Rex Heuermann, the Long Island serial killer, was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole, two months after pleading to murdering seven women […]
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Daveigh Chase, voice of Lilo and star of The Ring, dies at 35
Daveigh Chase, the actor who gained international recognition as the voice of Lilo in Disney’s animated hit and as the haunting Samara Morgan in the […]
US Federal Reserve holds rate steady, projects rate-hike by year-end
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady as expected at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting in charge of the central bank, raising its […]
Trump defends Iran deal at G7, says agreement helped avert ‘economic catastrophe’ from prolonged war
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (June 17) defended his administration’s interim agreement with Iran, arguing that ending the conflict was necessary to prevent a […]
Japanese proverb of the day: ‘Do not give a cat a gold coin’; meaning, why it still matters & more
Value is completely meaningless to someone who doesn’t understand it. You could offer the most precious, life-altering gift to someone, but if they lack the […]
Quote of the Day by Spike Lee: ‘I’m not a quitter’ — life lessons on resilience and creative courage
I thought about folding, but I’m not a quitter. I’m not going to quit.” – Spike Lee A short statement from acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee […]
Quote of the Day by Amy Schumer: ‘You will not determine my story — I will’ — life lessons on self-worth and agency
Amy Schumer’s quote, “You will not determine my story — I will,” is a powerful statement of self-ownership. It reminds readers that identity should not […]
Social Security June 2026 payment schedule: Who gets paid today, June 17?
The second wave of Social Security payments in the US for June 2026 is scheduled to be distributed this week, according to the SSA’s payment […]
Quote of the Day by Jalen Brunson: ‘When you work for something, you work for it’ — life lessons on effort and sacrifice
Jalen Brunson’s quote, “When you work for something, no matter how hard it is, no matter how time consuming, how draining it is, you work […]
Sarvam AI, and India’s role in the future of high technology
When the United States recently restricted access to Anthropic’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, the immediate focus was on the […]