Author: Alex Maschino

Days of our Lives spoilers reveal that Xander Kiriakis may learn about his brother Philip Kiriakis‘s secret. When Philip arrived in Salem, he held a letter from their father claiming he was owed an inheritance. However, the letter is phony. It was an elaborate scheme cooked up by him and his surrogate mother, Vivian Alamain. But they aren’t the only ones who know about the forgery. Kate Roberts is in on it, too. Plus, Stephanie Johnson and Xander’s wife, Sarah Horton, know that Philip lied. But everyone agreed to keep it hush-hush from Dandy Xandy. However, that could all change with…

56-year-old Tracy Morgan is reassuring fans that he is “doing OK” after a medical scare at Madison Square Garden, where he was seen vomiting courtside during the New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat game on Monday night.Tracy Morgan’s sudden illness shocked fans at MSG when he was seen vomiting near the court, leading to a brief delay in the third quarter as staff rushed to clean up the mess.Article continues below advertisementTracy Morgan Speaks Out From Hospital Bed After Vomiting At Knicks GameInstagram | Tracy MorganThe “30 Rock” star took to social media from his hospital bed on Tuesday to…

Bill Gates has reportedly warned President Donald Trump’s administration that his philanthropic endeavors are no replacement for the U.S. government’s funding of global health care efforts. The Microsoft co-founder-turned-billionaire philanthropist is petitioning the Trump administration to continue funding worldwide health programs Reuters reported, citing two anonymous sources. He has met with legislators and the National Security Council about his concerns. The Trump administration effectively dissolved the U.S. Agency for International Development, the body responsible for mass public-health campaigns, including carrying out mass measles vaccination efforts. Last month, the administration dissolved 90% of the agency’s foreign aid contracts and put the…

We examine how USAID cuts are affecting millions of people worldwide.United States President Donald Trump has suspended nearly all operations of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) for 90 days, leaving millions of people without critical support. HIV clinics shut down overnight, cutting off life-saving treatment, while diseases like cholera and malaria are set to spread. Food aid programmes from Venezuela to the Democratic Republic of the Congo have halted, and many students can no longer continue their education. USAID’s crucial work in healthcare, human rights and education is now frozen, disrupting thousands of global projects and lives. What…

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Hours after Israel launched a massive bombing campaign across Gaza on Tuesday, Hamas’s military wing had not mounted a discernible counterattack.It was by far the deadliest day since a cease-fire in Gaza began about two months ago. The Gaza health ministry, which doesn’t distinguish between civilians and combatants, said that more than 400 people had been killed in the aerial bombardment that started before dawn.But throughout the day, there was a notable absence of rocket fire by Palestinian militants or attempts to ambush Israeli soldiers.Suhail al-Hindi, a Hamas official, reacted to the assault by saying the group hopes to restore…

Software company Oracle Corp. is reportedly in advanced talks with the White House to run TikTok’s US business, although significant questions remain over Chinese involvement in the social media app.That’s according to Politico, which reported on Sunday (March 16), citing three people familiar with the discussions, that Vice President JD Vance and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz are leading the reported talks on behalf of President Donald Trump. It comes as an April 5 deadline approaches to resolve TikTok’s status in the US.Vance expects a framework for a TikTok deal by the April 5 deadline, NBC News reported separately on…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The pound has climbed above $1.30 for the first time since early November, helped by persistent UK inflation and a broad weakening in the dollar.Sterling rose above the level on Tuesday for the first time since the days after the US election. It has climbed around 3 per cent so far this month, helped by a decline in the dollar as investors worry that President Donald Trump’s stop-start trade war is harming the US economy. Sterling’s gains mark a reversal since January,…

Hellenic Republic bonds remain stable post-offering

Xiaomi’s only been a carmaker for a year—and it’s already selling more cars than EV startups that have been in the business for years. The company’s 2024 earnings, its first set of annual results as a bona fide carmaker, show that founder Lei Jun’s big EV bet is paying off. The company reported 365.9 billion Chinese yuan ($50.6 billion) in 2024 revenue, a 35% jump. Xiaomi reported strong growth on the top line, too, with 27.2 billion Chinese yuan ($3.8 billion) in adjusted net profit, a 41% increase. The vast majority of Xiaomi’s revenue was generated from its traditional business…