Earlier in 2024, the U.S. Army and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson entered into an $11 million sponsorship deal that included a component similar to a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal. However, the Army now claims that the 52-year-old Johnson has not fulfilled his end of the agreement. According to Fortune, the Army’s decision to […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota as her running mate, bringing the former teacher and Army National Guard veteran onto the Democratic ticket to help lead the party’s campaign against Donald Trump. Harris personally informed Walz of her decision via a video call, according to a source familiar with the […]
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has declared that violent protesters targeting Muslim communities will face the “full force of the law,” in an effort to quell days of anti-immigration rioting. The unrest follows the tragic stabbing of three young girls in Southport, a town in northwest England. This incident has been exploited by anti-immigrant and […]
European stock markets fell sharply on Monday, following big drops in Asia, as fears grow that the US economy is slowing down. In London, the FTSE 100 index fell by 2.8%, Paris’ CAC-40 dropped by 2.5%, and Frankfurt’s DAX slid by 3.2%. Earlier, Asian markets saw huge losses, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 plunging 12.4% or […]
Vice President Kamala Harris has gathered enough support from Democratic delegates to be their candidate for president, announced Jaime Harrison, the Chair of the Democratic National Committee, on August 2. This makes Harris the first Black woman and the first Asian-American to be the main candidate for a major party. The process to choose her […]