Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico Survives Shooting at Political Event Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a political event on Wednesday afternoon, Deputy Prime Minister Tomas Taraba confirmed. Despite the attack, Taraba believes Fico will survive and is not in a life-threatening condition. Fico, 59, has had a long career in politics, serving as prime minister three times. He has been described as a left-populist leader, but has also drawn comparisons to right-wing politicians like Viktor Orbán of Hungary. His return to power last year raised concerns among critics due to his pro-Russian and anti-American stance.…
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The 77th annual Cannes Film Festival was buzzing with excitement as Hollywood A-listers Chris Hemsworth and Anya Taylor-Joy graced the red carpet premiere of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” on May 15. The highly anticipated film is the latest installment in the iconic Mad Max universe created by director George Miller over four decades ago. Celebrities including George Miller, Elsa Pataky, Eva Green, and Greta Gerwig were also in attendance at the star-studded event. Anya Taylor-Joy takes on the role of the young Furiosa in the film, which delves into the origins of the character introduced in “Mad Max: Fury…
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues to escalate in the city of Rafah, tens of thousands of Palestinians are fleeing their homes in search of safety. More than 150,000 people have already left the city after warnings from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), with families packing up whatever belongings they can carry as they move to safer locations. Many of these families have been displaced multiple times before due to past Israeli military offensives in Gaza, and now find themselves facing skyrocketing prices for basic necessities in Rafah. The IDF’s capture of the crossing with Egypt has only…
Canadian rapper Drake has been facing a string of security incidents at his home, causing concern for his safety and prompting heightened security measures. The latest incident occurred this week when another trespasser attempted to enter Drake’s property, leading to a confrontation with security personnel. The trespasser was ultimately taken to the hospital, and the police have launched an investigation into the matter. This incident comes on the heels of a drive-by shooting at Drake’s home earlier in the week, which resulted in one of his security guards being injured. The guard is currently hospitalized in serious condition, with no…
In a shocking revelation, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disclosed during a 2012 deposition that he had a parasitic worm in his brain, leading to mental fogginess and memory loss. This incident sheds light on the widespread issue of parasitic worm infections, affecting over a billion people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. One of the serious implications of parasitic worms is neurocysticercosis, a disease caused by tapeworm larvae that can travel to different parts of the body. This disease can result in debilitating symptoms such as headaches, seizures, and cognitive problems. In the United States, around 1,000 new cases…
In a recent press conference, the government unveiled significant changes to the tax system aimed at alleviating the burden on middle-class households and small businesses. The new tax system will feature lower tax rates for individuals who earn below a certain income threshold, providing much-needed relief for many working families. Small businesses are set to benefit from tax breaks and incentives designed to promote growth and investment in the sector. This move is expected to boost the economy and create more job opportunities, ultimately leading to a more prosperous future for the country. The government is optimistic that these changes…
In a stunning performance, the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series, winning 117-95. Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren, the Thunder took control of the game early on and never looked back. Gilgeous-Alexander put up an impressive stat line with 29 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists, while Holmgren contributed 19 points, 7 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 2 steals. Despite their youth and inexperience, the Thunder’s dynamic duo led the team to victory against the Mavericks. The Thunder’s defense was a key factor in their success, holding the Mavericks…
In a shocking revelation, it has been uncovered that tech giant Google paid Apple a whopping $20 billion in 2022 to ensure that its search engine remains the default option in Apple’s Safari browser. This secret deal, which was brought to light through documents in a U.S. Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit, has raised concerns about Google’s monopoly in the online search industry. According to the DOJ, Google’s hefty payment to Apple has solidified its dominance in online searches, giving it an unfair advantage over other competitors. Apple executives confirmed that Google pays “billions” for the deal, which was later…
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley has found that over half of American adults are consuming more processed food than ever before. The study, which surveyed over 1,000 adults across the country, revealed that 57% of participants reported an increase in their consumption of processed foods in the past year. Processed foods, such as sugary snacks, packaged meals, and fast food, have been linked to a variety of health issues, including obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. Experts are concerned about the long-term implications of this trend on public health. The findings of the study…
A recent study has shed light on the increasing levels of anxiety among young adults, specifically those aged 18-25, who are grappling with uncertainty about their future. The study, which surveyed over 1,000 participants, revealed that a staggering 70% reported feeling anxious about their careers and financial stability. According to the findings, factors such as job market instability, mounting student loan debt, and a lack of affordable housing options were identified as key contributors to the rising anxiety levels among young adults. Additionally, the study highlighted the role of social media in exacerbating feelings of anxiety and self-doubt, as young…