Author: Nicole Roney

Major General Aharon Haliva Resigns as Head of Israeli Military Intelligence Over Failures Surrounding Hamas’ Attack In a shocking development, Major General Aharon Haliva has resigned from his position as the head of Israeli military intelligence following the disastrous Hamas attack on October 7th. This attack, the deadliest in Israel’s history, caught the country off guard and shattered faith in the military. Haliva’s resignation marks the first time a senior figure has stepped down in relation to the attack, raising concerns about the overall performance of Israel’s top security officials. Haliva has taken responsibility for the intelligence directorate’s failure to…

After a 12-year journey, 7 Days to Die is finally officially leaving early access. The open-world zombie game, first released in 2013, has been a labor of love for developer The Fun Pimps. In an exciting announcement, the developer revealed a new update featuring new gore, challenges, improved controller support, and most importantly, moving the game out of early access. Console players will need to purchase the new version of the game, as the old version will not be upgraded due to technical differences in hardware. However, TFP is currently working with Sony and Microsoft to provide a discount for…

Federal authorities have announced an outbreak of bird flu on dairy farms a month ago, but reassured the public that the outbreak does not impact the food or milk supply and poses little risk to the public. However, the Department of Agriculture has now updated that the virus is spreading among cows and from cows to poultry. The latest report reveals that bird flu infections have been detected in a cattle herd in North Carolina, even though no symptoms were present. Surprisingly, information about these infections in the cattle herd has not been shared publicly by the U.S.D.A., raising concerns…

In a stunning turn of events, the odds for the 2nd pick of the 2024 NFL Draft have experienced a major shift thanks to sharp bettors. Initially, Jayden Daniels was heavily favored to be selected by the Washington Commanders with odds at -400. However, things have taken a drastic turn as Daniels’ odds have plummeted to -125 while Drake Maye has surged back into contention with odds at +100. The quick shift in odds for Maye from +220 to +100 has caught the attention of many, including the New England Patriots who hold the third pick in the draft. With…

Tencent Games subsidiary MoreFun Studios is gearing up to release its highly anticipated shooter game, Arena Breakout: Infinite, on PC via Steam later this year. The free-to-play title offers players a realistic first-person shooter experience with unprecedented firearm customization options. Originally launched for mobile devices as Arena Breakout, the PC version of the game takes players to the war-torn Kamona region where they must battle it out in combat arenas to secure valuable items. With over 500 accessories available for weapon modifications, players can fine-tune their gear for optimal stability, accuracy, and range. One of the key features of Arena…

Taylor Swift’s latest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” has fans buzzing over its lyrics seemingly inspired by her ex-boyfriend, Joe Alwyn. One track in particular, “So Long, London,” appears to reflect their time together in the city. Interestingly, the album title may be a playful reference to a group chat that Alwyn had with actors Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott, known as “The Tortured Man Club.” Alwyn and Mescal even discussed the group chat in a recent interview with Variety, adding fuel to the speculation. Swift made the surprise announcement of the album during the Grammy Awards, later unveiling its…

Google Fires 28 Workers for Protesting Cloud Computing Contract with Israeli Government In a controversial move, Google has terminated 28 employees for participating in sit-ins at the company’s New York and Sunnyvale offices. The employees were protesting Google’s cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, which has been a point of contention for many within the company. Tensions between management and activist employees had been simmering for some time, particularly over Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion deal with the Israeli government. The discord reached a boiling point during the recent conflict in Gaza, leading to the sit-ins and protests. Nine…

Recent outbreaks of whooping cough have been reported in various parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, and parts of the United States. The surge in cases has experts reminding the public of the importance of getting vaccinated against this highly contagious respiratory illness. In the U.K. and Europe, cases of whooping cough have notably increased, with China reporting a 15-fold rise compared to last year. Additionally, small clusters of cases have been reported in the San Francisco Bay Area and Hawaii, while New York City saw an outbreak with over 200 cases. Whooping cough, caused by the Bordetella pertussis…

United Airlines reported a loss of $124 million in the first quarter due to the grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9s following an incident with an Alaska Airlines Max jetliner. Despite this setback, the airline remains optimistic about the future. In response to receiving fewer new planes from Boeing than expected, United Airlines has started leasing Airbus jets to meet demand. The airline reported continued strength in air travel demand, particularly within the U.S. and across the Atlantic. Despite a series of incidents, including a plane losing a piece of aluminum skin, a tire falling off during takeoff, and an…

House GOP Speaker Mike Johnson’s Grip on Power Weakening, Potential Replacement in Discussions Recent developments within the House GOP conference indicate that Speaker Mike Johnson’s position may be in jeopardy, sparking internal discussions about his potential replacement. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, who has been quietly building support among Republicans, is seen as a frontrunner to take over the speakership. Emmer, who previously ran for speakership, has been working to repair his relationship with former President Donald Trump and garner support from House Republicans. He has even aligned himself with the House Freedom Caucus by backing their proposed amendment. However,…