Getty Images Australian breaker Rachael Gunn has announced she will retire from competition, citing the viral response to her performance at the Paris Olympics. Gunn – who is known as B-girl Raygun – failed to get on the scoreboard in all three of her competition rounds in August, with a routine that included unorthodox moves,…
The Democrat and former Trump administration official Eugene Vindman has won his House race against the Republican and former army green beret Derrick Anderson in Virginia’s seventh congressional district, representing a key victory for Democrats as they cling to the last glimmers of hope of regaining a majority in the lower chamber. When the Associated…
Sauce Walka has a provocative take in the wake of Donald Trump‘s crushing victory in Texas and the 2024 Presidential election … he thinks it takes balls to operate the Oval Office!!! The Houston rapper gloated on Wednesday by rubbing Team Trump’s win in the faces of Kamala Harris supporters with a chauvinist dig on…
Highly touted freshman guard Ace Bailey will miss the season opener for No. 25 Rutgers on Wednesday after sustaining an undisclosed injury in practice two days earlier. The Big Ten school released a statement saying the 6-foot-10 guard will be sidelined for the game against Wagner and be evaluated on a day-to-day basis. There was…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Wednesday’s market action, saying the session was shaped by traders who were relieved that the election was over and were getting ready for President-elect Donald Trump’s administration. “Let’s understand that many people thought we’d have a contested election, which would cause tremendous uncertainty,” he said. “The fact that we already know…
Former President Barack and former First Lady Michelle Obama have spoken out to congratulate Donald Trump and J.D. Vance on their big win, and acknowledge Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s loss in the 2024 presidential election. In an X statement posted Wednesday, Barack and Michelle said the outcome was not what they had hoped for,…
The Scot in charge of an Australian lighthouse A Scottish man has landed his “dream job” as a lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island. Sandy Duthie, 42, jumped at the chance when the previous lighthouse keeper decided to retire after 25 years on Gabo Island, off the coast of Victoria. Sandy, from Aberdeenshire, visited…
The 2024 presidential election was a whirlwind of chaos, noise, and sensory overload, but one meditation app stepped in to give people a much-needed break from the madness — and it definitely didn’t go unnoticed. The app “Calm” saw a massive — more than a 100-spot — jump in the App Store after its brilliant…
The world has more mouths to feed than ever before. As the global population grows by roughly 1% year-on-year, the demand for food production increases. But churning out more food also carries an environmental impact and potentially compromises its quality. One Singapore-based company has developed new technology which aims to address this challenge. Using its…
A 12-year-old boy was among five people who died in the fiery crash of a small business jet near a suburban Phoenix airport, authorities said Wednesday. Preliminary information indicated the six-seater HondaJet HA-420 aircraft was headed to Provo, Utah, when it aborted takeoff at the Falcon Field airport in Mesa on Tuesday afternoon. The plane…
