The US Treasury building in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. The US Treasury Department was hacked by a Chinese state-sponsored actor through a third-party software service provider, according to a letter the agency sent to Congress on Monday. Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Over the holiday weekend, all but one member of the editorial board of Elsevier’s Journal of Human Evolution (JHE) resigned “with heartfelt sadness and great regret,” according to Retraction Watch, which helpfully provided an online PDF of the editors’ full statement. It’s the 20th mass resignation from a science journal since 2023 over various points … Read more
Luke Littler has said he will not change his routine before he faces Michael van Gerwen in the 17-year-old’s second successive PDC World Darts Championship final on Friday (8pm GMT). Home favourite Littler, who lost last year’s showpiece against Luke Humphries, beat Stephen Bunting 6-1 in the semi-finals on Thursday to match the scoreline in … Read more
Human rights panel calls on Venezuelan government to respect civil liberties as beginning of presidential term nears. The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced a $100,000 reward for information on the whereabouts of exiled opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez. The announcement on Thursday comes eight days before Maduro is set to be sworn in … Read more
Summary The year 2024 was another great one for the stock market, although many stocks, industries, sectors, and indices limped into the finish. The mega-cap indices stole the show again, with the S&P 100 and Nasdaq leading, jumping 29%. The Nasdaq 100 added 25% and the S&P 500 popped 23%. After that, gains were muted, … Read more
Nvidia will no doubt have the biggest CES 2025. After all, the company has pretty much the biggest everything nowadays. The chip giant is sporting a $3.4+ trillion market cap, due largely to its foundational position in the ongoing AI boom. Companies like OpenAI and Meta have purchased Nvidia processors by the boatload, and that’s … Read more
Brian Peck, Drake Bell. Getty Images(2) Quiet on Set previously revealed a shocking connection between Brian Peck and John Wayne Gacy before the dialogue coach was arrested for sexually abusing Drake Bell. During the Investigation Discovery docuseries, former All That cast member Kyle Sullivan recalled Peck’s friendly demeanor, saying, “Everybody loved Brian. He was charming … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar” Tom Homan issued a warning about the state of U.S. national security following the terror attack in New Orleans and the Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day. In an interview on “America Reports” on Thursday, the former acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement … Read more
Maksim Labkouski Cencora (NYSE:COR) raised its 2025 adjusted EPS forecast to reflect its takeover of Retina Consultants of America, or RCA, and momentum in its U.S. healthcare solutions unit. The healthcare company said it now expects 2025 adjusted EPS to be in
There is no place Justin Bieber won’t follow his wife, Hailey Bieber, and her recent sultry uploads on Instagram reinforced his dedication to the course. The couple, who became parents for the first time in August 2024, have been in the news lately following rumors of problems in their marriage. However, Hailey quickly shut down … Read more