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Emory University Sparks Breakthroughs From Brain Health to Youth Innovation With Major National Partnerships
Emory University has emerged at the center of several groundbreaking developments spanning neuroscience, advertising research, alumni excellence, and creative-industry education. From securing a $200,000 Alzheimer’s research grant to reshaping global marketing debates through a joint NYU–Emory study, the university is also celebrating rising alumni leadership while partnering with music icons ...
Trump’s $1M Gold Card Visa: Benefits, Price Breakdown and How to Apply for Fast-Track US Residency
The United States has opened applications for President Donald Trump’s Gold Card visa, a high-value immigration pathway that promises record-time permanent residency to wealthy foreign nationals. Rolled out through Executive Order 14351 and promoted heavily online, the programme introduces a $1 million investment requirement for individuals seeking expedited green cards, ...
Eileen Higgins Makes History as Miami Elects First Woman Mayor, Ending 28 Years of GOP Rule
Miami has entered a new political era. In a landmark victory that has captured national attention, Democrat Eileen Higgins defeated Republican Emilio González in Tuesday’s runoff election, becoming the city’s first female mayor and the first Democrat to hold the office in nearly three decades. Her win breaks the GOP’s ...
Paramount’s $108 Billion Hostile Strike Shakes Hollywood as War With Netflix Erupts Over Warner Bros Discovery
Paramount has upended Hollywood’s expectations by launching a $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery, bypassing the company’s board and appealing straight to shareholders. The move directly challenges Netflix’s earlier $82.7 billion agreement to buy Warner’s studios and HBO assets, a deal Warner’s board had already endorsed. Paramount argues ...
Japan Hit by 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake; Injured People Reported as Tsunami Alert Sounds
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, shaking cities hundreds of miles away, injuring dozens and forcing more than 100,000 people to evacuate coastal areas under urgent tsunami alerts. The quake, one of the strongest to hit the region in years, triggered widespread warnings, power outages, transport ...
Air Transat Begins Gradual Shutdown as Pilots Issue 72-Hour Strike Notice Ahead of Holiday Rush
Air Transat has entered a critical phase of its operations after receiving a formal 72-hour strike notice from the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), triggering a gradual shutdown plan that will fully suspend flights by Tuesday. The move comes after nearly a year of stalled negotiations, raising urgent concerns for ...
Holly Willoughby Fined After Guilty Plea in Crash That Broke Scooter Rider’s Neck Near London Home
In a serious road incident that has raised significant public attention, television presenter Holly Willoughby has pleaded guilty to careless driving after knocking down a scooter rider in southwest London, leaving the victim with a fractured neck and a broken toe. The former This Morning host admitted the offence via ...
Serious M5 Crash Near Weston-super-Mare Forces Full Closure Between J20 and J21
A serious late-night collision on the M5 in Somerset brought the motorway to a complete halt, causing hours of disruption for commuters, airport travellers and overnight motorists. The police-led incident, which unfolded around 11:05 pm between Junction 20 for Clevedon and Junction 21 for Weston-super-Mare, prompted a major emergency response ...
St Andrew’s Day 2025: History, Global Traditions, Scotland’s National Celebrations & Major New Developments
St Andrew’s Day 2025, observed worldwide on 30 November, arrives with a blend of ancient history, vibrant cultural traditions and several notable updates for Scotland, the UK and countries where Saint Andrew remains a deeply revered figure. From Scotland’s national celebrations and global rituals to Ukraine’s calendar shift, the Scottish ...
Australia PM Anthony Albanese Marries Long-Time Partner Jodie Haydon in Historic First at The Lodge
Anthony Albanese Marries Jodie Haydon: Australia witnessed a political and personal milestone on Saturday as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his long-time partner, Jodie Haydon, in an intimate ceremony at The Lodge in Canberra. The 62-year-old leader became the first sitting Australian Prime Minister in 124 years of federal governance ...
