Day: December 29, 2024

North Korea vows ‘toughest’ US policy in vague announcement

7:14 pm December 29, 2024

North Korea’s regime vowed to take up its “toughest” policies against the U.S. at a meeting of the country’s ruling party last week. The Dec. 23-27 meeting featured top members of the Workers’ Party of Korea, including dictator Kim Jong Un. State media outlet KCNA said leaders condemned ongoing partnerships between the U.S., Japan and […]

Sabrina Carpenter, ‘America’s Got Talent’ winner Richard Goodall among breakout music stars of 2024

7:00 pm December 29, 2024

2024 was a big year for the music industry, with many new stars breaking onto the scene. Singers including Taylor Swift’s protégé Gracie Abrams and “Espresso” songstress Sabrina Carpenter had wildly successful debuts. Abrams scored her first No. 1 hit, while Carpenter had multiple hits which were labeled the songs of the summer, not to […]

The Temptations founding member ‘not impressed’ with music today

6:30 pm December 29, 2024

On Dec. 21, 1964, The Temptations released what is now considered to be one of the greatest love songs ever recorded. Smokey Robinson and Ronald White wrote and produced the classic Motown melody “My Girl.” It went on to become the group’s first No.1 single. It’s now part of the National Recording Registry. “I remember […]

Are your smart home cameras spying on you? Study reveals shocking data grabs

6:30 pm December 29, 2024

Smart home cameras have become a necessity. You already know they help keep an eye on what’s happening indoors and outdoors, even when you’re not home. But while these cameras are undeniably useful, they also pose a privacy risk. A new study highlights outdoor security camera apps as some of the biggest collectors of user […]

2024: The year pro-Trump celebrities became mainstream

6:30 pm December 29, 2024

In 2024, President-elect Donald Trump managed to earn the support of many high-profile figures – entertainers, athletes, podcasters and executives – who openly aligned themselves with the Make America Great Again message this year and challenged the seemingly insurmountable blue wave of stars who remain Trump cynics. What was once a rare phenomenon in liberal-leaning […]