Details of Venezuelan opposition leader’s possible arrest remain unclear

Aides to Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she was detained Thursday, followed moments later by official denials, in a confusing episode that capped a day of protests seeking to block President Nicolás Maduro from clinging to power. It’s not clear exactly what transpired after Machado bid farewell to hundreds of supporters, hopped on … Read more

Wildfire backlash: State Farm and other insurers slammed for dropping California coverage

FOX Business’ Cheryl Casone joined ‘FOX & Friends First’ to discuss the insurance crisis in California as wildfires devastate Los Angeles and the broader concerns about the industry moving forward. The deadly wildfires that hit Southern California this week destroyed a significant number of homes after some leading insurance companies pulled back on offering policies in … Read more

Gen Z and Millennials Are Missing Out on Life or Going Into Debt. How I Balance FOMO and My Money

What’s worse: missing out on irreplaceable moments to avoid debt or overspending and dealing with the financial repercussions later? It’s a tough question, but it’s one that many of my fellow Gen Zers have faced recently.  Roughly 43% of working Americans, including 59% of Gen Z and 54% of millennials, say they were forced to … Read more

Man Utd plot shock raid for Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo as Liverpool consider Khvicha Kvaratskhelia – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… DAILY STAR Manchester United are plotting a shock raid on Brentford for Cameroon international Bryan Mbeumo. United boss Ruben Amorim is a huge admirer of the forward – and believes he would fit into his long term plans at Old Trafford. THE SUN Newcastle are tracking … Read more

As South Korea’s impeached president Yoon awaits fate, his party sees signs of revival By Reuters

By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -A prolonged period of uncertainty over the fate of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and a botched attempt to arrest him are giving oxygen to his backers and reviving support for his troubled party. Yoon, suspended from duties after his short-lived imposition of martial law on Dec. 3 … Read more

Industrial Complex Proposal Threatens Some of the World’s Clearest Skies for Astronomy

The European Southern Observatory is at serious risk of losing the clear skies above its Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert, officials said, due to a proposed industrial complex put forward by the subsidiary of a U.S. power company. Paranal Observatory is home to ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), which comprises four telescopes each with … Read more