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Ex-NFL player David Pollack reveals wife will undergo surgery for brain cancer
Former Georgia standout and ex-ESPN college football analyst David Pollack took to social media this week to ask for prayers as his wife prepares to undergo surgery after being diagnosed with brain cancer. Pollack, 42, shared the news in a post on X, asking that the community rally behind his family… Read Details ⇢
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Israeli forces kill several people in the occupied West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have fled their homes since Israel’s West Bank operation began. Israeli forces have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 60-year-old woman, in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Authority (PA) says. Police special forces fought a gun battle on Tuesday with armed Palestinians barricaded… Read Details ⇢
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Fake jobs and phone calls: How Americans lost $12.5 bn to fraud in 2024
In 2024, Americans lost $12.5 billion to scams, up $2.5bn year-on-year Scams originating online outperformed more traditional methods The elderly are no longer the ones losing most money American citizens lost $12.5 billion to different kinds of fraud in 2024, a new report from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)… Read Details ⇢
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SA wants to continue trading with the US, Ramaphosa tells parliament – The Mail & Guardian
President Cyril Ramaphosa.(@PresidencyZA/X) South Africa wants to continue trading with the United States under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) despite the ongoing row with the country, President Cyril Ramaphosa said during a question and answer session in the National Assembly on Tuesday. South Africa’s relationship with Washington has… Read Details ⇢
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Calling for European sovereignty while letting France’s finances slip
More than 15 million viewers tuned in to watch President Emmanuel Macron’s solemn address to the nation on Wednesday, March 5. His warning on the major geopolitical upheaval caused by Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s rapprochement, at Ukraine and Europe’s expense, was heard. Polls conducted in the days that followed… Read Details ⇢
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Fast food giants Arby’s, KFC, Pizza Hut announce value deals for customers
As the chill of winter transitions to the warmth of spring, several fast-food restaurant chains have announced some hot new menu offerings and deals. The deals range from a St. Patrick’s Day-themed sandwich special to a pizza charcuterie board. To commemorate St. Patrick’s Day, Arby’s is offering a free corned… Read Details ⇢
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Most of the world’s population is breathing dirty air: Report | Climate Crisis News
IQAir study finds that Chad, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India and the Democratic Republic of Congo have the dirtiest air. Most of the world’s population is breathing polluted air, with only seven countries meeting World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards last year, according to a new report. Switzerland-based air quality monitoring database… Read Details ⇢
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Need a super-cheap tablet? The Amazon Fire 7 has dropped to $44.99
It isn’t just Prime Day when you can bag fantastic deals on the full lineup of Amazon products. Right now, for example, you can pick up the Amazon Fire 7 Tablet for only $44.99 (was $59.99) on Amazon. That’s only $5 more than its record-low price. This 25% discount is… Read Details ⇢
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Kelly Smith threatened to stab her son in 2016, social worker tells court – The Mail & Guardian
Kelly Smith, mother of missing girl Joslin Smith, takes notes during the trial on Tuesday. A social worker told the Western Cape high court on Tuesday that Kelly Smith, the mother of missing child Joslin Smith, threatened to stab her son in 2016 while she was pregnant with Joslin, and… Read Details ⇢