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NIH Halts Use of Abortion-Derived Fetal Tissue in Federally Funded Research

Policy Change Extends Previous Restrictions, Impacting Biomedical Research Fields Including HIV and Cancer Studies

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has implemented a new policy that ends the use of human fetal tissue obtained from abortions in all federally ...

Leonardo DiCaprio Earns Sixth Lead Actor Oscar Nod for 'One Battle After Another'

Actor joins an exclusive group with notable career milestones while reflecting on the film's enduring impact

Leonardo DiCaprio has received his sixth nomination for Best Lead Actor at the Oscars for his role as Bob Ferguson in 'One Battle After Another.' This...

Donald Trump Files $5 Billion Lawsuit Against JPMorgan Chase Over Account Closures Citing Political Bias

Former President alleges politically motivated debanking by JPMorgan Chase, highlighting broader debates on banking practices post-2021

Donald Trump initiated legal proceedings against JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, seeking $5 billion in damages. The lawsuit claims that JPMorgan t...

Chicago Jury Acquits Man in Snapchat Bounty Case Involving Border Patrol Official

Juan Espinoza Martinez found not guilty of murder-for-hire amid federal immigration enforcement tensions

In a federal trial centered on a Snapchat message allegedly offering $10,000 to harm a senior Border Patrol agent, a Chicago carpenter was acquitted a...

Lead Actors from Popular Hockey Drama to Carry Olympic Flame at Milan Cortina 2026

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie selected as torchbearers, linking entertainment and global sporting event

The organizing committee for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina has confirmed that actors Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, who co-star in th...

Harry Styles Announces Extensive 'Together, Together' World Tour

A 50-Show Residency Tour Spanning Multiple Continents with High-Profile Opening Acts

Harry Styles has unveiled his upcoming 'Together, Together' tour featuring residencies across Europe, the Americas, and Australia. Spanning 50 perform...

Zelenskyy Criticizes European Response to Russia's Invasion Amid Ongoing Conflict

Ukrainian President Voices Frustration Over Europe's Hesitation and Calls for Stronger Unity in Defense Efforts

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sharply condemned the European response to Russia’s invasion of Ukrain...

Google Unveils 'Personal Intelligence' in AI Mode to Enhance Search Personalization

New feature integrates Gmail and Google Photos to deliver tailored search responses for U.S. subscribers

Google is introducing 'Personal Intelligence,' a new AI-powered option within its search engine designed to customize answers based on individual user...

Guinea-Bissau Halts Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial for Ethical Review

Government pauses study supported by U.S. amid concerns over vaccine withholding in infants

The government of Guinea-Bissau has announced a suspension of a hepatitis B vaccine study involving newborns until an ethical review can be conducted....

Seismic Technology Advances Tracking of Reentering Space Debris

Scientists employ earthquake sensors to enhance precision in monitoring supersonic breakup of orbital objects

Researchers have successfully utilized seismic sensors to locate the trajectory of a Chinese space module reentering Earth's atmosphere, revealing tha...

Oscar 2026 Nominations Yield Unexpected Omissions and Surprising Inclusions

Industry insiders and audiences react to notable oversights and fresh faces in this year’s Academy Awards contenders

The 2026 Oscar nominations revealed a mix of anticipated honors and unforeseen exclusions amidst a robust year for cinema. Key performances by Ariana ...

November Inflation Edges Up Amid Steady Consumer Spending

Core and overall prices show slight increases while the economy maintains robust growth

In November, consumer prices in the U.S. saw a modest increase, reflecting persistent inflationary pressures as consumer spending remained strong. The...