Trump Media stock rises for second day after sell-off

Trump Media stock rises for second day after sell-off

Anna Barclay | Getty Images Trump Media stock shot up more than 11% Wednesday morning, as the company majority owned by Donald Trump looked to claw back losses from a punishing sell-off that picked up steam after insiders’ lockups expired. DJT stock rose at the opening bell and popped higher around 10 a.m. ET, with … Read more

Archaeological discovery suggests ancient board game has different origins

Archaeological discovery suggests ancient board game has different origins

Board games have long been a favored pastime, even thousands of years ago.  The ancient game called “Hounds and Jackals,” also called “58 Holes,” has long been thought to have originated in Egypt. An archaeological discovery recently published in the European Journal of Archaeology by Walter Crist and Rahman Abdullayev suggests that the game could … Read more

Southwest to cut service and staffing in Atlanta to slash costs

Southwest to cut service and staffing in Atlanta to slash costs

A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Friday, July 12, 2024.  Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg | Getty Images Southwest Airlines is planning to reduce service to and from Atlanta next year, cutting more than 300 pilot and flight attendant positions, according to a company memo … Read more

Dismissed Nigerian soldier hits out at the army

Dismissed Nigerian soldier hits out at the army

A soldier sacked by the Nigerian military after she accused some senior officers of rape and sexual harassment has released a video condemning her treatment. Ex-private Ruth Ogunleye made the allegations via her TikTok account in January, saying she had suffered immensely as a result of her ordeal at the hands of a general and … Read more