China responds to Venezuela situation, urges for immediate release of Maduro
Expresses grave concern over US seizing Maduro US actions violate international law Calls on US to immediately release Maduro China is closely following the security situation in Venezuela China has always maintained positive communication with Venezuelan government On oil exports, China believes its interest in Venezuela will be protected by law If situation in Venezuela […]
Marcus Lemonis takes over as Bed Bath & Beyond CEO and executive chairman
Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis tells ‘The Big Money Show’ that Bed Bath & Beyond will relaunch 300 stores nationwide — excluding California — while blasting high costs, strict regulations, and weak crime enforcement. Bed Bath & Beyond on Monday named Executive Chairman Marcus Lemonis as its new chief executive. In a letter to shareholders on […]
A’s Sign Tyler Soderstrom To Seven-Year Extension
Jan. 5: Some details on the breakdown are provided by Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Soderstrom gets a $3MM signing bonus and $1MM salary in 2026. His salary then jumps to $6MM, $10MM, $12MM, $16MM, $17MM and $19MM in the subsequent seasons. The 2033 club option is worth $27MM with a $2MM buyout. […]
Report, result and goals as Salah scores in extra-time win
Catch up with all the action from Egypt vs Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 Egypt booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after extra time with a 3-1 win over Benin. It was a nervy end to the game, with the underdogs grabbing a late equaliser, but […]
The Naked Mole-Rat: The Only Living Mammal That Is Essentially Cold-Blooded
Mammals are vertebrates famous for, among other talents, having milk-producing mammary glands, having hair or fur, giving birth to live young, and being warm-blooded. While these traits, along with having a complex neocortex in their brain, are generally found in all mammals, they are not universal rules. For obvious example, monotremes such as platypuses do […]
Derek Hough and Wife Hayley Erbert Welcome First Baby Together
Derek Hough & Hayley Erbert We’re Parents!!! Published January 5, 2026 10:33 AM PST Derek Hough and his wife Hayley Erbert welcomed a baby girl over the holidays! Everley Capri Hough came into the world December 29, according to a joint Instagram post from the couple. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. […]
The FTSE 100: can it reach 12,000 points in 2026?
Image source: Getty Images So, the FTSE 100 finally broke through the long-anticipated 10,000 level on the first trading day of the new year. It’s a bit below it at the time of writing. But the top London index has gained 21% in the past 12 months. The same again in 2026 could send the […]
US financials were big winners in 2025 and they’re off to a strong start in 2026
Are financials the hidden AI trade? Or maybe not so hidden given the performance in 2025 and so far this year. The XLF financials ETF rose 13.6% led by a 23.2% return from Wells Fargo and a 21.4% return from JPMorgan Chase. A smaller holding in the ETF was Citigroup, which was up more than […]
The “Opah” (Or Moonfish) Is The World’s Only Warm-Blooded Fish, Maintaining Body Heat 5°C Higher Than Its Environment
Did you know that a warm-blooded fish lives hundreds of meters below the sea? It’s a strange thought, but a 2015 study proved it to be true as it declared the opah, or moonfish, to be the first fully warm-blooded fish known to science. Just like a mammal, it circulates heated blood through its entire […]
Influencer Yulia Burtseva Dies at 38 After Undergoing Cosmetic Surgery
Influencer Yulia Burtseva Dead at 38 After Cosmetic Surgery Published January 5, 2026 10:18 AM PST Tragedy to start the year — Yulia Burtseva, an Italian influencer, has died at just 38 after undergoing cosmetic surgery in Moscow. The social media star went under the knife at a private clinic in Moscow on Jan. 4 […]
