US President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump has vowed to overcome the historical trend of the ruling party losing ground in midterm elections, using a rally in Mississippi to campaign for Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith ahead of the November 3 polls.Addressing supporters in Corinth on Monday, Trump claimed his rallies had changed the political…
Natural History Museum on Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London. Image Credit: Wikipedia London’s Natural History Museum has won a landmark legal challenge that reduced its rateable value for business rates from £12.92 million to just £1, marking a significant development for publicly funded cultural institutions across England. The Valuation Tribunal for England ruled that the…
When Steven Spielberg directed Schindler’s List in 1993, the experience left a lasting impact on him, inspiring a philanthropic commitment that has continued for decades. The filmmaker donated his share of the film’s profits to establish the Righteous Persons Foundation in 1994, with the aim of strengthening Jewish life, preserving historical memory and supporting initiatives…
Yip Harburg, PC: Wikipedia More than 85 years after “Over the Rainbow” appeared in The Wizard of Oz, lyricist E.Y. “Yip” Harburg’s work continues to generate support for charitable causes. The Yip Harburg Foundation, established in 1981, uses royalties from his songs to fund nonprofit programmes pursuing economic and social justice. It offers grants ranging…
DJ Akademiks has shared his thoughts on Kai Cenat’s legal fight with his former friend Reggie Travers, warning that the case could bring difficult questions for the Twitch star. During a recent livestream, Akademiks explained that taking someone to court could also mean answering questions about personal and business matters. He pointed to Kai’s business,…
Andy Willis, a community campaigner who has spent 25 years volunteering and supporting people through difficult circumstances, has won a national award recognising his contribution to vulnerable individuals and families in Banburyshire, England. Willis was named the winner of the Community Shining Star Award (20+) at the Dyslexia Awards 2026, held in Telford on October…
13,800-year-old Alaska campsite reveals tools, a hearth and clues to early life near Beringia (Image Credit: Kelly Graf via Discover Magazine) Thousands of years before permanent settlements became common across North America, small groups of people were already adapting to life in the continent’s far north. In interior Alaska, archaeologists have uncovered an exceptionally rich…
(Image courtesy: Sotheby’s) A headless marble torso of a Roman emperor, which sold for $7.36 million in 2010 and was subsequently displayed at several major museums across the United States, has fetched $34.26 million at an auction in New York. The nearly 2,000-year-old sculpture was offered at Sotheby’s Magnum Opus evening auction on October 21,…
The picture was taken at the base of Snowdon, also known as Yr Wyddfa in Welsh (Picture: Instagram) Kate Middleton, on Sunday, shared a new family photograph from a mountain climbing challenge she completed four months ago to support a cancer charity. The Princess of Wales’s Instagram post shows her with her husband, Prince William,…
Pic credit: Peta YouTube screengrab Newly released footage from the animal rights group Peta shows infant macaques, some only two days old, separated from their mothers and subjected to neurological tests at the University of Washington’s National Primate Research Center (WaNPRC). The video offers the first filmed look inside these experiments. It shows tiny monkeys…
