Isabella Strahan Reveals How She’s Leaning on LSU’s Greg Brooks Jr. Amid Their Brain Cancer Battles

Isabella Strahan is finding strength to fight her brain cancer in LSU student Greg Brooks Jr., who is battling the exact same type of rare cancer.  On Tuesday, the 19-year-old daughter of Michael Strahan uploaded a new vlog to YouTube, in which she gave an update on her second round of chemo and showed off the … Read more

Nigeria’s central bank hikes interest rate to 24.75% as it battles sky-high inflation, currency crisis

A pedestrian in the Lagos Island district of Lagos, Nigeria, on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday hiked its key interest rate by 200 basis points, as Africa’s largest economy looks to recover from a historic currency crisis and soaring inflation. The CBN announced … Read more

Donald Trump’s $355M GoFundMe Stalls At $1.3M After A Month Amid Legal Battles

It has been one month since Donald Trump’s MAGA supporters began donating to a GoFundMe to help the former president foot his hefty legal bills, particularly those stemming from his New York City fraud trial. Immediately After Judge Arthur Engoron slammed the former president with a $355 million fine on February 16, MAGA fan Elena … Read more

Speaker Mike Johnson tries to stop Republicans from campaigning against each other in bitter primary battles

Hear more on House Republican primary races on “Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju” at 8 a.m. ET and 11 a.m. ET. House Republicans, who have seen their time in the majority devolve into a seemingly endless series of internal party feuds, now have a new problem: GOP lawmakers targeting other sitting members in their primaries. In at least … Read more

AI and You: Expect More Fake AI Images; OpenAI-Musk, OpenAI-NYT Battles Continue

One of the advantages of generative AI tech is its natural language capabilities. That means you don’t need to be a programmer, engineer or scientist to “talk” to a gen AI chatbot and prompt it to create text, illustrations and other images, video, audio, photographs, and even programming code in seconds.   But the “magic” … Read more

Nigeria battles to halt spiraling currency crisis and rising food insecurity

IBADAN, Nigeria – Feb. 19, 2024: Demonstrators hold placards during a protest against the hike in price and hard living conditions in Ibadan on February 19, 2024. Samuel Alabi | Afp | Getty Images Nigeria is battling to contain a historic currency crisis and soaring inflation, with the International Monetary Fund on Monday warning that … Read more

‘Mike & Molly’ star Billy Gardell jokes he still battles ‘fat guy in there’ after 170-pound weight loss

Billy Gardell is working to maintain his 170-pound weight loss. “The fat guy is still in there when I eye a plate,” the “Mike and Molly” star joked during an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” “I gotta fight him back a little bit, but he’s still in there. But, yeah, I went from a … Read more

3 player battles to watch out for

Former champions U Mumba are set to go head-to-head with Gujarat Giants in Match 90 on January 26. The highly anticipated clash is scheduled to unfold at the Patliputra Indoor Stadium in Patna at 09:00 pm IST. In the current standings of Pro Kabaddi League Season 10, U Mumba hold the sixth position with six … Read more

Netflix’s new Avatar: The Last Airbender trailer has cute critters and dramatic battles

We’re about a month away from the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, which can only mean one thing: it’s time for a trailer. This clip is focused almost entirely on setting up Aang (played by Gordon Cormier) — the titular Avatar — as a young hero preparing to, well, save the … Read more

PBA: San Miguel battles Blackwater for third twice-to-beat bonus

San Miguel Beermen import Bennie Boatwright.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net San Miguel Beer and Meralco face lowly teams to close out their elimination round campaigns in the Philippine Basketball Association Commissioner’s Cup, their sights set on winning despite different circumstances concerning their places in the playoffs. Still with control of their destiny in terms of gaining a twice-to-beat … Read more