is heating up! This weekend is packed with exciting matches, especially the big one: Roma versus Lazio in the Derby della Capitale. This will be the first night game in six years due to security reasons. Roma drew with AC Milan recently, while Lazio is sitting fourth in the
AC Milan pulled off an impressive comeback against Juventus to secure a spot in the Supercoppa Italiana final. The game's turning point was the substitutions made by coach Sergio Conceicao. Let's take a look at how the players fared. Goalkeeper Mike Maignan had a mixed game. He couldn't keep out a
