nnTorrential rainfall triggered severe flash flooding across the US East Coast on July 31, 2025, particularly impacting the I-95 corridor from Washington D.C. to New York. Floodwaters submerged major roadways in Queens,…
Month: August 2025
Russia oil imports ‘point of irritation’ in India-US ties, says Rubio
nnUS Senator Marco Rubio characterized India’s Russian oil imports as a ‘point of irritation’ in bilateral relations during a Fox News Radio interview. His comments follow President Trump’s threat to impose 25%…
Steven Knight ‘can’t wait’ to write new Bond film
nnBritish screenwriter Steven Knight has been officially selected to write the next James Bond film, collaborating with acclaimed director Denis Villeneuve. The project follows Daniel Craig’s final Bond appearance in ‘No Time…
A sinkhole revives debate about migrant workers’ rights in Singapore
nnA sinkhole incident in Singapore has renewed debates about migrant workers’ rights, particularly their transportation on open lorries—a long-criticized practice. The incident echoes COVID-era revelations about poor dormitory conditions that sparked reforms….
Radioactive wasp nest found at old US nuclear weapons site
nnA radioactive wasp nest with radiation levels ten times above regulatory limits was discovered at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, a former US nuclear weapons production facility. Workers found the…
Trump raises tariffs on more than 90 countries as Canada’s Carney ‘disappointed’ by 35% levy
nnOur summary… Source: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-trade-exports-deadline-reaction-3cdc3ca7c0ef3c45c401df5c6f7d778c
Trump envoy visits controversial Gaza aid point with IDF after reports of daily shootings
nnU.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Ambassador Mike Huckabee will visit a Gaza aid distribution site on Friday amid a severe hunger crisis. The visit follows Witkoff’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister…
American Eagle & Sydney Sweeney Vast Majority Like Her Jeans Ad … Social Media Isn’t Real Life
nnSydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad sparked controversy for its wordplay linking ‘jeans’ and ‘genes’, with critics calling it ‘Nazi propaganda’ due to references to genetic traits. Senator Ted Cruz defended Sweeney,…
American Eagle & Sydney Sweeney Vast Majority Like Her Jeans Ad … Social Media Isn’t Real Life
nnSydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad sparked controversy for its wordplay linking ‘jeans’ and ‘genes’, with critics calling it ‘Nazi propaganda’ due to references to genetic traits. Senator Ted Cruz defended Sweeney,…