Google’s Pokémon game is back with a vengeance
Google's Pokémon minigame was originally introduced in 2025, but with the franchise's 30th anniversary approaching, it's become much more prominent.
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Africa: U.S. Ends Lifesaving Aid to Seven African Nations
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- The Trump administration is canceling humanitarian aid programs it previously identified as lifesaving, according to an internal State Department email obtained by The Atlantic.
‘Alpha-male’ influencer Nick Adams dropped as US ambassador to Malaysia, claims he has been promoted
Adams’ nomination by US President Donald Trump last year had sparked controversy due to reportedly misogynistic remarks the right-wing commentator has made, as well as his public support for Israel in 2024.
China military purge taking toll on command and readiness, study finds
HONG KONG, Feb 24 - China's ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in its command structure and are likely to have hampered the readiness of its rapidly modernising armed forces, a leading defence research centre said on Tuesday.
The Mount Rushmore of Racism
Blizzard shuts down museums in New York, Prince Andrew's arrest photo is hung at the Louvre, a beloved hand-drawn calendar in Los Angeles, and a biography of a mountain.
White House plays hardball with Democrats over DHS shutdown
The White House is playing hardball in the battle over funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), suspending the Global Entry program for international travelers and threatening to do the same for TSA PreCheck. That has infuriated Democrats, who are accusing the
Trump’s State of the Union: 5 things to watch
President Trump will step into the House chamber on Tuesday night to deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term. Trump, like most newly elected presidents, addressed a joint session of Congress last year, but it was not an official State of the Union. The
Trump heads to State of the Union with mixed bag of wins, losses
President Trump heads into his State of the Union address on Tuesday on the heels of a major blow to his tariff agenda by the Supreme Court, lower poll numbers and threatening Iran with a U.S. military attack. There stands to be an awkward moment when Trump is face-to-face with
Key things to watch for in Pennsylvania, Maine special elections
Voters in pockets of Pennsylvania and Maine will head to the polls on Tuesday to weigh in on a handful of state House special elections that could offer clues on how Democrats will fare in the 2026 midterms. Allegheny and Lehigh counties in Pennsylvania will hold two special
Here’s how Trump’s polling has changed since last year
President Trump on Tuesday will address a joint session of Congress, where he will reflect on the first year of his second term in the White House, report on the state of the union and lay out his vision for what’s ahead. The president closed out the year with significant
GOP set for internal battle over Supreme Court tariff ruling
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling that President Trump exceeded his authority when he imposed sweeping global tariffs last year has set the stage for a bitter internal Republican battle over how to respond to the landmark ruling. Trump’s staunchest allies, led by Sen. Bernie
End, don’t mend, the prime-time State of the Union address
Historians looking for a term to describe the second half of the 20th century in the United States could do a great deal worse than “the Television Age.” Calling it the Cold War Era sounds loftier, but overstates the importance of the U.S.-Soviet conflict in daily life.
Democrats prepare to protest Trump State of the Union: What to know
Democrats are preparing a show of defiance during President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, with some skipping the speech entirely, others attending counter-events and many bringing guests to highlight the real-world impact of the administration’s policies. House
Rights group slams treatment of viral Japanese monkey
Punch's predicament has sparked huge interest online, spawning a devoted fanbase with large crowds thronging Ichikawa City Zoo.
Rights group slams treatment of Punch, the viral Japanese monkey
PETA called for Punch to be moved somewhere "he could live in a more natural environment”.
Motion Picture Association Steps Up Overseas Anti-Piracy Effort by Hiring Former Disney Executive
The Motion Picture Association is stepping up its overseas anti-piracy effort by appointing former Disney digital anti-piracy executive Thomas Limouzin-Lamothe in the newly created role of VP content protection across the Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
UK welcomes first baby born after womb transplant from dead donor in 'huge milestone'
The groundbreaking womb transplant from a deceased donor is the first of its kind in the country and only the third ever carried out in Europe.
Military helicopter crashes into market in central Iran, killing four
The latest incident comes less than a week after an F-4 fighter jet crashed near Iran's western city of Hamedan, which killed one pilot.
UN General Assembly chief calls for US to pay fees in full
GENEVA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The head of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday urged top contributor the United States to pay its fees in full after Washington made only a partial payment to the global body, amounting to less than 5% of the total amount owed. The United
Iranian military helicopter crashes into fruit market, four dead
DUBAI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - An Iranian Army helicopter crashed into a fruit market in the central province of Isfahan on Tuesday, killing the pilot, co-pilot and two merchants, state media reported. The helicopter came down in the city of Dorcheh, causing a fire that was put out
US Supreme Court to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
In their fight to block climate accountability cases, fossil fuel majors recently gained the ear of the highest court in the US.
