Pope Francis died last month at 88, and Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, has been named his successor as Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. While the Pope technically earns a modest monthly salary of around \$2,500, the Vatican covers his living expenses, and Pope Leo, like Pope Francis, is giving his salary to the…
Elon Musk has announced he is stepping down as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an unofficial role he took on under President Donald Trump’s administration. Musk, who became close to Trump during the election campaign, donated \$288 million to his campaign and spent his time in office cutting government spending. In his…
Social media users have been quick to notice the same concern after images surfaced showing Pope Leo XIV catching an unusual gift from a member of the public. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, originally from Chicago, took on the name Pope Leo XIV when he was welcomed into his new role on May 8. In his…
Tiger Woods has been dating Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of US President Donald Trump, since March. Woods publicly declared his affection for Vanessa on Instagram, saying “Love is in the air,” and noting that they are focused on their journey together while requesting privacy. Woods, who hasn’t competed on the PGA Tour since The…
Prince Harry has often shared his belief that his late mother, Princess Diana, and his wife, Meghan Markle, share similar traits. In his 2022 Netflix documentary, Harry praised Meghan for her compassion and warmth, saying Diana would have been thrilled with his choice of partner. However, reports suggest not everyone who knew Diana agrees with…
Donald Trump has shared his views on the ongoing trial of rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs and whether he would consider granting a pardon. Combs, 55, is currently facing charges including racketeering and sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion, all of which he has denied. The case has seen testimony from witnesses such as his…
A former CIA director, David Petraeus, has warned that Russia might target a Baltic state next if it succeeds in Ukraine. Speaking at a Policy Exchange event in London, Petraeus claimed that Vladimir Putin’s ultimate goal is to establish a puppet regime in Ukraine before moving on to other countries. Lithuania, in particular, has been…
President Donald Trump has accused China of violating the 90-day trade truce that had been brokered between the two nations. Despite a temporary pause in tariffs announced three weeks ago, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently said that trade negotiations are “a bit stalled,” reflecting the complexity of the discussions. This truce, achieved after talks…
A viral video of French President Emmanuel Macron seemingly being “slapped” by his wife Brigitte during their arrival in Vietnam on May 25 has drawn worldwide attention. As they disembarked from the plane, Brigitte appeared to touch Macron’s face abruptly, and she also seemed to refuse his arm. A lip reader suggested their interaction looked…
Vincent Tolman, a former bodybuilder, claims he was clinically dead for up to 45 minutes after consuming a toxic supplement he bought online in January 2003. He collapsed in a public bathroom and aspirated on his vomit, leading to his death before paramedics could revive him. Tolman recounted an extraordinary near-death experience, saying he felt…