Pope Leo spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, urging him to take steps toward ending the war in Ukraine. The Vatican confirmed the rare diplomatic call, emphasizing the Pope’s push for peace, humanitarian aid, and prisoner exchanges. Putin reportedly appreciated the dialogue but accused Ukraine of escalating the conflict through sabotage. The Kremlin…
Donald Trump has issued a travel ban prohibiting citizens from 12 countries from entering the U.S., citing national security concerns. The order, effective June 9, includes Afghanistan, Iran, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen, with partial restrictions on seven others like Cuba and Venezuela. Trump justified the ban on Truth Social, referencing a recent Colorado attack and…
Austin, Texas, is on edge after 38 bodies were recovered from Lady Bird Lake since 2022, sparking fears of a possible serial killer. The latest victim, believed to be a missing teenage paddleboarder, was found near Riverside Drive and South Lamar. Authorities say the boy vanished Sunday after stepping off his kayak without a life…
Former First Lady Michelle Obama recently shared her thoughts on her daughter Malia’s decision to drop the Obama surname professionally, using “Malia Ann” for her film credits. During a podcast appearance, Michelle admitted her initial reaction was to point out that people would still recognize her, but she respected Malia’s choice to carve her own…
Neighbors grew suspicious when snow mysteriously avoided settling on the Johnsons’ roof during winter storms while blanketing every other house. The unusual phenomenon prompted a police call, leading officers to investigate the oddly warm rooftop. After obtaining a warrant, authorities made a startling discovery – an elaborate cannabis farm hidden in the attic. The illegal…
Your iPhone’s volume buttons offer more functionality than you might realize. Beyond adjusting sound, they can serve as camera shutters for photos/videos, help scan documents in Notes or Files, and control alarms (snooze/dismiss). They also provide quick emergency access when pressed with the side button and can force-restart a frozen device using a specific button…
After failing his math test, little Johnny came home to find his angry father waiting. “Why did you fail?” his dad asked. Johnny blamed his teacher, saying, “She keeps changing the answers!” He explained: “Monday she said 3+5=8, Tuesday it was 4+4=8, and Wednesday she claimed 6+2=8. How can I learn math when even the…
Many modern toilets feature dual flush buttons, though their water-saving purpose isn’t always clear. The larger button (6-9 liters) is meant for solid waste, while the smaller one (3-4.5 liters) handles liquid waste. Using them correctly can save households about 20,000 liters annually compared to single-flush models, reducing both environmental impact and water bills. First…
Eminem has filed a $109 million lawsuit against Meta, accusing the tech giant of copyright infringement. The rapper’s company, Eight Mile Style, claims Meta’s platforms—Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp—illegally used 243 of his songs in features like Reels and Original Audio without proper licensing. The lawsuit alleges Meta encouraged users to exploit his music while avoiding…
Meghan Markle faced another wave of online conspiracy theories after sharing sweet unseen photos of daughter Lilibet for her fourth birthday. Critics bizarrely claimed the black-and-white images were edited, with some suggesting the children “aren’t real” due to perceived hair color inconsistencies. One X user wrote, “Which version of Lilibet is this?” while others accused…