Author: Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow is a freelance journalist based in the USA, with over 20 years of experience covering Politics, World Affairs, Business, Health, Technology, Finance, Lifestyle, and Culture. She earned her degree in Political Science and Journalism from Stanford University. Throughout her career, she has contributed to outlets such as MSNBC, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. Known for her thorough reporting and compelling storytelling, Rachel delivers accurate and timely news that keeps readers informed on both national and global developments.
Investors rushed to buy Alphabet shares after a US court blocked a forced Chrome sale. The ruling prevented the breakup of Google’s core businesses. Shares climbed over 4% Monday in Europe, extending gains above 30% since January. The surge pushed Alphabet’s market capitalization past $3 trillion (€2.55tr), placing it among elite tech giants alongside Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple. Nvidia leads at $4.2 trillion (€3.57tr), Microsoft follows at $3.8 trillion (€3.23tr), and Apple stands at $3.5 trillion (€3tr). Court Ruling Protects Google’s Assets The Department of Justice had demanded Alphabet sell Chrome and possibly Android, citing competition concerns. Google’s search division…
Danish researchers analyzed data from over 77,000 people using anti-obesity medications without diabetes. They found 52 percent stopped treatment within one year. Eighteen percent quit within three months, 31 percent within six months, and 42 percent after nine months. GLP-1 Drugs Aid Weight Loss But Require Commitment Ozempic and Wegovy belong to GLP-1 receptor agonists. These medications mimic hormones that reduce appetite, helping people lose weight. Professor Reimar W. Thomsen explained, “Patients lose all appetite control benefits if they stop taking these drugs.” He stressed long-term use remains essential. Demographics and Side Effects Influence Dropouts Researchers found younger adults under…
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution backing an independent Palestinian state. The measure calls for a two-state solution and condemns Hamas’s October 7 attack on southern Israel. It also criticizes Israel’s siege and starvation tactics in Gaza, which triggered a humanitarian crisis. Global Support for the Resolution Out of 193 member nations, 142 voted in favor, 10 opposed, and 12 abstained from the New York Declaration. France and Saudi Arabia presented the resolution, envisioning Palestinian Authority control over all Palestinian territories. The plan calls for a transitional administrative committee to form immediately after Gaza achieves a ceasefire.…
Police arrested the suspected gunman who shot conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, President Donald Trump confirmed Friday. Trump told Fox News he learned about the arrest minutes before his live appearance, saying authorities held the suspect securely. A source close to the alleged shooter revealed the suspect’s location, helping law enforcement complete the arrest. FBI and Police Release Footage FBI and Utah police released video showing the suspect fleeing after the shooting, prompting more public tips. Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said public tips provided crucial leads in the manhunt. The video shows a…
Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted Jair Bolsonaro for attempting a coup after losing the 2022 presidential election. Three of five justices ruled Bolsonaro guilty on five counts; one vote remains pending. Justice Cármen Lúcia voted for conviction Thursday, a day after Justice Luiz Fux voted to acquit him. The court will determine Bolsonaro’s sentence after the final vote, potentially sentencing him to decades in prison. The 70-year-old former president remains under house arrest for violating a ban on political messaging. Political Tensions Rise The ruling deepens Brazil’s political divide and could trigger reactions from the United States government. Donald Trump criticized…
Witnesses saw Charlie Kirk shot in the neck and rushed from the stage at Utah Valley University. US President Donald Trump announced Kirk’s death, calling him “great and legendary” on Truth Social. Trump said Kirk understood and inspired American youth and offered condolences to his wife Erika and family. Immediate Response and Investigation Turning Point spokesperson Aubrey Laitsch confirmed Kirk had been shot and urged prayers for him. Videos showed Kirk under a white tent labeled “The American Comeback” and “Prove Me Wrong” when a single shot rang out. Police detained a suspect immediately but later released the individual while…
Israeli forces struck senior Hamas officials in Doha on Tuesday, expanding their “Summit of Fire” campaign. Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office confirmed Israel planned, executed, and takes full responsibility for the operation. Eyewitnesses reported explosions and smoke rising over Doha’s Katara district after the airstrike. Casualty Reports Remain Unclear Initial reports suggest four Hamas Political Bureau members may have died or remain missing. Qatari officials stated no deaths were confirmed so far but confirmed strikes hit residential buildings housing Hamas leaders. The Qatari Foreign Ministry condemned Israel’s actions, calling them reckless, and launched high-level investigations immediately. Regional and International Response The…
A 44-year-old man appeared in court this week charged with arson after a 5G mast in West Belfast was set on fire over the weekend. Darren Clarke, who has no fixed address, faced Belfast Magistrates’ Court via video link from Musgrave Police Station on Tuesday. Firefighters were called to the scene on Sunday night, where they extinguished a blaze at a 5G mast located off Whiterock Road at the junction with Brittons Parade. Police described the incident as “extremely reckless and dangerous,” warning it posed a serious risk to the public. A PSNI detective told the court that Clarke was…
The statewide girls soccer rankings have already shifted just one week into the season. Unexpected wins have opened spots for new teams, while some favorites face early challenges. Ridge has quickly returned as a strong title contender after back-to-back wins over Montgomery and Livingston. Both games went into double overtime, but the Red Devils secured thrilling victories thanks to goals from one of New Jersey’s promising track and field stars. These wins have boosted Ridge in the statewide standings and renewed attention from fans and coaches. Other teams also saw changes in rankings. Early upsets allowed mid-tier squads to climb…
Frédéric Péchier faces charges for allegedly poisoning 30 patients at Besançon clinics from 2008 to 2017. Twelve victims died. Authorities investigated after Sandra Simard suffered cardiac arrest during routine surgery in January 2017. They found a dangerous potassium dose in her anaesthesia bag. Alleged Sabotage and Intervention Prosecutors claim Péchier tampered with infusion bags to undermine colleagues and then assisted during resuscitations. They say he “always had a solution.” Péchier denies all accusations. Victims ranged from 4 to 89 years old. His legal team pledges to prove his innocence. Trial Highlights Complexity and Scale Lawyers call the trial “dizzying” due…
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