Behavior Psychologist Shares 2 Simple Tips To Stop Feeling Socially Awkward
For some people, joking about being an “awkward turtle” after a social slip-up is just a way to shake off the moment. But for others, feeling socially awkward happens often,…
Russia’s Influence in Africa: War Tours, Football, and Graffiti Tactics
In Burkina Faso, teenage footballers recently listened to the Russian national anthem before a match, while artists painted a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin on a wall during a…
Nigerian Authorities Caution Public Against Church’s ‘Miracle’ Water Claims
Nigeria’s drug authority, Nafdac, has issued a strong warning against buying “miracle” products from a church led by popular televangelist Jeremiah Fufeyin. According to a report by BBC, these products,…
Tanzania Leader Denounces Acid Attack Killing of Opposition Figure
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has strongly condemned the killing of Mohamed Ali Kibao, a senior leader of the opposition party Chadema. According to a report from BBC, Mr. Kibao…
Apple Leverages AI to Drive Sales of Its New iPhone
With Apple facing declining sales, the company is under pressure to prove its new iPhone can revive its business. On Monday, Apple revealed the iPhone 16, which comes with a…
Google’s Profitable Ad Tech Business Faces Trial
The U.S. government is targeting Google’s main source of wealth—its highly profitable ad tech business. A trial starting on Monday will hear the Department of Justice’s argument that Google’s parent…
Harvey Weinstein Undergoes Emergency Heart Surgery
Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein, known for his role in the #MeToo movement, is currently in a New York hospital for emergency heart surgery, according to BBC News. His lawyers…
Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years for Sexual Assault Crimes
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexually assaulting four women in Toronto, Canada, between the late 1980s and 2005. According to a…
Trump Prepares Performance Tactics Ahead of Debate with Harris
In American presidential debates, policy discussions don’t usually determine who wins. A BBC article mentions that debates are more about the candidates’ presence and how they handle themselves on stage,…
Father of Georgia School Shooting Suspect Taken Into Custody
The father of a 14-year-old boy accused of a school shooting in Georgia has been arrested. Colin Gray, 54, faces serious charges including involuntary manslaughter, second-degree murder, and child cruelty,…