Pulsar Fusion’s Sunbird rocket uses a Duel Direct Fusion Drive (DDFD) to revolutionize space travel with fusion propulsion. The DDFD utilizes helium-3 and deuterium, providing direct thrust efficiency and bypassing traditional energy-to-thrust conversion. The Sunbird aims to drastically reduce travel times to Pluto and Mars, enhancing human accessibility to distant worlds. Sunbird’s fusion power operates […]
Circle, a leading stablecoin issuer, showcases strong financials, with projected 2024 revenue of $1.67 billion and a market cap over $60 billion, yet hesitates with its IPO. Geopolitical tensions and Trump-era tariffs have created a volatile market environment, impacting company valuations and causing Circle to delay its public debut. The rise of the VIX Index […]
Col. Yoav Yarom reflects on a controversial IDF mission in southern Lebanon, highlighting the complexities of embedding journalists in combat zones. Journalist Ze’ev ‘Jabo’ Hanoch Erlich and soldier Gur Kehati lost their lives, sparking debate over the role of journalists in military operations. Yarom emphasizes the necessity and approval of Erlich’s presence, viewing him as […]
Market volatility surged as new tariffs were announced, causing significant declines in major indices, such as the Dow Jones (down 2.4%), Nasdaq-100 (down 4.4%), and S&P 500 (down 3.5%). Prominent tech companies like Amazon and Apple experienced substantial after-hours stock drops of 6% and 7%, respectively. Jim Cramer highlighted investment opportunities in mid-sized and small […]
Dubai aims to introduce self-driving taxis by 2026, led by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Key collaborations with technology leaders include Uber, WeRide, and Baidu’s Apollo Go. The initiative aligns with Dubai’s goal to make 25% of all trips autonomous by 2030. Autonomous taxis promise enhanced connectivity, integrating seamlessly with existing public transport. First- […]
The Buffalo Bills have strengthened their defensive line by signing Michael Hoecht, a former Los Angeles Rams player, to a three-year deal worth up to $24 million. Michael Hoecht, an underdog success story, joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and has become known for his strategic brilliance and hustle. Hoecht has […]
The Lakers and Knicks delivered a memorable game at Crypto.com Arena, fueled by a historic trade bringing Luka Dončić to Los Angeles. The Knicks, led by Jalen Brunson, initially controlled the game, but the Lakers mounted a dramatic comeback to force overtime. Dončić and LeBron James showcased exceptional skills, with critical plays leading to the […]
African Union’s 38th Summit highlighted the urgent call for reparations to address colonialism’s enduring impact. Under the theme Justice for Africans and Afro-descendants through Reparations, leaders emphasized dismantling inequalities and historical power imbalances. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed advocated for reparations that address poverty and systemic discrimination. Angola’s President João Lourenço took over the African […]
U.S. policy changes under Donald Trump are affecting global stability, notably in Africa’s Sahel region. Reduced U.S. military intervention and aid may worsen political chaos and jihadist activities, leading to increased migration to the Canary Islands. European leaders, including former Spanish officials, are concerned about dependency on powers like China and Russia if U.S. aid […]
The 2025 African Cup of Nations will take place from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, in Morocco. The tournament will feature matches in nine stadiums across six cities. The opening match will showcase Morocco against Comoros at the new Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat. Group stage matches will conclude by December […]