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Pop Star Sabrina Carpenter Erupts After White House Uses Her Song in ICE Video: ‘Evil and Disgusting’
Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter blasted the White House for using one of her songs for an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) video, calling the agency “inhuman,” “evil and disgusting” — not the criminals, rapists, and murderers ICE is arresting for deportation. Carpenter was incensed when ICE used her song “Juno” for the White House video […]
Bill Gates Blames Trump Administration for ‘Lots of Deaths’ Due to Global Aid Cuts
Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder reinvented himself as a creepy advocate for climate alarmism and other leftist causes, expressed concern over the projected increase in preventable child deaths, blaming them on cuts in global health funding by the Trump Administration. In a recent interview with Politico, Bill Gates claimed that for the first time in 25 […]
New tools saved a million lives from malaria last year but progress under threat as drug resistance rises
Wider use of new tools against malaria, including dual-ingredient nets and WHO-recommended vaccines helped to prevent an estimated 170 million cases and 1 million deaths in 2024, according to WHO’s annual World malaria report. WHO-recommended tools are increasingly being integrated into broader health systems. Since WHO approved the world’s first malaria vaccines in 2021, 24 […]
Trump endorses Blakeman for New York governor
President Trump jumped to endorse GOP Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman for the New York governor race a day after Rep. Elise Stefanik suspended her bid. “Bruce is MAGA all the way, and has been with me from the very beginning. As Nassau County Executive, he is working tirelessly with the Brave Heroes of ICE, […]
What new legal challenges mean for the future of US offshore wind
Previous government reports, including one 2024 report from the Department of Energy and a 2025 report from the Government Accountability Office (an independent government watchdog), have pointed out this issue in the past. “To date, no mitigation technology has been able to fully restore the technical performance of impacted radars,” as the DOE report puts […]
Season of Hope concerts return to St. Joseph Cathedral in San Jose – The Mercury News
The Season of Hope is back at St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica in downtown San Jose. The free concert series was originally launched in 1996, featuring a variety of performances over 23 days — including choirs, opera singers, harpists, dancers, jazz bands and more, all recruited by Henry Schiro, who led the San Jose Jazz Society […]
How Airbnb, Amazon and Booking.com Use Experimentation to Win
From Airbnb and Booking.com to Amazon and Google, leading companies show how disciplined experimentation turns uncertainty into advantage. Unsplash+ Leaders at Airbnb wondered whether listings with professional photographs might perform better than those using user-uploaded images. Rather than relying on instinct or anecdote, they ran a controlled experiment: some listings were assigned professional photography, while […]
Rob Schneider Roasts ‘Grifter’ Candace Owens
Ben Shapiro did what some conservative influencers refuse to do earlier this week at AmFest 2025. The Daily Wire co-founder took Candace Owens to task for spreading baseless conspiracies tied to the murder of Charlie Kirk. Owens fired back, insulting Shapiro’s height while failing to address the substance of the pundit’s attack. On Friday, Rob […]
Chef Max Wittawat on Bangkok Supper Club’s Rise in New York City
Chef Wittawat shares how he balances authenticity with innovation, builds resilient teams, maintains relevance in a hyper-competitive market and envisions the future of Thai dining on the world stage. Evan Sung This Q&A is part of Observer’s Expert Insights series, where industry leaders, innovators and strategists distill years of experience into direct, practical takeaways and […]
The One Rob Reiner Classic That Gets Overlooked
“The Princess Bride.” “This Is Spinal Tap.” “Misery.” “Stand By Me.” “When Harry Met Sally.” “A Few Good Men.” Director Rob Reiner leaves a dizzying legacy of movies behind following his Dec. 14 death. Early indications point to his grown son, Nick, as the person who allegedly killed both the director and his mother, Michele […]
