In the past three years, 65 children in England have had emergency surgery after ingesting magnets. The NHS issued a patient safety notice earlier this month and is now calling for the prohibition of the little metal balls. It stated that “neodymium or ‘super strong’ rare-earth magnets are growing popular as toys, cosmetic objects, and
In a historic climate ruling that might have far-reaching implications for oil firms, a Dutch court ordered that Royal Dutch Shell must drastically decrease its carbon emissions. According to a decision issued by a district court in The Hague on Wednesday, the corporation must reduce its CO2 emissions by 45 percent by 2030 compared to
Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has made headlines after it was revealed that he wanted to be infected with the coronavirus. Boris Johnson is said to have wanted this to happen on live television to demonstrate that there is nothing to be afraid of. Despite an event from last year, Boris Johnson
Covid-19 has been around for over a year now and undoubtedly a lot of people have suffered. Most of us from different corners of the world thought nothing of it when the news “a new flu-like virus is seen in Wuhan of China” made headlines. This in no time transitioned into an epidemic and eventually
Jaden Smith plans to open the “I Love You” restaurant in Los Angeles to provide free vegan meals to homeless people. Smith, the son of actors Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, launched the “I Love You” food truck in 2019 to bring free plant-based meals to Los Angeles’ Skid Row’s homeless population before expanding to New
Gordon Sondland, President Donald Trump’s former ambassador to the European Union, is suing former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the United States government for $1.8 million in legal bills spent during the 2019 House impeachment investigation. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in the District of Columbia on Monday, claims that Pompeo broke his
Former President Donald J. Trump loves staying relevant. He finds one way or other to make sure he is in the news. He is quite successful in doing so except it’s mostly about wrong things. A lot of us can agree Trump was fond of social media until most of the platforms decided to ban
Every year, billions of dollars in tax income are lost due to a variety of circumstances. To combat this and ensure equitable tax collection, the Biden administration is planning to recruit 87,000 extra IRS agents. Without a doubt, this is associated with the effort to collect adequate taxes from individuals and businesses with larger earnings
Elon Musk is most likely the most well-known figure in the cryptocurrency community. His pump and dump strategy seems to have done more harm than good. One tweet makes it go up & another one drops it like it’s a “hot potato”. Many long-term cryptocurrency investors have always spoken out against people like Musk who
A Muslim man was arrested by police in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh after he wrote on social media that he wanted people to hoist the Palestinian flag on their homes and vehicles in conjunction with Israel’s attack on Gaza. Yasir Akhtar, was arrested after he posted a message on his Facebook page urging
Almost every country in the world sustained a significant loss as a result of the COVID-19. The fact that the virus killed over 3.3 million people in just over a year reveals a lot about the intensity of the issue. The virus infected around 165 million people worldwide. While most countries have seen a drop
After several runs of bad news & Elon Musk deciding to ditch Bitcoin over “environmental issues”, the world’s cryptocurrencies lost over $800 Billion in market valuation. Bitcoin, the most valuable cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization, accounted for almost half of the fall. The last 24 hours have been particularly tough for cryptocurrency traders, as
