In the face of economic uncertainty, President Donald Trump‘s approval rating stands at 45% in a new Gallup poll. What Happened: Trump’s approval rating of 45% in the first quarter of his second term compates to the 41% approval rating he garnered one quarter into his first term. The average first-quarter approval rating for U.S. presidents…
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9 Times Technology Solved a Problem It Actually Created
Image by Markus Spiske Technology has long been celebrated as a solution machine—faster, smarter, more efficient. It fixes what’s broken, streamlines what’s slow, and connects what’s far apart. But sometimes, what it’s fixing is a mess of its own making. For all its innovations, tech has a habit of introducing…
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Savi Davison dazzles in AVC debut as PLDT cruises to victory
PLDT’s Savi Davison during the AVC Champions League.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Savi Davison dazzled in her first game on the international stage, powering PLDT’s romp of Queensland Pirates, 25-19, 25-12, 25-12, in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Champions League on Sunday at Philsports Arena. Davison drilled 14 points all…
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A 10-year-old, a house painter and a mom struggle to get HIV medication : Goats and Soda : NPR
For more than two months, Mary Mayongana, 42, hasn’t been able to consistently take her HIV medication. She says she feels weak and has developed an itchy rash. Ben de la Cruz/NPR hide caption toggle caption Ben de la Cruz/NPR A 10-year-old girl who’ll keep going to the local clinic…
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10 Red Flags That May Indicate Your New Hire Is a Bad Fit
Key Takeaways Recognize Early Red Flags: Identifying warning signs during the hiring and onboarding processes can prevent costly mistakes later on. Focus on Communication Skills: Poor communication can hinder teamwork; evaluate candidates for clear articulation and active listening. Review Work History Carefully: Inconsistent job history may indicate reliability issues; probe…
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HBCU Basketball’s Ivy Harrington Crowned Miss New Jersey 2025
by Mary Spiller April 20, 2025 Ivy Harrington is preparing to represent New Jersey in the Miss USA pageant this year. HBCU basketball powerhouse Ivy Harrington was crowned as Miss New Jersey. After all her work on the court transforming Morgan State’s record, she has made a name for herself…
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Luka Dončić, Nikola Jokic and James Harden are redefining athleticism
As the 2025 NBA Playoffs are get underway, we are all looking forward to seeing players like Luka Dončić, James Harden and Nikola Jokic rise to the occasion and put on performances to remember. All of them are key players for Western Conference contenders, who could potentially define this year’s…
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How to Avoid the Perils of Short-Term Thinking For Long-Term Success
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. At my company, Jotform, our intern program is serious business. When a new class of interns signs on to work with us, their first week is spent in training, getting them up to speed on who we are, what we do and…
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9 Reasons Your Family Will Regret You Not Documenting About Their Life Stories
Image by Laura Fuhrman We often assume we’ll remember the stories that matter. The funny ones passed around at holiday dinners. The heart-wrenching ones shared in quiet moments over coffee. But memory is slippery, and time has a way of stealing even the most vivid details. One day, someone will…
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Ate Gay performs ‘Kahit Konting Awa’ during Nora Aunor’s wake
LIVE UPDATES: Remembering Nora Aunor, Superstar and National Artist Gil “Ate Gay” Aducal Morales (left) and Nora Aunor. Images: Facebook/Gil Aducal Morales (Ate Gay), Ian de Leon Gil Aducal Morales, who is best known as Ate Gay, expressed his love and gratitude for Nora Aunor with a rendition of the…