The housing market is currently experiencing a significant downturn, with sales of previously owned homes hitting a 30-year low. In May, sales remained essentially flat, decreasing by 0.7% from April to a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of 4.11 million units. These numbers, reported by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), indicate a 2.8% decline from
The latest box office numbers for Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2 continue to impress as the sequel has now reached $481.4M worldwide. The film is on the verge of hitting the half-billion milestone, with Thursday’s numbers contributing significantly to its success. In 43 international markets, Inside Out 2 generated $23.4M, bringing its offshore total to $226.7M.
As the election season heats up, megadonors from both sides of the political spectrum are opening their wallets and pouring in massive amounts of money to politicians and outside groups. According to recent filings, this upcoming election is projected to be the most expensive one in history. One such businessman, Timothy Mellon, who has previously
The highly anticipated launch of the OnePlus Nord CE 4 Lite 5G in India on June 24 has tech enthusiasts buzzing with excitement. The promotional images recently shared by OnePlus give us a glimpse of what to expect from the upcoming handset. The device is showcased in a vivid blue colorway with a sleek design
Recent advancements in the field of oncology have brought about exciting new findings in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in patients with EGFR mutations. Dr. Roy Herbst of Yale Cancer Center in New Haven, Connecticut, sheds light on the promising results from the LAURA and ADAURA trials involving osimertinib (Tagrisso) and its
Saturn, the ringed planet, has long been a subject of fascination for scientists. Recently, researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery that has shaken the foundation of our understanding of gas giant planets. The revelation of a massive, seasonal energy imbalance across Saturn’s globe has opened up new avenues of exploration in the realm of planetary
China has invested an impressive $230.8 billion over more than a decade to develop its electric car industry. The government support represents 18.8% of total electric car sales between 2009 and 2023. According to Scott Kennedy from the U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies, the ratio of government spending to EV sales has decreased
President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee managed to raise $85 million in May, marking it as the president’s second-best month for fundraising this cycle. However, this amount falls significantly short of the $141 million raised by former President Donald Trump’s political operation and the Republican National Committee during the same month. This disparity
Former Manchester United footballer Nicky Butt recently found himself in hot water after causing a serious accident that left a motorcyclist with a broken leg. The incident occurred while Butt was driving his Land Rover Defender, heading home after dropping off his son at a football training session. A momentary lapse of concentration led to
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease that can lead to a range of complications, including lupus nephritis, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and cardiovascular events. Recent analysis of medical records has shown that individuals with SLE who are taking metformin may have lower rates of these complications compared to those who are not