news2shortsThe American tennis player Madison Keys said that ‘lots of therapy’ helped her secure her Australian Open title, after she beat the world No 1, Aryna Sabalenka, in the final on Saturday. ‘Actually getting help, talking to someone, not just about tennis but how I felt about myself,’ she added. ‘If I hadn’t done that, … Read more
The conversation is no longer just about the present conflict, there is already an undeclared covert war under way Donald Trump’s characteristically vociferous attempt last week to pressure Vladimir Putin into ending the war in Ukraine, which Russia’s leader launched three years ago next month, is a welcome shift. Throughout the US election campaign, the … Read more
Donald Trump granted only one pardon during his first year in office when he last served as president.
Ditching hanging out for isolated scrolling on our sofas is a dangerous habit that warrants help on a par with gambling Over the decades, research has chipped away at our most cherished ideas about human specialness: it turns out that we share such things as theory of mind, empathy, and time perception with many other … Read more
The EU is facing a torrid year ahead from enemies both within and without. But it is still far from a lost cause Europe is in trouble. Multiple, long-simmering external and internal challenges are coming to the boil. Taken together, they comprise the modern EU’s biggest existential test since its creation in the early 1990s. … Read more
President Donald Trump on Friday fired at least 12 inspectors general in the federal government, a senior White House official confirmed to NBC News.
South Dakota governor will take on Trump’s anti-immigration mission, air travel and natural disasters The US Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and Donald Trump’s plans to clamp down on illegal immigration during his … Read more
President Donald Trump fired 17 independent watchdogs at various federal agencies late Friday, a Trump administration official confirmed to Fox News, as he continues to reshape the government at a blistering pace. Trump dismissed inspector generals at agencies within the Defense Department, State Department, Energy Department, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Department of … Read more
Pete Hegseth was sworn in as defense secretary Saturday morning, declaring it an “honor of a lifetime,” and he promised to put America first by bringing peace through strength. Hegseth, 44, a former Minnesota National Guard officer who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, secured the role to lead the Pentagon following weeks of intense political drama surrounding … Read more
Universities and colleges across the US have experienced a rise in antisemitic and anti-Israel activity since Hamas’ brutal attacks on Oct. 7. Anti-Israel agitators have staged massive protests, disrupted courses and events, and set up encampments. However, it’s not just the students who are involved, it’s also the faculty. Columbia Business School associate professor Shai … Read more
