Korean professor who got his students to write a research paper for his daughter's admission to a top dental school sent to jail for 3.6 years

Korean professor who got his students to write a research paper for his daughter’s admission to a top dental school sent to jail for 3.6 years

South Korean professor jailed for making his students write research papers for his daughter. (AI photo) Lee M, a former professor at a private university in Seoul, South Korea, has been sentenced to 3.6 years in jail in a case from a decade ago where the professor coerced his students to write a research paper…

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In 1904, Newfoundland released four moose to attract hunters; their population later reached 200,000 and began reshaping the island’s forests

In 1904, Newfoundland released four moose to attract hunters; their population later reached 200,000 and began reshaping the island’s forests

Moose occur naturally in Labrador but not on the island of Newfoundland. More than a century ago, Newfoundland, an island in Canada, introduced just a handful of moose to its forests to create hunting opportunities and provide a reliable source of meat. The animals multiplied into one of the largest moose populations in North America…

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Southwest flight attendant detained by ICE at work: 'Yes, came legally but why didn't he leave?'

Southwest flight attendant detained by ICE at work: ‘Yes, came legally but why didn’t he leave?’

Jamaican flight attendant was detained by ICE in Nashville on the accusation of visa overstay since 2021. A flight attendant was picked up by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement on the accusation of overstaying his visa. Jamaican man Lorenzo Thompson, a Southwest Airlines flight attendant, was detained by ICE in Nashville, Tennessee, on July…

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Quote of the day by Oprah Winfrey: 'If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough'

Quote of the day by Oprah Winfrey: ‘If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough’

If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough. If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough. If…

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Setback for Hindu Americans: California court strikes down state’s Diwali holiday law

Setback for Hindu Americans: California court strikes down state’s Diwali holiday law | World News

A California court has struck down parts of the state’s landmark Diwali holiday law, less than a year after the festival was officially recognised as a state holiday, according to the Hindu American Foundation (HAF).The ruling centres on how the legislation described Diwali’s religious significance, rather than its broader aim of allowing students and employees…

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'My partner is half-Indian': Elon Musk rejects racism allegations, says his son's name honours Indian scientist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

‘My partner is half-Indian’: Elon Musk rejects racism allegations, says his son’s name honours Indian scientist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar | World News

Elon Musk has once again found himself at the centre of a public debate over his views on race and immigration after firmly rejecting allegations of racism during a recent interview with The Economist. The billionaire entrepreneur, who has frequently drawn criticism for his comments on immigration and demographic changes in Europe, defended himself by…

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Shelter dog Duke lost his home, was separated from his bonded sister and endured two failed adoptions; one video finally found him a family nine hours away

Shelter dog Duke lost his home, was separated from his bonded sister and endured two failed adoptions; one video finally found him a family nine hours away

Photo credit: Helping forgotten paws/ Instagram Shelter dog Duke lost almost everything before his life finally turned around. He lost his home when his family lost theirs, was separated from the sister he had been bonded to, and endured two failed adoptions in less than 24 hours. For a while, it seemed like the shelter…

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Vietnam moves to bar under-16s from posting, commenting on social media

Vietnam Social Media Regulations: Vietnam moves to bar under-16s from posting, commenting on social media

Vietnam is planning to require social media platforms to stop users under the age of 16 from posting content, commenting or reacting to posts, under a draft decree aimed at strengthening online protections for children, according to a document reviewed by Reuters.The proposed rules would require social media accounts belonging to children under 16 to…

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'All out of control': Spain invokes first wildfire emergency as fires rage across Europe; over 10,000 evacuated

Spain Wildfires: ‘All out of control’: Spain invokes first wildfire emergency as fires rage across Europe; over 10,000 evacuated

A wall of flames advances as a wildfire burns near Burgohondo, in Ávila province, Spain (Picture credit: AP) Spain declared a national emergency over wildfires for the first time on Friday, while France requested European Union assistance to battle a major blaze on its Atlantic coast, as an intense heatwave drove destructive fires across southern…

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“I got you”: Spider-Man springs into action to help wheelchair-bound man cross a busy Jonesboro intersection

Spider-Man Helps Wheelchair Man Cross The Road: “I got you”: Spider-Man springs into action to help wheelchair-bound man cross a busy Jonesboro intersection

Representative image generated using AI The best part about superheroes? They arrive at the right moment when you actually need them. And the friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man just has incredible reaction timing. Let’s just say he operates up to 40 times faster than an average human. And that’s exactly what happened on Tuesday, 21 July, at…

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Scientists discover a surprising 'brain' hidden inside the heart: Formed by neurons, it controls the heartbeat and protects the organ during stressful situations

Scientists discover a surprising ‘brain’ hidden inside the heart: Formed by neurons, it controls the heartbeat and protects the organ during stressful situations |

A surprising new scientific study has revealed that the heart has a small network of neurons capable of controlling essential bodily functions. The research conducted at Yale University in US, was published in July 2026 in the scientific journal Cell. It revealed that this nervous system participates in regulating heartbeats and also protects the organ…

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