Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook CEO had announced that the name of the company is changing to “Meta” with an ambition to create its own virtual world “Metaverse” for working and playing beyond just social media activities. He made this declaration at a virtual conference, Facebook Connect yesterday. Zuckerberg said, “Today we are seen as
Telstra, the largest Australian telecommunication company tied up a partnership with the Australian government for a $1.6 billion deal to buy the South Pacific operations of Digicel. The deal seems would prevent China to grab the telecommunications infrastructure of the region. Telstra chief executive Andrew Penn said in a statement on Monday that the $270
US Marshals announced that eight missing, endangered children were recovered with the arrest of 18 sex offenders in Louisiana as a result of two months of investigation by multiple task forces. Two US Marshals’ task forces led operations named “Return of the School Year” and “NO Saints and Sinners 2021” conducted in the New Orleans area from Aug.
A crew of around 1500 California firefighters got some relief to steer and stumble Alisal wildfire successfully with the help of aircraft dumping within a gap of high wind. They also have set back the fire from within half a mile distance from former President Ronald Reagan’s ranch near Los Padres National Forest area. California
David Conley, 54, escaped the death penalty and was set for life imprisonment for shooting down eight people including six children in 2015 in Texas. He killed his ex-girlfriend Valerie Jackson and her husband Dewayne Jackson, their five children, and his own 13-year-old son. According to authorities, Conley and Dewayne also abused all the children
The New York City administration implemented the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for public school staff on and from Monday as a key test of employee vaccination mandate being rolled over the country. City Mayor Bill de Blasio warned the unvaccinated school employees to have to be placed on unpaid leave. The mayor also added that 95%
The rapid spread of the Delta Variant made a massive switch in the entire educational system. Multiple educational institutions had to postpone their back-to-school plans. The pandemic situation demanded all students to engage in virtual learning and halting instruction altogether. As per Burbio, a Pelham, NY, data service almost 1000 schools all across 31 states
Patients seek urgent medical care are at a very endangering situation as hospitals are getting over booked with record increasing COVID-19 patients. Doctors & Hospital Executives observe excessive number of COVID patients’ admissions everyday which is creating a unwanted situation to preserve treatment facility for other patients, even in emergencies. The hospitals are even lagging
The situation at the Kabul International Airport and its logistics are getting difficult with each passing day. Today, President Biden will announce an extended deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan and not on August 31 as was pre-decided, as they would not be able to evacuate thousands of people just within 8 days. The US officials
President Joe Biden declared all on-site contractors and federal employees should be properly vaccinated against the deadly virus, wear proper masks, and submit to regular testing. He has additionally entrusted local and state governments to pay an amount of $100 to each and every newly vaccinated American. Mr. President said, “With freedom comes responsibility, your
On Thursday, NASA-funded researchers have successfully mapped the interiors of Mars using the seismic data from Mars InSight Lander which helped reveal the planet with a molten core of surprising size and composition. This interior map of Mars exhibits how dramatically different it is from that of Earth. In fact, this was the first-ever interior
Chinese e-commerce giant, Alibaba has challenged Amazon by pledging to provide the fastest deliveries from China to any part of the world within 72 hours. Alibaba has big global plans. One major goal is to deliver from China to any part of the planet within 72 hours. Ping Tu, Alibaba warehouse manager said, “We ship
