The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world’s tallest mountain during peak season will have to pay $15,000 (£12,180), a 36% rise on the longstanding fee of $11,000, officials…
Bryan Kohberger No Show at Crucial Hearing in Murder Case … Appearance Excused By Judge Published January 22, 2025 2:40 PM PST | Updated January 22, 2025 3:40 PM PST Bryan Kohberger‘s not in court for his first hearing of 2025 … ’cause the judge decided to excuse him for Wednesday’s proceedings. Attorneys for the…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday told investors there will be a shift in Wall Street’s focus, from the actions of the Federal Reserve to those of President Donald Trump. “We’re now looking at the changing of the guard from Powell to Trump,” he said. “It won’t be easy, as one’s a pretty predictable guy and…
Kansas big man Hunter Dickinson grabbed an offensive rebound and had the ball cradled into his body with both arms, with no intention of letting TCU take it away from him. Coach Bill Self wasn’t pleased with how that play ended for his preseason AP All-America center, who never gave in as Trazarien White tried…
Elon Musk claimed overnight Tuesday that tech giants OpenAI, Oracle and Softbank don’t have enough money to fulfill their high-profile pledge to invest $500 billion in U.S. artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO made the comment just hours after President Donald Trump unveiled the massive project at the White House on his first…
Patrick Mahomes I ‘Did Too Much’ With Viral Flop … ‘Probably Shouldn’t Have Done That’ Published January 22, 2025 2:58 PM PST | Updated January 22, 2025 3:31 PM PST Patrick Mahomes is admitting he crossed a line with his controversial flop in the Chiefs’ playoff matchup against the Texans this past weekend … saying…
Victoria’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a further 28 people as part of its investigation into allegations the Victorian Building Authority accepted financial bribes in exchange for registering builders. The state’s Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday afternoon announced it had charged one VBA employee and 27 people who were building registration applicants or allegedly helped…
Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 16 points in overtime and No. 20 St. John’s erased a 16-point deficit in the second half to rally past Xavier 79-71 on Wednesday night. Kadary Richmond had a season-high 19 points for the Red Storm (17-3, 8-1 Big East). They have won six straight and 12 of 13…
Samsung S25 Ultra on display at one of Samsung’s stores in London, U.K. Samsung has boosted the capabilities of the S25 on the Ultra model. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC Samsung Electronics on Wednesday launched its latest flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S25 series — touting a custom chip and boosted AI features. The S25 release…
‘Selling Sunset’ Star Nicole Young On Pause Amid Chrishell Feud Published January 22, 2025 3:30 PM PST Nicole Young isn’t currently “Selling Sunset” … the real estate agent has been put on pause from the show … TMZ has learned. Production sources tell TMZ … Nicole’s future on the Netflix series remains in limbo after…
