May 24, 2026

Manny Nosowsky, a Master of Crossword Puzzles, Passes Away at 94

Manny Nosowsky, a renowned creator of New York Times crossword puzzles, passed away on Wednesday in San Francisco at the age of 94. His wife, Debby Nosowsky, confirmed his death, which occurred at a hospital. Nosowsky, who started as a urologist, became a prolific puzzle maker, leaving a significant mark on the world of crosswords. […]

May 24, 2026

Paraglider Survives Midair Collision with Small Plane in Austria

A 44-year-old woman experienced a terrifying incident while paragliding over the Austrian Alps. She survived a midair collision after a small plane flew through her glider. The event occurred as she was gliding over the Piesendorf area in Salzburg on Saturday. The pilot, a 28-year-old on a scenic flight, reported being unable to prevent the […]

May 24, 2026

NATO’s Future Shaped by Ukraine’s Battlefield Experience

In Ukraine, now four years into Russia’s invasion, officials in NATO’s eastern regions believe their future is being reshaped by the war. They point to Ukraine’s evolving military capabilities, including drone warfare, cyber defense, and mobilization of forces. These developments are prompting NATO to rethink strategies for future conflicts. This week, NATO Secretary General Mark […]

May 24, 2026

Rep. Ro Khanna Criticizes Democratic Strategy Amidst Election Losses

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., expressed critical views about the Democratic Party’s approach towards working-class voters. Speaking on “Meet the Press,” Khanna highlighted the failure of the party’s reliance on “status quo establishment candidates” who do not challenge a flawed economic system. Khanna’s remarks come after a Democratic National Committee (DNC) report analyzed the party’s poor […]

May 24, 2026

Iranian People’s Concerns Over Potential Deal

Cameron Khansarinia, chief of staff to exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, shared concerns that a possible peace agreement between President Donald Trump and the Iranian regime might serve as a ‘lifeline’ for Tehran. Speaking on ‘Sunday Morning Futures,’ he emphasized skepticism among the Iranian population regarding the regime’s commitment to honoring any such deal. Khansarinia […]

May 24, 2026

Fernando Mendoza Balances NFL and Graduation

Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, took a brief break from his duties with the Las Vegas Raiders to attend a graduation ceremony. This event did not take place at Indiana where he played college football, but at the University of California, Berkeley (Cal). Mendoza originally missed a visit […]

May 24, 2026

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu Reboots Franchise with Box Office Success

The film Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu achieved a strong box office debut, as reported by analysts on Sunday. It was projected to secure approximately $102 million from Thursday through Monday in North American theaters, comfortably taking the top spot. Notably, the movie was not solely focused on ticket sales. This PG-13 fantasy represents […]

May 24, 2026

The Truth About E. Jean Carroll

By Ivy Meeropol In the mid-1990s, E. Jean Carroll stood out in New York City as a prominent journalist and a witty advice columnist for Elle magazine. Known affectionately as ‘Auntie E’ to her audience, she also hosted a daily cable TV advice show. Her presence was so familiar that when she crossed paths with […]

May 24, 2026

Sen. Thom Tillis Criticizes Trump’s Influence on GOP and His Plans

Senate Republican Thom Tillis expressed concerns that President Donald Trump’s actions could harm the GOP’s chances of maintaining control in the Senate. This follows ongoing tension between Tillis and Trump, which began when Republicans were working to pass Trump’s proposed legislation. Recently, Trump criticized Tillis on Truth Social, calling him a ‘nitpicker.’ Trump stated that […]