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Luka Doncic Exits Lakers vs. 76ers Clash Early with Left Leg Injury

Injury Sidelines NBA’s Leading Scorer During Key First-Half Moment in Los Angeles

Luka Doncic, currently the NBA’s highest scorer, departed the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Philadelphia 76ers owing to left leg soreness befo...

Wall Street Recovers as Tech Shares Rebound and Bitcoin Stabilizes

Technology and cryptocurrency markets show respite amid ongoing investor caution

Wall Street saw a notable recovery on Friday, with major indices gaining sharply as technology stocks regained ground and bitcoin's recent sell-off pa...

Jimmy Lai Faces Sentencing After National Security Conviction in Hong Kong

Prominent pro-democracy figure’s sentencing highlights ongoing debates over press freedom and legal accountability

Jimmy Lai, the 78-year-old founder of the shuttered Apple Daily newspaper and a vocal critic of China’s Communist Party, is scheduled for sentencing...

Former Capitol Rioter Pleads Guilty to Threatening Congressional Leader

New York Man Accepts Misdemeanor Harassment Plea After Previous Presidential Pardon

Christopher P. Moynihan of New York, previously pardoned for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor harassment...

U.S. and Iran Conduct Indirect Negotiations on Nuclear Issue in Oman

Unique Military Presence Highlights Tensions Amid Diplomatic Discussions

On Friday in Muscat, Oman, indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States resumed focusing on Tehran's nuclear program. This round of talks ...

Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn's 2015 White House Visit Facilitated by Jeffrey Epstein

Newly Released Justice Department Emails Detail Allen's Connection With Epstein and Their Social Interactions

Documents recently made public by the Justice Department illuminate the relationship between filmmaker Woody Allen, his wife Soon-Yi Previn, and finan...

Harlem Thrift Boutique Elevates Modest Muslim Fashion and Sustainability

Modify Thrift blends community, faith, and eco-conscious style in Harlem’s evolving retail landscape

Modify Thrift, a Harlem-based thrift store launched by Kadjahtou Balde, offers a curated selection of modest fashion tailored to Muslim women, emphasi...

US Boosts Cuba Aid Amidst Accelerating Economic and Energy Struggles

As Cuba’s President Denounces US Energy Sanctions, Washington Expands Humanitarian Support in Eastern Cuba

The United States has earmarked an additional $6 million in humanitarian assistance for Cuba, targeting the eastern regions hardest hit by Hurricane M...

Amazon’s Capital Expenditure Increase Raises Investor Concerns Despite Strong Sales Growth

Company posts 14% Q4 sales growth, but outlines plans for unprecedented spending surge on AI and infrastructure

Amazon reported robust holiday-quarter revenue growth of 14%, driven by strong demand and accelerated expansion of its cloud services division. Despit...

Exploring Consent and Power in Harry Lighton's 'Pillion'

A nuanced portrayal of BDSM dynamics within an unconventional romance

The film 'Pillion,' directed by Harry Lighton, offers a distinctive look into a BDSM relationship between Colin, a submissive parking enforcement offi...

Jalisco Implements Strict Health Measures Amid Measles Surge Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Face Masks Mandated in Schools as Mexican State Battles Largest Measles Outbreak in Decades

The state of Jalisco in Mexico has enacted a health alert and mandated mask-wearing in schools following a significant measles outbreak centered in Gu...

Research Explores Imaginative Abilities in Apes Through Controlled Experiments

Study suggests bonobo Kanzi demonstrates elements of imagination, challenging the notion of human exclusivity

New research employing innovative experimental methods indicates that bonobo Kanzi displayed behaviors consistent with imagination, a cognitive trait ...