TRUMP’S TRUTH SOCIAL PARENT COMPANY REPORTS $400M LOSS AS CRYPTO SLUMPS

Sun 10 May 2026:  Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, posted a loss exceeding $400 million in the first quarter of 2026, largely due to falling cryptocurrency values. In a March 31 filing, TMTG reported revenue of roughly $870,000 for the quarter, marking a 6% increase in net sales compared […]

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DEATH OF A PARTNER, FINANCIAL STRESS MAY RAISE ALZHEIMER’S RISK, RESEARCH FINDS

Sun 10 May 2026: Stressful life events may harm brain health, according to a new study. Researchers found that grieving the death of a partner is linked to biological changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease, while unemployment and financial loss correlate with structural differences in the brain. The findings come from a joint study by the […]

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BRITISH PM RESHUFFLES TEAM AFTER HIS LABOUR PARTY BATTERED IN LOCAL ELECTIONS

Sat 09 May 2026: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer moved to shore up his leadership on Saturday after the Labour Party suffered heavy election losses across England, Scotland, and Wales. Starmer appointed former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as a special envoy on global finance, and named former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman as adviser on […]

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CAN’T AFFORD A GYM MEMBERSHIP OR FITNESS CLASS? 3 THINGS TO INCLUDE IN A DIY EXERCISE PROGRAM

Sat 09 May 2026: With the rising cost of living, gyms memberships and fitness classes are becoming increasingly unaffordable. But the good news is you can make just as much progress at home. Cardiovascular endurance, muscle strength and flexibility are the most important components of fitness. And each can be trained with little or no equipment. Let’s look […]

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NIGER SUSPENDS 10 FRENCH MEDIA ORGANISATIONS FOR ENDANGERING ”INSTITUTIONAL STABILITY”

Sat 09 May 2026: Niger has suspended some 10 media organisations from former colonial ruler France, saying they threatened public order. A statement read on state television on Friday said the suspended bodies had repeatedly broadcast “content likely to gravely endanger public order, national unity, social cohesion and the stability of the institutions” of Niger. […]

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BRITAIN QUIETLY APPROVES $11.85M ARMS LICENCE TO ISRAEL DESPITE GAZA BAN

Sat 09 May 2026: The UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has granted two new licences for the export of military equipment to Israel, including an £8.7 ($11.85) million licence covering “components and technology for targeting equipment”, the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) has revealed. The licences were issued despite the British government’s September 2024 suspension of […]

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ISRAELI ARMY HID DATA ON SOLDIERS DISCHARGED FOR GAZA WAR TRAUMA: REPORT

Sat 09 May 2026: Over 7,240 Israeli officers and soldiers discharged during 1st year of war because of psychological disorders, Haaretz says The Israeli army is concealing information about the dismissal of thousands of soldiers from service during the Gaza war due to psychological disorders, Haaretz daily reported on Wednesday. The army “does not provide […]

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MINNEAPOLIS MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO ASSAULTING US REPRESENTATIVE ILHAN OMAR

Fri 08 May 2026: On Thursday, a Minneapolis man admitted guilt for spraying vinegar from a syringe at Somali born Rep. Ilhan Omar during a town hall meeting in January.   US Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced that Anthony James Kazmierczak, 55, “pleaded guilty to one count of Assaulting a United States Officer in US District […]

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CABINET CONDEMNS FAKE VIDEOS OF ATTACKS ON FOREIGN NATIONALS AMID PROTESTS

Fri 08 May 2026: Cabinet has condemned the viral circulation of fake videos and images claiming to be of attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa.  “The fake videos and images… are intended to undermine the good reputation of South Africa internationally and undermine South Africa’s pursuit of a better Africa agenda. “South Africans are […]

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GLOBAL FOOD PRICES RISE FOR 3RD STRAIGHT MONTH AMID HORMUZ DISRUPTIONS

Fri 08 May 2026: World food prices rose for a third consecutive month in April, driven mainly by higher vegetable oil prices and increases in cereal and rice quotations amid elevated energy costs, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Friday. “The benchmark of world food commodity prices rose in April for a third […]

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