Bankruptcy judge OK’s $7.4 billion OxyContin settlement
OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma can settle claims against it by paying up to $7.4 billion to end cases filed amid the nation’s opioid epidemic., Read MoreContinue Reading
Israel strikes car in Gaza City, says it killed senior Hamas commander
The Israeli military said on Saturday it killed Ra’ad Sa’ad, a senior Hamas commander, by striking a car in Gaza City. Gaza health authorities said the attack on the car killed five people and wounded at least 25 others. In a joint statement on X, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu andContinue Reading
What would a youth social media phone ban look like in the US?
“Well, I’m all for it,” Tom Kersting said. “I’m glad Australia is the poster child for this, and I hope we do something here in our country.”, “Well, I’m all for it,” Tom Kersting said. “I’m glad Australia is the poster child for this, and I hope we do somethingContinue Reading
Sen. Ruben Gallego Joins Starbucks Picket Line In Arizona
The Arizona Democrat and potential 2028 presidential contender said that labor unions are “coming back and becoming stronger.”, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor Gives Slippery Answer When Asked If Venezuela Conflict Is About Oil: ‘Well…’
The U.S. seized a Venezuelan oil tanker this week after months of maintaining that ongoing military operations in the Caribbean were focused on fighting drug trafficking., Read MoreContinue Reading
New ghost marsupial related to the kangaroo found in Australia
Researchers analyzing ancient fossils from caves across Western Australia have uncovered a completely new species of bettong along with two new woylie subspecies—remarkable finds made bittersweet by signs that some may already be extinct., Read MoreContinue Reading
Denmark plans to severely restrict social media use for young people
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — As Australia began enforcing a world-first social media ban for children under 16 years old this week, Denmark is planning to follow its lead and severely restrict social media access for young people. The Danish government announced last month that it had secured an agreement byContinue Reading
Did the U.S. attack? Maduro flee? No, but in Venezuela, rampant rumors fly
With the economy in ruins, and U.S. military forces off the coast, uncertainty and rumors mark life in Venezuela, dampening the yuletide mood., Read MoreContinue Reading
Retro Games opens pre-orders for THEA1200, a full-size working Amiga replica
Company behind THESPECTRUM brings the holiday season early for retro computing fans Retro Games Ltd (RGL), the company behind THESPECTRUM and THEA500 Mini, has started accepting pre-orders for its full-size Amiga 1200 replica, THEA1200.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Steam Machine rises again as Valve readies 2026 hardware trifecta
Linux-powered PC, Arm VR headset, and refreshed controller all land on pre-order for next year The holiday season is almost upon us, but the new gear on gamers’ wish lists won’t arrive until next year.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Why Elon Musk won’t ever realize the shareholder-approved Tesla payout
Trillionaire fantasies, investor dreams, reality nightmares Opinion At Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting in Austin, Texas, more than 75 percent of voting shares backed a compensation deal for CEO Elon Musk that would make him history’s first trillionaire.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Kim Jong Un welcomed back soldiers fighting for Russia in Ukraine in a special ceremony | DW News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has welcomed back soldiers returning from fighting for Russia in Ukraine. In a special ceremony in Pyongyang Kim called the soldiers “heroic.” He acknowledged that nine members of the unit had been killed. In 2024, Moscow and Pyongyang signed a strategic partnership promising militaryContinue Reading
The Traitor wows retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack, blamed on IS
The Traitor vowed “serious retaliation” after an ISIS ambush in Syria killed two US troops and a civilian, the first fatalities since Assad’s fall. Three were wounded in the attack, which Syrian President al-Sharaa condemned.Continue Reading